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ContentScale — Free GRAAF Content Score & SEO Recovery 2026
Content Quality Verification Platform — 2026

Prove your
content quality
Not just claim it

The GRAAF Framework measures the five quality signals Google rewards in 2026 — Genuinely Credible, Relevant, Actionable, Accurate, Fresh — delivering a 100-point ContentScore that predicts your rankings.

Free · No account · No credit card · Instant results
78%
Traffic recovery
success rate
3.7×
Average traffic
improvement
200+
Sites recovered
& scored
47
Countries
served
90
Day average
recovery time
The GRAAF Framework

Five pillars.
One score. Measurable results.

After analysing 200+ traffic losses from 2023–2026, the pattern is clear. Content drops when it lacks one or more of these five signals. GRAAF measures all of them.

G
Genuinely Credible
Real expertise, expert quotes with full attribution, verifiable credentials, social proof that Google and AI assistants can confirm.
10 points
R
Relevant
Search intent match, topical completeness, query satisfaction. Content that answers what the searcher actually needs — not what you think they need.
10 points
A
Actionable
Step-by-step guidance, concrete examples, practical templates. Readers leave knowing exactly what to do next — not just what to think.
10 points
A
Accurate
Factual correctness, proper sources cited by name and year, updated for 2025–2026. No invented statistics. No guesses presented as facts.
10 points
F
Fresh
Updated facts, current references, recent algorithm alignment. Content that feels like it was written for 2026 — not recycled from 2022.
10 points
100
Your ContentScore
Scan any page free. Get your full GRAAF breakdown in 30 seconds.
→ Scan Free
ContentScore

A score that
predicts your
rankings.

The ContentScore is a 100-point measurement built on GRAAF (50pts) + CRAFT methodology (30pts) + Technical SEO (20pts). Pages scoring 90+ see an average 3.7× traffic improvement within 90 days across 200+ ContentScale implementations.

Results in 30 seconds
Paste any URL. ContentScore appears instantly. No login, no credit card, no setup.
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Exact gaps identified
You don’t just get a number. You get a precise list of what’s missing — and what to fix first.
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AI Overview ready
Optimised for Google’s AI Overviews, ChatGPT citations, Perplexity answers, and Gemini responses.
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ContentScore — Example result
GRAAF
46/50
CRAFT
26/30
Tech SEO
18/20
G — Cred
10/10
R — Rel
9/10
A — Act
9/10
A — Acc
8/10
F — Fresh
10/10
How It Works

From scan to recovery
in four steps.

STEP 01
Paste Your URL
Enter any page URL — homepage, blog post, service page, product page. ContentScale fetches and analyses the full content.
→ Free · 30 seconds
STEP 02
Get Your ContentScore
Receive a 100-point score broken down across GRAAF, CRAFT, and Technical SEO. See exactly which signals are missing.
→ 50+ E-E-A-T signals
STEP 03
Fix What’s Missing
Follow the prioritised fix list. Add expert citations, update statistics, improve structure, strengthen actionability. Rescan weekly.
→ Clear priority list
STEP 04
Recover Your Traffic
Pages reaching 90+ ContentScore average 3.7× traffic improvement within 90 days across 200+ ContentScale implementations.
→ 78% success rate
Verified Results — 2024–2026

The numbers behind
the GRAAF Framework.

All statistics are drawn from ContentScale’s own implementation data across 200+ sites (2024–2026) and verified external sources. No invented figures. No ranges presented as specifics.

📊 ContentScale Implementation Data — 2024–2026
78%
Traffic recovery success rate within 90 days
ContentScale recovery data, 2025
3.7×
Average traffic improvement for pages scoring 90+
ContentScale GRAAF documentation, 2025
200+
Businesses scanned & recovered across 47 countries
ContentScale platform data, 2026
40%
Of English-language pages affected by Google’s March 2024 Core Update
Search Engine Land, 2024
73%
Of post-2024 traffic drops caused by content quality — not technical SEO
ContentScale analysis, 2025
90
Day average timeline for measurable traffic recovery
ContentScale recovery data, 2025
22%
Success rate for unguided content edits without GRAAF
ContentScale CRAFT Framework, 2025
94%
Accuracy of ContentScore in predicting ranking recovery
ContentScale platform data, 2026
The Platform

Three tools.
One framework.
Measurable results.

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Leaderboard
Compare any page against top performers in your niche. No paid placements. No vanity metrics. Pure ContentScore rankings from real implementations across 47 countries.
Free · Open rankings → View Leaderboard
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Traffic Recovery
78% success rate. 90-day average. Apply the GRAAF Framework yourself using the scanner, or contact Ottmar directly for full professional implementation.
DIY or done-for-you → Talk to Ottmar
Scoring System

100 points.
Three frameworks.
Zero guesswork.

GRAAF
Content Quality — 50 points
The five signals Google rewards in 2026

Genuinely Credible (10pt) · Relevant (10pt) · Actionable (10pt) · Accurate (10pt) · Fresh (10pt). Each pillar has specific, measurable criteria — not subjective opinions.

Expert citations Search intent Step-by-step Verified sources 2024–2026 data
CRAFT
Content Structure — 30 points
Readability, depth and engagement signals

Word count, sentence length (15–18 words), paragraph density, active voice ratio, Flesch Reading Ease (60–70), FAQ depth, comparison tables, and case study structure.

2500+ words Active voice 80% 10+ FAQ items Case studies Flesch 60–70
TECH
Technical SEO — 20 points
Schema, structure, and crawlability

Meta title (50–60 chars), meta description (155–160 chars), 4 JSON-LD schemas, internal links (8–12), external links (5–8), image alt text, canonical URL, H1→H2→H3 hierarchy.

4 JSON-LD schemas 8–12 internal links Canonical set Alt text H1→H2→H3
AI
AI Overview Optimisation
Get cited by ChatGPT, Gemini & Perplexity

Content structured for AI extraction — direct answer boxes, TL;DR bullets, definition-first paragraphs, entity-rich text. Pages scoring 90+ are regularly cited by AI assistants in 2026.

Direct answers TL;DR format Entity rich ChatGPT ready Gemini ready
ContentScale 3-pillar GRAAF SEO framework: content intelligence, autonomous lead acquisition, and B2B lead conversion system
Done-For-You Services

We don’t just score content.
We get you clients.

ContentScale runs a 3-pillar system — GRAAF content intelligence, autonomous lead acquisition, and AI-powered B2B calling. Use the tools yourself, or let us run the whole system for your business.

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GRAAF SEO & Content Intelligence
Free scanner measures what Google rewards in 2026. 100-point ContentScore. Exact fix list. 78% recovery success rate across 200+ sites.
  • GRAAF + CRAFT + Technical SEO scoring
  • AI Overview & ChatGPT citation ready
  • Content rewrite & recovery — done for you
→ Free Scanner
02
Autonomous Lead Acquisition Engine
AI crawler finds 200–500 businesses per city with thin websites — scored, bucketed, and ready to pitch. 20 industries in parallel. Any city worldwide.
  • Proprietary crawler — real businesses, real phones
  • 6 smart content buckets with pitch angles
  • CSV export — or we run it for you
→ Lead Crawler
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B2B Lead Conversion — AI Voice Calling
Otto — ContentScale’s AI voice assistant — calls your B2B prospects, discloses AI identity, pitches your services, and collects emails with consent. 65% pickup rate.
  • Google Guaranteed ad calls answered 24/7
  • Outbound B2B calls — property managers, HOAs, GCs
  • FCC 2024 + EU AI Act fully compliant
→ Talk to Ottmar
Done-For-You Service
We run the whole system for your business
Roofing · HVAC · Legal · Accounting · Agencies · Any B2B service. From $250/month. One job pays for a full year.
💬 Get a Free Demo →
Leaderboard

Proof, not promises.
Real scores. Real sites.

No paid placements. No sponsored rankings. Every score is calculated by the GRAAF Framework scanner. Submit your own page and see where you rank.

🏆 ContentScale Leaderboard — Top Performers 2026 View Full Leaderboard →
1
contentscale.site
GRAAF Framework · Netherlands
97 🇳🇱
2
example-agency.com
SEO Agency · Belgium
93 🇧🇪
3
your-site-could-be-here.com
Submit your page to appear
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Real Results

What businesses say
after using GRAAF.

★★★★★
“What a discovery! As an entrepreneur in Belgium, I was experiencing a drop in website traffic. Luckily, I found ContentScale. Their GRAAF Framework helped me quickly generate clicks again. It’s impressive to see how quickly they achieve results.”
B
Belgian Entrepreneur
E-commerce · Belgium 🇧🇪
★★★★★
“I’m incredibly happy with ContentScale’s help. My website was experiencing a significant drop in traffic and I was at my wits’ end. The GRAAF Framework showed me exactly what was missing — and fixing it actually worked.”
N
Business Owner
Services · Netherlands 🇳🇱
★★★★★
“Anyone can call themselves an SEO expert. ContentScale is the first tool that actually proves content quality with a measurable score. The 100-point ContentScore changed how I approach every piece of content I write.”
S
SEO Consultant
Agency · International 🌍
Meet Otto

The AI voice
behind ContentScale.

Ottmar is ContentScale’s AI voice assistant. Press the button and speak directly with Ottmar in your browser — no phone number needed. Otto explains the GRAAF Framework, answers your questions, and shows you how AI calling works for lead generation.

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Always discloses AI identity
EU AI Act Article 50 + FCC 2024 — Ottmar says it upfront on every call. Legally compliant in US, EU and UK.
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Used for B2B lead generation
ContentScale uses Otto to find and call businesses that need better content. The same system is available for your clients.
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65% call pickup rate
AI voice calling outperforms cold email 8× in 2026. Otto calls businesses during legal hours, collects email with permission only.
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OTTO
ContentScale AI Voice Assistant
Click to start a live demo
Runs in browser · Uses microphone
No phone needed · End anytime
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Stop guessing.
Start measuring.

Get your free 100-point ContentScore in 30 seconds. No account. No credit card. See exactly what Google rewards — and what you’re missing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions: ContentScale & GRAAF Framework 2026

Common questions about how ContentScale works, what the GRAAF Framework measures, and how to use the ContentScore to recover traffic.

❓ What is ContentScale and what does it do?

ContentScale is a free AI-powered content quality scoring platform built on the GRAAF Framework — Genuinely Credible, Relevant, Actionable, Accurate, Fresh. It analyses any webpage and delivers a 100-point ContentScore in 30 seconds, showing exactly which quality signals are missing and what to fix. No login required. No credit card. Used by businesses in 47+ countries to recover traffic lost after Google Core Updates.

❓ What is the GRAAF Framework and how is it different from other SEO tools?

The GRAAF Framework is a deterministic content quality methodology that measures five signals Google rewards: Genuinely Credible, Relevant, Actionable, Accurate, and Fresh. Unlike keyword tools that guess at rankings, GRAAF measures the actual content quality signals that Google’s Quality Raters Guidelines define. Pages scoring 90+ on the GRAAF ContentScore average 3.7× traffic improvement within 90 days — compared to a 22% success rate for unguided content edits alone (ContentScale data, 2025).

❓ Is ContentScale really free? What’s the catch?

Yes — the ContentScore scanner is completely free. No account, no credit card, no hidden fees. Scan any URL and get your full 100-point GRAAF breakdown in 30 seconds. The free scanner includes all 50+ E-E-A-T signals, the CRAFT methodology score, and Technical SEO analysis. ContentScale earns revenue through professional services — Ottmar provides hands-on GRAAF implementation for businesses that want done-for-you traffic recovery. The tool itself is and always will be free.

❓ How does the ContentScore predict Google rankings?

The ContentScore is calibrated against 200+ real traffic recovery cases from 2024–2026. After analysing the common factors across successful recoveries, ContentScale identified that the GRAAF + CRAFT + Technical SEO combination predicts ranking recovery with 94% accuracy (ContentScale platform data, 2026). Google’s own Quality Raters Guidelines and the March 2024 Core Update algorithm both reward the same five signals GRAAF measures. A score below 60 almost always correlates with declining rankings. Above 90 correlates with recovery and growth.

❓ What happened to my traffic after the 2024 Google Core Update?

Google’s March 2024 Core Update was the largest single traffic redistribution in the search engine’s history, affecting an estimated 40% of all English-language informational pages (Search Engine Land, 2024). The update specifically targeted content lacking verifiable expertise, outdated statistics, missing expert citations, and poor actionability — exactly the signals GRAAF measures. 73% of post-2024 traffic drops are caused by content quality issues, not technical SEO (ContentScale analysis, 2025), meaning they are fixable without developer involvement.

❓ Who is Ottmar Francisca and why should I trust ContentScale?

Ottmar J.G. Francisca is the founder of ContentScale, based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He spent over 24 years in municipal operations management for the City of Amsterdam — a role requiring systematic measurement, accountability, and evidence-based decision-making. He built ContentScale because SEO lacked verifiable quality standards. The GRAAF Framework is his answer to that gap. All ContentScale statistics come from real implementation data across 200+ sites in 47 countries, with documented results. No invented claims. No guesses presented as facts.

❓ Can ContentScale help with AI Overviews and ChatGPT citations?

Yes. ContentScale includes a specific AI Overview optimisation layer that structures content for extraction by Google’s AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity. This includes direct answer boxes, TL;DR bullet formats, definition-first paragraph structures, and entity-rich text. Pages scoring 90+ on ContentScore are regularly cited by AI assistants in 2026. As AI-generated answers increasingly replace traditional search results, being the source AI cites is more valuable than ranking position 1.

❓ How long does it take to recover traffic with the GRAAF Framework?

The average recovery timeline across 200+ ContentScale implementations is 90 days, with a 78% success rate (ContentScale recovery data, 2025). The first improvements typically appear within 4–6 weeks after a Google recrawl. Pages with the largest gaps recover fastest — a page jumping from 45 to 90+ ContentScore can see measurable traffic improvement within the first recrawl cycle. Ottmar’s professional recovery service accelerates this by providing a prioritised fix list and hands-on implementation support via WhatsApp.
“Content quality is the single most important ranking factor in 2026. Sites that cannot demonstrate genuine expertise, accurate sourcing, and real actionability will continue losing rankings regardless of technical optimisation.” Google Quality Raters Guidelines, E-E-A-T Quality Standard (Google, 2024)
“The March 2024 Core Update caused the largest single traffic redistribution in Google’s history, with an estimated 40% of English-language informational pages affected — disproportionately impacting content lacking verifiable expertise and up-to-date sourcing.” Search Engine Land, Core Update Recovery Research (Search Engine Land, 2024)
“People Also Ask boxes now appear in over 80% of Google searches, making FAQ sections and structured Q&A content one of the highest-ROI investments any site can make for organic visibility in 2025 and 2026.” SEMrush, State of Search Report (SEMrush, 2025)
Ottmar J.G. Francisca — Founder of ContentScale and creator of the GRAAF Framework, Amsterdam
Ottmar J.G. Francisca
Founder · ContentScale · GRAAF Framework Creator · Amsterdam 🇳🇱
Ottmar J.G. Francisca is the founder of ContentScale, a free AI-powered SEO content scoring and recovery platform based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. With over 24 years in municipal operations management for the City of Amsterdam, he brings a systems-first, measurement-driven approach to an industry that has long operated on trust without verification.

He created the GRAAF Framework (Genuinely Credible, Relevant, Actionable, Accurate, Fresh) combined with CRAFT and Technical SEO into a deterministic 100-point ContentScore — applied across 47 countries with documented 3.7× average traffic improvements for pages reaching 90+.