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FAQ Content Present Without FAQ Schema

The page contains FAQ-style content but lacks FAQPage structured data. Adding FAQ schema can earn expandable rich results in Google.

Issue ID: STRUCT-FAQ-NO-SCHEMA-001
Severity: minor
Impact: Med
Effort: S

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What this issue is

The page contains FAQ-style content but lacks FAQPage structured data. Adding FAQ schema can earn expandable rich results in Google.

Why it matters

The page contains FAQ-style content but lacks FAQPage structured data. Adding FAQ schema can earn expandable rich results in Google. This affects how clearly search engines understand the page and how persuasive it looks in search results.

How we detect it

  • FreeSiteAudit flags this issue when the rule for STRUCT-FAQ-NO-SCHEMA-001 fails and the page evidence points to Dom body.
  • You can usually confirm this by checking the page source or the relevant page settings inside your CMS.

Evidence examples

Check the affected page source, rendered output, or relevant CMS setting to confirm the missing or incorrect element.

How to fix it

  1. 1Add FAQPage JSON-LD with Question and acceptedAnswer entries
  2. 2Ensure each Q&A pair matches the visible FAQ content exactly

How to re-check it

  • Confirm FAQPage schema in the Rich Results Test

Related tools

This issue is best verified with the full FreeSiteAudit crawl rather than a single-point mini tool.