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6.79 Brand Identity Consistency Across Core Platforms

180 checks in Schema, Local, Trust, Deep Audit. AI-assisted Scored in the Deep Audit's AI analysis pass.

Brand Name, Logo & Core Identity Alignment

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.01	Validate brand name spelled identically across all major platforms (site, GBP, social, directories)	Identical	Critical	Deterministic + AI
6.79.02	Validate logo usage consistent across website and primary profiles	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.03	Validate primary brand colors consistent across platforms	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.04	Validate favicon/profile icons visually coherent with brand	Coherent	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.05	Detect legacy or outdated brand variants still in use	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI

NAP & Contact Consistency — Website, GBP, Directories, Social

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.06	Validate business name, address and phone match across site and GBP	Matching	Critical	Deterministic + AI
6.79.07	Validate NAP data consistent between GBP and major directories	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.08	Validate contact email/phone consistent across all profiles	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.09	Validate website URL identical across social and directories	Identical	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.10	Detect mixed brand domains or URLs (multiple main domains)	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Positioning, Tagline & Value-Prop Alignment

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.11	Validate tagline/value proposition consistent across website and GBP	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.12	Validate social bios communicate the same core positioning	Aligned	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.13	Detect conflicting positioning messages across platforms	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.14	Validate service promise and guarantees described similarly everywhere	Similar	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.15	Validate business “one-liner” summary consistent	Consistent	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Service & Category Alignment — SEO, GBP, Directories & Ads

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.16	Validate primary service categories consistent across GBP, website and directories	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.17	Validate core services list matches across web and profiles	Matching	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.18	Detect services advertised in ads not present on website	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.19	Detect category mismatch between GBP and website focus	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.20	Validate location/service-area descriptions aligned across platforms	Aligned	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Brand Voice, Tone & Visual Story Alignment

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.21	Validate tone of voice similar across website, GBP posts and social content	Similar	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.22	Validate imagery style (photos/illustrations) consistent with brand positioning	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.23	Detect off-brand or low-quality images on any major profile	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.24	Validate hero/cover images tell a coherent brand story	Coherent	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.25	Validate calls-to-action (book, call, quote, schedule) aligned across channels	Aligned	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Final Cross-Platform Brand Alignment Snapshot

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.26	Validate AI-generated cross-platform brand summary matches intended positioning	Matching	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.27	Detect contradictions between brand story on site vs. platforms	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.28	Validate cross-platform identity stable over recent period	Stable	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.29	Validate no legacy branding confusing AI/entity models	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.30	Compute Cross-Platform Brand Alignment Score	Finalized	Critical	Deterministic + AI

Social Profile Consistency — Name, Handle, Brand Graph

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.31	Validate social handles consistent across platforms	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.32	Validate profile names exactly match brand name	Matching	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.33	Detect inconsistent capitalization/style in handles	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.34	Validate social profile URLs correct and not broken	Correct	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.35	Validate profile bios aligned with brand messaging	Aligned	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Social Content Parity — Brand Story, Services & Offer Messaging

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.36	Validate hero messaging aligned with website	Aligned	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.37	Validate service descriptions consistent across platforms	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.38	Detect missing service mentions expected based on brand	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.39	Validate promotional offers aligned across channels	Consistent	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.40	Detect conflicting or outdated social posts	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Visual Alignment — Imagery, Brand Guidelines & Tone

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.41	Validate profile banners aligned with brand aesthetic	Aligned	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.42	Validate color schemes consistent with brand palette	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.43	Validate typography similar in visual materials	Similar	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.44	Detect off-brand stock photos	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.45	Validate video/short-form visuals consistent with brand story	Consistent	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Social Signals — Engagement, Activity & Brand Health

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.46	Validate recent posting activity present	Active	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.47	Validate engagement metrics not artificially low	Healthy	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.48	Detect spam engagement on posts	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.49	Validate consistent follower growth	Stable	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.50	Detect sudden engagement or follower anomalies	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Cross-Channel Brand Parity — AI Interpretability & Entity Matching

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.51	Validate AI-generated brand embeddings consistent across platforms	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.52	Validate business entity recognized consistently across social channels	Recognized	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.53	Detect conflicting brand categories or tags across platforms	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.54	Validate platform bios/labels reinforce same service category	Reinforced	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.55	Validate external links from social match website identity	Matching	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Interlinking & Brand Graph Connectivity

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.56	Validate social profiles link to website	Linked	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.57	Validate website links out to major social profiles	Linked	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.58	Detect inconsistent link placement (header/footer mismatch)	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.59	Validate cross-platform knowledge graph alignment	Aligned	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.60	Compute Social Platform Alignment Score	Finalized	Critical	Deterministic + AI

Brand Message Consistency — Voice, Promise & Value Proposition

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.61	Validate core brand promise identical across channels	Identical	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.62	Validate mission/vision statements consistent	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.63	Detect mismatched tone (formal/informal switching)	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.64	Validate benefit-oriented messaging aligned	Aligned	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.65	Validate value proposition clearly reflected	Reflected	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Multichannel Content Sync — Website, Social, Review Sites

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.66	Validate business description same across all channels	Same	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.67	Detect outdated descriptions on external platforms	None	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.68	Validate offer/promotional consistency	Consistent	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.69	Validate service lists match between platforms	Matching	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.70	Detect missing service categories	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Entity Trust — Brand Structure, Knowledge Signals & AI Recognition

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.71	Validate brand recognized consistently by AI	Recognized	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.72	Validate entity embeddings stable across data sources	Stable	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.73	Detect ambiguous entity signals	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.74	Validate cross-platform categories support same intent	Supporting	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.75	Validate no competing entities incorrectly associated	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Off-Site Brand Graph — External Profiles, Listings & Signal Stability

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.76	Validate external profiles reflect correct brand details	Correct	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.77	Validate external reviews align with brand messaging	Aligned	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.78	Detect mismatches between external directories	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.79	Validate consistent star rating signals across off-site platforms	Consistent	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.80	Validate external mentions reinforce brand expertise	Reinforced	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Final Brand Alignment & Cross-Platform Coherence

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.81	Validate all major brand elements unified	Unified	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.82	Validate no structural contradictions across platforms	None	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.83	Validate identity signals strong enough for LLM clustering	Strong	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.84	Detect legacy content still ranking or referenced	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.85	Validate interlinked brand graph produces coherent interpretation	Coherent	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Final Scoring & AI Trust Evaluation

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.86	Validate AI-brand embeddings produce consistent semantic neighbors	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.87	Validate all platform data aligns with canonical website entity	Aligned	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.88	Detect noise in cross-platform data	Minimal	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.89	Validate no outdated/incorrect references remain live	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.90	Compute Cross-Platform Brand Alignment Master Score	Finalized	Critical	Deterministic + AI

Brand History — Age, Continuity & Historical Consistency

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.91	Validate brand age traceable across platforms	Traceable	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.92	Validate historical NAP data shows continuity	Continuous	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.93	Detect rebrand events not properly reflected	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.94	Validate historical citations still accurate	Accurate	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.95	Validate brand story remains consistent over time	Consistent	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Brand Authority — Trust Signals, Credibility & Expert Positioning

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.96	Validate authoritative mentions in reputable sources	Present	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.97	Validate expertise signals detectable by AI	Detectable	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.98	Validate off-site brand sentiment supports authority	Supportive	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.99	Detect conflicting expertise claims across channels	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.100	Validate long-form content reinforces authority	Reinforced	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Entity Age & Signal Stability — AI-Kg, LLM Clustering & Canonical Age

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.101	Validate entity age consistent across citations	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.102	Validate AI Knowledge Graph recognizes correct founding date	Recognized	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.103	Detect outdated founding date references	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.104	Validate age-based trust signals improve over time	Improved	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.105	Validate historical timeline coherent	Coherent	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Brand Legitimacy — Business Registrations, License Data & Public Records

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.106	Validate business license info consistent across platforms	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.107	Validate state/legal records match citation data	Matching	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.108	Detect mismatched business registration names	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.109	Validate external validation sources present (BBB, associations)	Present	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.110	Detect expired licensing references	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Long-Term Brand Health — Legacy Content, Old Reviews, Aged Citations

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.111	Validate old reviews still aligned with brand messaging	Aligned	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.112	Validate legacy citations still accurate	Accurate	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.113	Detect outdated brand claims from early years	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.114	Validate long-running signals stable (NAP, categories)	Stable	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.115	Validate older content does not conflict with current positioning	No conflict	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Final Long-Term Brand Signal Scoring

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.116	Validate all historical records unify into one brand identity	Unified	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.117	Validate brand history enhances AI trust modeling	Enhanced	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.118	Detect long-term signal decay	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.119	Validate entity age strengthens expertise perception	Strengthened	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.120	Compute Long-Term Brand Continuity & Authority Master Score	Finalized	Critical	Deterministic + AI

Brand Coherence — Messaging, Voice & Positioning Alignment

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.121	Validate brand voice consistent across all platforms	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.122	Validate core value propositions aligned everywhere	Aligned	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.123	Detect conflicting marketing messages across channels	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.124	Validate branding elements (taglines, slogans) unified	Unified	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.125	Validate brand tone stable over time	Stable	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Cross-Channel Signal Alignment — Web, Social, Directories & Content

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.126	Validate social media bios match business description	Matching	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.127	Validate website About page aligned with directory bios	Aligned	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.128	Validate cross-platform keywords consistent	Consistent	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.129	Detect outdated branding on secondary platforms	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.130	Validate service lists identical across all platforms	Identical	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Public Perception — AI Sentiment, Historical Reviews & Social Footprint

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.131	Validate social sentiment stable	Stable	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.132	Detect major perception shifts in historical data	None	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.133	Validate review tone matches public-facing branding	Matching	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.134	Validate AI-generated summaries reflect intended brand identity	Reflective	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.135	Detect negative virality risks	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Brand Reputation — Third-Party Trust, Press Mentions & External Validation

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.136	Validate press mentions support brand positioning	Supportive	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.137	Validate third-party reputation index alignment	Aligned	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.138	Validate expertise/awards referenced consistently	Consistent	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.139	Detect outdated or incorrect third-party claims	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.140	Validate trusted external sources confirm brand details	Confirmed	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Brand Integrity — Misinformation, Conflicts & Authenticity

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.141	Detect misinformation clusters about the brand	None	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.142	Validate brand identity unambiguous in AI models	Unambiguous	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.143	Detect conflicting narratives online	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.144	Validate identity signals resistant to impersonation	Resistant	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.145	Validate authenticity signals detectable	Detectable	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Final Brand Coherence & Public Signal Scoring

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.146	Validate all cross-channel narratives unified	Unified	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.147	Validate public perception matches intended brand identity	Matching	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.148	Validate legacy and current branding harmonized	Harmonized	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.149	Detect long-term narrative drift	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.150	Compute Brand Coherence & Cross-Platform Stability Score	Finalized	Critical	Deterministic + AI

Entity Stability — Consistency Across All Data Sources

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.151	Validate entity name identical across all platforms	Identical	Critical	Deterministic + AI
6.79.152	Validate entity aliases minimal and controlled	Minimal	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.153	Detect entity drift across time (name/version changes)	None	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.154	Validate long-term entity consistency stable	Stable	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.155	Detect conflicting identity artifacts (typos, variants)	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Knowledge Graph Alignment — Google, Bing, Meta, Openai & Apple

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.156	Validate business entity detectable in major KGs	Detectable	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.157	Validate entity mapping consistent across KGs	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.158	Validate Knowledge Panel (if exists) accurate	Accurate	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.159	Detect missing or conflicting KG attributes	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.160	Validate entity IDs uniform across systems	Uniform	Medium	Deterministic + AI

AI Interpretation — Model Alignment, Embedding Stability & Semantic Coherence

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.161	Validate LLM embedding for entity stable	Stable	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.162	Validate entity description generated by AI consistent	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.163	Validate semantic neighborhood (related concepts) stable	Stable	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.164	Detect hallucinated attributes in AI interpretations	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.165	Validate AI topic clustering aligns with real services	Aligned	Medium	Deterministic + AI

External Entity Relationships — Partners, Brands & GEO-Linkages

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.166	Validate entity associated correctly with location	Correct	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.167	Validate partner/brand associations accurate	Accurate	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.168	Detect erroneous cross-brand associations	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.169	Validate geo-linguistic cluster aligned	Aligned	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.170	Validate co-occurrence patterns correct	Correct	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Entity Security — Anti-Impersonation, Verification & Trust Signals

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.171	Detect impersonation attempts across platforms	None	Critical	Deterministic + AI
6.79.172	Validate entity verification where available	Verified	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.173	Validate domain ownership signals consistent	Consistent	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.174	Validate entity protected from data drift	Protected	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.175	Detect unauthorized clones of business profiles	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI

Final Entity Stability & AI-Kg Coherence Score

ID	Check	Passes when	Weight	Runs
6.79.176	Validate all entity signals aligned across KG + AI models	Aligned	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.177	Validate cross-KG semantic identity unified	Unified	Heavy	Deterministic + AI
6.79.178	Validate no metadata conflicts	None	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.179	Validate long-term entity reputation stable	Stable	Medium	Deterministic + AI
6.79.180	Compute Entity Stability & AI-KG Alignment Master Score	Finalized	Critical	Deterministic + AI

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