# Belle Skin Care: Agent-Direct Score C (69.2%)

Site: https://www.bellaskininstitute.com
Report: https://directindex.org/r/bellaskininstitute.com
Scanned: 2026-10-24 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
Belle Skin Care is partly visible to agents.
An AI assistant can open Belle Skin Care's website. What Belle Skin Care offers is in a PDF or an image, and assistants read those badly. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

## Direct links
- Book directly: https://www.bellaskininstitute.com/pages/contact (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0583/2350/1129/files/Bella_Skin_Institute_-_menu_of_services.pdf?v=1751041353
- Phone: 818-225-0117
- Address: 1630 Oakland Rd  Ste A212, 95131-2471, San Jose
- Prices: 5 prices on the site, the middle one $70.00

## Nearby, also direct
Places near Belle Skin Care that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- Ruby's Beauty Studio (0 m): https://directindex.org/r/rubysbeautystudio.com
- Kitchen Nail Bar (130 m): https://directindex.org/r/kitchennailbar.com
- Revive Lymphatic Drainage & Paramedical Tattoo (140 m): https://directindex.org/r/revivebodytherapy.com
- Tran's Signature Brows and Permanent Makeup (150 m): https://directindex.org/r/premiumbeautyempire.org

## What to fix first
- **No structured data for the business.** (+14 points) Add schema.org JSON-LD for the business (HairSalon, BeautySalon or the closest type, with name, address, telephone and openingHoursSpecification). Every assistant reads this block first, and the fix kit below has it filled in. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant
- **Price list of services is a PDF.** (+3 points) Most agents skip PDFs or read them badly. Publish it as an HTML page and keep the PDF as a download. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/menu-pdf-ai

## What the site tells visitors (Measured, not scored)
- **5 prices on the landing page, the middle one $70.00.** In San Jose, the middle price of comparable sites that show prices is $55.00.

## Fix kit: What to paste

Structured data (JSON-LD). Paste it as one block in the page's head, or in the builder's custom code box. Change anything that's wrong.

```html
<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "LocalBusiness",
  "name": "Belle Skin Care",
  "url": "https://www.bellaskininstitute.com",
  "telephone": "818-225-0117",
  "address": "1630 Oakland Rd  Ste A212, 95131-2471, San Jose",
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 37.381733,
    "longitude": -121.894631
  },
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://www.bellaskininstitute.com/pages/contact",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      },
      "result": {
        "@type": "Reservation",
        "name": "Reservation"
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>
```

## Already right
- **robots.txt lets AI crawlers in.** No rule blocks the main AI user agents.
- **AI crawlers get the page.** GPTBot, ClaudeBot and PerplexityBot all got a normal response.
- **Appointments on your own site.** Agents can book an appointment without going through a marketplace.

## Where it stands
93 of 607 in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons. Top 15% of the sites scanned in this index.

| What the top 10% of the index does | Top 10% | This site |
|---|---|---|
| Take bookings or orders on their own domain | 87% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 13% | no |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 100% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 6% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 43% | yes |

Nearest places in the index: Ruby's Beauty Studio (C, 0 m, https://directindex.org/r/rubysbeautystudio.com); Dolce Vita Beauty (F, 11 m, https://directindex.org/r/dvbeauty.com); Beauty Sculpt, LLC (F, 115 m, https://directindex.org/r/wixsite.com); Kitchen Nail Bar (C, 126 m, https://directindex.org/r/kitchennailbar.com); Revive Lymphatic Drainage & Paramedical Tattoo (D, 135 m, https://directindex.org/r/revivebodytherapy.com); Scalp Society - Scalp Micropigmentation Clinic (C, 144 m, https://directindex.org/r/scalpsociety.com); Tran's Signature Brows and Permanent Makeup (B, 149 m, https://directindex.org/r/premiumbeautyempire.org); Fantastic Sams (D, 213 m, https://directindex.org/r/fantasticsams.com); Benefit Cosmetics BrowBar (D, 308 m, https://directindex.org/r/benefitcosmetics.com); Vee Skin Care & Cosmetics (F, 1032 m, https://directindex.org/r/veecosmetics.com).

## What assistants answer
The assistants haven't been asked about this business yet. They're asked about the top-ranked businesses in each city index, and about any business as soon as it's claimed. Claim this page to be included.

The assistants were asked 12 everyday questions about San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons and named 56 places. Belle Skin Care wasn't one of them. See who was named: https://directindex.org/city/san-jose-salons/recommended


Compared with its peers: Sites built with Shopify 48% (24% A or B, 13925 sites); This site 69.2%.

See what an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/bellaskininstitute.com/agent-view

## Businesses like Belle Skin Care in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons | 607 | 47% | 15% | 69.2% |
| Sites built with Shopify in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons | 17 | 49% | 18% | 69.2% |

The best of the sites built with Shopify in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons: Mane Goals Hair Color and Design (B 84.6%, https://directindex.org/r/manegoalshcd.com); Lucky Foot (B 75.4%, https://directindex.org/r/luckyfeetshoes.com); European Wax Center (B 70%, https://directindex.org/r/waxcenter.com); Pink Salt Wall (C 64.6%, https://directindex.org/r/pinksaltwall.com); The Nail Print (C 61.5%, https://directindex.org/r/thenailprintsj.com).

With the two fixes above (No structured data for the business; Price list of services is a PDF), the score would be about 95.4%, which would be first of 607 in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons.

## The direct record
What agents get for Belle Skin Care, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/bellaskininstitute.com
- Book: https://www.bellaskininstitute.com/pages/contact (own site; found by the scan of 2026-10-24, not yet tested)
- Order: none on record
- Menu: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0583/2350/1129/files/Bella_Skin_Institute_-_menu_of_services.pdf?v=1751041353 (pdf; from the scan)
- Hours: none on record
- Phone: 818-225-0117
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/bellaskininstitute.com/book, https://directindex.org/go/bellaskininstitute.com/menu

## Can an agent transact?
Measured, not scored (the score stays at spec v1.0).
- UCP profile (/.well-known/ucp, Google and Shopify's Universal Commerce Protocol): yes
- ACP discovery document (/.well-known/acp.json, OpenAI and Stripe's Agentic Commerce Protocol): no
- MCP server card (/.well-known/mcp/server-card.json): no
- Ordering vendor that takes agent orders (Square, Toast, or a vendor whose terms allow agents): no

Found one hop past the home page: contact page /pages/who-we-are: booking link (other).

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 5 | 25 |
| Actionable | 15 | 15 (the action test: pending) |
| Cited | 0 | 0 (the assistant citation check: pending) |

## Agent readiness (Cloudflare)
Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence. Cloudflare's report: https://isitagentready.com/bellaskininstitute.com
- Link headers on the homepage: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/link-headers/SKILL.md)
- sitemap.xml: yes
- AI bot rules in robots.txt: yes
- Content Signals in robots.txt: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/content-signals/SKILL.md)
- Markdown on Accept: text/markdown: yes
- llms.txt: yes
- API catalog (RFC 9727): no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/api-catalog/SKILL.md)
- MCP server card: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/mcp-server-card/SKILL.md)
- A2A agent card: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/a2a-agent-card/SKILL.md)
- Agent Skills index: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/agent-skills/SKILL.md)
- OAuth or OIDC discovery: yes
- OAuth protected resource metadata: yes
- auth.md: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/auth-md/SKILL.md)
- Web Bot Auth key directory: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/web-bot-auth/SKILL.md)
- ARD capability manifest: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/ard/SKILL.md)
- DNS-AID records: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/dns-aid/SKILL.md)
- WebMCP tools on the page: yes
- JSON-LD for the business: no

Keep watching this business (https://directindex.org/r/bellaskininstitute.com/plan): the assistants are asked again every month, and you see what changed. 2 EUR a month or 19 EUR a year.
Deep report: https://directindex.org/r/bellaskininstitute.com/deep. Ten questions phrased the way people ask them, each assistant's full answer, the eight nearest similar places, the fix plan and a PDF. 5 EUR, paid once. Reading and scanning stay free. These few euros pay for the questions sent to the assistants and for the servers.
Methodology: https://directindex.org/methodology · Rescan now: https://directindex.org/scan?url=bellaskininstitute.com&force=1
