The Direct Index
Report · San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons · scanned 2026-10-16

Lochs

lochsbarbershop.com is hard for agents to use.

Listed by OpenStreetMap.

BookWebsite

Ways to reach Lochs directly, with no marketplace in between. Checked 2026-10-16. Through squire acting for the business. Report a mistake

North Capitol Avenue 1172 95132 San Jose

Nearby, also direct

Places near Lochs that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.

Owners

The website's grade

An AI assistant can open Lochs's website. It can't find a menu or price list, so it answers from other sites. It finds a way to book or order directly, through Squire.

51.3%

41 of 80 points available

1/5

agent-readiness level, Basic Web Presence

4

things to fix

Action test, 2026-10-21: failed, an agent can't act here. The page has nothing an agent can act on.

Provisional, with the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.

See what an AI agent reads on this site →

What the site tells visitors Measured, not scored

These don't change the grade.

The footer says © 2023.

Visitors and assistants may read that year as the last time anyone looked after the site. In San Jose, 61% of comparable sites that show a year say 2025 or later.

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Assistants

What assistants answer

Each assistant gets three questions about this business: the official website, where to book and where to order. Each cell shows where the answer sent people.

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. Lochs wasn't one of them. See who was named →

Where it stands

How Lochs compares

Where it stands

298 of 607 in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons

Top 49% of the sites scanned in this index. Just above: Performance Bodywork D, Benefit Cosmetics BrowBar D. Just below: Andre's Barber Service D, Ban Sabai Spa D.

What the top 10% of the index doesTop 10%This site
Take bookings or orders on their own domain87%yes
Publish the menu or price list as HTML13%no
Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt)100%yes
Structured data with address, phone and hours6%no
Have an llms.txt43%no

The top 10% are the 63 highest-scoring reachable sites in the index at the last update.

Compared with its peers

Average scoreA or BThis site
Sites built with Squarespace 32,150 sites61%41%51.3%
Sites using Squire 352 sites59%25%51.3%

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Businesses like yours

Businesses like Lochs in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons

GroupSitesAvg scoreA or BThis site
Businesses of the same kind in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons60747%15%51.3%
Sites built with Squarespace in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons8264%35%51.3%
Sites using Squire in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons1247%8%51.3%
Sites built with Squarespace and using Squire in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons660%0%51.3%

The best of the sites built with Squarespace and using Squire in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons

Concept Barbershop C 67.7% · Day One Barbershop C 67.7% · Flawless barbershop C 66.2% · /Paradox/ D 53.8% · Crown Grooming Club D 53.8%

After the top fixes

With the three fixes above (Structured data is incomplete; No price list of services found; Almost no text without JavaScript), the score would be about 71.3%. That would be 85th of 607 in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons, up from 298th.

Peers are the businesses in the same index that have a reachable site, using the latest scan of each. The rank comes from the index's current ranking.

Findings

What to fix first

  1. Structured data is incomplete +7 points

    Missing: address, telephone, opening hours. How to fix it

  2. No price list of services found +7 points

    Agents answer 'what do they offer and what does it cost?' from marketplaces and directories instead. Add a page that lists services and prices as text, and link to it from the homepage. How to fix it

  3. Almost no text without JavaScript +2 points

    Crawlers that don't run scripts see an empty page. Put the menu, hours and address in plain HTML. How to fix it

  4. No llms.txt no points, but worth doing

    Optional for now and cheap to add. It's a short text file that describes the business for language models. How to fix it

Send the fixes to your web person

One email with the fixes and the link. Nothing is stored.

No one is listed yet to fix this in San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons. List your agency or yourself. It's free, and every listing is reviewed by hand.

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.
  • Structured data found (LocalBusiness) no address, phone or hours in it
  • Appointments through squire on your own domain There's no marketplace commission, and the customer stays yours.

Builder: squarespace

Fix kit

What to paste

Filled in from the business's own record and this scan. Check every line before it goes live. The guides show where it goes on squarespace.

Where to paste it on Squarespace: the Code Injection panel, in the Header field, which applies to every page. It needs the Core plan or above. the official help page.

Show the code 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. Guide.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "HairSalon",
  "name": "Lochs",
  "url": "https://www.lochsbarbershop.com/",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "streetAddress": "North Capitol Avenue 1172",
    "postalCode": "95132",
    "addressLocality": "San Jose"
  },
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 37.3878388,
    "longitude": -121.8604551
  },
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://getsquire.com/booking/book/lochs-barbershop-san-jose/barber/yaqui_cutz-santino/services",
        "actionPlatform": [
          "http://schema.org/DesktopWebPlatform",
          "http://schema.org/MobileWebPlatform"
        ]
      },
      "result": {
        "@type": "Reservation",
        "name": "Reservation"
      }
    }
  ]
}
</script>

llms.txt

Save as /llms.txt at the root of the site. Guide.

# Lochs

> hair salon in North Capitol Avenue 1172 95132 San Jose, San Jose hairdressers and beauty salons.

## Book or order directly

- Book: https://getsquire.com/booking/book/lochs-barbershop-san-jose/barber/yaqui_cutz-santino/services (through squire acting for the business)

## About

- Website: https://www.lochsbarbershop.com/
- This file follows llms.txt (https://llmstxt.org): a short plain-text description for language models.
Owners

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Agent-Direct Score D

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For developers and agents

What agents get, and what the site publishes

The direct record agents get for this business, the rails an agent could transact through, and the agent standards the site publishes.

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The direct record

What agents get for Lochs

The links an assistant is sent when it books, orders or reads the menu for this business, where each leads, and when a browser last checked it. The same record is served as JSON at /api/direct/lochsbarbershop.com, through the MCP tool direct_record and in the city feed /city/san-jose-salons/direct.json.

PathLinkStatus
Bookgetsquire.com/booking/book/lochs-barbershop-san-jose/barber/ vendor on own site: Squirecould not verify: failed (2026-10-21)
Ordernone on record
Menunone on record
Hoursnone on record
Phonenone on record

Stable links that count: /go/lochsbarbershop.com/book answer 302 to the links above; the count is the line "followed N direct links" on this page.

Owners: claim the business below to correct this record; the claim email carries the link.

Transactable

Can an agent transact?

Measured, not scored: the Agent-Direct Score stays at specification v1.0. This says which rails an agent could transact through today, and what the booking or ordering vendor's terms allow.

UCP profile
/.well-known/ucp, Google and Shopify's Universal Commerce Protocol
no
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
Vendor terms for agents
Squire, read
Not stated

The terms do not address an agent acting for a person (several bar scraping or data extraction only), could not be read on the date given, or the vendor has not been researched yet. About Squire · all vendors.

Agent readiness

Level 1 of 5, Basic Web Presence

These are the standards an agent looks for before it reads a page, checked the same way as Cloudflare's Agent Readiness scan. They don't count toward the score. Each missing item links to a how-to. Cloudflare's report.

Link headers on the homepageno how
sitemap.xmlyes
AI bot rules in robots.txtyes
Content Signals in robots.txtno how
Markdown on Accept: text/markdownno how
llms.txtno how
API catalog (RFC 9727)no how
MCP server cardno how
A2A agent cardno how
Agent Skills indexno how
OAuth or OIDC discoveryno how
OAuth protected resource metadatano how
auth.mdno how
Web Bot Auth key directoryno how
ARD capability manifestno how
DNS-AID recordsno how
WebMCP tools on the pageno how
JSON-LD for the businessyes