# Belle and Blackley: Agent-Direct Score A (90.8%)

Site: http://www.belleandblackley.com
Report: https://directindex.org/r/thebbhaircollective.co.uk
Scanned: 2026-10-21 (Provisional, with the action test and the assistant citation check still to come. The hatched part of the bar isn't measured yet.)
Belle and Blackley is ready for agents.
An AI assistant can open Belle and Blackley's website. It can read what Belle and Blackley offers. It finds a way to book or order directly on the site.

## Direct links
- Book directly: https://www.thebbhaircollective.co.uk/bb-keratin-treatment (on the business's own site)
- Menu: https://www.thebbhaircollective.co.uk/services
- Phone: 0141 353 3334
- Address: 205 Hope street, G2 2UP, Glasgow

## Nearby, also direct
Places near Belle and Blackley that take a booking or an order on their own website, with no marketplace in between.
- Wax HQ (20 m): https://directindex.org/r/waxhq.com
- Pele Hairdressing (20 m): https://directindex.org/r/pelehairdressing.co.uk
- Natural Beauty and Aesthetic Skin Clinic (20 m): https://directindex.org/r/naturalbeautyglasgow.co.uk
- Crystal Clear Skincare - Glasgow (60 m): https://directindex.org/r/acupunctureinglasgow.co.uk
- Designer Waxing (70 m): https://directindex.org/r/designerwaxing.com

## What to fix first
- **Structured data is incomplete.** (+3 points) Missing: opening hours. Guide: https://directindex.org/guides/structured-data-restaurant

## 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 and Blackley",
  "url": "http://www.belleandblackley.com",
  "telephone": "0141 353 3334",
  "address": "205 Hope street, G2 2UP, Glasgow",
  "geo": {
    "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
    "latitude": 55.86354927405809,
    "longitude": -4.25783006019799
  },
  "potentialAction": [
    {
      "@type": "ReserveAction",
      "target": {
        "@type": "EntryPoint",
        "urlTemplate": "https://www.thebbhaircollective.co.uk/bb-keratin-treatment",
        "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.
- **Structured data found (LocalBusiness).** address, phone
- **Price list of services is an HTML page.** Agents can read the items and prices.
- **Appointments on your own site.** Agents can book an appointment without going through a marketplace.

## Where it stands
48 of 472 in Glasgow hairdressers and beauty salons. Top 10% 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 | 94% | yes |
| Publish the menu or price list as HTML | 12% | yes |
| Let AI crawlers in (no block at the server or in robots.txt) | 96% | yes |
| Structured data with address, phone and hours | 8% | no |
| Have an llms.txt | 59% | yes |

Nearest places in the index: Wax HQ (B, 18 m, https://directindex.org/r/waxhq.com); The BB Hair Collective (B, 18 m, https://directindex.org/r/thebbhaircollective.co.uk); Pele Hairdressing (C, 22 m, https://directindex.org/r/pelehairdressing.co.uk); Natural Beauty and Aesthetic Skin Clinic (C, 22 m, https://directindex.org/r/naturalbeautyglasgow.co.uk); Hollywood Smiles Professional Teeth Whitening (C, 31 m, https://directindex.org/r/hollywoodsmiles.co.uk); House Martin (D, 58 m, https://directindex.org/r/housemartinbarbers.co.uk); Crystal Clear Skincare - Glasgow (D, 64 m, https://directindex.org/r/acupunctureinglasgow.co.uk); Designer Waxing (C, 65 m, https://directindex.org/r/designerwaxing.com); Taylor Ferguson (F, 68 m, https://directindex.org/r/taylorferguson.com); USA Beauty (F, 103 m, https://directindex.org/r/usabeauty.co.uk).

## 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 Glasgow hairdressers and beauty salons and named 59 places. Belle and Blackley wasn't one of them. See who was named: https://directindex.org/city/glasgow-salons/recommended


Compared with its peers: Sites built with Wix 51% (28% A or B, 50658 sites); This site 90.8%.

See what an AI agent reads on this site: https://directindex.org/r/thebbhaircollective.co.uk/agent-view

## Businesses like Belle and Blackley in Glasgow hairdressers and beauty salons

| Group | Sites | Avg score | A or B | This site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses of the same kind in Glasgow hairdressers and beauty salons | 472 | 47% | 17% | 90.8% |
| Sites built with Wix in Glasgow hairdressers and beauty salons | 63 | 61% | 33% | 90.8% |

The best of the sites built with Wix in Glasgow hairdressers and beauty salons: Hair In The City (B 83.1%, https://directindex.org/r/hairinthecity.co.uk); Affinity Beauty (B 80%, https://directindex.org/r/affinity-beauty.co.uk); Ashton Hair & Beauty (B 80%, https://directindex.org/r/ashtonhairandbeauty.com); Battlefield Barbers (B 80%, https://directindex.org/r/battlefieldbarbers.co.uk); Beauty Splendour (B 80%, https://directindex.org/r/beautysplendour.com).

With the fix above (Structured data is incomplete), the score would be about 95.4%, which would be first of 472 in Glasgow hairdressers and beauty salons.

## The direct record
What agents get for Belle and Blackley, as JSON: https://directindex.org/api/direct/thebbhaircollective.co.uk
- Book: https://www.thebbhaircollective.co.uk/bb-keratin-treatment (own site; found by the scan of 2026-10-21, not yet tested)
- Order: none on record
- Menu: https://www.thebbhaircollective.co.uk/services (html_page; from the scan)
- Hours: none on record
- Phone: 0141 353 3334
- Stable links that count: https://directindex.org/go/thebbhaircollective.co.uk/book, https://directindex.org/go/thebbhaircollective.co.uk/menu
- Agents and people followed 2 direct links to this business this month (2 by AI agents).

## 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

## Score breakdown
| Component | Points | Available |
|---|---|---|
| Reachable | 25 | 25 |
| Readable | 19 | 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/thebbhaircollective.co.uk
- 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: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/markdown-negotiation/SKILL.md)
- 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: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/oauth-discovery/SKILL.md)
- OAuth protected resource metadata: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/oauth-protected-resource/SKILL.md)
- 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: no (how: https://isitagentready.com/.well-known/agent-skills/webmcp/SKILL.md)
- JSON-LD for the business: yes

Keep watching this business (https://directindex.org/r/thebbhaircollective.co.uk/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/thebbhaircollective.co.uk/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=thebbhaircollective.co.uk&force=1