What happened
A site called acceptmarkdown.com explains how a website can send plain text versions of pages to AI agents, while people still see the normal page.
Source: acceptmarkdown.com, 2026-08-26. This is our short summary. Read the source for the full story.
How a contractor could use it
Ask your web person if your site can serve clean text to AI tools. At the very least, keep your pages simple, with clear words about what you do and where.
Added 2026-10-15. Check any tool's price and terms on its own site before you use it.
Try this prompt
Copy it into Grok Bot, Claude or ChatGPT. Fill in the parts in [brackets].
Here is the text from my [service] page: [paste]. Rewrite it so a person or an AI can quickly tell what we do, where we work, and how to reach us. Use short lines and plain words.
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