PILLAR 3, TRUST SIGNALS · 3.1 Authorship & E-E-A-THighVerified

Author has no bio/credentials

What it is

No expertise shown for the author.

Why it matters

Credentials substantiate expertise/authoritativeness.

How to fix it

Add author bios with relevant credentials.

Impact

Medium-high. Direct.

Evidence

Demonstrate expertise/authoritativeness. Google Search Central, Creating helpful, reliable, people-first content; Google, Search Quality Rater Guidelines (PDF)