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Trust & Credibility Audit

Business: [Business name]

Website: [Website address]

Audit date: [Date]

Trust Score: [Score]/100

Executive Summary

[Whether a first-time visitor has enough proof to trust the business.]

Findings

  1. [Finding]
    Current Situation: [What was found]
    Evidence: [Proof/policy/contact/review/security signal]
    Evidence Confidence: [Confirmed/Partial/Unavailable]
    Business Impact: [Why it affects trust]
    Risk if Ignored: [Risk]
    Recommended Solution: [Fix]
    Expected Benefit: [Benefit]
    Priority: [Priority]
    Estimated Effort: [Effort]

Quick Wins

  1. [Fast trust improvement]

30-Day Action Plan

  1. Week 1: [Fix missing contact/policy proof]
  2. Week 2: [Improve reviews/testimonials]
  3. Week 3: [Strengthen about/team/social proof]
  4. Week 4: [Retest trust path]

Final Recommendation

[Priority trust decision.]