How do I validate my FAQ schema?
Summary
Use Schema.org Validator for structural correctness and Google's Rich Results Test for Google eligibility. Also monitor Search Console for structured data issues. Regular validation catches errors before they impact performance.
Detailed Answer
Primary validators:
1. Schema.org Validator: Structural correctness
2. Google Rich Results Test: Google eligibility
3. Search Console: Ongoing monitoring
Validation checklist:
- [ ] All required properties present
- [ ] No syntax errors in JSON-LD
- [ ] Visible content matches schema
- [ ] Questions are actual questions
- [ ] Answers are complete
Common issues to watch:
- Missing acceptedAnswer
- Mismatched content
- Promotional content flagged
- Invalid HTML in text field
Ongoing monitoring:
- Check Search Console weekly
- Re-validate after content changes
- Test new pages before publishing