Identity & Authority: Friday – Signal Evidence & AI Readability

Friday

(https://www.friday.ie) 📸 Data Snapshot: May 16, 2026
Identity & Authority — The Lens

Inspect the JSON-LD. Is there an Organization or Person schema, and does it carry sameAs links to real external profiles (LinkedIn, socials)? Missing schema or no identity declaration signals an anonymous entity.

Identity & Authority Expert verifiability & Schema depth.
14 Impact Weight: 15 / 100
93% Reputation

Authority gaps are nearly non-existent. The site identifies its leadership team by name and role (e.g., Dave Jackson, Founding UX Director; Gavin Duff, Director, Digital Strategy). While individual Person schema was not fully present in the snippets, the Organization schema is robust, featuring social sameAs links and specific address data, providing a verifiable digital footprint for the entity.

The disconnect between marketing tone and evidence is low. Most performance claims are directly attached to a client logo or a specific project result. For instance, the claim of ‘More Conversions’ on the UX page is immediately supported by a specific statistic (200 percent increase potential) followed by a case study from Peter Mark demonstrating actual sales growth.

Identity & Authority is read from the structured data first: whether the site declares who it is in machine-readable schema, with verifiable identity links. Below is the schema captured per page, then the external proof links that support (or fail to support) that identity.

🔗 Identity & Technical Layer — schema JSON-LD: identity chains, entity gaps
Homepage schema
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": [
                "Organization",
                "ProfessionalService"
            ],
            "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#organization",
            "name": "Friday",
            "url": "https://www.friday.ie",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://www.api.friday.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/FRI-Red.png",
                "width": "112",
                "height": "28"
            },
            "image": "https://www.api.friday.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/OpenGraph.png",
            "description": "Friday is a multi-award-winning UX & digital marketing agency in Dublin, Ireland. We excel in digital strategy, UX, content, performance marketing & more.",
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "61 Merrion Square South",
                "addressLocality": "Dublin",
                "postalCode": "D02 EW25",
                "addressCountry": "IE"
            },
            "geo": {
                "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
                "latitude": "53.33862775159093",
                "longitude": "-6.248821903041062"
            },
            "telephone": "+35315571321",
            "email": "hi@friday.ie",
            "openingHoursSpecification": {
                "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification",
                "dayOfWeek": [
                    "Monday",
                    "Tuesday",
                    "Wednesday",
                    "Thursday",
                    "Friday"
                ],
                "opens": "09:00",
                "closes": "17:30"
            },
            "sameAs": [
                "https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-friday-agency/",
                "https://www.instagram.com/fridayagency/"
            ],
            "hasOfferCatalog": {
                "@type": "OfferCatalog",
                "name": "Friday Digital Services",
                "itemListElement": [
                    {
                        "@type": "Service",
                        "name": "User Experience (UX) Strategy & Design",
                        "url": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/user-experience/"
                    },
                    {
                        "@type": "Service",
                        "name": "Digital Marketing & Performance",
                        "url": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/digital-marketing/"
                    },
                    {
                        "@type": "Service",
                        "name": "Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)",
                        "url": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/digital-marketing/search-engine-optimisation/"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#website",
            "url": "https://www.friday.ie",
            "name": "Friday",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#webpage",
            "url": "https://www.friday.ie/",
            "name": "Digital Agency | A Digital Marketing & UX Design Agency based in Dublin",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#website"
            },
            "about": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#organization"
            },
            "description": "Friday is a multi-award-winning UX & digital marketing agency in Dublin, Ireland. We excel in digital strategy, UX, content, performance marketing & more.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#breadcrumb"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-IE",
            "datePublished": "2024-04-11T10:34:51",
            "dateModified": "2026-01-21T12:22:05",
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "ReadAction",
                    "target": [
                        "https://www.friday.ie/"
                    ]
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
/expertise/
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/#webpage",
            "url": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/",
            "name": "Our Digital Marketing Expertise | The Friday Agency",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#website"
            },
            "about": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#organization"
            },
            "description": "Friday is a full service digital marketing agency based in Dublin. Delivering exceptional results in digital marketing and UX.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/#breadcrumb"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-IE",
            "datePublished": "",
            "dateModified": "",
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "ReadAction",
                    "target": [
                        "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/"
                    ]
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://www.friday.ie/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Expertise",
                    "item": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
/expertise/user-experience/
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/user-experience/#webpage",
            "url": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/user-experience/",
            "name": "User Experience Agency, Dublin | The Friday Agency",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#website"
            },
            "about": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#organization"
            },
            "description": "Creating a positive user experience creates a more valuable customer relationship, and more revenue. Get in touch today to find out more.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/user-experience/#breadcrumb"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-IE",
            "datePublished": "",
            "dateModified": "",
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "ReadAction",
                    "target": [
                        "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/user-experience/"
                    ]
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/user-experience/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://www.friday.ie/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Expertise",
                    "item": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "User Experience",
                    "item": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/user-experience/"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
/blog/
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": [
                "WebPage",
                "CollectionPage"
            ],
            "@id": "https://www.api.friday.ie/blog/",
            "url": "https://www.api.friday.ie/blog/",
            "name": "Digital Marketing & UX Blog | The Friday Agency",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://www.api.friday.ie/#website"
            },
            "datePublished": "2024-04-11T10:35:54+00:00",
            "dateModified": "2024-07-19T14:02:34+00:00",
            "description": "The Digital Marketing Blog at The Friday Agency. Digital News, thoughts and comments - our playground.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://www.api.friday.ie/blog/#breadcrumb"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://www.api.friday.ie/blog/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://www.friday.ie/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Blog"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://www.api.friday.ie/#website",
            "url": "https://www.api.friday.ie/",
            "name": "Friday Agency",
            "description": "",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://www.api.friday.ie/#organization"
            },
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "SearchAction",
                    "target": {
                        "@type": "EntryPoint",
                        "urlTemplate": "https://www.api.friday.ie/?s={search_term_string}"
                    },
                    "query-input": {
                        "@type": "PropertyValueSpecification",
                        "valueRequired": true,
                        "valueName": "search_term_string"
                    }
                }
            ],
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://www.api.friday.ie/#organization",
            "name": "Friday Agency",
            "url": "https://www.api.friday.ie/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "inLanguage": "en-US",
                "@id": "https://www.api.friday.ie/#/schema/logo/image/",
                "url": "https://www.api.friday.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/FRI-Red.png",
                "contentUrl": "https://www.api.friday.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/FRI-Red.png",
                "width": 600,
                "height": 601,
                "caption": "Friday Agency"
            },
            "image": {
                "@id": "https://www.api.friday.ie/#/schema/logo/image/"
            }
        }
    ]
}
/contact/
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/contact/#webpage",
            "url": "https://www.friday.ie/contact/",
            "name": "Contact Us | The Friday Agency",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#website"
            },
            "about": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#organization"
            },
            "description": "Contact Friday, the smarter digital agency. Our unique blend of Digital Marketing and User Experience helps you uncover every opportunity for growth.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/contact/#breadcrumb"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-IE",
            "datePublished": "",
            "dateModified": "",
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "ReadAction",
                    "target": [
                        "https://www.friday.ie/contact/"
                    ]
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/contact/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://www.friday.ie/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Contact Us",
                    "item": "https://www.friday.ie/contact/"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
/expertise/digital-marketing/
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/digital-marketing/#webpage",
            "url": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/digital-marketing/",
            "name": "Digital Marketing Agency Dublin | Friday Agency",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#website"
            },
            "about": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/#organization"
            },
            "description": "Once you've got the right user experience and strategy, it's time to send the right people there. That's where Digital Marketing comes in.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/digital-marketing/#breadcrumb"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-IE",
            "datePublished": "",
            "dateModified": "",
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "ReadAction",
                    "target": [
                        "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/digital-marketing/"
                    ]
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/digital-marketing/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://www.friday.ie/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Expertise",
                    "item": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Digital Marketing",
                    "item": "https://www.friday.ie/expertise/digital-marketing/"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}
🛡️ Trust Signals — external proof links that back the declared identity
62Review mentions (all pages)
0External proof links (all pages)
PageReviewsProof links
/ (home) 0 0
/expertise/ 0 0
/expertise/user-experience/ 27 0
/blog/ 5 0
/contact/ 0 0
/expertise/digital-marketing/ 30 0