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Showing posts with label SEO Checklist for Web Developers. Show all posts

A Complete SEO Checklist for Web Developers


Website developers are not always quite as savvy as SEO practitioners when it comes to creating websites that perform well in the SEO arena. Even though development requires a set of technical skills, different technical skills are required for SEO. By following a standard checklist, it can be possible to follow Google’s Webmaster guidelines while also getting ahead in the all-important competitive space in SEO. This checklist looks at things like site speed optimization, structured data, HTML improvements, cross-platform compatibility, and other development tasks from a developer’s perspective in the context of SEO.


  • Is My Google Webmaster Tools Properly Installed? Is Google Analytics (Or Stats Tool of Choice) Installed?
  • Is Your Site Mobile-Friendly?
  • Mobile URL Structures Leading to Duplicate Content
  • Is My Structured Data Coded Properly?
  • Does My Robots.Txt File Have a “Disallow From The Root Directory” Directive?
  • Does My Site Contain Instances of Staging Site Sub-domains?
  • Does My Site Contain Major Instances of Coding Errors?
  • Does My Site Contain an Efficient Code Layout?
  • Are Images Causing Unnecessary Bottlenecks?
  • Are Any Rogue Plug-Ins Causing Major Issues With SEO?
  • Is Your Server Using GZip Compression?
  • Server Time to First Byte Loaded


Final Parting Thoughts
Developing websites can be a fun, exciting endeavor. But they can also be a challenging affair wrought with issues that can plague a website’s SEO performance for years to come if you are not careful. Performing an in-depth website audit on an existing site could be the answer you need if you want to solve your website problems.

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