Execute a comprehensive SEO audit on any webpage within any site that clearly defines what’s working, what’s not, and action steps on what to work on first
The end-user receives a comprehensive audit that lets them know the state of a specific webpage is in, along with specific action steps on what to do next
Why it matters
In order to fully optimize a web page for more organic traffic from search engines
Before you start
For some optional steps in this SOP, you will require access to the website’s Google Tag Manager container installed on the site
Key steps
23 steps
What is inside
29 headings
1Environment Setup
2Learn How This SOP Works3
For all of the questions below, you will need to record your answer in the Template 001: SEO Audit Worksheet (web version)
Each question in this SOP includes a detailed description of how to test and answer.
The audit will be complete when all the questions in the spreadsheet are answered.
3On-Page Optimization Audit6
Check the page URL
Is the primary keyword in the URL?
Check on-page elements
Check keywords in the body copy
Check links on the page
Optimize for recency and UX signals
4Technical Optimization Audit9
Is the page indexed?
Does the page pass the Chrome Lighthouse audit?
Is the page URL free of redirect issues?
[Optional] Is Google Analytics properly tracking sessions on the page?
If there are ads on the page, are they user-friendly?
Is the website’s sitemap up-to-date and submitted to search engines?
Is the robots.txt file properly set up to guide search engine crawlers effectively?
Is the website using HTTPS to secure user data?
[Optional] Are 404 error pages optimized to guide lost users back to useful resources?
5Off-Page Optimization Audit6
Do the backlinks come from trustworthy sites?
Are the backlinks from contextually relevant sites?
Are the backlinks from sites regularly updated with fresh content?
Are most backlinks 'dofollow' links that pass SEO value to your site?
Are the backlinks NOT going through redirect chains?
Is anchor text distribution natural?
The document
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