SEO checklist

A complete guide to optimizing your website for search engines using technical, on-page, and off-page strategies.

Technical SEO

• Enable HTTPS with SSL certificate
• Ensure mobile responsiveness
• Improve site speed and performance
• Create and submit XML sitemap
• Fix crawl errors and broken links
• Use structured data (Schema.org)

On-Page SEO

• Optimize title tags and meta descriptions
• Use proper heading structure (H1, H2, H3)
• Include target keywords naturally
• Add internal links to related content
• Use alt text for all images
• Ensure content readability and clarity

Content Strategy

• Publish high-quality, original content
• Update outdated articles regularly
• Use keyword research tools
• Create content for user intent
• Optimize for featured snippets

Off-Page SEO

• Build high-quality backlinks
• Engage in guest posting and outreach
• Promote content on social media
• Monitor brand mentions and citations

Analytics & Monitoring

• Set up Google Analytics and Search Console
• Track keyword rankings and traffic sources
• Monitor bounce rate and engagement
• Perform regular SEO audits