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SEO Best Practices Checklist

A comprehensive checklist to ensure your site follows SEO best practices.

Technical SEO checklist

✅ Mobile-responsive design ✅ HTTPS/SSL enabled ✅ XML sitemap submitted ✅ robots.txt in place ✅ Canonical tags on duplicate pages ✅ Structured data (JSON-LD) ✅ Fast page load (LCP <2.5s) ✅ Mobile-first indexing ready ✅ No crawl errors in Search Console ✅ CSS/JS files crawlable

On-page SEO checklist

✅ Unique title tag (50-60 chars) ✅ Meta description (150-160 chars) ✅ H1 tag present and relevant ✅ Semantic HTML structure ✅ Internal linking strategy ✅ Descriptive image alt text ✅ Mobile-friendly layout ✅ Fast time-to-interactive ✅ Open Graph & Twitter cards ✅ Readability-optimized content