SEO Website Check list

SEO Website Focused Checklist 

Purpose: Fast review to ensure the website meets SEO, performance, responsiveness, and professionalism standards.

🔧 Setup & SEO Essentials

☐ SSL active
☐ Rank Math installed + basic settings configured
☐ Proper permalink structure (“post-name”)
☐ One H1 per page
☐ Titles, meta descriptions, and focus keywords added
☐ Alt text added for all images
☐ Clean URLs (no page-1, sample-page, etc.)
☐ No placeholder text or demo content


🏠 Homepage & Service Page Essentials

☐ Clear H1 with main service + city
☐ CTA buttons functional and link correctly
☐ Content follows provided order
☐ Proper heading hierarchy (H1 → H2 → H3)
☐ Internal links added where relevant
☐ Buttons, images, spacing look clean and professional


🖼️ Visual & Image Checks

☐ Images compressed (no huge files)
☐ All images match service type
☐ Before/After slider functions (if used)
☐ No stretched, pixelated, or mismatched images


📱 Responsiveness

☐ No horizontal scrolling
☐ Text readable on mobile
☐ Buttons easy to tap
☐ Mobile menu working properly
☐ Sections stack correctly on tablet/mobile


📞 Contact & Conversions

☐ Contact form works + SMTP connected
☐ Phone numbers clickable
☐ Email addresses clickable
☐ CTA section correct and functional


⚙️ Technical & Performance

☐ Fast load time (~3 seconds or faster)
☐ No broken links (internal/external)
☐ External links open in new tabs


🎨 Brand Consistency

☐ Colors match brand palette
☐ Header & footer consistent sitewide
☐ Logo crisp and sized correctly

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