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TSC - The Foundation
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Check & Set Up Google AnalyticsYes✎Google AnalyticsπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check & Set Up Google Search Console(GSC)Yes✎Google Search Console(GSC)πŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check & Install an SEO Solution for Your WebsiteYes✎Yoast SEO Wp PluginπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Set Up Uptime MonitoringYes✎UptimeRobotπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check for About, Contact, Privacy Policy and TOS PagesIn Progress✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Set Up Keyword Rank TrackingNo✎Ahrefs, Serprobot, SerankingπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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TSC - User Experience
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Check for Pretty Permalinks✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check the Site is Mobile FriendlyβœͺGoogle Mobile Friendly TestπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check the Site Loads FastβœͺGTMetrix, WebPageTest.orgπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Keep URLs Short✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check and Optimize Your 404 Page✎404 Page Wp PluginπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Make it Easy to Share Your Content✎Yoast SEO Wp Plugin - SocialπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Claim Your Brand on Multiple Social Networks✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Use Heatmaps to See What Users Actually See ✎Hotjar, Plerdy, CrazyEggπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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TSC - Performance
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Use a Top-Performing Web Host✎Cloudways, Siteground, KinstaπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check The Server is Located Close to Your Service AreaβœͺCheck HostπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Use a CDN✎BunnyCDN, Cloudflare, KeyCDNπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check for GZIP CompressionβœͺVarvy, GiftofSpeedπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check for HTTP/2βœͺHTTP2 Pro, KeyCDN toolsπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Use a Caching Solution✎WpRocketπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Minify JS/CSS Files✎WpRocketπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Resize Large Images at Upload✎Shortpixel, ImagifyπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Compress and Optimize images✎Shortpixel, ImagifyπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Lazy Load Images & Iframes(YouTube embeds, etc)✎WpRocket, Shortpixel AIπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Update Technology✎Manual, ManageWpπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Optimize Database✎Manual, WpRocketπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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TSC - Technical SEO
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Check for httpsβœͺHttpStatusπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check for One Single www VersionβœͺHttpStatusπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Fix mixed contentβœͺJitBitπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Create a Sitemap & Add it to Google Search Console(GSC)✎Yoast SEO Wp PluginπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Create a robots.txt File✎Yoast SEO Wp PluginπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check that URLs have redirects to / or the canonical is set to /πŸ•·Sitebulb, ScreamingFrogπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check and Fix Broken LinksπŸ•·Sitebulb, ScreamingFrogπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check and Fix Redirect ChainsπŸ•·Sitebulb, ScreamingFrogπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Fix Missing and Duplicate Meta Titles and DescriptionsπŸ•·Sitebulb, ScreamingFrogπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Use Redirects Properly✎Redirection, RankMath, Yoast WpπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check for Index Coverage IssuesGSCGoogle Search ConsoleπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check for Manual PenaltiesGSCGoogle Search ConsoleπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Keep Pages at Maximum 3 Clicks from ReachπŸ•·Sitebulb, ScreamingFrogπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Use "noindex" and "nofollow" Tags Properly✎Yoast SEO Wp PluginπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Disable Irrelevant Pages from Being Indexed✎Yoast SEO Wp PluginπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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TSC - Content
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Have a Solid SEO Content Strategy✎15 min Content Calendar Swipe FileπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Do Keyword Research✎Ahrefs, SemRush, GSC, SurferSEOπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Create Long-Form Content✎SurferSEO Content Editor, ClearscopeπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Create 10x Content✎SurferSEO Content Editor, ClearscopeπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Identify & Fix Content CannibalizationπŸ•·Sitebulb, ScreamingFrog, AhrefsπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Identify and Fix Duplicate ContentβœͺSitelinerπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Create Content Hubs✎SurferSEO Content Editor, ClearscopeπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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"Feed" the Hubs with Supporting Content✎SurferSEO Content Editor, ClearscopeπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Update Content on a Regular Basis✎SurferSEO Content Editor, ClearscopeπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Add Content to Your Categories✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Build Up E-A-T✎OutcomeπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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TSC - On-Page SEO
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Write for People, not for Search Engines✎SurferSEO Content Editor, ClearscopeπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check the Target Keyword Matches User Intent✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Have the target keyword in URL, Title and Heading✎Manual, Yoast SEO Wp PluginπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Use Focus Keyword in 1st Paragraph✎Manual, Yoast SEO Wp PluginπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Use a Single H1 on Each Page✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Set an Enticing, yet SEO-Oriented Meta Title✎Manual, Yoast SEO Wp PluginπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Write a Compelling Meta Description✎Manual, Yoast SEO Wp PluginπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Use Subheadings for Content Hierarchy✎Manual, headingsMap Chrome extensionπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Format and Style the Content Properly✎Manual, Yoast SEO, SurferSEOπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Link to Relevant Inner Pages✎Manual, Yoast SEO PremiumπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Link out to relevant, authoritative websites✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Never Link to a Page/Website with the Same Anchor the Current Page is Targeting
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Name Your Images Properly✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Set Images Alt Text✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check for Social MarkupβœͺYoast SEO Wp PluginπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check Dwell Time and Optimize It✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Strike for the Featured Snippet✎OutcomeπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Don’t Over-Optimize✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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TSC - Off-Page SEO
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Have a Solid Link Building Strategy✎Ahrefs, SemRush, GSC, SurferSEOπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Build Foundational Links✎
Ahrefs, SemRush, BrightLocal, Whitespark
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Interlink Social Networks✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Guest Post on Niche-Related Blogs✎Ahrefs, SemRush, MailshakeπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Ask Partners you've Worked with for a Link✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Turn Brand Mentions into LinksβœͺAhrefs, Brand24, BrandMentionsπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Use Social Signals to Boost your Page Rankings✎Advertising, IFTTTπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Schedule Social PostingβœͺCoSchedule, NelioContent, OneUpπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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TSC - Local SEO
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Claim your Google My Business Listing✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Claim Your Yelp Listing✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Claim your Bing Places for Business Listing✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Optimize Listings✎Manual, LocalVikingπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Get on General Relevant Directories✎Manual, Ahrefs, BrightLocal, WhiteSparkπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Get on Niche-specific Directories✎Manual, Ahrefs, BrightLocal, WhiteSparkπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Reply to Reviews✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Reach Out for Reviews✎Manual, Google Review Link GeneratorπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Publish Google Posts✎Manual, OneUp, LocalVikingπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Check for Site-wide NAP Details✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Have Consistent NAP Details Across the Site✎Manual, Website CrawlerπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Have Consistent NAP Details on Listings & Social Networks✎Manual, BrightLocal Citation TrackerπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Have a Content Strategy Targeting Local Topics✎Ahrefs, SemRush, GSC, SurferSEOπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Claim Brand Mentions from Local Sites✎Ahrefs, Brand24, BrandMentionsπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †
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Add Local Business MarkupΒ  to your Homepage✎ManualπŸ †πŸ †πŸ †