Website Audit [On Page and Off Page] by Carl Benedic Pantaleon
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Carl presentation during the "Learn SEO from the Pro Training" organized by Cebu Digital Link and Cebu Wordpress Meetup which was hosted at The Company Cebu.
2. What is an SEO audit?
Process to find common SEO issues on a website that needs fixing to boost
Google rankings. Thus, evaluating how search engine friendly is the site. An
audit uses different SEO tools to spot the websites issues. Auditing a website
requires both on page and off page.
5. Accessibility / Crawlability
Refers to how accessible the website to
all search engine crawlers for indexation
purposes. And there are several things
that can get in the way of accessing a
website. Below are the things that are
most important(for me) that needs to
look at when doing an audit.
6. Accessibility / Crawlability
Refers to how accessible the website to
all search engine crawlers for indexation
purposes. And there are several things
that can get in the way of accessing a
website. Below are the things that are
most important(for me) that needs to
look at when doing an audit.
● Robots.txt
7. Accessibility / Crawlability
Refers to how accessible the website to
all search engine crawlers for indexation
purposes. And there are several things
that can get in the way of accessing a
website. Below are the things that are
most important(for me) that needs to
look at when doing an audit.
● Robots.txt
● Sitemap
8. Accessibility / Crawlability
Refers to how accessible the website to
all search engine crawlers for indexation
purposes. And there are several things
that can get in the way of accessing a
website. Below are the things that are
most important(for me) that needs to
look at when doing an audit.
● Robots.txt
● Sitemap
● Broken links
9. Accessibility / Crawlability
Refers to how accessible the website to
all search engine crawlers for indexation
purposes. And there are several things
that can get in the way of accessing a
website. Below are the things that are
most important(for me) that needs to
look at when doing an audit.
● Robots.txt
● Sitemap
● Broken links
● Crawl budget
10. Accessibility / Crawlability
Refers to how accessible the website to
all search engine crawlers for indexation
purposes. And there are several things
that can get in the way of accessing a
website. Below are the things that are
most important(for me) that needs to
look at when doing an audit.
● Robots.txt
● Sitemap
● Broken links
● Crawl budget
● Index Bloat
11. Accessibility / Crawlability
Refers to how accessible the website to
all search engine crawlers for indexation
purposes. And there are several things
that can get in the way of accessing a
website. Below are the things that are
most important(for me) that needs to
look at when doing an audit.
● Robots.txt
● Sitemap
● Broken links
● Crawl budget
● Index Bloat
● Content
12. Accessibility / Crawlability
Refers to how accessible the website to
all search engine crawlers for indexation
purposes. And there are several things
that can get in the way of accessing a
website. Below are the things that are
most important(for me) that needs to
look at when doing an audit.
● Robots.txt
● Sitemap
● Broken links
● Crawl budget
● Index Bloat
● Content
● Duplicate version
13. Robots.txt
What is robots.txt?
Is a text file webmasters create to instruct
web crawler robots / search engine robots
on how to crawl pages on a website.
14. Robots.txt
Why It is important?
First to visit by web crawlers. Instruct
what pages needs indexing and not.
16. Sitemap
What is a sitemap?
An archive for every webpage on a website
(xml / html file). This should be easily
discoverable for search engine crawlers
made easy to stumble it upon.
18. Broken Links
What is Broken Links?
A broken link or a dead link is a link on a
web page that is no longer working for
some reasons like : website page
removed/deleted (404) , improper url
written by website owner, permanently
moved or no longer exist.
40. Check My Links
How to :
1. In Google Search, type in site:yourwebsite.com
2. In every search results url add the parameter
“&num=100”
3. Click check my links Toolbar
45. Crawl Budget
What is a crawl budget?
the maximum number of pages that
Google crawls on a website.
47. Crawl Budget
Why is it important?
crawl budget poses a problem for larger
websites with many subpages.
48. Crawl Budget
When is crawl budget an issue?
Scenario : say you have 100,000 product
pages and Google crawls 1000 pages each
day. It could take up to 100 days before
Google notices a particular changes on
your page.
50. Crawl Budget
Yes
If you’re re-optimizing a landing pages or
dozens of product pages (e.g. tweaking
the content, schema, CTA, etc.) it could
take up months for Google to notice the
change.
51. Crawl Budget
No
It is the opposite. Which is good for lazy
SEO. That are not fond of updating page
for better SEO results.
52. Crawl Budget
What is the best crawl rate?
depends on several factors:
- how big is your server
- amount of pages and content of your
website
- how frequent you update the website
54. Index Bloat
What is index bloat?
is one of the most common SEO problems
that websites, especially medium and
ecommerce sites, face today. It occurs
whenever Google indexes pages that
should not be indexed
55. Index Bloat
How to determine the you suffer
index bloat?
- Check website total page
- Through Google Search results/index
- Google Webmaster Tools
62. Index Bloat
Fixing Index Bloat :
- Block unnecessary urls/parameters
using robots.txt
- Use of “no index, follow” tag
- rel="prev" / rel="next"
- https://www.google.com/webmaster
s/tools/removals
65. Content What makes a great content,
great?
- No duplicate , fresh content
- No stuffing of keywords and topics
- Targeted keywords are well placed
- Ranking organically
68. No stuffing of
topic Avoid targeting multiple topics in one single page. e.g.
“manufacture marketing, lead generation, B2B company”.
It will be hard for Google to determine what keywords
you wanted to rank for.
70. specific landing page
No stuffing of
topic This might be considered as
keyword cannibalization
“ multiple pages targeting the same
keywords ”
Test B
77. User Experience
overall experience of a person using a
product such as a website or computer
application, especially in terms of how
easy or pleasing it is to use. It refers to:
Website
78. User Experience
overall experience of a person using a
product such as a website or computer
application, especially in terms of how
easy or pleasing it is to use.
- Precise / readable url
- security(ssl)
- metadata
- site speed
- above the fold content
- Site Structure
Website
82. MetaData
“Title and description”
- Unique / no internal duplicate
- Should not be truncated
- Precise, catchy and should
similar on searchers intent
89. Fact
“Google will use their own
description to be used in
Search results”
- Meta description does not
matches your search intent.
- They found a useful piece of
phrase in your content rather
than in your meta description
98. Above the fold
Content
What is above the fold content?
the portion of a Web page that is
visible in a browser window when
the page first loads. The portion
of the page that requires scrolling
in order to see content is called
"below the fold."
100. Above the fold
Content “ make sure to keep your call-to-
action (CTA) , important messages
and details above the fold. ”
101. Site Structure
“Silo SEO Structure”
SILO means, “tower”
Is essential for websites esp. To
those who has a wide array of
keyword groups.
103. Link Profile
Generally refers to inbound links pointing
to your website, anchor text variations,
authority of links and its referring
domains. In addition to that, I added
topical relevance and Trust Flow.
- Anchor Text Variation
- Referring Domains [ranking
factor]
- Topical and Trust Flow
105. Citation Flow and
Trust flow
“Trust, citation, topical score
measured from 1-100”
Citation Flow
is a number of predicting how
influential a URL might be based on
how many sites link to it.
Trust Flow
Percentage on how trustworthy a
page can be based on the overall
Citation score
107. Topical Relevance
“Topical Trust Flow”
What is Tropical Trust?
categorizes every web page and
domain into logical business
verticals.
110. “Trust, citation, topical score
measured from 1-100”
What is the best score?
Trust flow - 10+
Citation flow - 10+ or should be
higher than tr
flow
Citation Flow and
Trust flow
115. Social Proof
Measures on how your website
content/link are being shared in social
media, how they get tractions and
engagements.
- buzzsumo
- sharedcount