Definition:-Technical SEO is a set of back-end signals that help search engines find ,crawl and index a website. it’s important for making a website usable for all users, and for helping search engines understand the contents.
Add Google tool:-
1.Google search console-Monitors and maintains a site’s presence in google search results.
2.Google Analytics-Provide insights into website traffic and user behaviour.
3.Google Page speed insights-Analyses a website’s performance and suggests ways to improve .
4.Google Trends-Explores the popularity of search queries over time and across different region
5.Rich result test-Tests and validates structured data mark up on web pages.
6.Google Alerts-Monitors the web for specific topics or keywords of interest.
The Top Tools for Technical SEO Tasks – From the #SEOFOMO Technical SEO Survey 👇⚒️👀
— Aleyda Solis 🕊️ (@aleyda) October 14, 2024
1. Google Search Console
2. @screamingfrog
3. @ahrefs
4. @semrush
5. @sitebulb
… and a very long tail of them.
– I'll be sharing the full results in a couple of days at @techseoconnect… pic.twitter.com/6zyYwtk8Uw
Rank math & Yoast SEO-
Rank math and Yoast SEO are both WordPress SEO plugins that offer technical SEO features ,but they have some differences:-
1.Automation:-Rank math automates technical SEO tasks such as creating XML sitemaps and editing robots.txt files.
2.Pricing -Rank Math’s premium plan is less expensive than Yoast’s premium version, and Rank Math offers an unlimited license for its premium plan.
3.Speed- Rank Math is faster than Yoast because it uses fewer lines of code and less memory.
4.Keyword optimization-Rank Math numerically scores keyword optimization efforts, while Yoast provides an orange or red light to indicate whether content needs improvement.
5.Sitemap configuration-Rank Math offers more flexibility than Yoast, allowing users to configure sitemaps for various elements.
- Approach-Rank Math takes a holistic approach to SEO, while Yoast focuses on improving content readability and keyword optimization.
7.Redirect manager-Rank Math includes a free redirect manager, while Yoast SEO Premium requires a purchase.
Setup & usage-
(Rank math)
1.Go to the WordPress dashboard and select Plugins
2.Click Add New and search for “Rank Math”
3.Click Install and then Activate
4.Connect your account using Google, Facebook, WordPress.com, or an email and password
5.Choose the Advanced version of the Rank Math Setup Wizard
6.Click Start Wizard
7.Explain your website to Rank Math
(Yoast SEO)-
1.Install the plugin
2.Activate the plugin
3.Click General in the SEO settings
4.Click First Time Configuration
5.Click Start SEO Data Optimization
Permalink structure setting-
In WordPress ,you can change your website’s permalink structure by going to
Settings → Permalinks
1.Log in to your WordPress website
2.Click settings
3.Click permalinks
4.Select permalink structure you want to use
5.Click save changes
Sitemap Creation-
What is sitemap creation?
A sitemap tells search engines which pages and files you think are important in your site, and also provides valuable information about these files. For example, when the page was last updated and any alternate language versions of the page.
Schema mark up-Schema Mark up is code that helps search engines understand the content on a webpage. By language, we mean a semantic vocabulary (code) that helps search engines characterize and categorize the content of web pages.
Add free AHREFS and SEMRUSH-AHREFS and SEMRUSH are premium tools for SEO analysis, keyword research ,and competitor insights. However, there are some free alternatives or limited free versions of these tools that you can explore. Here’s how you can access some of their features for free.
Free AHREFS Tools-1.AHREFS Webmaster tools
2.Free keyword Generator
3.Backlink Checker
4.SERP Checker
Free SEMRUSH Tools-1.Free account
2.SEO Toolkit trial
3.keyword magic tool
4.Domain analysis
Breadcrumb navigation-Breadcrumb navigation is a way of showing users where they are on a website and how they got there. It looks like a trail of links, usually at the top of a page, that show the steps or pages leading up to the current page.
Breadcrumbs help users easily go back to previous pages without having to use the back button or navigate through menus.
