Technical SEO Audit Checklist | Team Trings Global

Crawlability

robots.txt returns HTTP 200 Confirm crawlers can retrieve robots.txt. Important pages are not blocked Review Disallow rules. Important pages return HTTP 200 Avoid broken pages and unnecessary redirect chains. Navigation uses crawlable links Important destinations should use normal HTML links.

Indexability

No accidental noindex directives Indexable pages should not be excluded unintentionally. XML sitemap is valid List preferred canonical indexable URLs. Search Console reports reviewed Understand discovered, crawled and indexed URLs.

Metadata & Headings

Unique page titles Important pages should have descriptive titles. Useful meta descriptions Write natural summaries without stuffing. One clear H1 Primary heading should describe the page. Logical H2/H3 hierarchy Use headings to organize content.

Canonicals & URLs

Appropriate canonical tags Canonical should identify the preferred URL. Preferred HTTPS host enforced Redirect non-preferred variants consistently. Readable stable URLs Avoid unnecessary duplicate routes and parameters.

Internal Linking

No important orphan pages Important pages should receive internal links. Contextual links exist Connect related services, articles and resources. No broken internal links Periodically crawl internal URLs. Natural anchor text Describe destinations without excessive exact-match repetition.

Structured Data

Organization and WebSite schema valid Represent brand information consistently. Page-specific schema appropriate Use Service, Article or Breadcrumb markup where relevant. JSON-LD parses correctly Validate structured data after template changes.

Mobile & Core Web Vitals

Mobile layout works Content and controls remain usable on smaller screens. Largest Contentful Paint reviewed Optimize large visual content. Interaction to Next Paint reviewed Avoid unnecessary interaction delays. Cumulative Layout Shift reviewed Prevent disruptive layout movement.

Images & Media

Images appropriately compressed Use sensible dimensions and modern formats where practical. Meaningful images have alt text Describe useful visual information naturally. Loading behavior reviewed Do not lazy-load critical hero content unnecessarily.

Content & Authority

Important pages contain useful content Pages should satisfy a genuine user purpose. Duplicate content reviewed Closely overlapping pages need clear purposes. Supporting authority content exists Build useful guides and resources around commercial pages. Relevant backlink strategy exists Prioritize editorial relevance over bulk link schemes.

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