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Dmytro Bondar's SEO CheckList Basic
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Basic UX/UI
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1The page has clear goal for its creationDoneHighLink
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2Who is responsible for this page?In ProgressHighLink
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3No hidden content - tabs, read moreNot StartedMidLink
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4Schema - if relevant - must be implementedNot RelevantMidLink
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5Freshness of content must be obvious. No old datesNot RelevantMidLink
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6Legal / trusted icons must be visibleNot RelevantMid
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7Affiliate disclosures obvious for visitorsNot RelevantMidLink
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8Affiliate offers must be relevant to search intentNot RelevantMid
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Content Relervance to Keyword
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9Target keywords in title, h1, first 100 wordsNot RelevantHigh
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10No keyword stuffing in h1/hN (no deposit casino bonus online - it’s not a heading)Not RelevantLow
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11Density, structure, specific words usage according to relevant competitorsNot RelevantMid
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12Appropriate content types used (tables, lists, videos)Not RelevantHigh
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13Landing page is similar to top, ie category page compete vs category, main vs main,Not RelevantMid
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14Text is readable both desktop and mobile (width, font, distance between lines)Not RelevantLow
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15Text is in good contrast with backgroundNot RelevantLow
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16Picture size is OK (not megabytes)Not RelevantLow
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17Pictures, icons, graphics are relevant to contextNot RelevantLow
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Internal linking
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18No irrelevant internal links (random linking blocks, different clusters)Not RelevantMid
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19External links only relevant to the page (not a website in general)Not RelevantLow
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20Link to upper level content (ie landing with more search volume)Not RelevantHigh
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21Do not use nofollow links (never)Not RelevantLow
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22Do not use the same anchors when linking from contentNot RelevantLow
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23Be as open as possible. Show your real business and everyday life.Not RelevantMid
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24Privacy, cookies, terms, licenses, disclaimers everything related to your market on reasonably visible places.Not RelevantMid
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25“Trusted” badges are visible, good quality. Not RelevantLow
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26Content authorship not further than one click / 2 scrolls.Not RelevantLow
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25No fake authors (bad photos, names, dead profiles).Not RelevantLow
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26Links to authorities (websites, names, entities).Not RelevantLow
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27Sources of data where possible.Not RelevantLow
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28No bla bla “About us” page.Not RelevantHigh
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29Jobs page, photos from conferences, office life. Not RelevantLow
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30Easy and understandable way to contact us (or authors).Not RelevantMid
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Look&Feel
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31Professional logo. You wear merch with it.Not RelevantMid
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32Icons, captions, pictures are relevant to content.Not RelevantLow
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33Brands logos are same size/shape/style. Not RelevantLow
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34Buttons are buttons: no wired colors, gradients, shapes. Interactive on hover. Not RelevantLow
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35Clear CTAs regarding context: bet now, play now, get bonus. Not RelevantLow
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36Balance between SEO text and ads (table): look at competitors. Not RelevantHigh
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37Only one heading on page, h2/h3 must be visually smaller.Not RelevantMid
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38Pictures with same size/shape, good quality, relevant to the content, captions/title if appropriate.Not RelevantLow
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