{"id":694,"date":"2016-06-17T05:56:47","date_gmt":"2016-06-17T05:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.digitalnest.in\/blog\/?p=694"},"modified":"2025-01-30T11:46:53","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T11:46:53","slug":"how-to-do-seo-audit-for-a-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digitalnest.in\/blog\/how-to-do-seo-audit-for-a-website\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Do SEO Audit in 20 minutes for a Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<strong>Search Engine optimisation<\/strong> \u00a0is a Digital Marketing technique where is we use various Various SEO techniques to list our business top in the Google\/ Bing Search Results. But due its complexity in implementation we should consider various aspects on a website that is designed by the web developer . So in order to implement SEO \u00a0or after implementing seo to analyze and diagnose the aspects of seo we must Audit the Website.<\/p>\n<p>So we at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalnest.in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Digital Nest<\/a> had come up with few seo Audit Parameters which will ease the job of auditing the SEO and would help Freelancers or companies to judge the current situattion of the website , and can help them in preparing the quote copy for the client and also will help in allocating tasks to the SEO team<\/p>\n<p>So here i have listed few Parameters which can help you to ease your Audit Process .<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Landing Page :<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Landing page should be designed considering three important aspects Design, Code and Content . if we are good at managing three aspects then doing SEO for any website would be easy .<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Design Parameters:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Page Load Speed:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Page load speed is very important factor when it comes to the design aspect of seo .The page load speed should be good. to check the page load speed you can use this tool provided by google<a href=\"http:\/\/developers.google.com\/speed\/pagespeed\/insights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Page Speed<\/a>. you can paste the Url of each and every page and check its performance google will also suggest you the changes that are required in the suggestions column<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsive:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The next Important Design Aspect is Site should be responsive. To check whether you site is responsive or not \u00a0there a google tool <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/webmasters\/tools\/mobile-friendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mobile friendly check<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Non www to www :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Convert Website from Non www to www in order to avoid the spilt of ranking to covert we can use this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.htaccessredirect.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tool\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Canonical Url:<\/strong> If there is a Duplicate Content in order to avoid we can use canonical tag in each page<\/p>\n<p><strong>File Name :<\/strong>\u00a0check whether keyword is present in the file name<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Code :<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Title:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Each and every business Page should have a title, and it should be unique and see whether keywords are present in title or not<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meta Description:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Each and every business Page should have a Meta Description, and it should be unique and see whether keywords are present in title or not<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Content<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Bread crumbs:<\/strong> bread crumbs add weightage to the seo, see if its present or not<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Share Buttons:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Social presence is important so its always best option \u00a0to add social sharing buttons in the page<\/p>\n<p><strong>Heading:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Atleast one keyword should be present in H1 tag and see that it is present in the first fold of the page<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keyword Density:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check whether keywords are present in the content.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internal Linking:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Internal linking is important in seo, link juice will help in building the rank<\/p>\n<p><strong>Embedding image:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>(<\/strong>Alt Tag) : See if Alt tag is assigned to the images<\/p>\n<p><strong>Footer Optimization :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check whether important page links are present in the footer and for local presence add Address in the footer<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Back links : <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are many back link checking tools you can use any one among this to identify the potential bank links<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a style=\"font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\" href=\"https:\/\/moz.com\/researchtools\/ose\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open Site explorer\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\" href=\"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ahrefs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.semrush.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SEM Rush<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Domain Authority : <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check the Domain authroirty<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a style=\"font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\" href=\"https:\/\/moz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Moz Tool<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Webmaster Tools:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are few settings in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/webmasters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Webmaster tool account<\/a>\u00a0see whether they are properly configured.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Preferred Domain Setting :\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>check whether proper option is selected either it should be display url as <strong>&#8220;www.abc.com&#8221; 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But due its complexity in implementation we should consider various aspects on a website that is designed by the web developer . So in order to implement SEO \u00a0or after implementing seo to analyze and diagnose the aspects of seo we must Audit the Website. So we at Digital Nest had come up with few seo Audit Parameters which will ease the job of auditing the SEO and would help Freelancers or companies to judge the current situattion of the website , and can help them in preparing the quote copy for the client and also will help in allocating tasks to the SEO team So here i have listed few Parameters which can help you to ease your Audit Process . Landing Page : Landing page should be designed considering three important aspects Design, Code and Content . if we are good at managing three aspects then doing SEO for any website would be easy . Design Parameters: Page Load Speed:\u00a0 Page load speed is very important factor when it comes to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":700,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p><strong>Search Engine optimisation<\/strong> \u00a0is a Digital Marketing technique where is we use various Various SEO techniques to list our business top in the Google\/ Bing Search Results. But due its complexity in implementation we should consider various aspects on a website that is designed by the web developer . So in order to implement SEO \u00a0or after implementing seo to analyze and diagnose the aspects of seo we must Audit the Website.<\/p><p>So we at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitalnest.in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Digital Nest<\/a> had come up with few seo Audit Parameters which will ease the job of auditing the SEO and would help Freelancers or companies to judge the current situattion of the website , and can help them in preparing the quote copy for the client and also will help in allocating tasks to the SEO team<\/p><p>So here i have listed few Parameters which can help you to ease your Audit Process .<\/p><h1><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Landing Page :<\/span><\/h1><p>Landing page should be designed considering three important aspects Design, Code and Content . if we are good at managing three aspects then doing SEO for any website would be easy .<\/p><h2><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Design Parameters:<\/span><\/h2><p><strong>Page Load Speed:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>Page load speed is very important factor when it comes to the design aspect of seo .The page load speed should be good. to check the page load speed you can use this tool provided by google<a href=\"http:\/\/developers.google.com\/speed\/pagespeed\/insights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Page Speed<\/a>. you can paste the Url of each and every page and check its performance google will also suggest you the changes that are required in the suggestions column<\/p><p><strong>Responsive:<\/strong><\/p><p>The next Important Design Aspect is Site should be responsive. 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