How to do a SEO Audit
Posted: Tue Dec 17, 2024 5:25 am
Before you begin working on the audit process, scan your website with a site analysis tool. You can use the free version of our Site Audit tool , but any site analysis tool you feel comfortable with will work.
We'll refer back to the insights in this free turkey number for whatsapp report as we work through each step; depending on the size of your site, each step may take a little longer to complete.
Let's get started!
Go to the Site Audit tool .
Click "Set Up" next to an existing project or "Add New Project" at the top right of the screen.
Fill in the audit settings: Basic settings include “Limit of pages checked” and “Crawl source”.
You shouldn't need to change any settings except the limit of selected pages - this will depend on the size of your site. In some cases, you may need to remove certain URL parameters, ignore restrictions, allow or disallow crawling of certain folders or subdomains.
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5. Run your site audit and let the crawler do its job; we'll get back to this shortly.
If you haven't already, check your site on Google Search Console .
Once the site scan is complete, you will see a dashboard showing the results:
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Now that we’ve covered the basics, let’s look at how to perform a site audit .
Run an SEO Audit
with the Site Audit tool
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The Basics of an SEO Audit - Checks to be Performed 100%
Let's kick off the audit with the checks you absolutely must perform.
These are potential problem areas that could prevent your site from being crawled and indexed properly or serious issues that could cause critical issues.
We'll refer back to the insights in this free turkey number for whatsapp report as we work through each step; depending on the size of your site, each step may take a little longer to complete.
Let's get started!
Go to the Site Audit tool .
Click "Set Up" next to an existing project or "Add New Project" at the top right of the screen.
Fill in the audit settings: Basic settings include “Limit of pages checked” and “Crawl source”.
You shouldn't need to change any settings except the limit of selected pages - this will depend on the size of your site. In some cases, you may need to remove certain URL parameters, ignore restrictions, allow or disallow crawling of certain folders or subdomains.
img-semblog
5. Run your site audit and let the crawler do its job; we'll get back to this shortly.
If you haven't already, check your site on Google Search Console .
Once the site scan is complete, you will see a dashboard showing the results:
img-semblog
Now that we’ve covered the basics, let’s look at how to perform a site audit .
Run an SEO Audit
with the Site Audit tool
img-semblog
The Basics of an SEO Audit - Checks to be Performed 100%
Let's kick off the audit with the checks you absolutely must perform.
These are potential problem areas that could prevent your site from being crawled and indexed properly or serious issues that could cause critical issues.