On-Page SEO- Checklist

On-page SEO is the process of optimizing individual page content to rank higher on Google.

On-Page SEO- Checklist-

1. Identify Target Keywords-  identify the best target keywords by performing keyword research and understanding search intent. Then, you can optimize your page accordingly. 

2. Optimize the Title Tag-

The title tag is the page title that appears in the SERP. It should tell Google what your page is about. And entice users to click through.

3. Write Your Headline in an H1 Tag-

Every page should have one H1 tag that contains the on-page title (or headline). The H1 differs from a title tag because the H1 appears on your page. Not the SERP. The H1 tag should be similar to the title tag. As it’s also there to tell Google and users what the page is about. 

4-Write a Meta Description That Boosts Clicks-

The meta description is the page description that appears in the SERP. 120 characters for both desktop and mobile friendliness

5. Check the URL Slug for SEO-Friendliness

6. Add Target Keywords to Your Body Content-

7-Review Your Content Quality- it includes some Quality indicator-Accuracy, Originality, Length, Readability, Formatting, Tone of voice

8. Mark Up Subheadings with Header Tags

9-Improve Navigation with Internal Links-Internal links are links between pages on your site. They help Google and users to find their way around.

10. Add Engaging Visual Content

11. Apply Schema Markup- Schema markup, also known as structured data, is the language search engines use to read and understand the content on your pages. By language, we mean a semantic vocabulary (code) that helps search engines characterize and categorize the content of web pages.