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Engineering notes on SEO

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Required website pages for SEO and E-E-A-T — checklist
On-Page SEO

Required Website Pages

Which pages every website must have and how About and Contact pages affect Google's E-E-A-T — with a checklist and Schema.org markup examples.

23 May11 min
Website redesign without losing SEO traffic — step-by-step guide
Technical SEO

Redesign Without Traffic Loss

How to update your site's design and structure without losing organic traffic: pre-launch audit, redirect map, technical checks and post-launch monitoring.

22 May14 min
Service website SEO: strategy from scratch
Content

Service website SEO: structure, content and factors

How to promote a services website: proper structure, landing pages per service, portfolio as an SEO asset, and commercial factors that drive conversions.

21 May16 min
Website creation: choosing platform, hosting and structure
Development

How to Create a Website: Basics, Platforms and Goals

A step-by-step guide for first-time website builders: how to choose the right platform, hosting, and structure for your specific business goals.

20 May9 min
Article cover: URL structure — principles of SEO-friendly URLs
Technical SEO

URL structure: principles of SEO-friendly URLs

How to design stable, crawlable URLs, normalise variants and manage changes as migrations instead of assuming a keyword-rich slug will rank.

19 May14 min

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Topic clusters: content architecture for SEO
Content

Topic clusters: content architecture for SEO

How pillar pages, supporting content and internal links can form a topic cluster when each page has distinct demand and a useful job.

17 May12 min
Internal linking: strategy and architecture for SEO
Technical SEO

Internal linking: strategy and architecture for SEO

How to audit internal links for crawlability, relevance and direct destinations, then improve routes without manufacturing PageRank claims.

16 May17 min
Article cover: site silo structure
Content

Site silo structure: intent, URLs and internal links

A practical framework for mapping search intent, URL levels and internal links so every important page has a clear role and route.

8 Apr24 min