{"id":8738,"date":"2018-01-10T10:33:45","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T08:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reliablesoft.net\/?p=8738"},"modified":"2021-06-16T19:45:25","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T16:45:25","slug":"technical-seo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reliablesoft.net\/technical-seo\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Technical SEO? Best Practices for Higher Rankings (and a Checklist)"},"content":{"rendered":"
Technical SEO is a very important step in the whole SEO process. If there are problems with your technical SEO then it is likely that your SEO efforts will not generate the expected results.<\/p>\n
It is thus crucial to make sure that you understand what is technical SEO and how to get it right.<\/p>\n
The good news is that after you do a technical SEO audit of your website and fix any potential problems, you won\u2019t have to deal with it again.<\/p>\n
In this post, you will learn what is technical SEO, what are the best practices to follow and how to do a technical audit of your website using our technical SEO checklist.<\/p>\n
Technical SEO refers to the process of optimizing your website for the crawling and indexing phase. With technical SEO, you can help search engines access, crawl, interpret and index your website without any problems.<\/p>\n
It is called \u201ctechnical\u201d because it has nothing to do with the actual content of the website or with website promotion. The main goal of technical SEO is to optimize the infrastructure of a website.<\/p>\n
To understand what is the true meaning of technical SEO, let\u2019s start with some basic terminology.<\/p>\n
First, let\u2019s recap what is SEO<\/a><\/strong>? The most simplified definition is that SEO is the process of optimizing your website for Search engines.<\/p>\n Optimization in the SEO context means:<\/p>\n Once you do all the above correctly, your website will be SEO friendly<\/a><\/strong> and a candidate to appear in the SERPS for many searches (related to your content).<\/p>\n\n