Use casesSEO audit tool

Build your SEO audit tool.

Build SEO reviews around observed crawl issues, page sources and checked fixes.

How to build your seo audit tool

  1. Describe the job

    Build SEO reviews around observed crawl issues, page sources and checked fixes.

  2. Review the first version

    Choose how the seo analyst records the URL and how the marketing reviewer reviews the next step.

  3. Refine the views

    Ask First to adjust the fields and views for the people who will use the app.

  4. Test before sharing

    Walk through the process with a sample record and check who owns the next action.

An SEO audit tool example

A crawler reports a noindex page that is intentionally a preview.

Illustrative workflowSEO audit tool

SEO audit tool example

Record
SEO audit tool · 01
Owner
SEO analyst

Current stage · SEO analyst

Open the URL

A crawler reports a noindex page that is intentionally a preview.

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  1. Open the URL

    A crawler reports a noindex page that is intentionally a preview.

    Record:
    SEO audit tool · 01
    Owner:
    SEO analyst
  2. Review the reviewed fix

    Record the intended policy before classifying it as a defect.

    Stage:
    Review pending
    Owner:
    Marketing reviewer
  3. Keep the issue open

    Keep the issue open until the affected URL is checked again.

    Next action:
    Keep the issue open until the affected URL is checked again.
    Owner:
    Website owner

What to include in your seo audit tool

  • Keep the URL in context

    Keep URL, crawl observation, status code, canonical observation, issue and reviewed fix together so the next person can understand the request or record.

  • When the next step needs a decision

    A crawler reports a noindex page that is intentionally a preview. Record the intended policy before classifying it as a defect.

  • Keep reviewed fix visible

    Keep the issue open until the affected URL is checked again.

  • Choose what each person needs

    Give the seo analyst a working view and the marketing reviewer a review view. Keep URL and crawl observation attached to the decision as the work moves between them.

Questions about SEO audit tool

Start with URL, crawl observation, status code, canonical observation, issue and reviewed fix. Describe who enters the information and who reviews the next step.

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