{"slug":"recipe-021-perform-on-page-optimization-on-your-website","title":"Perform on-page optimization on your website","tags":["source:clickminded","type:recipe","server:clickminded-sop","perform","page","optimization","website"],"agent_summary":"Recipe 021: Perform on-page optimization on your website Follow this recipe to be sure that you’re getting the best chance at ranking in Google search results. __Last Updated / Reviewed:__ 05/17/2022","trigger_phrases":["perform on page optimization on your website","how to perform on page optimization on your website"],"runnable":false,"markdown":"\r\nRecipe 021: Perform on-page optimization on your website\r\n\r\nFollow this recipe to be sure that you’re getting the best chance at ranking in Google search results.\r\n\r\n__Last Updated / Reviewed:__ 05/17/2022\r\n\r\n__🚀 Goal:__ To improve your website’s on-page optimization in the pages that will have the biggest impact on your organic traffic.\r\n\r\n__🤔 Why this is important:__ On-page optimization is absolutely crucial for your SEO efforts, to rank for competitive keywords your pages will need to be properly optimized. \r\n\r\n__🗓️ When this is done:__ Periodically, every few months depending on how often you create new content. If you always frequently produce highly optimized pages and content, you may review them every 6-12 months.\r\n\r\n__👨 Who does this:__ The person responsible for Search Engine Optimization. \r\n\r\n__⚠️Prerequisites or requirements: __Your website should already have indexed pages to fully perform this recipe. \r\n\r\n[__Click here to get the most up-to-date version of this Recipe__](https://members.clickminded.com/recipe/021)\r\n\r\n## Step 1 - Identify the best pages on your site to perform on-page optimization\r\n\r\nClick here to view this SOP 041: Find on-page optimization opportunities on a website ([web version](https://members.clickminded.com/sop/041/))\r\n\r\nOutcome: You have filled out the Template 013: 80/20 Site-Wide On-Page Optimization Worksheet ([web version](https://members.clickminded.com/template/013/)) and now know which pages you want to optimize and for which keywords.\r\n\r\nSpecial instructions: For the purpose of this specific recipe do not follow the last chapter of that SOP (“Performing on-page optimization”). Instead, move to the next step of this recipe.\r\n\r\n## Step 2 - Perform an On-Page audit on each identified page\r\n\r\nClick here to view this SOP 002: Perform an on-page SEO audit on a page ([web version](https://members.clickminded.com/sop/002/))\r\n\r\nOutcome: You have filled out the Template 001: SEO Audit Worksheet ([web version](https://members.clickminded.com/template/001/)) for each page that you have identified in Step 1 of this recipe and now know where each page can be improved.\r\n\r\n## Step 3 - Take action on each page to fix the identified issues\r\n\r\nTake advantage of the many SOPs available in the library, which address all the issues that your audit may uncover.\r\n\r\n- SOP 027: How to perform a URL audit on your site ([web version](https://members.clickminded.com/sop/027/))\r\n- SOP 050: Migrating an existing WordPress website towards SEO-friendly URLs ([web version](https://members.clickminded.com/sop/050/))\r\n- SOP 051: How to Implement and verify a 301 Redirect on a WordPress website ([web version](https://members.clickminded.com/sop/051/))\r\n- SOP 055: How to Setup and Optimize an XML Sitemap ([web version](https://members.clickminded.com/sop/055/))\r\n- SOP 057: How to Setup the Perfect Robots.txt File ([web version](https://members.clickminded.com/sop/057/))","html":"<p>Recipe 021: Perform on-page optimization on your website</p>\n<p>Follow this recipe to be sure that you’re getting the best chance at ranking in Google search results.</p>\n<p><strong>Last Updated / Reviewed:</strong> 05/17/2022</p>\n<p><strong>🚀 Goal:</strong> To improve your website’s on-page optimization in the pages that will have the biggest impact on your organic traffic.</p>\n<p><strong>🤔 Why this is important:</strong> On-page optimization is absolutely crucial for your SEO efforts, to rank for competitive keywords your pages will need to be properly optimized.</p>\n<p><strong>🗓️ When this is done:</strong> Periodically, every few months depending on how often you create new content. If you always frequently produce highly optimized pages and content, you may review them every 6-12 months.</p>\n<p><strong>👨 Who does this:</strong> The person responsible for Search Engine Optimization.</p>\n<p>__⚠️Prerequisites or requirements: __Your website should already have indexed pages to fully perform this recipe.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://members.clickminded.com/recipe/021\"><strong>Click here to get the most up-to-date version of this Recipe</strong></a></p>\n<h2>Step 1 - Identify the best pages on your site to perform on-page optimization</h2>\n<p>Click here to view this SOP 041: Find on-page optimization opportunities on a website (<a href=\"https://members.clickminded.com/sop/041/\">web version</a>)</p>\n<p>Outcome: You have filled out the Template 013: 80/20 Site-Wide On-Page Optimization Worksheet (<a href=\"https://members.clickminded.com/template/013/\">web version</a>) and now know which pages you want to optimize and for which keywords.</p>\n<p>Special instructions: For the purpose of this specific recipe do not follow the last chapter of that SOP (“Performing on-page optimization”). Instead, move to the next step of this recipe.</p>\n<h2>Step 2 - Perform an On-Page audit on each identified page</h2>\n<p>Click here to view this SOP 002: Perform an on-page SEO audit on a page (<a href=\"https://members.clickminded.com/sop/002/\">web version</a>)</p>\n<p>Outcome: You have filled out the Template 001: SEO Audit Worksheet (<a href=\"https://members.clickminded.com/template/001/\">web version</a>) for each page that you have identified in Step 1 of this recipe and now know where each page can be improved.</p>\n<h2>Step 3 - Take action on each page to fix the identified issues</h2>\n<p>Take advantage of the many SOPs available in the library, which address all the issues that your audit may uncover.</p>\n<ul>\n<li>SOP 027: How to perform a URL audit on your site (<a href=\"https://members.clickminded.com/sop/027/\">web version</a>)</li>\n<li>SOP 050: Migrating an existing WordPress website towards SEO-friendly URLs (<a href=\"https://members.clickminded.com/sop/050/\">web version</a>)</li>\n<li>SOP 051: How to Implement and verify a 301 Redirect on a WordPress website (<a href=\"https://members.clickminded.com/sop/051/\">web version</a>)</li>\n<li>SOP 055: How to Setup and Optimize an XML Sitemap (<a href=\"https://members.clickminded.com/sop/055/\">web version</a>)</li>\n<li>SOP 057: How to Setup the Perfect Robots.txt File (<a href=\"https://members.clickminded.com/sop/057/\">web version</a>)</li>\n</ul>\n"}