The Developer's SEO Checklist
A practical, code-level SEO checklist for developers: crawling and indexing, metadata, structured data, performance, internal linking, and monitoring.
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A practical, code-level SEO checklist for developers: crawling and indexing, metadata, structured data, performance, internal linking, and monitoring.
Understand what LCP, INP, and CLS measure, how field data differs from lab data, and the concrete fixes that move each metric.
Replace heavyweight trackers with privacy-friendly, self-hosted analytics: what to measure, how to deploy it with Docker and Caddy, and the legal basics.
Distribution that respects readers: search basics, repurposing with intent, owning your audience with RSS and email, and measuring what actually matters.
Capture ideas, outline fast, draft without editing, and revise in passes. A repeatable workflow for publishing technical posts consistently.
A keyword list is not a content strategy. Learn how to build a topic map around reader problems, cluster posts into themes, and plan months of content in one sitting.
Protect your server with the 3-2-1 backup rule, encrypted off-site snapshots, sensible monitoring, and a restore drill you run before you need it.
Ship a containerized site to your VPS with a reproducible Compose file, automatic HTTPS from Caddy, and a deploy script you can actually remember.
A practical hardening checklist for a new Linux VPS: users, SSH keys, firewall rules, automatic updates, and the commands to verify each step.
Read a VPS spec sheet without getting fooled: vCPU, RAM, storage, transfer, virtualization, and the questions to ask before you pay.
Give search engines and readers everything they need: canonical metadata, sitemaps, RSS feeds, robots.txt, and structured data for an Astro site.