Budget SEO to Boost Traffic

FULL SEO CHECKLIST (Short, Complete, and Actionable) = Under $100

1. Technical SEO (Foundation)
* Fix indexing issues (Google Search Console)
* Submit sitemap
* Fix robots.txt
* Improve mobile speed
* Compress images
* Remove unused plugins
* Fix broken links
* Set up proper redirects
* Add SSL + security firewall
* Add product + schema markup
* Fix duplicate content
* Ensure all product pages are indexable

2. On‑Page SEO (Products + Categories)
* Keyword research for each product
* Optimise product titles
* SEO‑friendly URLs
* Unique product descriptions
* Add alt tags to images
* Add internal links
* Optimise category pages with intro text
* Add meta titles + meta descriptions
* Add FAQs to product pages
* Add reviews (Google loves them)

3. Content Strategy (Traffic Growth)
* Blog posts targeting buying keywords
* “Best of” lists
* Comparison articles
* Seasonal content
* How‑to guides
* Category‑based content clusters

4. Off‑Page SEO (Authority Building)
* Google Business Profile
* Local citations
* High‑quality backlinks
* Social signals
* Brand mentions
* Influencer or micro‑blogger links

5. E‑Commerce SEO Essentials
* Structured product data
* Breadcrumbs
* Fast checkout
* Clean navigation
* Category hierarchy
* Filterable product pages
* Optimised product images
* Fix out‑of‑stock SEO issues

6. Monthly SEO Maintenance
* Add new content
* Optimise 5–10 products
* Fix new errors in Search Console
* Update plugins
* Speed check
* Backlink building
* Competitor keyword tracking
* Monthly ranking report

I have three websites to handle depending on results/performance.

Many thanks,
Tim