Technical SEO consists of the code base of the website that Google crawls and indexes, including schema.org markup, meta tags (hreflang, canonical, etc), and url / structure related posts.
SEO Audit – Basic to Advanced Guide, Checklist & Examples
An SEO audit helps to fine tune your attention to the problems on your website that really matter. This guide will go over a basic to advanced checklist of how to perform an SEO audit. It contains example audits for…
3 Essential Woocommerce SEO Tips For 2018
Now as Wordpress is the most popular website CMS, it goes without saying that the Woocommerce shopping addon is also a very popular way to run your online store. However Woocommerce doesn't always perform well from an SEO perspective fresh…
Ecommerce Rich Snippets for SEO & CTR
The benefits of a big rich snippet in the SERPs cannot be overstated. You get more clicks, conversions, and better rankings in the process. But how do you get them for your own Ecommerce website? Can you get rich snippets…
Ecommerce SEO Checklist for 2018
Sometimes a step by step checklist is just what you need. That's why I created this ecommerce SEO checklist, a quick way of making sure you've "covered everything" in your audit. Each section is outlined with steps + links for…
The Best Opencart Extensions for SEO
Opencart out of the box is pretty bad for SEO. Urls aren't optimised, canonical links are wrong, and filters can create big problems! And while you could customise each feature by hand, buying an extension will save you time and…
Ecommerce Site Structure, Urls & Topics
Structuring an ecommerce website should be easy right? Just take all of your product categories, make a page for each, add the products to each one, and you're done... Well not exactly. Common issues such as keyword cannibalisation can occur…
Fixing Woocommerce Urls for Better SEO
Let's be honest, Woocommerce default product and category urls SUCK! Am I right or what? Anyway there's a simple solution that's 100% automatic, and removes the /product-category and /product/ parts of the woocommerce permalinks. PLUS it gives you the option…
Index a Sitemap
How to index a sitemap in Google without entering their Search Console The mainstream understanding is that there are only two ways to index your website in Google, via a sitemap submission, or a Fetch as Google request (both found…
Edit The Opencart Homepage Breadcrumb
Learn how to fix the default Opencart homepage breadcrumb, so that it's more SEO friendly. You can also edit the homepage text on the breadcrumb link.
Opencart Canonicals & Duplicate Content
Opencart has a lot of duplicate content, and adding canonical urls can be a great option to improve your SEO. However Opencart doesn't make this easy by default, so we will have to make some changes, or use the FREE VQMOD to add them in and avoid the dreaded Google Panda penalty!