How to Fix SEO Issues

A fix-first library: every problem our engine detects, with the symptoms, the cause, and a step-by-step fix you can ship.

Performance
High

How to fix Low Click-Through Rate (CTR)

Your pages rank well but earn fewer clicks than expected for their position.

Site Architecture
Medium

How to fix Orphan Pages

Pages that exist but receive no internal links from the rest of your site.

Structured Data
Medium

How to fix Missing Structured Data (Schema)

No JSON-LD schema, so Google cannot understand your content for rich results.

On-Page
Medium

How to fix Duplicate Title Tags

Multiple pages share the same title, forcing Google to guess which to rank.

Content
High

How to fix Thin Content

Pages with too little substance to earn rankings or satisfy intent.

On-Page
High

How to fix Keyword Cannibalization

Multiple pages target the same keyword and compete with each other.

Site Architecture
Medium

How to fix Broken Internal Links

Links pointing to pages that 404, wasting authority and frustrating users.

Core Web Vitals
High

How to fix Slow Largest Contentful Paint (LCP)

Your main content takes too long to render, hurting rankings and UX.

Indexing
Critical

How to fix Accidental Noindex

Pages you want to rank are tagged to be excluded from Google's index.

Technical SEO
Medium

How to fix Redirect Chains

Multiple sequential redirects slow crawlers and dilute link equity.

On-Page
Medium

How to fix Missing H1 Heading

Pages without a clear H1, making it harder for Google to understand the topic.

Indexing
High

How to fix Soft 404s

Pages that return a 200 status but contain no real content, confusing crawlers.

Site Architecture
Low

How to fix Poor Anchor Text

Generic anchor text like "click here" gives Google no topical signal.

Core Web Vitals
Medium

How to fix Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS)

Your page shifts as it loads, creating a janky, low-quality experience.

Core Web Vitals
Medium

How to fix Poor Interaction to Next Paint (INP)

Your page responds slowly to user taps and clicks.

On-Page
Low

How to fix Missing Meta Description

No description tag, so Google auto-generates a snippet you can't control.

International
High

How to fix Hreflang Errors

Incorrect hreflang tags prevent Google showing the right language version.

On-Page
Medium

How to fix Missing Canonical Tag

No canonical tag, so duplicate or parameterised URLs may all compete.

On-Page
Low

How to fix Duplicate Meta Descriptions

Many pages share the same description, reducing SERP distinctiveness.

Core Web Vitals
Medium

How to fix Render-Blocking JavaScript

Heavy JS in the head delays first paint and hurts Core Web Vitals.

Content
High

How to fix Doorway Pages

Low-value pages created only to rank for specific location/query variations.

Site Architecture
Medium

How to fix Pagination SEO Issues

Paginated series that leak authority or get indexed incorrectly.

Site Architecture
Medium

How to fix Faceted Navigation Issues

Filter URLs creating thousands of low-value duplicate pages.

Mobile SEO
High

How to fix Mobile Usability Issues

Text too small, tap targets too close, or content wider than the screen on mobile.

Core Web Vitals
Medium

How to fix Slow Time to First Byte (TTFB)

Your server takes too long to send the first byte, delaying everything else.

Core Web Vitals
High

How to fix Unoptimised Images

Oversized or unencoded images slowing your pages and burning LCP.

Core Web Vitals
Medium

How to fix Render-Blocking CSS

Large CSS files in the head blocking first paint.

Core Web Vitals
Low

How to fix Flash of Unstyled Text (FOUT)

Fonts loading late cause visible text to swap, hurting CLS and polish.

Core Web Vitals
Medium

How to fix Heavy Third-Party Scripts

Analytics, chat, and ad tags blocking the main thread and slowing pages.

Content
Medium

How to fix Stale, Outdated Content

Pages with old dates and outdated info losing rankings over time.

Content
Low

How to fix Content Pruning Needed

Too many low-quality pages diluting your site's overall quality.

Site Architecture
Medium

How to fix Weak Topic Clusters

No grouped content around core topics, missing authority signals.

Site Architecture
Medium

How to fix No Hub-and-Spoke Structure

Flat site structure with no central hubs linking related content.

Site Architecture
Low

How to fix Missing Breadcrumb Navigation

No breadcrumb trail, hurting UX and rich-result eligibility.

Structured Data
Low

How to fix Missing Breadcrumbs Schema

Breadcrumb navigation exists but no schema, so no rich result.

Content
Medium

How to fix Low Content Coverage

You rank for topics but lack pages for important subtopics.

Mobile SEO
Medium

How to fix Poor Mobile Tap Targets

Buttons and links too small or close together for reliable tapping.

Mobile SEO
Medium

How to fix Intrusive Interstitials

Full-screen popups blocking content on mobile, a known ranking penalty.

On-Page
High

How to fix Keyword Stuffing

Unnatural keyword repetition that triggers spam signals.

Content
High

How to fix Low "Helpful Content" Signals

Content that fails Google's Helpful Content system for people-first writing.

Content
Medium

How to fix Missing Author E-E-A-T Signals

No author bylines, bios, or credentials, weakening trust for YMYL topics.

Structured Data
Low

How to fix Outdated Structured Data

Old or deprecated schema that no longer unlocks rich results.

Mobile SEO
Critical

How to fix Missing Viewport Meta Tag

No viewport tag, so mobile renders as a zoomed-out desktop page.

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