Comprehensive Technical SEO Audit
Our technical SEO services ensure search engines can efficiently crawl, index, and rank your website. We eliminate technical barriers that prevent your content from reaching its full potential.
Fix Your Technical IssuesWhat is Technical SEO?
Technical SEO encompasses all the behind-the-scenes optimizations that help search engines access, crawl, interpret, and index your website. While content and links get more attention, technical SEO forms the foundation that everything else builds upon.
Think of it this way: you can have the best content in the world, but if search engines can't properly crawl your site or if pages load too slowly, that content will never reach its ranking potential. Technical SEO removes these barriers.
Our Philadelphia technical SEO team brings deep expertise in site architecture, server configuration, page speed optimization, mobile usability, structured data, and the latest Google requirements including Core Web Vitals. We diagnose issues other agencies miss and provide clear, actionable solutions.
Why Philadelphia Businesses Need Technical SEO
Technical issues are often invisible to business owners but glaringly obvious to search engines. A site that looks great to visitors might be a crawling nightmare for Google, with indexation issues, speed problems, or structural flaws that suppress rankings.
In Philadelphia's competitive markets, technical excellence can be a differentiator. When two competitors have similar content and backlinks, the one with better Core Web Vitals, cleaner architecture, and proper technical implementation often wins. Our technical SEO services ensure you're not losing to competitors simply because of fixable technical problems.
Our Technical SEO Approach
Comprehensive Crawl
We use advanced crawling tools to analyze every page, following the same paths search engines take to discover your content.
Issue Identification
We catalog all technical issues including crawl errors, indexation problems, speed issues, mobile problems, and structural flaws.
Priority Assessment
Not all issues are equal. We prioritize based on SEO impact, implementation complexity, and your business goals.
Solution Design
We develop specific solutions for each issue, with clear documentation suitable for developers or internal teams.
Implementation Support
We guide implementation, whether your team handles it or you want us to make the changes directly.
Validation & Monitoring
We verify all fixes are properly implemented and set up ongoing monitoring to catch new issues early.
What's Included
- Full technical SEO audit (100+ checkpoints)
- Crawlability and indexation analysis
- Site architecture review
- Page speed and Core Web Vitals audit
- Mobile usability assessment
- Duplicate content analysis
- Structured data review and implementation
- XML sitemap and robots.txt optimization
- HTTPS and security review
- Developer-ready implementation specs
Areas We Audit
- Crawlability
- Indexation
- Site Architecture
- Page Speed
- Mobile Usability
- Core Web Vitals
Technical SEO Success: Philadelphia E-commerce Site
An e-commerce site with 2,000+ products was experiencing declining rankings despite regular content updates. Our technical audit revealed critical issues: thousands of duplicate pages from filter combinations, slow page speed, and 40% of products not indexed.
We implemented faceted navigation best practices, page speed optimizations, and crawl budget management. After 4 months:
Technical SEO Questions
What technical issues most commonly hurt SEO?
Common issues include slow page speed, mobile usability problems, crawl errors, duplicate content, broken links, improper redirects, missing or incorrect canonical tags, poor site architecture, and thin content. We audit for all of these and more.
What are Core Web Vitals and why do they matter?
Core Web Vitals are Google's metrics for user experience: Largest Contentful Paint (loading), First Input Delay (interactivity), and Cumulative Layout Shift (visual stability). They're a confirmed ranking factor, and we optimize all three.
How long does a technical SEO audit take?
A comprehensive technical audit typically takes 1-2 weeks depending on site size and complexity. We then provide a prioritized roadmap of fixes, and implementation timelines depend on the issues identified and your development resources.
Do you work with our developers or handle implementation?
We can do either. We provide detailed technical specifications that any developer can implement, or we can handle implementation directly if you prefer. Many clients appreciate our developer-ready documentation.
How do you handle site migrations?
Site migrations are high-risk SEO events. We provide pre-migration audits, comprehensive redirect mapping, launch checklists, post-migration monitoring, and issue resolution. Our goal is zero traffic loss during transitions.
Ready to Fix Your Technical Issues?
Let's identify and resolve the technical barriers holding back your search rankings.