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Checklist

SEO Quick-Start Checklist for New Websites

The essential on-page SEO tasks to complete when launching a new website.

Checklist items

Set up Google Search Console
Set up Google Analytics 4
Write unique title tags for every page (under 60 characters)
Write meta descriptions for every page (under 155 characters)
Use one H1 per page
Add alt text to all images
Compress images before upload
Create and submit an XML sitemap
Set up Google Business Profile for local businesses
Ensure site loads in under 3 seconds
Check mobile usability in Search Console
Build at least 3–5 core pages of quality content

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