Hey there, I’m JL
I’m a WordPress SEO Consultant specializing in website maintenance, technical SEO, and streamlining WordPress solutions for local SEO agencies and their clients. As the founder of Small Business Fanatics, we focus on optimizing websites for speed, security, and ease of management.
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How to fix: Orphaned pages (from Google Analytics)
/by JL FaverioIssue: Orphaned pages are pages on your site that aren’t linked to any other internal pages. These pages miss out on SEO benefits, like link juice, and may confuse users if they no longer serve a purpose. Fix: Identify orphaned […]
How to fix: Pages that were blocked from crawling
/by JL FaverioIssue: Pages blocked from crawling by search engines (due to robots.txt or noindex tags) won’t appear in search results, limiting your visibility. Fix: Review your robots.txt and noindex tags to ensure that no valuable content is accidentally blocked from crawling. […]
How to fix: Pages with hreflang language mismatch issues
/by JL FaverioIssue: If the language specified in your hreflang tag doesn’t match the actual language of your page, search engines may misunderstand your content’s language, causing display issues in search results. Fix: Review and correct hreflang attributes on affected pages to […]
How to fix: Robots.txt not found
/by JL FaverioIssue: Without a robots.txt file, search engines may crawl unnecessary or sensitive content, wasting crawl budget and potentially exposing private information. Fix: Create a robots.txt file to guide search engines on what to crawl and what to ignore. How to […]
How to fix: Pages with more than one H1 tag
/by JL FaverioIssue: Having multiple <h1> tags on a page might confuse users and search engines about the page’s main topic, even though it’s technically allowed in HTML5. Fix: Use a single <h1> tag per page for the main heading and use […]
How to fix: URLs longer than 200 characters
/by JL FaverioIssue: URLs longer than 200 characters are not SEO-friendly. They look intimidating to users, reducing clicks, shares, and overall usability, which hurts your SEO performance. Fix: Shorten your URLs to a reasonable length while keeping them clear and descriptive. How […]
How to fix: Subdomains don’t support HSTS
/by JL FaverioIssue: Subdomains without HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) may serve unsecured content, potentially exposing your users to risks and harming trust and security. Fix: Configure your server to support HSTS for your subdomains to ensure all content is served securely […]
How to fix: Outgoing external links containing no follow attributes
/by JL FaverioIssue: The nofollow attribute on outgoing external links tells search engines not to follow the link, which means no SEO value (link juice) is passed to the linked page. Unintentionally using nofollow may affect your SEO efforts and the crawling […]
How to fix: Pages that need more than 3 clicks to be reached
/by JL FaverioIssue: Pages that require more than 3 clicks to reach from the homepage are less likely to be visited by users or crawled by search engines, reducing their visibility and impact on SEO. Fix: Adjust your internal linking structure so […]
How to fix: Links with non-descriptive anchor text
/by JL FaverioIssue: Non-descriptive anchor text like “click here” or “right here” doesn’t tell users or search engines what the linked page is about, reducing its SEO value and ranking potential. Fix: Replace vague anchor text with clear, descriptive text that reflects […]