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- Checklists13 min read
A monthly site health routine, done in 30 minutes
Ten checks in a fixed order, from the certificate to the backup, that catch the problems which quietly cost a site visitors between redesigns, with report links to compare month on month.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Checklists12 min read
Agency workflow: one report per client, every month
Run the same three pages per client each month, keep the permanent links in one sheet, export the PDF for the client and the fixes for the developer, and write a three-number monthly note.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Checklists12 min read
Explaining a getReport score to a client (or your boss)
What the scores, grades, points and effort labels mean, what they do not measure, and a three-sentence template that turns a number into a decision: the biggest issue, its cost, and the fix.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Checklists13 min read
How to read a getReport report (and what to do first)
What every part of a getReport report means, from the header and the seven module scores to Top fixes and a single finding, and the order in which to fix things so the work pays off.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Checklists12 min read
Measuring before and after a redesign without losing what worked
Baseline your key pages before a redesign, gate the new templates on staging, launch in the right order and compare lab and field data at 7 and 28 days, so any traffic drop has a findable cause.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Checklists13 min read
Picking which fixes to do first: impact vs effort, with numbers
A report lists 40 findings and you have an afternoon. See how getReport ranks them, why points alone are the wrong order, and a 2×2 that turns the list into three fixes a week.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Checklists11 min read
Quarterly SEO review template: what to check, compare and decide
A one-hour quarterly SEO review: the inputs to gather, a Markdown template with scorecard and indexation tables, how to read trends honestly, and the three projects to decide for next quarter.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Checklists11 min read
Search Console vs getReport: what each shows and how to use both
Search Console shows what Google saw and how people found you; getReport shows what is broken on a page right now and how to fix it. Which to open for each question, and the workflows that use both.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Checklists10 min read
Send the fixes to your developer: a checklist they can actually use
Turn a getReport report into a brief a developer can act on, with the fixes view, the Markdown and CSV exports, two sentences of context and an agreed order, then verify the result with a re-run.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Checklists13 min read
Staging sites: testing changes before they go live
How to test a theme, plugin or redesign on a staging copy without Google indexing it, what getReport can and cannot check there, and how to go live without carrying noindex to production.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Checklists13 min read
The pre-launch website checklist: 30 checks before going live
Thirty checks to run before a new site or redesign goes live, from noindex and redirects to backups and forms, with how to verify each one and a launch-day sequence to copy.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Checklists10 min read
Writing a website fix ticket a developer can act on
Turn one report finding into one ticket with the five parts a developer needs: the title, the impact, the exact files, the fix steps and an acceptance test, with two rewritten examples.Updated 25 Sept 2026
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