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Complete SEO audit walkthrough

12 min read
Last updated: March 2025

What you'll learn

Master our comprehensive SEO audit process. Learn how to analyze 200+ SEO factors, interpret results, and implement actionable recommendations to improve your website's search rankings.

Having trouble with an audit? See troubleshooting: Audit not completing

SEO Audit Overview

Our AI-powered SEO audit analyzes your website across 200+ technical and content factors. The audit takes 2-5 minutes to complete and provides detailed insights with prioritized recommendations.

What gets analyzed

Technical SEO factors
Content optimization
Mobile usability
Page speed analysis
Backlink profile
Competitor analysis

Step-by-step walkthrough

1

Start your audit

Navigate to the SEO Audit section in your dashboard and click "Start New Audit". Enter your website URL and select your target location and device preferences.

Pro tip:

Use your website's primary domain (without www) for the most accurate results. If you have a large site, consider auditing sub-sections separately.

2

AI analysis begins

Our AI crawls your website, analyzing every page and identifying SEO opportunities. This process typically takes 2-5 minutes depending on your site size.

200+
SEO factors checked
95%
AI accuracy rate
2-5 min
Average completion time
3

Review your SEO score

Once complete, you'll receive an overall SEO score from 0-100, along with detailed breakdowns by category. Higher scores indicate better SEO health.

Score ranges
0-40
Critical issues
41-70
Needs improvement
71-100
Good performance
4

Analyze detailed insights

Dive deep into specific issues and opportunities. Each finding includes:

  • Severity level (Critical, Warning, Info)
  • Impact estimation on rankings
  • Specific fix recommendations
  • Implementation difficulty
5

Export and track progress

Export detailed PDF reports and use our dashboard to track improvements over time. Schedule regular audits to monitor your SEO progress.

PDF Reports
Progress Tracking
Historical Data

Common issues and solutions

Audit not completing

If your audit gets stuck, try auditing a single page first, then expand to the full site. Large sites may take longer to analyze.

Inaccurate results

Ensure your site is accessible and not behind a firewall. Some JavaScript-heavy sites may require additional configuration.

Ready to improve your SEO?

Now that you understand how our SEO audit works, start with your first audit and see how you can improve your search rankings.