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STEP ONE: Setting up a Search Engine Optimizable Architectural Practice website

Already got a website? Want to skip straight on to optimizing it? Think again. If the foundations of your Architectural Practice website are faulty then optimizing the content won't work.

Already got a website? Want to skip straight on to optimizing it? Think again. If the foundations of your Architectural Practice website are faulty then optimizing the content won't work.

Website layout for SEO
Your SEO efforts will be wasted if you don't set your website up the correct way. Lay good foundations from the start.

In this section I'll take you through how to set up, from scratch, a website that Google and Bing will love ... before we even add any content.

I'll cover:

  • The best domain name for an architectural practice website
  • What search engines want from a website regardless of its content.
  • Where to host your website.
  • What platform to use.
  • How to create an SEO friendly website structure.
  • Choosing and preparing images the way search engines want them.

At every step you'll find full step by step guides with screenshots so you can simply follow along and set up your own Search Engine Optimizable architectural practice website in real time and at your own pace.