SEO audit services
An SEO audit company in New York: our SEO specialists review your site's technical setup, content, and backlinks and end with a prioritized list of what to fix first.
What is an SEO audit?
An SEO audit is a structured review of how search engines crawl, index, and rank your website. It covers three areas: technical SEO (how the site is built and served), on-page SEO (how each page is written and structured), and off-page SEO (the links pointing to your site). The result is a written list of issues, ranked by impact and effort.
Why does your website need a site audit?
Many SEO problems are invisible on the page. After a redesign or migration, changed URLs, canonical tags, or leftover noindex settings can remove pages from search results without any visible error. When traffic stalls, an audit separates technical problems from content and competition problems, so you don't spend on content or links before the foundation works.
It is also the fastest way to see where you stand against competitors: which queries they rank for that you don't, and where your link profile falls short. Businesses in New York's competitive markets often start here before committing to a longer SEO plan.
Indexing problems found early
It shows which pages are indexed, which are excluded, and why, so pages that should rank are not silently missing from search results.
Technical checks before a redesign
Checking canonical tags, redirects, and noindex settings before and after a redesign or migration prevents traffic loss that is hard to trace later.
Competitor gaps in keywords and backlinks
The review compares your keywords and backlinks with direct competitors, so you can see where they rank and you do not.
An audit that ends in a plan, not a list
Findings are ranked by impact and effort, which gives your team an order of work instead of a long checklist.
What is covered in the audit
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Technical SEO audit
Crawlability and indexation (which pages are indexed and which are excluded, and why), robots.txt, XML sitemaps, canonical tags, redirects and status codes, page speed and Core Web Vitals, mobile usability, structured data, HTTPS, and internal linking.
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On-page SEO review
Title tags, meta descriptions, headings, content depth and duplication, keyword targeting, and cases where several pages compete for the same query.
03
Backlink and off-page review
Backlink profile, referring domains, anchor text, low-quality or spammy links, and a comparison with direct competitors.
04
Content and keyword gap analysis
Queries competitors rank for that your site does not, grouped by topic and search intent.
05
Local SEO check
For businesses that serve a specific area: Google Business Profile, citations, reviews, and consistency of name, address, and phone details.
06
Search Console and GA4 review
Whether Google Search Console and GA4 are set up correctly, and whether key actions such as form submissions and phone clicks are tracked.
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Action plan from the audit
Findings grouped into high, medium, and low priority by expected impact and effort, with quick fixes listed first. Fixes can be handled by your developers or by 1MDE's web development team.
What you get from the audit
01
A written audit report
Each finding is documented with where it occurs and why it matters, so your developers and marketers can check it for themselves.
02
A ranked list of SEO fixes
Issues are grouped into high, medium, and low priority by expected impact and effort, with quick fixes listed first. Your developers can apply the fixes, or 1MDE's web development team can.
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How the audit works
You give read access to Search Console, GA4, and your CMS. We crawl the site, pull search, traffic, and backlink data, review the findings, remove false positives, and deliver the report and action plan.
Questions about SEO audits
What is included in a technical SEO audit?
A technical SEO audit checks crawling, indexing, site architecture, redirects, canonical tags, page speed, mobile usability, structured data, and security (HTTPS). It focuses on whether search engines can reach and understand your pages.
How long does an audit take?
It depends on the size and complexity of the site. We confirm the timeline after a short review of your site and the scope.
How much do SEO audit services cost?
The price depends on the number of pages, the platform, and how deep the review needs to go. Send us your site address and we will quote after a short scoping review.
Do you fix what the audit finds?
The audit delivers the findings and the plan. Your developers can apply the fixes, or 1MDE's web development team can.
How often should a website be audited?
At least once a year, and after major changes such as a redesign, a platform change, or a URL restructure.