Service

SEO Support for Website Development and Launch

If a website is being built, redesigned, or moved to a new CMS, SEO should be involved
before launch, not after it. I help businesses define the right structure, technical logic,
requirements for development, and launch control, so the site does not go live with duplicate pages,
broken indexation, traffic loss, or structural issues that slow down future growth.

What’s included

  • SEO site architecture before launch
  • requirements for developers, designers, and content teams
  • implementation review on staging / before launch
  • checks for indexation, metadata, hreflang, canonical, sitemap, and robots
  • a safer launch without critical SEO mistakes

Before launch, not after

SEO is built into the project while mistakes are still cheaper and easier to fix.

Lower risk

No technical duplicates, broken indexation, or chaotic URL logic after release.

Clear requirements for the team

Developers, designers, and content managers work from a structured SEO brief.

A stronger launch foundation

The site goes live ready for growth instead of needing costly fixes right away.

Who this is for

When this service becomes especially important

SEO support during development is essential when a website needs to do more than just look good.
It needs to be crawlable, scalable, technically clean, and ready to grow through organic search
without avoidable launch problems.

New websites

If you are launching a website from scratch and want the right SEO foundation from day one:
structure, page logic, indexation, metadata, multilingual setup, and performance.

Redesigns or rebuilds

If the website is being redesigned, restructured, or moved to another CMS.
This is exactly where traffic is often lost through technical mistakes.

Complex commercial projects

E-commerce, catalogues, multilingual websites, local service businesses, shopping malls,
and large multi-page projects where search architecture matters as much as design.

What it covers

What I review and control during the process

Site structure

Sections, categories, subcategories, URL logic, click depth,
future growth points, and internal connections between page types.

Indexation logic

Canonical, robots, sitemap, pagination, filters, parameter pages,
technical duplicates, and crawl rules.

Multilingual SEO

Hreflang, language versions, URL consistency between languages,
canonical logic, and the way the language switcher works.

Technical quality

HTML structure, headings, images, Core Web Vitals, mobile-first behaviour,
proper 404 pages, breadcrumbs, schema, Open Graph, and SEO fields in the admin area.

What’s included

Service scope

Area What I do What you get
SEO architecture I define the logic of the site structure, page types, URLs, and organic entry points The website is built for scale, not for future rework
Technical SEO brief I prepare requirements for developers, designers, and the content team Your team works from a clear document instead of vague SEO requests
Indexation rules I define the rules for canonical, robots, sitemap, pagination, filters, archives, and system pages Lower risk of duplicates, index bloat, and lost SEO equity
Multilingual setup I review language structure, hreflang, canonical, and switching logic Language versions do not cannibalise each other and are indexed correctly
SEO fields in the admin panel I define requirements for H1, Title, Description, Robots, Canonical, and related editable fields Your content team can manage SEO without relying on developers every time
Implementation review I review staging or the pre-launch version of the site Critical issues are caught before launch, not after indexation starts
Pre-launch QA I run a focused SEO checklist before the site goes live The launch is significantly safer for traffic and visibility
Post-launch review I check the first technical SEO signals after release The site does not lose momentum because of basic launch mistakes

Outcome

What you get in the end

A practical SEO brief

Not an abstract audit, but a working document for your team:
what to implement, why it matters, and how to verify that it was done correctly.

A site without common SEO launch mistakes

Lower risk of duplicate pages, broken canonical logic, incorrect noindex usage,
multilingual issues, 404 errors after launch, or indexation problems.

A foundation for long-term growth

After launch, the site does not need emergency SEO rescue work.
It already has the right structure for search growth, content, and scaling.

  • SEO structure and logic for key page types
  • requirements for URLs, canonical, hreflang, robots, and sitemap
  • development, content, admin panel, and layout-related SEO requirements
  • staging review before launch
  • pre-launch checklist and a safer launch without critical SEO mistakes

How it works

The process step by step

1. Brief and analysis

I review the project type, business logic, structure, languages,
page types, SEO risks, and future growth scenarios.

2. Requirements and SEO brief

I prepare the SEO brief for the team: structure, indexation, admin logic,
multilingual setup, technical rules, and UX-related SEO requirements.

3. Implementation review

I review staging or the development version, provide corrections,
and make sure critical items are not missed before launch.

4. Launch review

Before and after launch, I go through the key technical checkpoints
to make sure the site opens correctly, gets indexed properly, and is ready to grow.

When it is critical

Typical situations where traffic is often lost

Redesign without SEO control

The new website looks better, but loses structure, URLs, metadata,
internal linking, and part of its organic growth potential.

Migration to a new CMS

Without proper support, redirects, canonical logic,
sitemap rules, indexation behaviour, and editable SEO fields often break.

Multilingual websites

One of the most common sources of errors: duplicated language versions,
incorrect hreflang, canonical conflicts, and page cannibalisation.

Catalogues and e-commerce

If filters, pagination, category structure, and technical pages are not handled properly,
the site quickly starts producing indexable SEO noise.

Engagement options

How we can work together

One-time SEO brief

Best if you need a strong SEO document for a new build or redesign
and your team will handle the implementation internally.

SEO brief + implementation support

The best option if you want not only clear requirements,
but also implementation control before launch.

Support through launch

For more complex projects that need staging review, pre-launch QA,
and control of the first SEO signals after release.

Planning a website launch, redesign, or migration?

I can join the project before launch, help define the right search structure,
prepare SEO requirements for the team, and make the release technically safer from an SEO perspective.