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SEO Optimization for Documentation

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This comprehensive SEO guide for technical documentation is being written. Learn how to make your documentation more discoverable.

What This Page Will Cover

This guide will include:

  • Technical SEO: Site structure, performance, and crawlability
  • Content SEO: Keywords, headings, and semantic HTML
  • Meta Tags: Optimizing titles, descriptions, and Open Graph
  • Structured Data: Schema.org markup for documentation
  • Search Console: Monitoring and improving search performance
  • International SEO: Multi-language documentation strategies

SEO Checklist

While this guide is in development, consider these SEO basics:

  • Descriptive page titles (< 60 characters)
  • Unique meta descriptions (< 160 characters)
  • Semantic HTML structure (h1, h2, h3)
  • Fast page load times (< 3 seconds)
  • Mobile-responsive design
  • XML sitemap generation
  • Robots.txt configuration

Quick Configuration

# mkdocs.yml
site_name: Your Documentation
site_description: Comprehensive guide to your project
site_url: https://docs.example.com

plugins:
  - search
  - social
  - sitemap

extra:
  social:
    - icon: fontawesome/brands/github
      link: https://github.com/yourproject

Last updated: December 2024