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SEO, AS A FRONTEND DEVELOPER

WHAT'S SEO:

SEO is synonymous of search engine optimization. It is the process of increasing the number of visitors on your site by ranking better on Google.

Following are the Tips that will boast your site in search results

SEO TIPS FOR FRONTEND DEVELOPERS:

  • Use Semantic tags in HTML.
  • Use descriptive, keyword-rich Meta descriptions in HTML, and it should be 156 characters in length.
  • Make the website Mobile friendly.
  • keep your JavaScript as small as possible.
  • Use one image instead of several small images.
  • Remove Unused CSS.
  • Make font size large enough to read on all devices easily.
  • A webpage should have at least one CTA button.
  • Write a meaningful title of the page, and it should be about 50-60 characters in length
  • You should make sure all external links open in a new window.
  • Optimize images by
    • Always add an alt attribute to your image tag.
    • Make image files as small as possible. Tools like Image Optimizers are always at your service.
    • Before uploading your image, give it a descriptive and keyword rich file name.

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