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# SEO Checklist

Before you can start ranking on search engines, you'll need to get a few SEO basics in place. Here's a comprehensive checklist of best practices for your store.

- Set up your [Google Analytics](https://help.volusion.com/s/settingupgoogleanalytics?hsLang=en-us).
- Setting up your [Google Search Console](https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/4559176?hl=en).
- Now get GA Ecommerce Tracking [installed](https://helpcenter.volusion.com/know-your-numbers/insights-101/how-to-install-roi-tracking-conversion-code-on-your-sitekate?hsLang=en-us).
- Create search [engine friendly URLs](https://help.volusion.com/s/howtocustomizeyoururls?hsLang=en-us).
- Write meta titles and descriptions for your [pages](https://help.volusion.com/s/howtosetmetatagsforyourhomepage?hsLang=en-us) and [categories, products and content.](https://help.volusion.com/s/seoforproducts?hsLang=en-us)
- Create an SEO-friendly [FAQ page](https://help.volusion.com/s/customizingyourstorefaqpage?hsLang=en-us).
- Check out the Analytics [resources](https://analytics.google.com/analytics/academy/course/6?utm_medium=email&utm_source=Academy&utm_campaign=QandA&utm_content=gab) that Google has to offer.
- Is social media marketing more your thing? We've got a [resource](https://helpcenter.volusion.com/grow-your-business/let-us-do-the-work-for-you/social-media-marketing-smm-faqs?hsLang=en-us) for that too.

Not interested in setting up SEO yourself? No worries, [we have a partnered team of experts who can do the work for you](https://marketplace.marketing360.com/volusion) as well as offer a free website checkup.

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