{"id":26494,"date":"2017-07-26T19:04:48","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T19:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newtampadesign.com\/ntd\/?page_id=26494"},"modified":"2017-07-27T17:30:13","modified_gmt":"2017-07-27T17:30:13","slug":"seo-checklist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.newtampadesign.com\/ntd\/seo-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"SEO \u2013 Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#00a5d5&#8243; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; padding_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.60&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#00a5d5&#8243; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;#000000&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=&#8221;SEO CHECKLIST&#8221; title=&#8221;SEO CHECKLIST&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; header_fullscreen=&#8221;off&#8221; header_scroll_down=&#8221;off&#8221; content_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; image_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_button_one=&#8221;off&#8221; button_one_letter_spacing=&#8221;0&#8243; button_one_icon_placement=&#8221;right&#8221; button_one_letter_spacing_hover=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_button_two=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_letter_spacing=&#8221;0&#8243; button_two_icon_placement=&#8221;right&#8221; button_two_letter_spacing_hover=&#8221;0&#8243; title_font_color=&#8221;#a8d9e5&#8243; title_font=&#8221;Raleway Light|on||on|&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;65px&#8221; subhead=&#8221;LET\u2019S COVER THE BASICS&#8221; subhead_font_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; subhead_font=&#8221;Raleway Light||||&#8221; subhead_font_size=&#8221;34px&#8221; title_font_size_tablet=&#8221;46px&#8221; title_font_size_phone=&#8221;24px&#8221; title_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; subhead_font_size_tablet=&#8221;24px&#8221; subhead_font_size_phone=&#8221;21px&#8221; subhead_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.60&#8243; \/][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; background_color=&#8221;000&#8243; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; inner_shadow=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; padding_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||124px|&#8221; background_image=&#8221;http:\/\/www.newtampadesign.com\/DEVX12\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/BKG-Blk.gif&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Montserrat||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;16px||0px|&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;font-weight:400;&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;18&#8243; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;15&#8243; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>SEO is a on-going battle. 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