SEO work for a website based on Joomla + Virtuemart, following are both onsite and offsite tasks required:
Onsite
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- Site Analysis
- Keywords
- Competition Research
- WebPages Title
- Meta Description
- Meta Keywords
- Meta Robots
- Anchor Text and Title Attributes optimization
- Images optimization (Alt tags, name, weight)
- XML Sitemap Creation for Google, Yahoo and Bing
- HTML Sitemap Creation
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- Check keyword density of each major section on the page and its relevance
- Adding Breadcrumb as per keywords
- 404 error page optimization
- Mode rewrite (friendly urls)
- Loading time optimization
- Remove duplicated content on the site
- URL Canonicalization Analysis/Repair
- Google Analytics setup
Offsite
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- Sitemap submission
- Deep Linking
- Manual submission to all the major Search Engines
- Alexa submission
- Backlinks from PR1 -> PR7 pages
- One way links - free links
- One way links through link exchange
- Directory submission
- Social media links from social network sites