SEO Basics

“Attention is the new currency.” — make search engines discover your site and put content in front of people actively looking for it.

Source: YouTube — “Every Dev Needs to Understand SEO” (raw/seo/every dev needs to understand seo.md, https://youtu.be/v2v1jZhAHRE).

Core steps

  1. Keyword research — pick a target keyword matching a problem people search for.
  2. Metadata — in <meta> tags: a title containing the keyword, and a description with detail.
  3. Content that solves the problem — high-quality blog posts. SEO ≈ marketing; the goal is to help users find you.

Open questions

  • Technical SEO: sitemaps, robots.txt, structured data (JSON-LD), Core Web Vitals.
  • SPA/CSR (Vue) SEO — SSR / prerendering considerations for our frontend stack.