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How to structure a website for technical SEO
From search demand to crawlable, navigable information architecture.
Short answer
Technical SEO architecture maps intent to a clear page, distributes internal authority and prevents several URLs from competing for the same job.
The right decision depends on the business objective, the current technical baseline and the team that will operate the website after launch.
What to evaluate
Map one primary intent per page.
Turn this into an observable criterion with a responsible owner, available evidence and a result that would represent real improvement.
Group content through real relationships.
Turn this into an observable criterion with a responsible owner, available evidence and a result that would represent real improvement.
Keep important pages close to navigation.
Turn this into an observable criterion with a responsible owner, available evidence and a result that would represent real improvement.
How to apply it
Start with a baseline. Document what happens today, where the main constraints sit and which part of the journey carries the highest commercial or editorial impact.
Technical, editorial and commercial changes become more valuable when they share one architecture. Isolated optimizations create exceptions; connected work creates a system.