Technical SEO isn’t just for Google anymore, AI search engines are now crawling and learning from your website. If your site isn’t optimized for them, you risk becoming invisible in AI-powered answers. In this video, we’ll walk you through the New Technical SEO Checklist for the AI Search Era. We’ll cover everything you need to do to make sure AI crawlers can actually find, understand, and serve your content. Here’s what you’ll learn:
✅ Why fancy JavaScript websites can break your crawlability
✅ How to use the new llms.txt file to control AI crawlers
✅ Why schema markup is now non-negotiable
✅ The importance of site speed (AI bots won’t wait around)
✅ How to whitelist known AI crawlers in Cloudflare
✅ The right way to configure robots.txt
✅ Best practices for sitemaps, canonical tags, and meta robots tags.
By the end, you’ll have a step-by-step checklist to future-proof your site for AI search. If you’re serious about SEO, this is the update you don’t want to skip.
Chapters (Timestamps):
00:00 – Introduction
00:49 – #1: Fancy JS Websites Are Crawlers’ Nightmare
03:24 – #2: Add a llms.txt file
05:09 – #3: Schema is Non-Negotiable
06:47 – #4: Optimize Your Website for Speed
09:35 – #5: Whitelist Known AI Crawlers (For Cloudflare Users)
10:57 – #6: Robots.txt File
13:15 – #7: Other Technical SEO
17:05 – Outro
9 Must-Know Technical SEO Practices for 2025
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How to Create an llms.txt File for Your Website
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On-Page LLM SEO: Optimize for the Future of Search
► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfYlaX6b8E4
How to Add Restaurant Schema Using Rank Math
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How to Add Person Schema to your Site Using Rank Math
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Product Schema: Get Star Rating for Your Product Reviews
► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0IEkGndDRo
How to Add Dataset Schema Using Rank Math
► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9NaYUlyvrA
How to Add FactCheck Schema to Your Website
► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkiXNiqzPHY
Add an Event Schema to Your WordPress Site: A Step-by-Step Tutorial
► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bckV6oIqvkc
JobPosting Schema: Hire More High Quality Talents Through Search
► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7ArIGWerSw
Add Video Schema for Maximum Video Traffic
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How to Speed Up Your WordPress Website?
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WP Rocket
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What is Robots.txt & What Can You Do With It
► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRlQ965pGCA
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