Website Quick Fixes Summary
✅ Completed Changes
1. Enhanced SEO Meta Tags (_includes/top.html)
- ✅ Added comprehensive Open Graph meta tags for Facebook sharing
- ✅ Added Twitter Card meta tags for better Twitter previews
- ✅ Added Schema.org structured data (JSON-LD) for local business
- Business type: Psychologist
- Complete address and geo-coordinates
- Opening hours (M-F 9am-5pm)
- Contact information
- ✅ Made meta titles and descriptions customizable per page
- ✅ Added proper canonical URL structure
SEO Benefits:
- Better search engine understanding of your business
- Rich snippets in Google search results
- Improved social media sharing with proper previews
- Local SEO optimization for “Denver psychologist” searches
2. Fixed Content Typos
Homepage (index.html)
- ✅ Fixed: “adults and emerging adults (18-50s) people” → “adults and emerging adults (ages 18-50s)”
- ✅ Added custom meta title and description for better SEO
My Approach (my-approach/index.html)
- ✅ Fixed: “apportionment” → “appointment”
- ✅ Added meta title and description
FAQ (faq/index.html)
- ✅ Fixed: “lifes” → “lives”
- ✅ Fixed: “Frequently asked Questions” → “Frequently Asked Questions”
- ✅ Added meta title and description
Policies (policies/index.html)
- ✅ Fixed: “consulation” → “consultation”
- ✅ Fixed: “your are” → “you are”
- ✅ Fixed: “24-hours” → “24 hours”
- ✅ Added meta title and description
3. Accessibility Improvements
About Page (about/index.html)
- ✅ Added alt text to headshot: “Dr. John Bodycombe, Licensed Psychologist”
- ✅ Added meta title and description
My Approach Page
- ✅ Added alt text to image: “Person hiking in nature representing the therapeutic journey”
FAQ Page
- ✅ Added title attribute to YouTube iframe
- ✅ Added
target="_blank"andrel="noopener noreferrer"to external links
Contact Page (contact/index.html)
- ✅ Made phone number clickable with
tel:link - ✅ Made email clickable with
mailto:link - ✅ Added aria-label to Google Maps div
- ✅ Added title to map marker
- ✅ Added meta title and description
4. New Files Created
robots.txt
- ✅ Created robots.txt file for search engine crawlers
- ✅ References sitemap.xml (Jekyll plugin already generates this)
📊 SEO Impact
Before:
- Basic meta descriptions only on homepage
- No structured data
- Limited social media optimization
- No Open Graph tags
- Generic page titles
After:
- ✅ Unique, optimized meta descriptions on all pages
- ✅ Rich Schema.org structured data for local business
- ✅ Complete Open Graph and Twitter Card integration
- ✅ Page-specific SEO titles
- ✅ Better accessibility with proper alt text and ARIA labels
- ✅ Clickable contact information
- ✅ Robots.txt for search engine guidance
🎯 What This Means For You
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Better Google Rankings: The Schema.org markup helps Google understand you’re a licensed psychologist in Denver, improving local search results.
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Social Media Sharing: When people share your site on Facebook or Twitter, it will show a professional preview with your logo and description.
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Improved User Experience: Clickable phone/email, better mobile accessibility, fixed typos make the site more professional.
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Search Engine Visibility: Each page now has unique, keyword-rich meta descriptions that appear in search results.
🔄 Next Steps (Git Commands)
To commit these changes to your repository, use:
cd "C:\Users\drjoh\OneDrive\Documents\GitHub\denverpsychologyandwellness.com"
git status
git add .
git commit -m "SEO improvements: Add meta tags, fix typos, enhance accessibility"
git push origin master
📝 Files Modified
_includes/top.html- Enhanced SEO meta tagsindex.html- Fixed typo, added meta tagsabout/index.html- Added alt text and meta tagsmy-approach/index.html- Fixed typo, added alt text and meta tagsfaq/index.html- Fixed typos, added meta tags, improved accessibilitycontact/index.html- Made contact info clickable, added meta tagspolicies/index.html- Fixed typos, added meta tagsrobots.txt- NEW FILE
Total Files Changed: 8