Get my Free SEO Health Blog Checklist to Write High‑Ranking Health Content
This practical, step-by-step checklist helps you plan, write, and optimize high-performing health blog articles - even if you’re just starting out.
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What’s Included in Your SEO Checklist
A step-by-step SEO checklist designed for freelancers, health bloggers, and content writers who want to create high-ranking, credible health content — even if you're still learning SEO.
This guide breaks down the full SEO blog writing process: from keyword research and search intent to on-page optimization, referencing, and AI Overview strategies. It includes practical tips, People Also Ask (PAA) strategies, and insights straight from my mentorship program.
You’ll also get bonus tips on growing your SEO skills and portfolio — including tools, courses, and content platforms to showcase your work.
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Who is This SEO Checklist For ?
This checklist is designed for anyone writing content in the health, medical, or wellness space who wants to improve their SEO skills and get better results from their blog posts.
It’s perfect for:
- Freelance health and medical writers who want to deliver SEO-optimized content to their clients
- Beginner and intermediate writers learning how to structure blog posts that rank on Google
- Bloggers in the health niche looking to grow their organic traffic
- SEO content writers working in health businesses
- Copywriters and marketers transitioning into SEO content writing for healthcare brands
Frequently Asked Questions
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An effective SEO checklist should cover every step of the content creation process, including:
Keyword research and search intent analysis
On-page SEO elements like headings, meta tags, URLs, and image alt text
Content structure and readability
Internal linking and external credible references
Optimization for featured snippets and AI Overviews
Final checks before publishing
For health writers, it should also include tips on referencing high-authority sources and maintaining E-E-A-T (Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness).
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Use your SEO checklist as a step-by-step guide while planning, writing, and editing your blog post:
Start with keyword research to understand your topic and target audience.
Use the checklist to build your outline and structure your post with SEO in mind.
As you write, refer to it to optimize headers, links, readability, and on-page SEO.
Before publishing, run a final SEO check to make sure everything’s optimized.
It helps you stay consistent, avoid mistakes, and write content that ranks well and reads well.
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Health content faces extra scrutiny from both Google’s algorithms and real people searching for trustworthy information.
An SEO checklist helps health writers:
Improve visibility on search engines
Ensure credibility by citing authoritative sources
Meet SEO and content quality standards required by health brands
Avoid missing critical steps like internal links, or E-E-A-T signals
Write with confidence, knowing each blog post follows a proven process