The Sitecheck Blog

Expert insights on SEO, web performance, accessibility, and engineering better web experiences.

Tools & Analytics

How to Set Up Fathom Analytics on Your Website (2026 Guide)

A step-by-step guide to installing Fathom Analytics on your website — no cookie banner needed, GDPR compliant out of the box, and live in under 15 minutes.

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Tools & Analytics

The SEO Tool I Recommend to Founders Who Don't Have Time for SEO

Most SEO tools assume you have hours a week to spend on them. Here is the one I recommend to founders and solo operators who can give SEO 30 minutes a week — and what to actually do with that time.

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DNS & Security

Email Authentication Explained: SPF, DKIM, and DMARC in Plain English

A practical guide to SPF, DKIM, and DMARC — what they do, how they work together, and how to set them up correctly to protect your domain from email spoofing and phishing.

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Monitoring

What is Uptime Monitoring? A Complete Guide for 2026

Everything you need to know about uptime monitoring — how it works, what to measure, how to set alert thresholds, and why every website needs it regardless of size.

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Security

Website Security Headers: A Complete Guide for 2026

A practical guide to the most important HTTP security headers — what they do, recommended values, and how to add them to your site to prevent XSS, clickjacking, and data leakage.

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SEO & Search

Generative Engine Optimization (GEO): How to Get Cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI

AI search is rewriting how people find information online. Here is what Generative Engine Optimization actually involves, what works, and the tools that help you measure it.

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Tools & Analytics

Morningscore Review: An Honest Take on the Gamified SEO Tool (2026)

After months of using Morningscore alongside the heavy hitters, here is an honest review — what the gamified SEO tool gets right, what it lacks, and who it actually fits.

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Performance

Free Uptime Monitoring for Small Sites

Learn how to check your website uptime for free, test a URL instantly, and set up 24/7 monitoring with email alerts in minutes.

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Technical SEO

GEO: Why Your Business Needs to Track Its Ranking on ChatGPT and LLMs

Discover why tracking your brand visibility on ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity is the next big SEO frontier — and how tools like Sitecheck and Morningscore can help your business stay ahead.

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Tools & Analytics

Fathom Analytics vs Google Analytics: Privacy, Performance, and Why It Matters

Why more website owners are switching from Google Analytics to Fathom — better GDPR compliance, no cookie banners, a faster script, and no more feeding the Big Tech ad machine.

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On-Page SEO

On-Page SEO Guide 2026: The Content Optimization Master Class

Master on-page SEO in 2026. A complete guide to optimizing content, titles, headers, and images for higher rankings and better user experience.

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On-Page SEO

What are SEO Keywords? A Beginner Guide

Learn what keywords are, why they are the foundation of SEO, and the difference between short-tail and long-tail keywords.

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On-Page SEO

What is a Canonical Tag? Duplicate Content Solved

Understand what a canonical tag is (rel=canonical), why it is crucial for SEO, and how it prevents duplicate content issues on your website.

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Technical SEO

What is a URL? The Address of the Web Explained

A simple explanation of what a URL consists of, its structure (protocol, domain, path), and why clean URLs matter for SEO and users.

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Accessibility

What is WCAG? Web Accessibility Guidelines Explained

A simple guide to WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines). Understand the 4 principles (POUR) and different compliance levels (A, AA, AAA).

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Technical SEO

The Ultimate Technical SEO & LLM Checklist for 2026: Make Your Site AI-Ready

A hands-on, prioritized technical SEO checklist with practical steps to make your site discoverable by both search engines and AI language models (LLMs). Improve crawlability, Core Web Vitals, structured data, semantic signals, geo-targeting, and monitoring with actionable Sitecheck tips.

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Performance

How to Improve Website Speed: Complete Guide to Website Performance Optimization

Learn proven strategies to improve website speed and performance. Discover actionable optimization techniques, Core Web Vitals, tools, and best practices to boost your site speed.

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Accessibility

How to Check Your Website Accessibility: Complete Guide for 2026

Learn how to check your website accessibility with automated tools, manual testing, and WCAG compliance. Free accessibility checker included.

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