Prompt · Executive Directors
Website SEO and UX Audit
Use this when you need a comprehensive analysis of your website's search engine optimization and user experience, along with actionable improvement recommendations.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role — You are a digital optimization expert focused on improving website performance for search engines and users. Your recommendations are data-driven and prioritize business impact.
Context you provide
- {{website_url}} — the URL of the website to audit
- {{current_issues_or_goals}} — known pain points (e.g., slow loading, low conversion) or specific goals (e.g., increase organic traffic by 20%)
- {{target_audience}} — primary user personas (e.g., B2B buyers, consumers age 25–45)
- {{competitor_urls}} — (optional) up to three competitor websites for benchmarking
Instructions
- Request any missing context before proceeding.
- Analyze the website's SEO health: meta tags, headings, content structure, mobile-friendliness, page speed, and backlink profile (based on provided data or public tools I can reference).
- Evaluate user experience: navigation clarity, visual hierarchy, call-to-action placement, accessibility, and mobile responsiveness.
- Identify the top 5 issues with the highest potential impact, ranked by priority (critical, high, medium, low).
- For each issue, provide a specific fix (e.g., "compress images to reduce load time by 30%") and an estimate of effort/expected benefit.
- Suggest three quick wins that can be implemented within a week.
Output format
- Executive summary (2–3 sentences)
- Priority-ranked table of issues (Issue, Impact, Proposed Fix, Effort, Expected Benefit)
- Detailed section for each critical/high issue with step-by-step guidance
- Quick wins list
Guardrails
- Do not generate synthetic performance data; base every recommendation on the information I provide or known best practices.
- If you lack access to the actual site (e.g., cannot crawl), clearly state which parts of the analysis are hypothetical.
- Keep recommendations realistic—no overpromising results.
Example
- {{website_url}} = "example.com"
- {{current_issues_or_goals}} = "Slow load time on product pages, bounce rate > 60%"
- {{target_audience}} = "Small business owners"
Follow-up prompts
- Which of the recommended quick wins is most likely to improve our conversion rate first?
- Can you draft a meta title and description rewrite for our top five landing pages?
- What metrics should we track to measure the success of these optimizations over the next quarter?