Checklist To Find Out If You Have a High-Quality Website or Blog

Do you have a high-quality blog or website? 

Below are five key factors that are the Litmus test which will help determine if you have a website or blog that is high quality. 

1. Purpose Check 

• What is the purpose of your website or blog? 
• What type of beneficial research, helpful advice, wise insight, relevant information, or tips does your site provide visitors? 
• Is the content substantial by providing information beyond generalizations or otherwise lacking in helpful specifics? 
Yes or No? 

2. Content Check 

• Does your website or blog have unique written content that cannot be found on other sites? 
• Is your content grammatically correct and free from typos? 
• Does your content read natural and is it interesting? 
Yes or No? 

3. Relevancy Check 

• Is your website relevant from the visitors launching point, e.g., if your reader clicked on a link in an article to access your website, does your website relate to the article? 
• Does the content on your site reflect your visitor’s needs, wants, and interests? 
Yes or No? 

4. Quality Check 

• Do links on your pages of content connect to other pages or do you have broken links? 
• Is it easy to navigate from one page to another? 
• Do you minimize pop-ups? 
• Do ALL of your images have tags so blind people can detect what’s on your site? 
• Do you have a menu bar that is descriptive and clear? 
• Does your site load fast or is it cluttered with flash and images? 
Yes or No? 

5. Clarity Check 

• Is it easy for visitors to know what your site or blog is all about? 
• Are your products or services clearly defined? 
• You have an About Me or About Us page that tells visitor who you are? 
Yes or No? 

Scoring Results 

5 for 5 = EXCELLENT 
4 for 5 = SUPERB 
3 for 5 = FAIR 
2 for 5 = HURTING 
1 for 5 = “GORBACHEV TAKE DOWN THIS SITE” 

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