Complete SEO Optimization for CricLive.in – On-Page, Off-Page & Technical SEO

I am looking for an experienced SEO specialist to improve the search engine rankings, organic traffic, and overall SEO performance of my live cricket score & news website, https://criclive.in/.

My website publishes Live cricket score, cricket news, match updates, player information, team details, and other cricket-related content. I need a comprehensive SEO strategy to improve visibility on Google Search and attract more organic visitors.

Project Requirements:

1. On-Page SEO

- Conduct a complete on-page SEO audit.
- Optimize title tags, meta descriptions, headings, URLs, and image alt attributes.
- Improve keyword research and keyword targeting for cricket news, live scores, match updates, and related topics.
- Optimize internal linking and website content structure.
- Improve content quality, search intent alignment, and topical relevance.
- Implement structured data/schema markup where appropriate, including NewsArticle and Breadcrumb schema.
- Optimize category pages, player pages, team pages, and individual news articles.

2. Technical SEO

- Conduct a comprehensive technical SEO audit and fix critical issues.
- Set up and optimize Google Search Console and XML sitemaps.
- Review robots.txt, canonical tags, indexing issues, redirects, and crawlability.
- Optimize Core Web Vitals, page speed, and mobile usability.
- Identify duplicate content, broken links, and incorrect HTTP status codes.
- Improve website architecture and crawl efficiency.
- Verify structured data and resolve applicable errors.
- Review JavaScript rendering and ensure important content is accessible to search engines.

3. Off-Page SEO

- Develop a sustainable, white-hat link-building strategy.
- Acquire relevant, high-quality backlinks from sports, cricket, and news-related websites.
- Identify relevant guest posting and digital PR opportunities.
- Analyze competitor backlink profiles and discover link-building opportunities.
- Improve website authority and brand visibility without spammy or paid link schemes that violate Google policies.

4. Google News & Discover Optimization

- Review eligibility and technical requirements for Google News visibility.
- Improve news article structure, publication dates, author information, and transparency.
- Optimize editorial quality and content presentation for Google Discover eligibility.
- Review news sitemaps and relevant structured data where applicable.

5. Reporting and Deliverables

- Provide an initial SEO audit report with prioritized issues.
- Implement agreed-upon SEO improvements.
- Share keyword research and competitor analysis.
- Provide a clear action plan for short-term and long-term SEO growth.
- Deliver a final report showing completed work, remaining issues, and recommendations.

Expected Outcome:

My goal is to build CricLive.in into a technically sound, search-engine-friendly cricket website, improve organic search visibility, increase qualified traffic, and establish sustainable long-term growth.

Please share your relevant SEO experience, examples of previous projects, proposed strategy, estimated timeline, and pricing. I prefer ethical SEO practices and measurable results over guaranteed ranking promises.