How to Set up an SEO Project

What is an SEO project

An SEO project is the first step to managing your website’s optimisation. It's a quick setup where you’ll need to enter your keywords and website/business information, and let the tool do the heavy lifting.

Crazy Domains provides an SEO tool that caters to your every marketing need. This includes an extensive website health check and competitor analysis that you can easily view and filter to create an SEO action plan. Learn more about the SEO tool and its key features by clicking here.

Note: The Crazy Domains Simple SEO tool is self-managed. If you wish us to manage your website’s SEO, we also have dedicated SEO experts who can ensure you reach your SEO goals faster. Compare self-managed and managed SEO by reading the linked guide.

How to set up an SEO project

Once you’ve purchased an SEO plan, you can set up your project within the Online Marketing Hub using the steps below:

Step 1.	Log In to the Online Marketing Hub.
Step 2.	On your OMH dashboard, click Open on Business Profile Progress.
	If you don't have Business Directory activated; you will only have the SEO Settings tab showing at the top menu.
Step 3.	Under SEO Settings, enter your Industry Sector and Ranking Data Source. You may refer to the image and description below:
	Industry Sector Enter a sector that best represents your business in the field provided. Ranking Data Source Select the search engine to retrieve data from. Once the SEO tool has retrieved the data for your website, the option you choose will remain fixed.
Step 4.	Under Website Pages and Keywords, enter your URL and Keywords, then click Save. You may refer to the image and description below:
	URL Enter your top-level website address, e.g. https://mydomain.com Keywords Enter the keywords that you wish to rank for. Or, you can click the view trends option to check the list of trending keywords and find the keywords that you wish to rank for, first.
Step 5.	Under Project Hours, choose the minimum hours you can work on your SEO project. Then click Save Changes. You may refer to the image and description below:
	Project Hour Determine the minimum number of hours you need to dedicate monthly for your business, then enter the number in the Project Hour field.

Your SEO project is now set up. Allow up to 30 minutes for the system to evaluate your website and conduct a competitor check, then you can proceed with next steps below:

1. Phase 1 - Setting up Your SEO Project - You are here!
2. Phase 2 - Managing the Health Check & Competitor Analysis Results
3. Phase 3 - Building Your SEO Action Plan
4. Phase 4 - Implementing SEO Actions & Improving Based on Results