✅ ANGULAR UI SEO DEVELOPMENT GUIDELINES

Purpose: This document defines mandatory SEO standards for Angular UI development. It must be followed by all UI developers working on public or SEO-indexed pages.

1️⃣ Project-Level Architecture (Foundation)

1.1 Rendering Strategy

SEO pages must return fully rendered HTML when viewed using “View Page Source”.

1.2 Page Classification

Page TypeSSR Required
HomeYes
About / CompanyYes
Product / ServiceYes
Blog / ContentYes
Login / DashboardNo
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2️⃣ Routing & URL Structure

2.1 URL Rules

Good: /jewelry-erp/inventory-management
Bad:  /#/inventory?id=12

2.2 Angular Router Configuration

RouterModule.forRoot(routes, {
  useHash: false,
  scrollPositionRestoration: 'enabled'
});
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3️⃣ HTML Structure & Semantics

3.1 Heading Rules

3.2 Semantic HTML (Mandatory)

<header>
<nav>
<main>
<section>
<article>
<footer>
Avoid using <div> for layout where semantic tags are applicable.
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4️⃣ Meta Tags & SEO Head Management

4.1 Dynamic Title & Description

this.title.setTitle('Jewelry ERP Software | Inventory & POS');
this.meta.updateTag({
  name: 'description',
  content: 'Cloud-based jewelry ERP with inventory, POS, and accounting.'
});

4.2 Canonical URL

<link rel="canonical" href="https://www.example.com/page-url">
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5️⃣ Content Visibility Rules

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6️⃣ Image SEO Standards

6.1 Image Naming

6.2 Alt Text

<img src="inventory.webp"
     alt="Jewelry ERP inventory management dashboard">

6.3 Performance

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7️⃣ Performance & Core Web Vitals

7.1 Build Rules

ng build --configuration=production
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8️⃣ Structured Data (Schema)

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
 "@context": "https://schema.org",
 "@type": "SoftwareApplication",
 "name": "Jewelry ERP",
 "applicationCategory": "BusinessApplication"
}
</script>
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9️⃣ Sitemap & Robots

9.1 Sitemap

9.2 Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Allow: /
Sitemap: https://example.com/sitemap.xml
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🔟 Accessibility = SEO

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11️⃣ Common SEO Mistakes

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12️⃣ Final Release Checklist