Driving SEO
Growth for Budora.net
Budora.net had a critically low Ahrefs health score of 42 — with 42 technical issues, toxic backlinks, and thousands of pages invisible to Google.
What Was
Broken?
Budora.net had 42 critical technical issues holding back its search visibility, with toxic backlinks, poor indexing, and a broken site structure.
Health Score
Ahrefs flagged a health score of just 42 — with 1,549 errors, 2,769 warnings, and 5,714 notices damaging crawlability across the entire site.
42
Health Score
Pages Indexed
Only 483 of 1,170 sitemap URLs were indexed. Critical product and category pages were invisible to Google.
483
Indexed
Toxic Backlinks
High and low toxicity backlinks from spammy domains were damaging domain authority and risking a Google manual penalty.
18
Backlinks
Pages Missing from Sitemap
554 indexable pages were absent from the XML sitemap. Open Graph tags were incomplete on 51 pages, hurting social sharing signals.
554
Sitemap Issues
Before & After
Real screenshots showing the tangible improvements we delivered across audits, schema, and page speed.
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Ahrefs Site Audit
Health Score: 42
Health Score: 100
Indexed Pages
Indexed Pages: 483
Indexed Pages: 1,195
Page Speed
Score: 100
Score: 99
The Strategy
Technical Overhaul
- Full audit via Ahrefs, SEMrush & Screaming Frog
- Fixed 404 pages, redirect chains, and broken internal links
- Resolved 345 schema.org validation errors
- Implemented proper canonical tags and noindex rules
Toxic Link Removal
- SEMrush Backlink Audit identified 18 toxic/low-quality links
- Disavowed 6 domains and 14 URLs via Google Disavow Tool
- Eliminated high-risk links from spammy domains
- Protected domain authority from penalty risk
GSC Optimization
- Optimized XML sitemap from 1,170 to 1,297 clean URLs
- Marked unnecessary pages as noindex to clean crawl budget
- Resubmitted sitemap and requested indexing for all key pages
- Indexed pages grew: 483 → 852 → 1,195 over 90 days
Content & Meta Optimization
- Fixed 77 missing meta descriptions and 10 missing H1 tags
- Corrected Open Graph tags on 51 pages
- Resolved 216 page/SERP title mismatches
- Rebuilt internal linking for maximum crawlability
The Numbers
Don’t Lie
+138%
Health Score Jump
42 → 100 (Perfect)
Before
42
After
100
+147%
Indexed Pages Growth
483 → 1,195 pages
Before
483
After
1,195
−35%
Bounce Rate
Better UX
Before
High
After
Optimized
42→0
Critical Issues Fixed
Full technical cleanup
Before
42
After
0
“The team resolved every technical barrier that was holding our site back. Within months, our indexed pages more than doubled and our search visibility improved dramatically. Professionaldata-driven, and results-focused.”
Vancouver’s
Delivery Platform
Budora.net is an e-commerce and delivery platform serving customers across Vancouver and the surrounding region. With a large product catalog and category-heavy structure, the site required a robust technical SEO foundation to compete in local search and drive organic growth.
1,297
URLs in Sitemap
1,195
Pages Indexed
90 Days
To Full Results
Project Timeline
From first audit to measurable growth — a clear, structured roadmap executed over 15 days.
Discovery & Full Audit
Ahrefs audit revealed health score of 42 with 1,549 errors. SEMrush Backlink Audit identified 18 toxic links. GSC showed only 483 of 1,170 pages indexed.
Technical Fixes & Backlink Cleanup
All 42 critical issues resolved: 404s, redirect chains, broken links, schema errors. 6 toxic domains + 14 URLs disavowed. Health score jumped to 100.
On-Page SEO & Meta Optimization
Fixed 77 missing meta descriptions, 10 H1 tags, 216 title mismatches, and 51 incomplete Open Graph tags. Internal linking architecture fully rebuilt.
Sitemap Optimization & Indexing Campaign
Sitemap restructured to 1,297 clean URLs. Noindex applied to empty categories. Resubmitted to GSC. Indexed pages grew: 483 → 852 → 1,195 over 90 days.
Monitoring & Ongoing Management
GSC monitoring configured. Robots.txt optimized. Crawl health tracked continuously. Remaining non-indexed URLs queued for Google’s crawl pipeline.
Your Website
Deserves Better
Small technical issues cause big ranking losses. If your site has a low health score, toxic backlinks, or poor indexing — let Salam Experts fix it the right way, just like we did for Budora.net.
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