WordPress Technical SEO Consultant – GS Console, Schema, Core Web Vitals & AI Search Optimization

Here is the version I would post on Upwork. It is focused, professional, and will attract technical specialists rather than generic SEO agencies. ⸻ WordPress Technical SEO & AI Search Optimization Specialist Needed About the Project Bellatrix Maine Coons is a premium TICA/CFA-registered European Maine Coon cattery specializing in health-tested bloodlines, advanced feline genetics, and rare color programs. Our website is built with WordPress, Elementor, and Rank Math SEO. We already have high-quality educational content and an established brand. We are not looking for blog writing, backlink packages, or generic SEO services. We are looking for an experienced Technical SEO & AI Search Optimization Specialist to audit, optimize, and improve our website’s technical performance, Google visibility, and AI discoverability. This is a one-time project with the potential for future collaboration. ⸻ Project Goals We need someone who can evaluate and optimize our website for: * Google Search * Google Search Console * Google AI Overviews * ChatGPT discoverability * Perplexity * Microsoft Copilot * Gemini * Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) ⸻ Scope of Work Technical SEO * Complete Technical SEO Audit * Google Search Console review and issue resolution * Crawl and indexing improvements * XML Sitemap review * Robots.txt review * Canonical tags * Internal linking * Redirect review * Broken links * Duplicate content review ⸻ Website Performance * Core Web Vitals optimization * Website speed improvements * Mobile optimization * Image optimization * Performance recommendations ⸻ Schema Markup Review and implement structured data where appropriate: * Organization * Local Business * FAQ * Article * Breadcrumb * Website * Product / Service * Review (where applicable) ⸻ Local SEO * Google Business Profile review * Local SEO optimization * NAP consistency * Local schema recommendations ⸻ AI Search Optimization We are looking for someone familiar with modern AI search best practices, including: * AI discoverability * Entity optimization * Semantic SEO * Knowledge Graph optimization * Topical authority * AI-readable website architecture * Structured data optimization * Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) We understand no one can guarantee placement in AI-generated answers. We are looking for implementation of current best practices. ⸻ Automation & Business Efficiency Please review opportunities to improve: * Lead capture * Customer inquiry workflow * CRM integration * Email automation * Appointment scheduling * Conversion tracking * Analytics dashboards * AI-assisted customer communication * Other practical business automations ⸻ Deliverables * Comprehensive Technical SEO Audit * Prioritized action plan * Implementation of approved technical fixes * Google Search Console cleanup * Schema implementation * Performance improvements * AI optimization recommendations * Before-and-after metrics * Final written report * Short Loom video explaining completed work ⸻ Please Include Please include in your proposal: * Examples of similar WordPress Technical SEO projects * Experience with Elementor * Experience with Rank Math SEO * Experience with Google Search Console * Experience with AI Search / AEO optimization * Estimated timeline * Fixed-price proposal Please begin your proposal with the words: Bellatrix Cattery SEO Review so I know you’ve read the entire project description. ⸻ Please Do Not Apply If * You guarantee Google rankings. * You sell backlink packages. * You rely solely on automated SEO tools. * You outsource your work. * You do not have hands-on WordPress Technical SEO experience. ⸻ 💰 Budget Recommendation * Project Type: Fixed Price * Budget: $1,200–$1,600 * Duration: 1–3 months * Experience Level: Intermediate (results matter more than titles) * Location Preference: United States or Canada (preferred)