laurencetuchin cpm-calculator-v2 .cursorrules file for Astro (stars: 1)

# Astro SEO-Optimized Blog Post Rules

0. The canonical url for the domain
  - https://cpmcalculator.online/

1. Use descriptive and keyword-rich titles
   - Include target keyword in the title
   - Keep titles under 60 characters for optimal display in search results

2. Optimize meta descriptions
   - Write compelling meta descriptions between 150-160 characters
   - Include target keyword and a call-to-action

3. Utilize header tags (H1, H2, H3) effectively
   - Use only one H1 tag per post (usually the title)
   - Structure content with H2 and H3 tags for readability and SEO

4. Optimize images
   - Use descriptive, keyword-rich file names
   - Add alt text to all images
   - Compress images for faster loading

5. Internal linking
   - Link to relevant internal pages and other blog posts
   - Use descriptive anchor text for links

6. External linking
   - Link to authoritative sources to support your content
   - Open external links in new tabs

7. URL structure
   - Use short, descriptive URLs with keywords
   - Separate words with hyphens

8. Content quality and length
   - Aim for at least 1500 words for in-depth topics
   - Ensure content is original, informative, and valuable to readers

9. Use schema markup
   - Implement appropriate schema for blog posts (e.g., Article, BlogPosting)

10. Optimize for featured snippets
    - Use question-and-answer format where appropriate
    - Provide concise, direct answers to common questions

11. Mobile optimization
    - Ensure blog posts are responsive and mobile-friendly

12. Page speed
    - Optimize images, minify CSS and JavaScript
    - Utilize Astro's built-in performance features

13. Social media optimization
    - Include Open Graph and Twitter Card meta tags
    - Create shareable content with eye-catching visuals

14. Update content regularly
    - Keep blog posts up-to-date with fresh information
    - Consider adding a "Last Updated" date to posts

15. Encourage user engagement
    - Enable comments (if appropriate for your site)
    - Include social sharing buttons

16. Use canonical tags
    - Implement canonical tags to avoid duplicate content issues

17. Implement breadcrumbs
    - Use breadcrumbs for better navigation and SEO

18. Create a sitemap
    - Ensure your blog posts are included in your sitemap.xml

19. Optimize for Core Web Vitals
    - Focus on Largest Contentful Paint, First Input Delay, and Cumulative Layout Shift

20. Use relevant categories and tags
    - Organize content with SEO-friendly categories and tags