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Stop asking engineering for favors: Give them an SEO PRD
Most SEO fixes fail to be implemented not due to technical complexity, but because of poor framing; SEO teams often make requests in formats that engineering teams aren't equipped to act upon. Adopting a Product Requirements Document (PRD) structure forces SEO recommendations into the same language product managers use for feature development, including problem statements linked to business impact, user stories, acceptance criteria, and rollback thresholds. This format also fosters accountability, as a PRD with clearly defined requirements and success metrics provides the SEO team with documentation if fixes are poorly executed due to vague specifications.
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