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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2026 · 11 MIN

#9: Will a Website Redesign Tank my Rankings?

from Sara Does SEO Podcast - Wedding SEO Podcast for Wedding Pros, Photographers, and Creatives by Sara · host Sara Does SEO Podcast

If you’ve been thinking about a website redesign but keep wondering, “Is this going to mess up my SEO?” ... that's a super valid concern.Website redesign season always brings up a lot of nerves, especially if Google is already sending you traffic and inquiries. Because, unfortunately, a website redesign done wrong can cause SEO problems.In this episode, I walk through when a redesign actually puts your SEO at risk— and when it really doesn’t matter at all. I also share the biggest mistakes I see wedding pros make during redesigns, plus the one thing I always recommend doing to protect your rankings before you launch!If SEO is already working for you, listen to this before you start planning that big website overhaul.What I cover:- When a website redesign can tank your SEO — and when you don’t need to worry about it- Why breaking URLs during a redesign is one of the fastest ways to lose rankings- The danger of deleting pages or blog posts- What to consider before going "more minimal" with your site's written text- The one thing I always recommend doing before launching a redesigned siteHow we can help:🔧 The SEO Fix + Redesign Rescue service for wedding pros: https://saradoesseo.com/wedding-seo-services/seo-fix/Your Next Steps:👉 Learn more about Sara Does SEO: https://saradoesseo.com/👩‍💻 Check out our SEO services for wedding pros and photographers: https://saradoesseo.com/get-more-info/💌 Connect with me on Instagram @saradoesseo!

If you’ve been thinking about a website redesign but keep wondering, “Is this going to mess up my SEO?” ... that's a super valid concern.Website redesign season always brings up a lot of nerves, especially if Google is already sending you traffic and inquiries. Because, unfortunately, a website redesign done wrong can cause SEO problems.In this episode, I walk through when a redesign actually puts your SEO at risk— and when it really doesn’t matter at all. I also share the biggest mistakes I see wedding pros make during redesigns, plus the one thing I always recommend doing to protect your rankings before you launch!If SEO is already working for you, listen to this before you start planning that big website overhaul.What I cover:- When a website redesign can tank your SEO — and when you don’t need to worry about it- Why breaking URLs during a redesign is one of the fastest ways to lose rankings- The danger of deleting pages or blog posts- What to consider before going "more minimal" with your site's written text- The one thing I always recommend doing before launching a redesigned siteHow we can help:🔧 The SEO Fix + Redesign Rescue service for wedding pros: https://saradoesseo.com/wedding-seo-services/seo-fix/Your Next Steps:👉 Learn more about Sara Does SEO: https://saradoesseo.com/👩‍💻 Check out our SEO services for wedding pros and photographers: https://saradoesseo.com/get-more-info/💌 Connect with me on Instagram @saradoesseo!

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