Technical SEO Consultant for B2B and SaaS — France & Europe

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Independent Technical SEO (Tech SEO) consultant based in France, serving B2B companies across Europe.

I help B2B and SaaS companies in Europe become search engine–friendly, crawl-efficient, and fast, from the inside out. I specialize in solving complex technical SEO issues that block organic growth. Whether you're running a massive product catalog or struggling with crawl inefficiencies, I bring deep expertise to make your site technically excellent — and ready to scale.

I design and repair the technical interface between your Content System and Google — eliminating Crawl Waste, Index Waste, and Click Waste across the organic acquisition funnel.

CORE ISSUES:

Retrievability, Access

Crawl waste

PageRank waste

Programmatic SEO

TECH SEO PROBLEMS:

Crawling, Indexing

Duplicate content

Canonicalization

Robot.txt, Sitemaps

CONSULTING:

UX, Page Performance

Snippets, micro data

International SEO

Structured data


Table of Contents

KEY TERMS:

Technical SEO audit, technical SEO for SaaS, crawl budget optimization, log file analysis, large projects indexing, canonical/noindex strategy, large sitemap management, Indexation recovery


The Funnel of B2B Organic Search Acquisition

A Funnel view of a large B2B SaaS site (visualized using Botify)

Technical SEO governs how content passes through Google's system.

The funnel looks like this:

Published URLs

Known to Google

Crawled

Indexed

Ranked

Clicked

Converted

Each stage represents a gate. Technical SEO ensures content successfully moves through each gate.

The goal of Technical SEO is to detect Structural Waste inside the Organic Search acquisition Funnel.


Technical SEO for SaaS: Funnel stages and main types of waste

Content alone does not create growth because before it reaches clients, cont must pass through a structured environment.

In organic search, that environment is Google. Google acts as a structuring agent that defines how your content interface operates.

Only content that satisfies Google’s requirements can move forward in the user acquisition process.

Google is the first gatekeeper of your client interface.

Why Google is your First Client?

According to my Wasteless Growth framework your organization interacts with two systems:

Google (algorithmic system)

Client organizations (human decision systems)


So, your content must first satisfy the algorithmic system and only then can it reach real clients.

And technical SEO consultant is the person who can help make this interaction right.

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Where Structural Waste Appears in this Funnel?

When the interface between your site and Google is poorly designed, waste accumulates.

1. Crawl Waste

Google spends resources on low-value or duplicate pages.

Impact:

important pages crawled less frequently

slower indexing of URLs

lost (potential) visibility


2. Index Waste

Pages are crawled but not indexed.

Impact:

"invisible" content

wasted production effort, lost money


3. Ranking Waste

Indexed pages lack structural signals.

Impact:

poor rankings despite quality content

4. Click Waste

Pages rank in search but do not attract clicks or attract wrong clicks that result in immediate bounce back.

Impact:

lost traffic despite visibility

bad ranking signals to Google algorithm


5. Conversion Waste

Traffic arrives but does not move forward in the funnel.


Impact:

low ROI from organic search


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Bohdan Lytvyn, Nertis

Tech SEO is where the highest SEO increment is achieved in B2B and Saas companies

Why exactly Technical SEO Creates the Largest Increment?

Content production is expensive because every page is an investment. But if the interface with Google is inefficient, that investment is wasted.

Technical SEO multiplies the value of existing content by:

improving discovery

improving indexation

strengthening ranking signals

improving click performance

Consultancy Matrix: Technical SEO

Audit Finding
Strategic Decision
Nertis Program / Module
Subsystem
Growth Effect

Large portion of pages not crawled

Optimize crawl paths and robots rules

Crawl Optimization Module

Acquisition

Faster discovery of important pages

Crawled but not indexed URLs

Fix indexation signals

Indexation Control Module

Acquisition

More pages eligible for ranking

Duplicate or parameterized URLs

Consolidate canonical structures

URL Architecture Cleanup

System Layer

Clear authority signals

Orphaned content pages

Rebuild internal linking architecture

Internal Link Architecture Program

System Layer

Stronger ranking signals

Important pages buried deep

Redesign site structure

Site Hierarchy Optimization

Acquisition

Better crawl efficiency

High impressions, low CTR

Improve search presentation

SERP Optimization Module

Conversion

More clicks per ranking

Technical issues after site changes

Stabilize technical environment

Technical SEO Monitoring Setup

Measurement

Sustainable organic growth

How I work


1. Interface Mapping

Understand how Google sees your site.

Analysis includes:

crawl paths

index coverage

internal link architecture

sitemap structure

canonicalization logic


2. Waste Localization

Identify where the funnel leaks.

Examples:

orphaned pages

crawl budget misuse

duplicate URLs

parameters in URLs


3. Structural Redesign

Fix the interface so content flows smoothly through the funnel.

This includes:

crawl path optimization

internal link architecture update

index control systems

technical signals for authority


Deliverables


Executive Summary

  • principal findings
  • business impact
  • major risks
  • recommended priorities

Prioritized Action Plan


A roadmap separating:


Critical


Issues affecting:

  • indexation
  • crawling
  • traffic stability


Important


Issues affecting:

  • rankings
  • topical authority
  • internal link flow


Optimization


Longer-term opportunities.


Technical SEO Diagnostic Report

A structured review covering:


Accessibility & Crawlability


  • crawl problems
  • robots directives
  • rendering issues (if any)
  • orphan pages


Indexation


  • index bloat
  • duplicate content
  • canonicalization
  • sitemap quality
  • low-indexation diagnostics


Site Architecture


  • URL structure analysis
  • internal linking
  • PageRank distribution
  • navigation pathways


Technical Quality


  • redirects
  • status codes
  • Core Web Vitals
  • structured data
  • JavaScript SEO


Each issue contains:


  1. description
  2. business impact
  3. priority level
  4. implementation recommendation



SEO Waste Map Scorecard

For example:

Stage
Risk

Discovery

High

Crawlability

Low

Indexation

Critical

Internal Links

Medium

Conversion Path

Medium

Technical SEO Audit Pricing

Plan

Ideal for

Scope

Price (EUR)


Lite

Small B2B and SaaS companies sites (≤500 URLs)

Crawl/index audit, basic recommendations, robots.txt/sitemap/metadata review


Standard

Medium sites (500–5,000 URLs)

Full technical audit (all areas), prioritized issues, implementation roadmap


Advanced

Large/complex sites (5,000–50,000 URLs)

All from Standard + log file analysis, faceted nav issues, JavaScript SEO


Custom plan

Enterprise or headless/JS-heavy builds

Tailored audit, implementation support, dev collaboration

Custom plans available.

Who This Is For?

Ideal Clients

B2B and SaaS companies where:

  • SEO is core acquisition channel
  • content production is significant investment
  • organic growth needs stability and scalability
  • teams perform site migration / platform migration

Typical Scenarios Where I Help

“We publish a lot, but traffic doesn’t grow.”

LIKELY CAUSE:

Indexation or crawl waste.

“Some pages rank, but many never appear.”

LIKELY CAUSE:

Structural indexation problems.

“After redesign our traffic dropped.”

LIKELY CAUSE:

Technical signals lost during migration.


Bohdan Lytvyn, Nertis

I diagnose index bloat, crawl waste, and duplicate content in many B2B and SaaS sites, which hampers retrievability and semantic clarity and may eventually result in Google penalty.

As an independent technical SEO Consultant I do:

Improve Accessibility, Retrievability & Indexation

  • Audit of crawlable and indexable URLs
  • Setup of canonical, noindex, and internal linking best practices
  • Discover and fix "invisible" code

Reduce Crawl Waste / PageRank Waste

  • Identify low-value and redundant pages
  • Clean up parameters, thin pages, and faceted navigation
  • Optimize internal link equity and crawl budget

Expand Targetable Keywords Programmatically

  • Create scalable SEO templates for blog/article hubs
  • Use structured data and smart automation to increase content coverage
  • Build landing page frameworks that scale

Core Technical SEO Areas I Cover

Crawl / Index / Serving Pipeline

  • Ensure that every important URL is findable and indexable
  • Debug crawling issues using Search Console and server logs

Search Appearance Enhancements

  • Improve how your brand looks in Google SERPs
  • Fix metadata, date snippets, duplicate titles, and more

User Experience & Core Web Vitals

  • Audit with PageSpeed Insights / Lighthouse
  • Advise on improving LCP, CLS, FID, and overall interactivity

Duplicate Content & Canonicalization

  • Audit duplicate URLs, tags, archives, paginations
  • Proper canonical tagging strategies and implementation

Blocked Resources & Robots.txt

  • Check for JavaScript/CSS/image blocking
  • Validate and rewrite robots.txt to avoid indexing conflicts

Sitemap Management

  • Submit and monitor HTML/XML sitemaps
  • Exclude low-value pages from crawling

Technical SEO consultant in France (Paris) and Europe

Additional to core areas, I specialise in large websites migrations, international SEO and localisations as well as structured data mark-up consulting

International SEO

Proper hreflang implementation

Detect conflicts, loops, and misalignments in localized pages

Site Migrations

301 redirect mapping

Preserve rankings during replatforming, redesign, or domain changes

Structured Data & Rich Results

Schema markup for products, articles, reviews, breadcrumbs

Improve search appearance and eligibility for rich snippets

PLATFORMS & TOOLS I WORK WITH:

Shopify

Magento

WooCommerce

BigCommerce

Headless CMS

JavaScript-heavy frameworks

Custom platforms

How Technical SEO Connects to Content Strategy

Technical SEO ensures content can be discovered and evaluated.

Content Strategy ensures content deserves to rank and convert.

Together they form the foundation of the Content subsystem.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in a technical SEO audit?

Our technical audit includes a deep analysis of crawlability, indexability, internal linking, page speed, structured data, duplicate content, canonical tags, robots.txt, sitemaps, Core Web Vitals, and more, with prioritized recommendations and a clear roadmap.

Do you implement the fixes or just provide the audit?

By default, I deliver a complete audit with actionable recommendations. However, I also offer implementation support as an add-on — including collaboration with your developers or CMS team.

What platforms do you support?

I work with all major eCommerce platforms including:

  • Shopify
  • Magento
  • WooCommerce
  • BigCommerce
  • Headless CMSs (Next.js, Nuxt, etc.)
  • Custom-built platforms
How long does a technical audit take?

It depends on the site size and complexity:

  • Lite Audit: 5–7 business days
  • Standard: 10–14 business days
  • Advanced: 2–3 weeks

Need it faster? Let us know — we can sometimes accommodate rush timelines.

Will you help us after the audit is done?

Yes, I offer a follow-up support to review the audit with your team and answer questions. We can also work over implementation, ongoing monitoring or training sessions.

How do I know which plan is right for me?

If you're unsure, simply email me your website URL and I’ll recommend the best package based on your site size, goals, and current technical state — no obligation.

Why Nertis?

Led by Bohdan Lytvyn, a 17-year SEO veteran:

Former Senior SEO Manager at Alibaba’s European subsidiary
Expertise in large-scale enterprise sites
Author of "SEO Strategy in eCommerce" Book

Clients

CASE STUDY: VIDEO CLOUD HOSTING

How Cincopa increased their organic traffic by 148% and conversion by 35%

Lior and his team new that their blog was not performing well enough. Despite the fact that its was one of the major client of clients.

It was slow to index and slot to gain traffic. So, it both had a technical SEO problems and the lack of coherent Content strategy.

The content was a little too biased toward design and layout topics with an evident lack of user facing and educational content.


Do you want to x1.5 your organic traffic?


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