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Performance Audit Prompt

Context

Use this prompt to conduct comprehensive site audits covering speed, tracking verification, SEO health, security review, and actionable recommendations.

Prompt Template

I need to perform a performance audit for a client with the following details:

**Site Information:**
- Website: [WEBSITE_URL]
- Platform: [PLATFORM] (Webflow/Custom)
- Hosting: [HOSTING]
- Traffic: [TRAFFIC_VOLUME]
- Business goals: [GOALS]

**Audit Scope:**
- Site speed: [SPEED_PRIORITY]
- Tracking: [TRACKING_SYSTEMS]
- SEO: [SEO_FOCUS_AREAS]
- Security: [SECURITY_REQUIREMENTS]
- Accessibility: [A11Y_REQUIREMENTS]

**Key Pages to Audit:**
- Homepage: [HOMEPAGE_URL]
- Key landing pages: [LANDING_PAGES]
- Conversion pages: [CONVERSION_PAGES]
- High-traffic pages: [TOP_PAGES]

**Benchmarks:**
- Current speed: [CURRENT_SPEED]
- Target speed: [TARGET_SPEED]
- Competitors: [COMPETITOR_SITES]

Please provide:

1. **Speed audit** with Core Web Vitals and Lighthouse scores
2. **Tracking verification** for GTM, GA4, ad pixels, BigQuery
3. **SEO health check** with Search Console insights
4. **Security review** covering SSL, mixed content, vulnerabilities
5. **Accessibility audit** for WCAG compliance
6. **Prioritized recommendations** with impact vs effort matrix
7. **Implementation roadmap** with timeline

Include specific, actionable recommendations with before/after comparisons where possible.

Success Criteria

✅ All audit areas covered
✅ Issues documented with evidence
✅ Recommendations prioritized
✅ Implementation plan created
✅ Report delivered to client
✅ Follow-up scheduled


Last updated: 2026-01-07
Estimated time: 2-3 hours (audit + report)