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Next.js SEO Mistakes We Keep Fixing on Client Sites — Field Notes

Next.js SEO Mistakes We Keep Fixing on Client Sites — Field Notes — a field note from Shriram IT Ventures for engineering and product leads who need decisions, not another framewo

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Written by Vikas Kumar 5 min read Updated Aug 6, 2026

Next.js SEO Mistakes We Keep Fixing on Client Sites — Field Notes — a field note from Shriram IT Ventures for engineering and product leads who need decisions, not another framework essay.

Who this is for

Teams that write trade-offs down before coding burn fewer sprints when a stakeholder changes their mind mid-build. We keep ADRs short on purpose.

Decisions that still look smart in 18 months

Ship a thin vertical slice, measure, then widen. Big-bang rewrites rarely survive the first month of real traffic.

Build checklist we actually use

Ship a thin vertical slice, measure, then widen. Big-bang rewrites rarely survive the first month of real traffic.

Failure modes we keep seeing

Use boring technology where the risk is operational. Save novelty for the one wedge that makes the product worth buying.

How we measure rollout

Use boring technology where the risk is operational. Save novelty for the one wedge that makes the product worth buying.

We update this when delivery patterns change on live client work.

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Published case studies and live client sites — Ishifo, Manthan Fashion, Navkiran Netralaya, SecuroAi, and others. For Next.js SEO Mistakes We Keep Fixing on Client Sites — Field Notes we only put metrics on the site that clients approved for public use.

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