Summary

27 tasks identified across 7 priority tiers (~55.5 hrs total effort). Covers Website, SEO, Litify, and Operations. Key changes since April 1:

CRITICAL INCIDENT (April 2): Content-quality-auditor corrupted 91 published pages via direct $wpdb->update(). Cascading restore attempts damaged 461 total content items (CSS corruption on 170+ pages, broken schema, slug changes). Restore is in progress and is the #1 priority.

RESOLVED: Sitemap health is GREEN (was YELLOW). All 4 missing pages fixed. 333 broken internal links auto-fixed. 0 pages now missing from sitemap.

NEW: 20 external broken links identified (Forbes URL, FMCSA, KY Legislature). Litify report cleanup handoff ready (1,518 reports, 310 stale, 50 duplicate names).

STABLE: SEMRush flat for 3rd consecutive day. 4,837 keywords, 7,200 traffic, $545K value. All top 30 keywords held positions.

Task Counts by Tier

Tier Count Est. Effort
1 - Quick Wins 5 ~2.5 hrs
2 - Emergency Repairs 3 ~6 hrs
3 - Revenue Opportunities 4 ~9 hrs
4 - Staff Efficiency 5 ~18 hrs
5 - CMO Data 4 ~16 hrs
6 - Data Accuracy 2 ~1.5 hrs
7 - Self-Improving 4 ~2.5 hrs

Top 10 Execution Order

  1. AUDIT-006 Verify/complete incident restoration (4 hrs, CRITICAL)
  2. AUDIT-026 Disable content-quality-auditor and audit scheduled tasks (30 min)
  3. AUDIT-001 Noindex 5 zombie thin/utility pages (15 min)
  4. AUDIT-002 Redirect 7 duplicate-slug zombies (25 min, 16+ day systemic)
  5. AUDIT-003 Add redirect for /motorcycle-accident-lawyer/ 404 (10 min)
  6. AUDIT-004 Fix Forbes broken link (15 min, key credibility signal)
  7. AUDIT-007 Investigate /contact-us/ 403 regression (30 min, conversion page)
  8. AUDIT-005 Trim 88 meta descriptions (45 min, 16+ day systemic)
  9. AUDIT-024 Create completed/ tracking directory (15 min)
  10. AUDIT-009 Investigate Lexington zero SEMRush data (60 min, 3rd week)

Estimated time for Top 10: ~7.5 hours