Description
I'm looking for an experienced Laravel developer to build a custom SEO-friendly blog that integrates directly into my existing website, GC7Cafe.com. This is NOT a WordPress project. The blog must be built into my existing Laravel platform and managed through the current admin system. Phase 1 Requirements Public Blog Blog homepage (/blog) Individual blog article pages Category pages Search functionality Mobile responsive Fast loading Clean, modern design Article Management Rich text editor Featured image upload Create, edit, duplicate, publish, unpublish, archive, restore, and schedule articles Draft support SEO SEO-friendly URLs (slugs) SEO title Meta description Canonical URL XML sitemap Breadcrumbs Related articles Basic Schema.org markup Google-friendly indexing Categories Create, edit, delete, and reorder categories Assign articles to categories Category landing pages Super Admin Everything must be manageable without a developer, including: Articles Categories SEO settings Featured images Scheduling Publishing Important The code must be clean, scalable, and easy to expand. This blog will become the primary SEO engine for GC7Cafe.com, so performance and SEO are very important. Future Work (Not Included in This Project) If Phase 1 is successful, I will create additional paid milestones for: AI-generated blog posts Automatic blog creation from GC7Cafe platform activity Internal linking automation Newsletter integration Social media auto-posting Advanced analytics Multi-autho