mplemented the public navigation and SEO coverage pass.

PlotLine/Controllers/HelpController.cs

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization;
 using PlotLine.Services;
 using PlotLine.ViewModels;
 using System.Net;
-using System.Text.Json;
 
 namespace PlotLine.Controllers;
 
@@ -11,7 +10,7 @@ namespace PlotLine.Controllers;
 [AllowAnonymous]
 public sealed class HelpController(IHelpService help, IHelpMarkdownRenderer markdown, IConfiguration configuration) : Controller
 {
-    [HttpGet("")]
+    [HttpGet("", Name = PublicRouteNames.Help)]
     public IActionResult Index(string? q)
     {
         if (!IsCanonicalPath("/help"))
@@ -19,11 +18,11 @@ public sealed class HelpController(IHelpService help, IHelpMarkdownRenderer mark
             return RedirectPermanent(PreserveQuery("/help"));
         }
 
-        var canonicalUrl = BuildAbsoluteUrl("/help");
+        var canonicalUrl = PublicSeo.AbsoluteUrl(configuration, "/help");
         ViewData["CanonicalUrl"] = canonicalUrl;
         ViewData["StructuredData"] = new[]
         {
-            JsonLd(new Dictionary<string, object?>
+            PublicSeo.JsonLd(new Dictionary<string, object?>
             {
                 ["@context"] = "https://schema.org",
                 ["@type"] = "CollectionPage",
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ public sealed class HelpController(IHelpService help, IHelpMarkdownRenderer mark
                 ["url"] = canonicalUrl,
                 ["description"] = "Find practical guidance for planning, tracking, and shaping your story in PlotDirector."
             }),
-            BuildBreadcrumbJsonLd(
+            PublicSeo.BreadcrumbJsonLd(
                 ("Help", canonicalUrl))
         };
         var articles = help.GetAllArticles();
@@ -52,7 +51,7 @@ public sealed class HelpController(IHelpService help, IHelpMarkdownRenderer mark
         });
     }
 
-    [HttpGet("{categorySlug}")]
+    [HttpGet("{categorySlug}", Name = PublicRouteNames.HelpCategory)]
     public IActionResult Category(string categorySlug)
     {
         var category = help.GetCategoryBySlug(categorySlug);
@@ -68,11 +67,11 @@ public sealed class HelpController(IHelpService help, IHelpMarkdownRenderer mark
         }
 
         var articles = help.GetByCategorySlug(categorySlug);
-        var canonicalUrl = BuildAbsoluteUrl(canonicalPath);
+        var canonicalUrl = PublicSeo.AbsoluteUrl(configuration, canonicalPath);
         ViewData["CanonicalUrl"] = canonicalUrl;
         ViewData["StructuredData"] = new[]
         {
-            JsonLd(new Dictionary<string, object?>
+            PublicSeo.JsonLd(new Dictionary<string, object?>
             {
                 ["@context"] = "https://schema.org",
                 ["@type"] = "CollectionPage",
@@ -80,8 +79,8 @@ public sealed class HelpController(IHelpService help, IHelpMarkdownRenderer mark
                 ["url"] = canonicalUrl,
                 ["description"] = $"Help articles about {category} in PlotDirector."
             }),
-            BuildBreadcrumbJsonLd(
+            PublicSeo.BreadcrumbJsonLd(
-                ("Help", BuildAbsoluteUrl("/help")),
+                ("Help", PublicSeo.AbsoluteUrl(configuration, "/help")),
                 (category, canonicalUrl))
         };
         return View(new HelpCategoryArticlesViewModel
@@ -92,7 +91,7 @@ public sealed class HelpController(IHelpService help, IHelpMarkdownRenderer mark
         });
     }
 
-    [HttpGet("{categorySlug}/{articleSlug}")]
+    [HttpGet("{categorySlug}/{articleSlug}", Name = PublicRouteNames.HelpArticle)]
     public IActionResult Article(string categorySlug, string articleSlug)
     {
         var article = help.GetBySlugs(categorySlug, articleSlug);
@@ -106,11 +105,11 @@ public sealed class HelpController(IHelpService help, IHelpMarkdownRenderer mark
             return RedirectPermanent(article.Url);
         }
 
-        var canonicalUrl = BuildAbsoluteUrl(article.Url);
+        var canonicalUrl = PublicSeo.AbsoluteUrl(configuration, article.Url);
         ViewData["CanonicalUrl"] = canonicalUrl;
         ViewData["StructuredData"] = new[]
         {
-            JsonLd(new Dictionary<string, object?>
+            PublicSeo.JsonLd(new Dictionary<string, object?>
             {
                 ["@context"] = "https://schema.org",
                 ["@type"] = "TechArticle",
@@ -120,9 +119,9 @@ public sealed class HelpController(IHelpService help, IHelpMarkdownRenderer mark
                 ["description"] = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(article.QuickSummary) ? null : article.QuickSummary,
                 ["dateModified"] = article.LastModifiedUtc == default ? null : article.LastModifiedUtc.ToString("O")
             }),
-            BuildBreadcrumbJsonLd(
+            PublicSeo.BreadcrumbJsonLd(
-                ("Help", BuildAbsoluteUrl("/help")),
+                ("Help", PublicSeo.AbsoluteUrl(configuration, "/help")),
-                (article.Category, BuildAbsoluteUrl(article.CategoryUrl)),
+                (article.Category, PublicSeo.AbsoluteUrl(configuration, article.CategoryUrl)),
                 (article.Title, canonicalUrl))
         };
         return View(new HelpCentreArticleViewModel
@@ -160,34 +159,4 @@ public sealed class HelpController(IHelpService help, IHelpMarkdownRenderer mark
             ? path
             : $"{path}{HttpContext.Request.QueryString.Value}";
 
-    private string BuildAbsoluteUrl(string path)
-    {
-        var baseUrl = configuration["Site:PublicBaseUrl"]?.TrimEnd('/');
-        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(baseUrl))
-        {
-            baseUrl = "https://plotdirector.com";
-        }
-
-        return $"{baseUrl}{path}";
-    }
-
-    private static string BuildBreadcrumbJsonLd(params (string Name, string Url)[] items) =>
-        JsonLd(new Dictionary<string, object?>
-        {
-            ["@context"] = "https://schema.org",
-            ["@type"] = "BreadcrumbList",
-            ["itemListElement"] = items.Select((item, index) => new Dictionary<string, object?>
-            {
-                ["@type"] = "ListItem",
-                ["position"] = index + 1,
-                ["name"] = item.Name,
-                ["item"] = item.Url
-            })
-        });
-
-    private static string JsonLd(object value) =>
-        JsonSerializer.Serialize(value, new JsonSerializerOptions
-        {
-            DefaultIgnoreCondition = System.Text.Json.Serialization.JsonIgnoreCondition.WhenWritingNull
-        });
 }

PlotLine/Controllers/HomeController.cs

@@ -1,17 +1,35 @@
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization;
-
 using PlotLine.Models;
-
+using PlotLine.Services;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 
 namespace PlotLine.Controllers
 {
     [AllowAnonymous]
-    public class HomeController : Controller
+    public class HomeController(IConfiguration configuration) : Controller
     {
+        [HttpGet("/", Name = PublicRouteNames.Home)]
         public IActionResult Index()
         {
+            const string description = "PlotDirector helps authors organise characters, plot threads, timelines, story assets, relationships, and continuity so they can finish complex novels with confidence.";
+            var canonicalUrl = PublicSeo.AbsoluteUrl(configuration, "/");
+            ViewData["SeoTitle"] = "PlotDirector | Novel Planning Software for Authors";
+            ViewData["SeoDescription"] = description;
+            ViewData["SeoKeywords"] = "novel planning software, writing software, story planning app, author tools, plot tracking, character tracking, story timeline, novel organisation, fiction writing software, series writing software, continuity tracking, plot threads, story bible";
+            ViewData["CanonicalUrl"] = canonicalUrl;
+            ViewData["StructuredData"] = new[]
+            {
+                PublicSeo.JsonLd(new Dictionary<string, object?>
+                {
+                    ["@context"] = "https://schema.org",
+                    ["@type"] = "WebSite",
+                    ["name"] = "PlotDirector",
+                    ["url"] = PublicSeo.BaseUrl(configuration),
+                    ["description"] = "Novel planning and story organisation software for authors."
+                }),
+                PublicSeo.WebPageJsonLd(configuration, "WebPage", "PlotDirector", "/", description)
+            };
             return View();
         }
 

PlotLine/Controllers/PricingController.cs

@@ -12,11 +12,22 @@ public sealed class PricingController(
     ICurrentUserService currentUser,
     IUserRepository users,
     ISubscriptionService subscriptions,
-    IStripeBillingService stripeBilling) : Controller
+    IStripeBillingService stripeBilling,
+    IConfiguration configuration) : Controller
 {
-    [HttpGet]
+    [HttpGet("pricing", Name = PublicRouteNames.Pricing)]
     public async Task<IActionResult> Index()
     {
+        const string description = "Compare PlotDirector plans and choose the right subscription for organising your novel, series, characters, plot threads, timelines, and story details.";
+        ViewData["SeoTitle"] = "Pricing | PlotDirector";
+        ViewData["SeoDescription"] = description;
+        ViewData["SeoKeywords"] = "novel planning software, writing software, story planning app, author tools, plot tracking, character tracking, story timeline, novel organisation, fiction writing software, series writing software, continuity tracking, plot threads, story bible";
+        ViewData["CanonicalUrl"] = PublicSeo.AbsoluteUrl(configuration, "/pricing");
+        ViewData["StructuredData"] = new[]
+        {
+            PublicSeo.WebPageJsonLd(configuration, "WebPage", "Pricing", "/pricing", description)
+        };
+
         UserSubscriptionDetail? currentSubscription = null;
         if (currentUser.UserId is int userId)
         {
@@ -47,7 +58,7 @@ public sealed class PricingController(
     {
         if (!currentUser.UserId.HasValue)
         {
-            var returnUrl = Url.Action(nameof(Checkout), "Pricing", new { id, billingInterval }) ?? "/Pricing";
+            var returnUrl = Url.Action(nameof(Checkout), "Pricing", new { id, billingInterval }) ?? "/pricing";
             return RedirectToAction("Login", "Account", new { returnUrl });
         }
 

PlotLine/Controllers/PublicController.cs

@@ -1,27 +1,77 @@
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
+using PlotLine.Services;
 using PlotLine.ViewModels;
 
 namespace PlotLine.Controllers;
 
 [AllowAnonymous]
 [Route("")]
-public sealed class PublicController : Controller
+public sealed class PublicController(IConfiguration configuration) : Controller
 {
     private const string SupportEmail = "hello@plotdirector.com";
     private const string PolicyDate = "June 7, 2026";
+    private const string Keywords = "novel planning software, writing software, story planning app, author tools, plot tracking, character tracking, story timeline, novel organisation, fiction writing software, series writing software, continuity tracking, plot threads, story bible";
 
-    [HttpGet("About")]
+    [HttpGet("about", Name = PublicRouteNames.About)]
-    public IActionResult About() => View(CreateModel());
+    public IActionResult About()
+    {
+        SetSeo(
+            "About PlotDirector | Built for Novelists",
+            "Learn why PlotDirector was created by a novelist to help writers organise complex stories, manage continuity, and finish their books with confidence.",
+            "/about",
+            "AboutPage",
+            "About PlotDirector");
+        return View(CreateModel());
+    }
 
-    [HttpGet("Contact")]
+    [HttpGet("contact", Name = PublicRouteNames.Contact)]
-    public IActionResult Contact() => View(CreateModel());
+    public IActionResult Contact()
+    {
+        SetSeo(
+            "Contact PlotDirector",
+            "Contact PlotDirector for support, questions, feedback, or feature suggestions about our novel planning and story organisation platform.",
+            "/contact",
+            "ContactPage",
+            "Contact PlotDirector");
+        return View(CreateModel());
+    }
 
-    [HttpGet("Privacy")]
+    [HttpGet("privacy", Name = PublicRouteNames.Privacy)]
-    public IActionResult Privacy() => View(CreateModel());
+    public IActionResult Privacy()
+    {
+        SetSeo(
+            "Privacy Policy | PlotDirector",
+            "Read the PlotDirector Privacy Policy to learn how we protect your account information, subscription data, and story content.",
+            "/privacy",
+            "PrivacyPolicy",
+            "Privacy Policy");
+        return View(CreateModel());
+    }
 
-    [HttpGet("Terms")]
+    [HttpGet("terms", Name = PublicRouteNames.Terms)]
-    public IActionResult Terms() => View(CreateModel());
+    public IActionResult Terms()
+    {
+        SetSeo(
+            "Terms of Service | PlotDirector",
+            "Read the PlotDirector Terms of Service for information about subscriptions, user content, acceptable use, and account responsibilities.",
+            "/terms",
+            "WebPage",
+            "Terms of Service");
+        return View(CreateModel());
+    }
+
+    private void SetSeo(string title, string description, string path, string schemaType, string pageName)
+    {
+        ViewData["SeoTitle"] = title;
+        ViewData["SeoDescription"] = description;
+        ViewData["SeoKeywords"] = Keywords;
+        ViewData["CanonicalUrl"] = PublicSeo.AbsoluteUrl(configuration, path);
+        ViewData["StructuredData"] = new[]
+        {
+            PublicSeo.WebPageJsonLd(configuration, schemaType, pageName, path, description)
+        };
+    }
 
     private static PublicPageViewModel CreateModel() => new()
     {

PlotLine/Controllers/SitemapController.cs

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public sealed class SitemapController(IHelpService help, IConfiguration configur
         foreach (var url in urls)
         {
             xml.WriteStartElement("url");
-            xml.WriteElementString("loc", BuildAbsoluteUrl(url.Path));
+            xml.WriteElementString("loc", PublicSeo.AbsoluteUrl(configuration, url.Path));
             if (url.LastModifiedUtc is DateTime lastModifiedUtc && lastModifiedUtc != default)
             {
                 xml.WriteElementString("lastmod", lastModifiedUtc.ToString("yyyy-MM-dd"));
@@ -81,17 +81,6 @@ public sealed class SitemapController(IHelpService help, IConfiguration configur
         return writer.ToString();
     }
 
-    private string BuildAbsoluteUrl(string path)
-    {
-        var baseUrl = configuration["Site:PublicBaseUrl"]?.TrimEnd('/');
-        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(baseUrl))
-        {
-            baseUrl = "https://plotdirector.com";
-        }
-
-        return $"{baseUrl}{path}";
-    }
-
     private sealed record SitemapUrl(string Path, string ChangeFrequency, string Priority, DateTime? LastModifiedUtc = null);
 
     private sealed class Utf8StringWriter : StringWriter

PlotLine/Services/PublicSeo.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+using System.Text.Json;
+using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
+
+namespace PlotLine.Services;
+
+public static class PublicRouteNames
+{
+    public const string Home = "PublicHome";
+    public const string Pricing = "PublicPricing";
+    public const string Help = "PublicHelp";
+    public const string HelpCategory = "PublicHelpCategory";
+    public const string HelpArticle = "PublicHelpArticle";
+    public const string About = "PublicAbout";
+    public const string Contact = "PublicContact";
+    public const string Privacy = "PublicPrivacy";
+    public const string Terms = "PublicTerms";
+}
+
+public static class PublicSeo
+{
+    public const string DefaultBaseUrl = "https://plotdirector.com";
+
+    public static string BaseUrl(IConfiguration configuration)
+    {
+        var baseUrl = configuration["Site:PublicBaseUrl"]?.TrimEnd('/');
+        return string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(baseUrl) ? DefaultBaseUrl : baseUrl;
+    }
+
+    public static string AbsoluteUrl(IConfiguration configuration, string path) =>
+        $"{BaseUrl(configuration)}{path}";
+
+    public static string JsonLd(object value) =>
+        JsonSerializer.Serialize(value, new JsonSerializerOptions
+        {
+            DefaultIgnoreCondition = JsonIgnoreCondition.WhenWritingNull
+        });
+
+    public static string WebPageJsonLd(
+        IConfiguration configuration,
+        string schemaType,
+        string name,
+        string path,
+        string? description = null) =>
+        JsonLd(new Dictionary<string, object?>
+        {
+            ["@context"] = "https://schema.org",
+            ["@type"] = schemaType,
+            ["name"] = name,
+            ["url"] = AbsoluteUrl(configuration, path),
+            ["description"] = description
+        });
+
+    public static string BreadcrumbJsonLd(params (string Name, string Url)[] items) =>
+        JsonLd(new Dictionary<string, object?>
+        {
+            ["@context"] = "https://schema.org",
+            ["@type"] = "BreadcrumbList",
+            ["itemListElement"] = items.Select((item, index) => new Dictionary<string, object?>
+            {
+                ["@type"] = "ListItem",
+                ["position"] = index + 1,
+                ["name"] = item.Name,
+                ["item"] = item.Url
+            })
+        });
+}

PlotLine/Views/Home/Index.cshtml

@@ -1,48 +1,6 @@
 @{
     ViewData["Title"] = "Finally finish your novel";
     ViewData["ShellClass"] = "marketing-shell";
-    ViewData["SeoTitle"] = "PlotDirector | Novel Planning Software for Authors";
-    ViewData["SeoDescription"] = "PlotDirector helps authors organise characters, plot threads, timelines, story assets, relationships, and continuity so they can finish complex novels with confidence.";
-    ViewData["SeoKeywords"] = "novel planning software, writing software, story planning app, author tools, plot tracking, character tracking, story timeline, novel organisation, fiction writing software, series writing software, continuity tracking, plot threads, story bible";
-    ViewData["CanonicalUrl"] = "https://plotdirector.com/";
-    ViewData["StructuredData"] = new[]
-    {
-        """
-        {
-          "@context": "https://schema.org",
-          "@type": "WebSite",
-          "name": "PlotDirector",
-          "url": "https://plotdirector.com",
-          "description": "Novel planning and story organisation software for authors."
-        }
-        """,
-        """
-        {
-          "@context": "https://schema.org",
-          "@type": "SoftwareApplication",
-          "name": "PlotDirector",
-          "applicationCategory": "WritingApplication",
-          "operatingSystem": "Web",
-          "description": "Novel planning software for authors to organise characters, plot threads, timelines, story assets, relationships, continuity, and series.",
-          "url": "https://plotdirector.com",
-          "offers": {
-            "@type": "Offer",
-            "priceCurrency": "GBP",
-            "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock"
-          }
-        }
-        """,
-        """
-        {
-          "@context": "https://schema.org",
-          "@type": "Organization",
-          "name": "PlotDirector",
-          "url": "https://plotdirector.com",
-          "logo": "https://plotdirector.com/android-chrome-512x512.png",
-          "sameAs": []
-        }
-        """
-    };
 }
 
 <article class="marketing-home">

PlotLine/Views/Pricing/Index.cshtml

@@ -3,29 +3,6 @@
 @{
     ViewData["Title"] = "Pricing";
     ViewData["ShellClass"] = "marketing-shell";
-    ViewData["SeoTitle"] = "Pricing | PlotDirector";
-    ViewData["SeoDescription"] = "Compare PlotDirector plans and choose the right subscription for organising your novel, series, characters, plot threads, timelines, and story details.";
-    ViewData["SeoKeywords"] = "novel planning software, writing software, story planning app, author tools, plot tracking, character tracking, story timeline, novel organisation, fiction writing software, series writing software, continuity tracking, plot threads, story bible";
-    ViewData["CanonicalUrl"] = "https://plotdirector.com/pricing";
-    ViewData["StructuredData"] = new[]
-    {
-        """
-        {
-          "@context": "https://schema.org",
-          "@type": "SoftwareApplication",
-          "name": "PlotDirector",
-          "applicationCategory": "WritingApplication",
-          "operatingSystem": "Web",
-          "description": "Novel planning software for authors to organise characters, plot threads, timelines, story assets, relationships, continuity, and series.",
-          "url": "https://plotdirector.com",
-          "offers": {
-            "@type": "Offer",
-            "priceCurrency": "GBP",
-            "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock"
-          }
-        }
-        """
-    };
     var paidPlans = Model.Plans.Where(x => x.RequiresStripeSubscription).ToList();
     var suggestedPlanId = paidPlans.Count >= 2 ? paidPlans[paidPlans.Count / 2].SubscriptionLevelID : (int?)null;
 }

PlotLine/Views/Public/About.cshtml

@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 @{
     ViewData["Title"] = "About";
     ViewData["ShellClass"] = "marketing-shell";
-    ViewData["SeoTitle"] = "About PlotDirector | Built for Novelists";
-    ViewData["SeoDescription"] = "Learn why PlotDirector was created by a novelist to help writers organise complex stories, manage continuity, and finish their books with confidence.";
-    ViewData["SeoKeywords"] = "novel planning software, writing software, story planning app, author tools, plot tracking, character tracking, story timeline, novel organisation, fiction writing software, series writing software, continuity tracking, plot threads, story bible";
-    ViewData["CanonicalUrl"] = "https://plotdirector.com/about";
 }
 
 <article class="marketing-home public-info-page">

PlotLine/Views/Public/Contact.cshtml

@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 @{
     ViewData["Title"] = "Contact";
     ViewData["ShellClass"] = "marketing-shell";
-    ViewData["SeoTitle"] = "Contact PlotDirector";
-    ViewData["SeoDescription"] = "Contact PlotDirector for support, questions, feedback, or feature suggestions about our novel planning and story organisation platform.";
-    ViewData["SeoKeywords"] = "novel planning software, writing software, story planning app, author tools, plot tracking, character tracking, story timeline, novel organisation, fiction writing software, series writing software, continuity tracking, plot threads, story bible";
-    ViewData["CanonicalUrl"] = "https://plotdirector.com/contact";
 }
 
 <article class="marketing-home public-info-page">

PlotLine/Views/Public/Privacy.cshtml

@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 @{
     ViewData["Title"] = "Privacy Policy";
     ViewData["ShellClass"] = "marketing-shell";
-    ViewData["SeoTitle"] = "Privacy Policy | PlotDirector";
-    ViewData["SeoDescription"] = "Read the PlotDirector Privacy Policy to learn how we protect your account information, subscription data, and story content.";
-    ViewData["SeoKeywords"] = "novel planning software, writing software, story planning app, author tools, plot tracking, character tracking, story timeline, novel organisation, fiction writing software, series writing software, continuity tracking, plot threads, story bible";
-    ViewData["CanonicalUrl"] = "https://plotdirector.com/privacy";
 }
 
 <article class="marketing-home public-info-page">

PlotLine/Views/Public/Terms.cshtml

@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 @{
     ViewData["Title"] = "Terms of Service";
     ViewData["ShellClass"] = "marketing-shell";
-    ViewData["SeoTitle"] = "Terms of Service | PlotDirector";
-    ViewData["SeoDescription"] = "Read the PlotDirector Terms of Service for information about subscriptions, user content, acceptable use, and account responsibilities.";
-    ViewData["SeoKeywords"] = "novel planning software, writing software, story planning app, author tools, plot tracking, character tracking, story timeline, novel organisation, fiction writing software, series writing software, continuity tracking, plot threads, story bible";
-    ViewData["CanonicalUrl"] = "https://plotdirector.com/terms";
 }
 
 <article class="marketing-home public-info-page">

PlotLine/Views/Shared/_Layout.cshtml

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
     <header>
         <nav class="navbar navbar-expand-sm navbar-toggleable-sm border-bottom plotline-nav mb-3">
             <div class="container-fluid">
-                <a class="navbar-brand fw-semibold" asp-area="" asp-controller="Home" asp-action="Index">PlotDirector</a>
+                <a class="navbar-brand fw-semibold" asp-route="@PublicRouteNames.Home">PlotDirector</a>
                 <button class="navbar-toggler" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target=".navbar-collapse" aria-controls="navbarSupportedContent"
                         aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Toggle navigation">
                     <span class="navbar-toggler-icon"></span>
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
                                 <a class="nav-link text-dark" asp-area="" asp-controller="Imports" asp-action="Index">Import</a>
                             </li>
                             <li class="nav-item">
-                                <a class="nav-link text-dark" href="/help">Help</a>
+                                <a class="nav-link text-dark" asp-route="@PublicRouteNames.Help">Help</a>
                             </li>
                             <li class="nav-item">
                                 <a class="nav-link text-dark" asp-area="" asp-controller="FeatureRequests" asp-action="Index">
@@ -151,13 +151,13 @@
                         else
                         {
                             <li class="nav-item">
-                                <a class="nav-link text-dark" href="/">Home</a>
+                                <a class="nav-link text-dark" asp-route="@PublicRouteNames.Home">Home</a>
                             </li>
                             <li class="nav-item">
-                                <a class="nav-link text-dark" href="/pricing">Pricing</a>
+                                <a class="nav-link text-dark" asp-route="@PublicRouteNames.Pricing">Pricing</a>
                             </li>
                             <li class="nav-item">
-                                <a class="nav-link text-dark" href="/help">Help</a>
+                                <a class="nav-link text-dark" asp-route="@PublicRouteNames.Help">Help</a>
                             </li>
                         }
                     </ul>
@@ -245,14 +245,15 @@
     {
         <footer class="public-footer" aria-label="Public site footer">
             <div class="marketing-container public-footer__inner">
-                <a class="public-footer__brand" asp-controller="Home" asp-action="Index">PlotDirector</a>
+                <a class="public-footer__brand" asp-route="@PublicRouteNames.Home">PlotDirector</a>
                 <nav class="public-footer__nav" aria-label="Footer navigation">
-                    <a asp-controller="Home" asp-action="Index">Home</a>
+                    <a asp-route="@PublicRouteNames.Home">Home</a>
-                    <a asp-controller="Public" asp-action="About">About</a>
+                    <a asp-route="@PublicRouteNames.About">About</a>
-                    <a asp-controller="Pricing" asp-action="Index">Pricing</a>
+                    <a asp-route="@PublicRouteNames.Pricing">Pricing</a>
-                    <a asp-controller="Public" asp-action="Contact">Contact</a>
+                    <a asp-route="@PublicRouteNames.Help">Help</a>
-                    <a asp-controller="Public" asp-action="Privacy">Privacy Policy</a>
+                    <a asp-route="@PublicRouteNames.Contact">Contact</a>
-                    <a asp-controller="Public" asp-action="Terms">Terms of Service</a>
+                    <a asp-route="@PublicRouteNames.Privacy">Privacy Policy</a>
+                    <a asp-route="@PublicRouteNames.Terms">Terms of Service</a>
                 </nav>
             </div>
         </footer>

PlotLine/appsettings.json

@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
   "Storage": {
     "UploadsRoot": ""
   },
+  "Site": {
+    "PublicBaseUrl": "https://plotdirector.com"
+  },
   "Admin": {
     "AllowedEmails": ["nickbeckley5@gmail.com"]
   },