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How To SEO Optimize Your Content | A LinkGraph Webinar

By Sophia Deluz on Aug 25, 2023 - 4 minute read

Welcome, dear readers, to this exclusive guide on technical on-page SEO optimization. I’m excited to delve into the intricacies of SEO and share the knowledge we’ve gained […]

Welcome, dear readers, to this exclusive guide on technical on-page SEO optimization. I’m excited to delve into the intricacies of SEO and share the knowledge we’ve gained through our experiences.

The Journey Ahead

Today’s discussion will encompass:

  1. A brief background about myself and my company
  2. Showcasing some case studies to highlight the impact of effective SEO
  3. Our proven process for SEO success
  4. Tools and plugins we swear by
  5. The importance of SEO benchmarking
  6. An introduction to SEO A/B testing
  7. And finally, some parting thoughts.

Meet Manick

I’m Manick, the founder, CEO, and CTO of ruckkus.com, a venture we sold a few years ago. I pride myself on being a Growth Hacker and a Data Scientist, currently serving as the CTO of LinkGraph.com. My passion revolves around SEO – it’s what I breathe, live, and love.

About LinkGraph

LinkGraph stands as a content powerhouse. One of our unique attributes is our capability to generate content at an unmatched scale, producing over a thousand pieces of original content per month. We operate on a magnitude comparable to renowned publications like the New York Times, but with an SEO-centric approach.

Diving into SEO Basics

For those unfamiliar with SEO, it fundamentally rests on three pillars:

  1. On-page content quality
  2. On-page technical aspects
  3. Off-page authority

Our focus today will remain on the first two pillars.

I’m particularly fond of on-page SEO. Why? Because with the right knowledge and approach, it’s a game you can dominate. Moreover, on-page SEO is entirely within your control and, compared to link building, is relatively affordable.

Case Studies

Some of our success stories include:

  • BrightPattern: Achieving rank 6 on Google for “call center software”.
  • Makers Nutrition: Climbing to position one for “supplement manufacturers”.
  • Direct Liquidations: Securing the top spot.
  • Daniel Kim Law: Reaching position four for “Orange County car accident attorney”.

The essence of these successes? Leveraging SEO to gain traffic for free.

The Essence of On-Page SEO

On-page SEO involves optimizing visible content and the behind-the-scenes technical elements. Our four-step on-page SEO optimization process involves:

  1. Keyword Research and Clustering: Understand what potential customers are searching for.
  2. Landing Page Creation: Build a dedicated landing page for each keyword cluster.
  3. Optimizing HTML Tags: Focus on meta tags and other technical components.
  4. Benchmarking: Track your performance to ensure continuous improvement.

Technical SEO

When optimizing your website, it’s crucial to understand the role of Google’s crawlers. These automated bots rely on meta SEO tags to comprehend your page’s content. Essential on-page tags include the title tag, meta description, URL slug, page headings, and microdata.

Monitoring Your Efforts

The true testament to your SEO efforts lies in the results. Tools like Google Search Console and Google Analytics provide invaluable insights into your site’s performance.

Potential Pitfalls

Despite your best efforts, if your content isn’t ranking, possible culprits could be:

  1. Targeting overly competitive keywords.
  2. Inadequate content quality or depth.
  3. Lack of off-site factors, like backlinks.

Pro Tips

  • Aim for a content score above 80.
  • Target primary keywords with low keyword difficulty.
  • Ensure fast site speed with a Google PageSpeed Insights score above 80.
  • Be selective about your sitemap entries.
  • Consider content pruning to remove non-performing pages.

Closing Thoughts

SEO is a continuous journey. With the right approach, tools, and perseverance, it can yield transformative results for your business. Thank you for joining us in this enlightening journey. We hope you found this guide valuable. And remember, we’re always here to help. Don’t hesitate to reach out!

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