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Article · 3 minIdentify linkable assets: Building a Strategy for SuccessA targeted link building campaign should focus on a selection of sites and first identify the company’s most important conversion pages.Article · 10 minBlack Hat SEO vs. White Hat SEO: What they are and how they workWhite hat and black hat SEO both aim for higher rankings, but black hat tricks the system while white hat works within it for sustainable results.Article · 6 minIs SEO forever?SEO is unlikely to disappear soon because, although it is a new marketing form, it relies on proven practices like brand building and reputation management.Article · 11 minSocial media, SEO and the spread of misinformation on the InternetMisinformation spread widely during the 2020 US election and the COVID-19 pandemic, with Twitter and Facebook the most flooded, and bots amplifying false claims.Article · 8 minWhat is semantic search and why is it important for SEO?Semantic search understands search intent and the contextual meaning of queries, unlike lexical search which matched only exact and correctly spelled words.Article · 8 minWhat makes a link an authoritative link?Domain authority, trust flow, and similar metrics are third-party estimates from Moz, Majestic, and Ahrefs that are not affiliated with Google and can be manipulated.Article · 5 minWhy SEOs should forget about keyword search volumeKeyword search volume is misleading because it ignores click-through rate, and SERP features like the built-in pounds to kilograms converter answer queries without any clicks.Article · 6 minSelf-Inflicted Negative SEO: A Problem Arising from Well-Intentioned Marketing MistakesEffective SEO relies on a slow, steady strategy, because small inadequacies become more damaging over time and can grow exponentially, such as too-similar content cannibalizing your pages.Article · 9 minThe seven deadly sins of SEOBuying backlinks is black hat SEO that can get your website penalized, and ten quality links are worth far more than one hundred questionable ones.Article · 5 minThe long-term value of blog postsThere is no universal timeframe for a blog post’s value, so the common claim that value drops sharply after 30 days is flawed and depends on many variables.Article · 8 minSEO trends to watchGoogle’s MUM algorithm, which is 1000 times more powerful than BERT, can handle multiple tasks at once and reduce the number of searches needed for complex questions.Article · 5 minKeyword Intent AnalysisStart with keyword research that records average monthly search queries and keyword difficulty, then check Google results to see which page type actually ranks.Article · 6 minChoose the right SEO agency: 6 steps to considerHiring an agency frees you to focus on your business while it keeps your site technically sound and aligned with Google’s best practices.Article · 4 minHow SEO can help your business growSEO is a necessary marketing tool for building brand awareness, improving search engine rankings, and increasing traffic to a business website.

Content

Article · 12 minCreate a website for your company in SwitzerlandA website is a company’s digital flagship that stays available around the clock, 365 days a year, and helps with search engine optimization and Google Ads campaigns.Article · 9 minUpdating old content to increase SEO trafficContent freshness is a Google ranking factor called Query Deserved Freshness, where results prioritize pages that match recent search intent.Article · 7 minWhat is “Evergreen Content”?Evergreen content is material of lasting relevance that stays useful and accurate months or years after publication, the opposite of trending or viral content.Article · 9 minCreating link-worthy content for niche industries: How important it is to think outside the boxEvery business needs a balanced mix of keyword-driven content, which builds organic traffic and authority, and link-worthy content, which attracts backlinks and top-of-funnel readers.Article · 10 minHow personalized content improves your SEOPerson-centric content matches searcher intent, is accessible and easy to consume, does not alienate anyone, and is empathetic, which attracts readers.Article · 5 minWhy authentic content attracts an audience (and backlinks)High search volume alone does not guarantee clicks, backlinks, or social engagement, so content must be authentic and consistently offer compelling insights.Article · 7 minFrom intro to CTA: How to write an article that keeps readers engagedFollow the pyramid model by placing the most important information in the introduction, because a reader needs only 50 milliseconds to 15 seconds to decide whether to stay.Article · 5 minExplained: The difference between content marketing and content writingContent marketing is the creation, publishing, and promotion of content with the goal of attracting new qualified leads, and its ultimate aim is to attract potential customers.Article · 5 minWhat is digital marketing?Google reports that 88 percent of consumers who search for a local business on a mobile device call or visit that business within 24 hours.Article · 6 minHow to create a content outline that makes ranking a breeze (+ blog post content outline)Start by gathering the brief, style guidelines, and client profile, including the target keyword, secondary keywords, word count, internal links, and search intent.Article · 5 minWriting SEO content for humansTo write SEO content for humans, find out what your target audience cares about, be an educator, and focus on a relevant keyword.

Guides

Article · 3 minUnleash your digital creativity: Your ultimate guide to website programming!The guide starts by choosing Hostpoint for hosting, which offers reliability, speed, and WordPress integration, with packages from Basic to Advanced.Article · 7 minRiding the SEO Wave: A Practical GuideA strong brand presence attracts customers the way a lighthouse guides ships, so create a brand manual defining colors, typography, and imagery used consistently everywhere.Article · 11 minCreate your own website: The most important tips and tricksStart by choosing a domain name and hosting platform, keeping the name short and easy to remember and avoiding umlauts and special characters.Article · 8 minSEO Audits: Checklist, tips and free review from DarteraAn SEO audit examines on-page factors like keywords, content quality, meta tags, and internal linking, plus off-page factors like backlinks and social media signals.Article · 12 minWhat is technical SEO – tips and best practicesTechnical SEO focuses on the technical features a website exposes to crawlers, with the goal of making it easier for search engines to crawl and index the site.Article · 5 minAn introduction to SEO optimization for Google NewsGoogle News, Google’s news gathering service launched in 2006, ranks content using relevance, prominence, reliability, topicality, location, and language as its most important factors.Article · 5 minA guide to the rationale of the SEO strategyExplaining an SEO strategy is hard because best practices change constantly and not all information about search engine algorithms is published.Article · 16 minInternal links for SEO: The ultimate guideInternal links are HTML links that move users or bots between pages of your site, and they include navigation links in menus plus contextual links in body content.Article · 12 minThe only local SEO checklist you’ll ever needThis 2022 checklist covers 14 points across on-page SEO, technical SEO, link building, and reviews for optimizing a website for local search areas.Article · 4 minUse Google Lighthouse as a signpostGoogle Lighthouse is a tool that measures your website on four criteria, performance, accessibility, best practice, and SEO, each scored out of 100 points.Article · 7 minCreate SEO friendly FAQ pagesFAQ pages are valuable for organic performance when optimized for relevant keywords, user experience, and structured data, and they guide customers toward a solution.