How To Boost Your SEO Effort In 2017?
Now is the right time to evaluate your SEO effort. In this way, you can export those ways to improve your strategy this year.
So, how are you going to start fixing your site’s SEO? Here are some of the ways to do it.
Invest In Providing Audience Quality Content
Search engines do not focus on optimization. Rather, they want you to provide your audience with high-quality content. That said, there is no reason for you to spend more time in optimizing your content because it is no longer appealing to your visitors.
When creating quality content, make sure to monitor the keywords of your site, stats, and level of engagement.
Discover new ideas that can expand your content. Make sure to invest in creating evergreen content.
Use Visual Content
It is a content that supplements text in the most interesting way. Because it is interesting, it affects SEO positively.
But how can you optimize visual content for the search engines? You may ask. Fortunately, it is quite easy.
One of them is to use the right titles. Then, add alt text, keywords, and metadata. Be mindful of the file’s size. It must not be big enough that it affects your site’s speed. Do not forget to provide a video transcript that helps search engines in understanding your video. And make sure that you add personality to your visual content so that it will be shared by many.
Offer Content With Value
It may be simple to say that content can improve your site’s ranking. However, you must ensure that when you create content, it has to add value while it remains relevant for your target audience.
When you do create content with value, make sure that you know your audience. In this way, your content will be useful to them. As a result, they will share it with their social media followers. Website owners will also use it as a resource causing them to link to that content. The result? That content will be ranked higher in the SERP.
To add value with your content, explore the current posts in your site. From there, you can learn about your audience by finding out the most popular topics.
It is also vital that you combine timing and context to beat your competitors finally. And never be afraid of expanding your niche area. But remain useful for your target audience.