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Building your Google Authority with Backlinks

Despite what they may tell you, even great content and good onpage SEO is just not enough for you to show up in search engines. Offpage SEO is an essential part of a successful SEO strategy—it’s the activity that’s OFF your website’s pages. It’s your total online and offline presence. It’s social media sites where you’re posting on a consistent basis. Offpage SEO includes brand-building and PR. Pitching articles to local publications or industry newsletters. Getting guest blogging and speaking opportunities and including links back to your website. It means networking and meeting people to grow your overall presence.

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Increase Website Traffic with Offpage SEO

Despite what they may tell you, even great content and good onpage SEO is just not enough for you to show up in search engines. Offpage SEO is an essential part of a successful SEO strategy—it’s the activity that’s OFF your website’s pages. It’s your total online and offline presence. It’s social media sites where you’re posting on a consistent basis. Offpage SEO includes brand-building and PR. Pitching articles to local publications or industry newsletters. Getting guest blogging and speaking opportunities and including links back to your website. It means networking and meeting people to grow your overall presence.

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How to Increase Website Traffic with Offpage SEO

In their simplest form, backlinks are simply links from one website to another. But in terms of SEO, they’re powerful. Googles uses backlinks as a ranking signal because the link implies that the content has value, is trustworthy and is worth sharing. Local link-building should be your number two priority after onsite optimization. Earning backlinks from high-authority websites helps position your site as an authority as well. These high authority links work like a “vote of trust” from one site to another. Quality trumps quantity.

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The Best Free Tools for Keyword Research

Keyword research is the process of finding and analyzing search terms for online optimization (SEO). It can identify the popularity of queries and their ranking difficulty—which translates to their cost per click (CPC) and the bids’ affordability for you. It helps identify the keywords for which your audience is searching. Keyword research can be confusing, but it’s the most important part of your online advertising (PPC) campaign. Getting this right is essential.

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What’s the Difference Between a Pillar Page and a Landing Page?

What is pillar page SEO?

Pillar page SEO means identifying keywords you want to rank for and using these throughout your pillar page strategy. This is what it’s all about. Use those keywords in your headings, subheads and other text. Be sure to assign H1 and H2 tags to these headings. Be consistent—use these words throughout all of your online accounts.

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Is SEO Free on Google?

I can’t tell you how many times I hear this question: Is SEO free on Google?

The more I learn about SEO, the more aware I am of just how confused people are about SEO. They start reading and quickly become overwhelmed. Understandably. There’s a gazillion applications that promise and they promise […]