Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Flashcards

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Search engine optimization (SEO)

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The process of improving the performance and experience of a website so it can gain better visibility in search engines

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Organic vs paid

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65% of users click on organic google results
19% click on a google ad

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Website attributes for higher SERP (search engine results page)

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Keyword Research
Content
UX
On-page SEO
Link building
Technical SEO
Mobile SEO

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Keyword research (SEO)

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Branded KWs, unbranded KWs, long tail KWs

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Content (SEO)

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Understand the intent and create content to satisfy it
List the type of content per intent (eg: newsletter for the intent of signups)

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UX (SEO)

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CTA buttons
Walls of text
Bullets, numbered lists

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On-page SEO (SEO)

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Optimizing title tags, meta descriptions, headings, page url, images, and adding links from other pages on your site

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Link Building (SEO)

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Build links from associations, suppliers, and connected business
Submit your site to quality directories
Use backlinks (a website giving a link “back” to your website, as a vote of confidence)

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PageRank (PR)

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An algorithm used by google search to rank pages by counting the number and quality of links to a page to determine a rough estimate of how important the website is

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Technical SEO (SEO)

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Setting up google search console
Optimizing site speeds
Setting up HTTPS

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4 ways of measuring SEO success

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Organic traffic
Engagement (average duration)
Bounce rate
Conversion rate

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