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What Is Domain Authority and Why Is It Important?

Marketing Insider Group

If you’re familiar with SEO, you know that domain authority is key to ranking well on SERPs. Domain authority indicates the likelihood of a website ranking on SERPs , and is calculated by the quality of a website’s backlinks. In fact, research shows that over 70% of SEO experts check their website’s domain rating at least once a month.

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What Are the Essential Rules for SEO Copywriting?

Webbiquity

An SEO content writer is a trained professional/specialist who is well-versed in all aspects of SEO and how content can be crafted to achieve search engine rank. They also know both on-page and off-page SEO and can create articles and blog posts accordingly. It should avoid common copywriting mistakes as well as keyword stuffing.

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Short-Tail Keywords in SEO: How to Rank for Short-Tail Keywords

seo.co

If you’ve performed any bit of SEO, you already know the importance of ranking for long tail keywords. Long tail keywords help you target a user’s specific needs and have far less competition than short tail keywords. However, highly competitive, general, short tail keywords are equally important. Ankle socks. Tube socks.

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Getting Smarter with SERPs - Whiteboard Friday

Moz

Modern SERPs require modern understanding. National SERPs are a myth — these days, everything is local. And when we're basing important decisions on SERPs and ranking, using the highest quality data is key. Russ Jones explores the problem with SERPs, data quality, and existing solutions in this edition of Whiteboard Friday.

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What Marketers Need to Know About the Latest Google Algorithm Update (March 2024)

Top Rank Marketing

Each one has caused a shakeup in rankings — brands that enjoyed unassailable top spots lost positions, and new, more relevant content rose up the search engine results page (SERP). Site reputation abuse (parasite SEO): High authority websites that host third-party content with little editorial oversight can expect to be affected.

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What is Technical SEO and How Does It Impact Content Performance?

Contently

Most of us content marketers consider the content side of SEO at the very beginning of any project; we’ve become adept at marrying ideas with the right keywords, information, and heading structures so that the message and SEO go together harmoniously—like peanut butter and jelly. As you likely already know, SEO is key to online success.

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How to Write an SEO Optimized Meta Description

Conductor

It’s a short description that can be used for both search engines and users to preview page content before the page is opened. You can remember it like this – the meta in meta description means something that refers to itself, and that is exactly what it is: the information about the information on your page.

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