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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. That’s where technical SEO comes in.

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How to Craft an Effective Local SEO Content Strategy

Contently

As a frequent traveler, I type in Google searches like this all the time, whether I’m looking for a satisfying slice or a sweaty HIIT class (I’ve got two speeds) — and this is precisely why local SEO content strategy is so critical for businesses. Is Local Search Important for SEO? Here’s what to know in 2024.

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Why Is SEO Not Working for You? (It’s Not Dead)

Marketing Insider Group

SEO not working can be a major roadblock for any business. But here’s what you need to know: SEO is an ever-evolving strategy that needs constant attention and regular updates. If your SEO isn’t working, you might be falling into some common traps or using outdated strategies that don’t work anymore.

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10 Simple SEO Basics for Better Rankings

Act-On

Especially when it’s your job to attract more traffic through search engines and you’re working to improve search engine optimization (SEO). The challenge is that algorithms are a moving goalpost – and hey, let’s not sugarcoat it: SEO is hard. And yet, even with this difficulty, you can still target some easier areas of SEO.

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How to Turn Your FAQs Into Blog Content

ClearVoice

Maybe FAQs have gotten a bad rap: They get thrown at the end of an article like an addendum — an underappreciated afterthought, a seemingly unimportant footnote. A lot of people make a beeline straight for the frequently asked questions (FAQs) section moments after they reach your site. How can FAQs be used to create topic clusters?

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‘SEO Is Not a Unicorn’: Crucial SEO Tips for Content Marketers

Contently

Search engine optimization (SEO) is one of the keys to online success. That said, brands should embrace both social media and a solid SEO strategy to make the most of their content marketing campaigns. Some people think SEO is an elusive “unicorn,” available only to the marketing elite. SEO is not a unicorn.

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A Step-by-Step Guide for Building FAQ Schemas

SmartBug Media

Structured data can define everything from videos to local SEO , and it can help you appear on the search engine results page (SERP). More specifically, a FAQ schema helps visitors quickly find answers to their questions, and therefore these schemas have become an integral part of Google search results. Build a FAQ Schema in 6 Steps.

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