Showing posts with label phrases. Show all posts
Showing posts with label phrases. Show all posts

Sunday, December 30, 2018

Researching Keywords & Contents A Wise Approach

Though using keywords tools are the regular means of finding the important search terms, it is usually a bad experience since the extensive one's are paid. The best solutions for making a list of useful terms is to study the topics in books, letters and the SERPs literally speaking. 

With the complexity of ranking algorithms there is no possibility of coming across magical search terms that would invite tons of organic traffic. It is best to list a large number of terms which are long and semantic in nature. This way you will sideline competition to a good degree and rank quicker. In the contemporary period ranking on prime keywords is nigh difficult and if your seo practices are good you even then it will take a long time to rank.

Will your client wait that long?    

Hence understanding the topic is most important...if the contents of the site have been already written. Else understand what the client wish the site to be about, and then first write contents naturally using a good mix of semantic terms and proper ratio of prime or exact terms. 

Besides understanding the topic thoroughly take into accounts the trends and demands that surrounds a topic or a product. This will fetch you closer to the right content, and surely right search terms will emerge. If you type the terms from the list you have made and query them on SERPs you will deepen your list with more discoveries. Remember your site will only rank for terms that are relevant as shown by the content on page. Trying to rank on words and phrases outside the purview of onpage contents will be a meaningless exercise. The contents should be pointing towards words and phrases and you can rank only on these and the semantic of course. Do not waste time on high ranking phrases if they are not relevant to your contents. 

Hence first most important task is the focus on contents...are they written suitably to what the website means to deliver. Accuracy is a must in the write ups done naturally...do not write for the SE's. Good contents can be delivered only by a good writer who understands SEO very well. At the same time he should have the capacity to research. What I am putting emphasis upon is that contents and keywords are intertwined and the latter should have a diverse profile. Relevancy is what explains the engines better about the topic else a confused status means very poor ranking on SERPs.    

If you are promoting a hotel website then besides the hotel terms you can rank poorly on resort and lodge terms. Ranking on related terms may be weak but they will accord you a proper mix of terms for links to be used as anchors which is imperative. Simply put  you cannot go on using a term for long in anchor.    

Hence deep research and study of the topic is a prerequisite for discovering search terms. And then these will play an important role in the whole promotional strategy. This is a make or break activity so be on alert constantly. Throughout the search engine optimization campaign you should be discovering new words and phrases which are relevant. Focusing on wrong terms will certainly lead to failure and client dissatisfaction.   

Extensive research will also help you on Adwords campaigns albeit their keyword planner would of great assistance whence paid search factors are taken into account.

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Uday teaches Internet Marketing in Jabalpur
He provides website contents in English
He provides Internet Marketing Service 
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Thursday, November 8, 2018

Using Keywords in Search Engine Optimisation

Keywords - Content & Link Building 

Keywords are compact group of words and phrases that impart information about a topic. They may be descriptive as well as deliver context about a topic, service or product. To some it up few words define a whole gamut of meaning.  

Keywords find major use on the Internet on the websites and blogs and elsewhere. A medium where short text is read more than long text a keyword would inform the visitor on the SERP what it is all about rather than reading whole descriptive text. The keyword than would prompt the visitor to move on if that is what he or she is looking for on the Net. 

Keywords also called search terms are central to any written text, domain a naked link and a short tweet. 

When writing content the search term usage is bound by rules. Usually the first line should contain a search term and so should the last line. The headlines, title and description should contain the terms as well. But the rules intervene and do not allow repetition of terms beyond a certain limit. This may be a guideline of search engines but overall purpose is to create good contents - readily and interesting. Just imagine if you encounter the same word again and again in an article ...you will certainly be disgusted.    

With the increasing popularity of LSI the content writing for visitors and the search engines has taken an interesting turn. Unlike before were keyword infested contents were tolerated the current change has made writeups more natural. Hence whence writing text you should do so naturally any forceful intrusion of text would be frowned upon and possibly lead to a penalty.    

Keywords are most targeted by SEOs or webmasters in copy of website and blogs. The limitation applies to them as well. For external link building repetition of search terms surely leads to a penalty.

Therefore anchor text usage demands that you use primary or exact match terms in limitation and supplement it with long tail and partial match terms. Using brand name in anchors is again a good idea.

Remember the purpose of links is to add information and if done properly using an authoritative site you get lots of juice for ranking. 

Keyword usage is part of content creation for marketing. The terms should arise after extensive research and the relevancy should not be in question. With passing of time webmasters realize the terms most used by visitors in search. Proper usage leads to readability and information which attract natural organic linking for better ranking.
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Uday provides Internet Marketing (SEO) Services
He also conducts Internet Marketing Classes in Jabalpur
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Friday, September 7, 2018

Understanding Keywords For SEO Campaign

A search begins with a keyword typed in the search box of the web browser. The http protocol sends the query to the servers at Google, Yahoo or Bing whichever chosen for the task.  The search engine returns through http protocol an answer to your query. This happens in few seconds and you get the best possible answer.

In the beginning of a search engine optimization campaign the first step after getting familiar with the website is to look into its contents. If the site is being made or has fewer contents than it is your task to provide content creation, link architecture and then write the contents for each and every page.  

So your research begins with understanding the topic of the website and where does its focus lie. It may be a broad topic website or it could be focused on a niche within that topic. For example it could be on “cricket” or it could be on “Indian cricket”.   By studying the website and related website you should discover the keywords more like your site will respond to. For example if your client’s site is on shoes then find out which shoes the company makes. Is the website talking about shoes for men, shoes for women, is it talking about formal shoe, or sports shoes etc. 

Searching on the Internet using these keywords will result in many sites that are related. Understanding the search terms they are focusing will narrow the scope of terms or phrases you are going to use to optimize the client’s website. Studying related websites and their contents in title, meta tags and body is important to come to a better conclusion about the terms you’re a going to use. 

It is also important to study the topic of the website by reading articles, blogs and books or whatever source you come across. Even discussion with informed people will help. Sometimes the client himself will throw light on the subject. 

Another method of researching keywords is to use the keywords tool. But most of these tools are unreliable and some are paid. Using these tools will also assist in discovering new keywords for your client’s website.  

Hence the next step is to make out a list of keywords also called search terms that the website would react to whence a query is typed on the SERPs or search engine result pages.    

But things are not so simple nowadays because even if your site does not contain any exact match keyword or in some cases no keywords at all it still has the potential to rank better. Why?

Search engines like Google nowadays use semantic indexing using this method they are able to accurately home on the website topic and hence terms associated with it. So you can write naturally and informatively the website contents without bothering about the search terms. Yes you can? 

Using related terms they can find out that your site is a hotel site and that to it belongs to a luxury property or one that serves wildlife lovers on safari in a particular National Park. 

Modern day content writers research the topic well and include related terms naturally in their write ups. A few exact match phrases are also used appropriately in the website contents. Please do not saturate your content with exact match phrases to target search engines rather write for the visitors to your site.  

But if you wish to increase the scope of terms that the site will rank on then making a list of targeted phrases is essential. The list is not made overnight it is always an ongoing process and goes along with the search engine optimization process.

Remember lot of your own logic and experience is used to deriving accurate phrases on which the performance of your client’s website will depend. Site should respond to long terms since competition is less and the next step is to target primary terms whence your website has become more authoritative.   
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Uday provides search engine optimisation service as well as writes website contents.
He also teaches Internet or Digital Marketing in Jabalpur in India
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