Boost Web Traffic with These SEO Tips

Optimizing SEO opens a huge window of opportunity for us to gain new visitors. One tactic that is sometimes overlooked involves link building which can boost your search engine rankings. But, putting all your efforts on SEO traffic can be dangerous and lead to the possibility of 90% of your traffic disappearing overnight due to one algorithm change. For this reason, it’s important to find a balance between different sources of traffic such as social media, offline referrals, and referrals from other sites. When you’re focusing on SEO, use this checklist from Thomas Stern at Search Engine Land. The first item on his checklist is to understand how users search.

High performing content is a balance between users and search engines. Just as your content needs to quickly capture the attention of a user and clearly deliver value, search engines require the same consideration.”

To find out the remaining items on Stern’s checklist, take a look at his full article. To learn about other ways to gain traffic, check out our resources on content promotion: 

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