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Keyword research in SEO

What is keyword research in SEO and why is it important? Have you ever wondered about keyword research and why is it important to your SEO strategy? We have you covered. In this guide we explain some definitions, show you how to use a free tool for keyword research and explain to you why it is important to do it before you implement your SEO strategy. What is a keyword? Keyword is a word or a string of words (called a phase) that users type into the search engines, to find the content they want. The most common search engine users use to find information is Google . These keywords can also be referred to as ' SEO keywords ' or 'Search Queries'. Though these terms are often used interchangeably, there is a difference between the two terms . Keywords are used to for SEO purposes, while search queries are what the user type in the search engines to locate the information they need.  Another common tern is long-tail keywords. Long-tail Keywords are usually longer than most...

A Guide to YouTube SEO: How to make video a part of your marketing strategy?

  The use of video as a marketing tool is increasing rapidly. YouTube is not just a platform for creating and uploading video content, it is the world's second largest search engine.  Creating video content on YouTube can help a business drive social engagement, increase online conversions , engage online audience visually and increase your bottom line. Plus, YouTube is great for SEO (search Engine optimization), because it increases online visibility of your website. So, whether you decide to place a video on your homepage or decide to use it on your landing page, video content should be a part of your marketing strategy. Here is a guide on how to do YouTube SEO. In this article we have outlined 3 easy to follow steps to help you successfully use video in your content marketing strategy.  Keyword research Creating and uploading video content Measuring Success How to do YouTube SEO? Keyword Research This is the first step to create video content successfully. Why is this ...

5 SEO trends to look out for in 2022

  SEO or search engine optimization can make a HUGE difference in the online presence and growth of any website. As the new year approaches, 5 SEO will remain vital and important for the success of online businesses. Here is a roundup of 5 SEO trends to look out for in 2022. The only constant in the world of SEO is change. SEO is always evolving, so it is very important to remain up to date with the latest SEO trends. 5 SEO trends to look out for in 2022 1. AI and Machine Language AI (artificial intelligence) and Machine Language will continue to make searches smarter and more user friendly. Both AI and ML are here to stay. And now they help search engines identify user intent better than before. In simpler words, AI and ML are helping search engines identify websites that provide high quality, useful content to users. Google’s RankBrain Algorithm will definitely play an important role in how the search engine helps users find your content. What does it mean to your busines...

Is search engine optimization still relevant? and should I invest in it?

YES - a simple answer to the question.   As a digital marketing service provider, I find SEO to be one of the toughest services to sell to small businesses. Reason: you cannot see the results immediately. SEO is a long-term strategy to rank your website for relevant keywords. This makes small businesses reluctant to invest resources in SEO.  What makes SEO so important? Let us dig deeper to understand the relevancy of SEO better. What is SEO?   SEO is an acronym for Search Engine Optimization. It refers to the process of optimizing your website (design and content) so that it becomes more attractive to the search engine. This is done in hopes that the search engine will display our website on top of the search engine result pages, sending more organic or unpaid traffic to our website.  Why is SEO relevant to small businesses?  In simplest terms, good SEO helps your website or blog stand out. Google generates 1.1 million GB of internet traffic per minu...