Maak mijn website gemakkelijk vindbaar met SEO
Once your website is live, it's time to optimize its content so search engines can rank you in search results. This process is known as Search Engine Optimization (SEO). It takes patience and good use of targeted keywords to get found, so let's get started!
Vind je trefwoorden
Imagine your ideal customer is looking at a blank search bar. What do you think they would type to find exactly what your business offers? Those words and phrases are your key to securing that potential customer.
The video below gives a brief explanation of keywords and their use in getting your site found online.
Use the SEO tool
When you first set up your website, we use artificial intelligence (AI) to suggest the keywords to help you rank well on search engines. You can accept these or replace them with your own keywords. But, remember to write for people first. Search engines rank websites that attract quality traffic higher, such as when people stay on your website longer to read your content.
When you're ready, follow the steps to improve your website's SEO. Redo these steps any time, but realize it will take time for your changes affect how search engines rank your site.
Word gevonden via lokale zoekopdrachten
If you run a business with a local presence, you'll likely prefer to get found by the people who are in your service area.
In the video below, London walks you through improving local SEO with business listings.
To improve serach rankings, make sure your business name, address and phone number are EXACTLY the same across all sites. It doesn't matter if you spell things out or use abbreviations. What matters is that your contact details remain consistent.
Hier is bijvoorbeeld een verzonnen bedrijfsnaam, adres, telefoonnummer en website:
Pointsman Industries 1234 Main St. NE, Anywhere, AZ (480) 123-4567 www.mycoolnewbusiness.com
Variaties zoals de onderstaande hebben invloed op je resultaten op zoekpagina's.
- Bedrijfsnaamvarianten zoals 'Pointman Ind.' (afkorting).
- Adresverschillen zoals 1234 Main Street Northeast (in plaats van St. of NO).
- Afwijking van de opmaak van telefoonnummers, zoals 480.123.4567 (gebruikt punten).
- Variantie van website -URL's, zoals mycoolnewbusiness.com (geen www) ofhttps://www.mycoolnewbusiness.com (toegevoegd https: // vooraan).
When you're ready, connect your Google Business Profile and list your business on Yelp.
Connect your social meda
Your website is now optimized for SEO so you can get found more easily by your ideal customer. Still, it'll take a while for search engines to update themselves with all your changes.
While you wait, connect your site to your social media accounts. This'll allow you to manage everything from your GoDaddy dashboard and also makes it easier to connect with your audience in a more meaningful way.