Perform On-page and Off-page SEO

As amply discussed before, the goal of your on-page SEO efforts is to present your content in the best light possible in the eyes of search engines. You are trying to provide Google and others with positive indicators of the relevance of your content in relation to the search queries provided by end users.

Let’s briefly recap some of the most prominent on-page SEO factors.

  • Create plenty of well-researched, nicely written original content.

  • Have a keyword-rich domain name.

  • Write catchy headlines containing target keywords.

  • Have a keyword-dense slug for your articles.

  • Use headings in your content (and include desirable keywords in your headings).

  • Interlink your site by using tags, categories, related ...

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