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Google Ranks Content Even With No Backlinks

What does all this mean? Two things, actually: 1. Be smart in use of keywords and key phrases (and do NOT keyword stuff!) If you were thinking you could exploit to your advantage with repetition of the same keyword over and over within the same text, we’ve got bad news for you: keyword stuffing is considered Black Hat SEO today and it will only bring you penalties on Google. Instead, be smart in your use of keywords and phrases! Use keyword proximity within the right context, make your text easy to read for users and give Google a reason to really want you in their index: content quality, reputation, authority! In short, provide value and you’re up for a well-deserved reward. 2. On-Page SEO is Evergreen SEO Because the first approach of Google to your pages and posts is text-based, you can’t do well in Google without good On-Page SEO. Google ranks content even without backlinks, so you shouldn’t focus on backlinks the first time you put your website online— you

SEO for Beginners

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What is SEO SEO stands for  Search Engine  Optimisation . It is the process of getting traffic from the ‘free’, ‘organic’, ‘editorial’ or ‘natural’ search results on search engines. SEO refers to the collection of techniques and practices that allow a site to get more traffic from search engines (Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft). SEO can be divided into two main areas:          Off-Page SEO (work that takes place separate from the website)           On-Page SEO (Website changes to make the website rank better). Search Engine Optimization What SEO is not SEO is not purchasing the number #1 sponsored link through Google Adwords and proclaiming that you have a #1 ranking on Google. Purchasing paid placements on search engines is a type of Search Engine Marketing (SEM). SEO is not ranking #1 for your company's name. If you are reading this articles, you probably know that ranking for popular terms is darn near impossible, but specific terms, such as a co