Search Marketing - How To Write Great Content For SEO
- 1 August, 2016
- Jason Ferry
- Search Engine Marketing|SEM|SEO
In today’s search marketing, gone are the days that great content comprises of those website articles stuffed with keywords: contents which only crawlers can read and not the users. Right now, content is more relevant and useful to searchers. As SEO is ever evolving, you should be always updated with the trends and this would include gearing your website contents towards this direction.
Following are valuable techniques on how you can create better content for your website which any Internet marketing company will advise you to follow.
-
- Think of your readers as you write your content
This is the best technique any writer would benefit from, whether or not you are writing for SEO. Yet, a lot fail in this aspect. No matter how high your position in the SERPs is, you will not get as much sales or ROI if your content is very poor. People will not be able to relate to your products if your contents are not readable, or if they are merely keywords formed into sentences that do not make sense.
-
- Create contents helpful to the readers
Again, the web users should be the ones that will benefit from all your SEM contents. Answer their questions and solve their problems using easy to understand contents. If you will not do this, they will go to other websites that could provide them with the information they need.
-
- Make your titles compelling
There are a lot of great contents that do not make it on top of the SERPs. Do you know why? This is due to the fact that they have boring headlines. People do not click on them and they will never know that it is indeed efficiently written. Remember that your titles determine whether or not users will read the entire article. So while you are striving to improve the body of the content, do not forget to create engaging headlines as well.
-
- Improve the Meta descriptions
Meta descriptions are those concise explanations of what the content is about. It is shown in the SERPs as a preview of the article in question. Make full use of this short content requirement, maximise the character limit and add in a keyword. Also, do not just describe what’s in the article, write descriptions that will make the reader stop and click the link once they have read your Meta content.
These tips will surely help you in improving your contents for search marketing. Utilise all of them and you will be on your way to getting more customers, sales, and page 1 rankings.