“How can I perform keyword research for free?” This is a question I get asked A LOT!. The best way to do it is with my free keyword research template which will allow you to steal all your competitors best keywords easily. And while there are other keyword tools you can use for free… The majority of them aren’t as helpful as you might…

(Download the SEO checklist here) If you want to increase your search traffic this year, pay attention. Because this SEO checklist is going to show you 45 different ways that you can increase your search traffic: Now people like to make SEO complicated, but it really only boils down to 3 layers- Technical Content Links…

Below are the 27 page ranking factors you need to pay the closest attention to for on-page SEO in 2022. All of these factors either: Directly influence the pages on your site Impact a factor that does affect your pages I’ve left out anything you could consider not actionable, or outside of your control. At the end of…

Imagine you could get your search traffic to hang on your every word. If every click from Google were to stick. People would glide down your page with ease. And, by the end of it, transform themselves into your loyal fans. Or, even better – your repeat customers. How great would that be? But right now, that feels like…

SEO Plugins are tools that connect with your content management system (like WordPress) to help you perform SEO on your site. They check pages on your site to make sure you’re in compliance with best practices. If there is anything missing they provide you with a checklist-style framework. These tools are often free but do come…

I’m going to let you in on a secret: 2018 was my worst year for search traffic. The numbers went down… …and down…. …and down… …until my blog had lost 33% of its monthly visitors. (if your traffic is declining click here for help) This left me with 2x choices: Keep losing organic traffic Do…

I’ve said it before and will keep saying it again and again. Site speed is critical to growing your search traffic. Slow websites… Rank lower in Google Have lower conversion rates Have lower average order values Deliver lower return on ad spend Generate less revenue with higher expenses People that continue to ignore speed in 2022…

Meta keywords were introduced by search engines back in 1995. It was 20 years later that most search engines phased them out and Google explicitly stated they do not use them in 2009. Even though they haven’t been in use for so many years, I still often get asked how to use meta keywords tags to improve SEO. You can…

Targeting the right keywords is at the foundation of every SEO campaign. Here’s the problem: Most keyword research involves a lot of back and forth. You have to flip between a bunch of SEO tools just to get the information you need. But that changes today. Keywords Everywhere is a powerful keyword research tool that helps you find the best keywords for your…

There’s one simple formula that is bulletproof when building an SEO strategy: Find relevant keywords Create EPIC content Build links and social signals Repeat It’s the tried-and-test way millions of businesses, website owners and bloggers drive targeted and profitable traffic back to their website. But it all hinges on one crucial element…  Keyword research. You need to be able to…

All searches start with words typed (or spoken) into a search bar. Everyone who comes to your site through a search engine… Will be there because of the keywords that they searched. If you want to: Increase targeted traffic to your site Increase sales of your product Raise awareness for your cause Grow your mailing list…

What if I told you that one of the world’s most powerful SEO tools was free? You’d probably say I was lying. But I’m not. That tool does exist. It’s called Google Keyword Planner. This keyword traffic tool is made by the world’s biggest search engine… And it will help anybody wanting to grow their business with search engine marketing. Why? Because…

Latent Semantic Indexing (LSI) is an indexing and retrieval method used by search engines to help give context to words on a page. Let’s say you created a page about “Peaches” Google would look for associated words to help decide if the page was about: The fruit (texture, taste, how to grow) The song by The…

There are 7x types of keywords that you can use to grow your search traffic strategically. Each of them come with their own pro’s and con’s. But it’s important that you pick the right types of keywords to focus on or you’re going to loose a lot of time and money. So I am going to tell you how to choose the right keywords…

Understanding what keywords are and how to use them is critical to your success. If you get this right, you’ll find yourself attracting thousands of hungry visitors to your website every month. But the problem is many people get it wrong and either attract nobody or thousands of time wasters. So today, I am going to show…

The easiest way to do keyword research is by using my free keyword research template. This is something I had developed to help me build intelligent keyword strategies in minutes rather than days. This free keyword research template will spit out a personalized keyword strategy based on your competitors search rankings in less than 5 minutes….