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8 practical tips to boost the on-page SEO in no time

On-page SEO (Search Engine Optimization) refers to the practice of optimizing individual web pages to improve their ranking in search engine results which plays a critical role in the success of a website.

In this blog post, I'll provide 7 tips and strategies for improving the on-page SEO of your website. By following these tips, you can quickly increase the visibility of your website in search engine results and improve its overall performance.

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Now, let's begin.

  1. Use keywords in your page titles and descriptions: When composing your page titles and descriptions, be sure to use keywords that are pertinent to your company and the page's content. Search engines will be better able to comprehend the content of your website and will rank it higher in search results as a consequence.

  2. Use header tags to structure your content: Search engines can better grasp your content's structure and increase its relevance to certain keywords by using header tags (H1, H2, etc.). Use them to divide your text into sections and sub-sections and make sure the tags contain your keywords.

  3. Use alt tags for images: Search engines can't see images, so be sure to use alt tags to describe the content of your images. This can enhance your page's relevancy to particular keywords and increase your website's usability for screen reader users.

  4. Use internal linking: Internal linking can help search engines understand the structure of your website and improve its relevance to specific keywords. Use anchor text (the clickable text in a link) that includes your keywords, and link to relevant pages on your website to improve the SEO of those pages.

  5. Use social sharing buttons: Social sharing buttons can boost your website's visibility on social media networks. This may increase the amount of links pointing to your website, which may raise its position in search results.

  6. Optimize your website's loading speed: A slow-loading website can negatively impact your search engine rankings. Use tools like Google PageSpeed Insights to analyze your website's loading speed and identify areas for improvement.

  7. Use a responsive design: Your website's mobile user experience and search engine rankings can both be enhanced by a responsive design. Use a responsive design so that your website will automatically adapt its layout to accommodate multiple screen sizes.

  8. Create high-quality, unique content: High-quality, unique content can improve the relevance of your website to specific keywords and improve its ranking in search results. Create content that provides value to your users and is optimized for search engines using the tips above.

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Buster Styren

Most of these issues can be found by using an SEO checker like this one.

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Sam

Good addition.

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Amir-cahyadi

❤️👍

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Julia 👩🏻‍💻 GDE

Great article with all the important points covered 💯

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Sam

Thanks. I'm glad you find it helpful.

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Gabor Szabo

First SEO-related post I see here that is aimed at actually helping the reader and not just advertisement or trying to get some inbound link to their clients.

Thank you

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Sam

Appreciate it. Will definitely publish more tips like these.

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Sajjad Rahman

Awesome

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Sam

I'm glad you find it helpful.

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D7460N

Thank you for writing this article!

Suggestion... I find it helpful to include code examples when referring to how to code.

Thanks again!

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Sam

Great suggestion. Will definitely apply it in my posts. I'm glad you find the post helpful.

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