My Secret Method For Search Engine Optimization

the best way to get consistent traffic to your website is through SEO but if you don't know SEO what should you do hi everyone I'm Neil Patel and today I'm gonna teach you how to do SEO the first thing you need to do is practice practice makes perfect if you don't practice how are you ever gonna get good at something or even learn something you don't want to practice on your main business or your main idea create a junk website one that's gonna be fun and that you can be excited about it could be a blog so go to WordPress and create a wordpress blog you want to do it on your own domain name don't do wordpress.com do wordpress.org and if you're not sure on how to set it up just sign up for a Hostgator or Bluehost they have a one-click install for WordPress now that you have your website set up you need to start blogging pick any topic that interests you write content now that you got the content done the next thing you want to do is install the Yoast SEO plugin the eoseo plugin is a shortcut it makes your blog optimized somewhat for google actually makes it really optimized from google but of course you're gonna have to do some work by putting in the keywords in your title tag your meta description there's walkthrough tutorials on how to use the Yoast plug-in and just go through them and you'll be fine after you have the Yoast plug-in up and running the next thing I want you to do is cross link your blog post together so let's say you have two posts ones on dogs and ones on cats and in your dog article you talk about how dogs hate cats well you can link to the cat's article from that dog 1 and in your cat's article you can talk about how cats love pestering dogs you can link that cat's article to the dog article that's what cross linking is you don't want to just crossing two posts together you want to cross link all your relevant and post together when it makes sense if it doesn't make sense don't link them together and last but not least you want to start building links the way you build links is you go to href calm a href Escom putting a competitor URL you'll see who links to them and then you want to email these guys right you go to those sites who link to your competitors and you say hey I noticed that you're linking - x y&z comm we have a similar business within the same region but we also offer one two and three services that they don't so you should also check us out it may be useful to your website visitors and if you like us feel free and linked to us Cheers Neal it's that simple sure a lot of people are going to ignore your email but if you get five out of a hundred people to link back to you that's great that's how you get your start in SEO you do those steps over time you'll get more traffic and then after you learn those basics and you get the hang of it if you want to do some experimentation by all means go and do a ton of experimentation because SEO is way more advanced than that and complex but you got to start off with the basics and that's how you learn the basics it's by doing it on your own website you