Content SEO
Content SEO is the process of optimizing the content on your website to improve its search engine ranking and visibility[1][2][3][4][5][6].
Content SEO includes crafting high-quality, user-centric content, importance of content freshness & updates, long-form content vs. short-form content, and content formats (blogs, videos, infographics)[1][2][3][4][5][6].
Key Elements of Content SEO
Crafting high-quality, user-centric content
Creating high-quality, user-centric content is essential for improving your website's search engine ranking and visibility. This includes creating content that is informative, engaging, and relevant to your target audience[1][2][3][4][5][6].
Importance of content freshness & updates
Keeping your content fresh and up-to-date is important for improving your website's search engine ranking and visibility. This includes updating your existing content, creating new content, and repurposing old content[1][2][3][4][5][6].
Long-form content vs. short-form content
Long-form content (over 1,000 words) performs better in search engine rankings than short-form content. However, both types of content can be effective if they are high-quality and relevant to your target audience[1][2][3][4][5][6].
Content formats (blogs, videos, infographics)
Using a variety of content formats can help improve your website's search engine ranking and visibility. This includes creating blog posts, videos, infographics, and other types of content that are relevant to your target audience[1][2][3][4][5][6].
Next steps for your SEO learning path
Sources
- Moz https://moz.com/learn/seo/on-page-seo
- Search Engine Journal https://www.searchenginejournal.com/seo/content-important-seo/
- Yoast https://yoast.com/ultimate-guide-content-seo/
- WordStream https://www.wordstream.com/blog/ws/2012/01/17/seo-content-beginners-guide
- Neil Patel https://neilpatel.com/what-is-seo/
- Victorious SEO https://victoriousseo.com/blog/seo-content-creation/