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How to Rank Your Business Higher in Google

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Use of Keywords to Rank on Google

Suppose you feel you’re not generating the ranking results you want for your business and feel as though you’ve tried everything to improve your ranking in Google. In that case, it may be time to go back to the basics and review your current search engine optimization approach.

First and foremost, keywords should always be a critical component of your strategy. To find the right keywords to use for your business, you must perform specific keyword research to learn more about what potential clients are searching for.

Although several free tools exist to help your research, the process can be time-consuming. Also, your results may change depending on when you’re doing your research. For instance, one set of keywords may have a high ranking in Google one month but may not do as well the following month, so you must always keep track of the success or failures of these keywords.

How to Use Content to Rank Higher in Google

Once you’re able to narrow down your keyword list, you should then focus on your content. Your content should always incorporate the keywords that you found.

However, you want to avoid the mistake of keyword stuffing. Keyword stuffing takes place when you use too many keywords in your content. If Google picks up on too many keywords, you will not receive a higher ranking, and you may actually see your current order suffer. Writing original, niche-specific content that naturally incorporates your keywords is the best route to take.

Google My Business Ranking Strategies

Google My Business is arguably one of the most essential free online tools for any business owner. If you aren’t using Google My Business, you may be missing out on an entire range of clients. One of the first things that every business owner should do is claim their business through Google My Business.

From there, you can begin to fill in the necessary details associated with your company. Confirming that the address and contact information is current, giving a short description of your business, and providing a direct link to your website are critical components of maintaining a successful Google My Business profile.

Remember, clients will all have the opportunity to read through your Google reviews which is why you should always keep an eye on new reviews and respond to them, even the bad ones. This process will show that you’re responsive to every client and help to establish an element of trust.

How to Use Backlinks to Rank Your Business Higher on Google

Did you know that you can get a higher ranking in Google when other websites link to your articles? There are tremendous benefits of utilizing and improving your backlink strategy. Your site will be viewed as a trusted source of information by Google, which will only increase your current ranking.

Secondly, you may see an increase in traffic to your site because a new audience will see it. A good rule of thumb involves building your network and taking advantage of guest posting opportunities. Further, if you happen to notice that your business was mentioned in a local online newspaper article, there is no harm in reaching out to the article’s author to request a backlink.

How Blue Can Help With Your Ranking on Google

The Blue Interactive Agency team has years of experience in the digital marketing industry. We will work with you to put together a search engine optimization strategy that will help to get you the internet results that you’re looking for regarding your business. Give us a call today at 954-779-2801 to learn how we can enhance the marketing strategy for your business

About the Author

Sean d'Oliveira

Sean d'Oliveira

After graduating from the University of North Florida with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Sean d’Oliveira began his career in journalism. After a decade in the industry, Sean transitioned into the world of digital marketing in 2017, where he honed his online marketing skills and copywriting expertise for various clients.

About the Author

Sean d'Oliveira

Sean d'Oliveira

After graduating from the University of North Florida with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Sean d’Oliveira began his career in journalism. After a decade in the industry, Sean transitioned into the world of digital marketing in 2017, where he honed his online marketing skills and copywriting expertise for various clients.

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