{"id":55903,"date":"2019-02-18T21:30:12","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T05:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/eu\/?page_id=55903"},"modified":"2019-03-07T13:41:16","modified_gmt":"2019-03-07T21:41:16","slug":"search-engine-optimization","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/eu\/search-engine-optimization\/","title":{"rendered":"SEO Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are you concerned that your site doesn’t show up in Google? Do you want to get more free, organic traffic to your website?<\/p>\n

Effective SEO lets you optimize your web site to show up in search engines.<\/p>\n

This search engine optimization tutorial teaches you how to apply SEO best practices from industry pioneer Bruce Clay. It’s a step-by-step SEO guide explaining what SEO is and how to optimize a website for search \u2014 complete with free SEO tools you can use! Let’s start at Square 1…<\/p>\n

WHAT IS SEO?<\/h2>\n

Search engine optimization (SEO) is the science\/art of increasing traffic to a website by helping it rank higher in organic, or non-paid, search results.<\/p>\n

Detailed in this Bruce Clay SEO tutorial are trustworthy strategies that aim to improve both internal and external factors that influence search ranking.<\/p>\n

If you do these on-page and off-page elements of SEO at least as well as your competitors, you can achieve higher search engine rankings in the organic section of search engine results pages and have a quality website capable of maintaining your revenue goals.<\/p>\n

WHAT YOU GET FROM THIS TUTORIAL<\/h2>\n

Each lesson guides you through SEO basics to hands-on optimization using free SEO tools and bonus videos. Improve your organic search marketing know-how and your website!<\/p>\n

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  1. Keyword Research \u2013 How to Select Keywords<\/li>\n
  2. Includes: Keyword Suggestion tool<\/li>\n
  3. Competitive Research \u2013 Who’s Your SEO Competition?<\/li>\n
  4. Includes: Top-Ranked Websites by Keyword tool<\/li>\n
  5. SEO Competitive Analysis \u2013 Spy on Your Competition<\/li>\n
  6. Includes: Single Page Analyzer<\/li>\n
  7. Choosing Keywords for SEO Relevance<\/li>\n
  8. Includes: Search Engine Optimization\/KSP tool<\/li>\n
  9. Key Considerations when Writing Content<\/li>\n
  10. How to Use Keywords in Content<\/li>\n
  11. How to Optimize Website Content for SEO<\/li>\n
  12. Includes: Domain Indexing Report, SEO Multi-Page Information tool, Single Page Analyzer<\/li>\n
  13. How to Submit a Website to Search Engines<\/li>\n
  14. Includes: Check Server Page tool<\/li>\n
  15. Sitemaps \u2013 How to Create a Sitemap<\/li>\n
  16. Using Rich Media to Engage Your Site Visitors<\/li>\n
  17. How to Optimize Multimedia Content for SEO<\/li>\n
  18. Siloing \u2013 How to Structure Your Website<\/li>\n
  19. Link Building \u2013 How to Attract Quality Links<\/li>\n
  20. Includes: Link Analysis Report, Pages Indexed and Inbound Links Report<\/li>\n
  21. Avoiding Google Penalties<\/li>\n
  22. Monitoring Backlinks and Link Pruning<\/li>\n
  23. Technical SEO Tips<\/li>\n
  24. Includes: SEO Cloaking Checker tool<\/li>\n
  25. Mobile SEO and UX Optimization<\/li>\n
  26. How to Monitor Search Engine Rankings & SEO Progress<\/li>\n
  27. Includes: Single Page Analyzer<\/li>\n
  28. Final encouragement \u2013 SEO: The Job That’s Never Done<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    REASONS TO TRUST BRUCE CLAY’S SEO TUTORIAL<\/h2>\n

    Our extensive SEO how-to guide follows the proven, topical keyword methodology that thousands of students worldwide have learned in our renowned SEO Training courses (and proven effective with their own SEO projects).<\/p>\n

    This tutorial covers only “white hat” SEO methodology. That means everything you learn here adheres to search engine guidelines \u2014 to keep your site out of the penalty box. You need to earn the expertise, authority and trust (E-A-T) that are the basis of Google’s definition of “quality.”<\/p>\n

    Bruce Clay set the standard for ethical web marketing by authoring the “SEO Code of Ethics,” now translated into 18 languages, and has been a respected leader in the ever-changing search marketing industry since 1996.<\/p>\n

    We specialize in digital marketing services, software tools, and SEO training. This combined expertise makes us uniquely qualified to present an ethics-based, search engine-friendly SEO tutorial to teach you best practices that reflect the latest developments in search.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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