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How I Got Page One on Google for a Specific Keyword

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Published on October 6, 2021

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How I Got Page One on Google for a Specific Keyword

Recently, I was shocked to see when my Google Console statistics had improved and wondered why. After some research into the topic myself, it turns out that there is a particular blog post published back in May, which helped me achieve this success story with a first-page position! Wealthy Affiliate's SEO tools illustrate how keyword research can be effective, and information learned.

Write more content!

Continue to write and collect content ideas. Create a spreadsheet to identify low-yielding fruit, as Kyle describes in training. Look for long-tail keywords and be distinctive and exciting with the title. Another tip for writing engaging content is to look for long-tail keywords. Fill in the blanks in the Google Console for "other people ask" research, and APA citation utilize interlinks and excellent headings. I would also recommend trying out free trials of various SEO tools to gain some ideas. It is critical to format your material.

Press the publish button and return if necessary to enhance your article.

Don't worry about your competition but formate and write a quality article.

We now have access to a tremendous quantity of knowledge on the internet, which can be unclear. Still, here at WA, you will find the facts to assist you in evaluating the current condition of your blog so that, if necessary, you can take action.

Let's take a look at what you already have: blog post title should explain the main idea or message of the article; Introductory sentence should set the tone for the article and provide a reason why your reader should continue reading, usually ends with a question or call-to-action; Summary is one sentence that briefly summarizes what you will be writing about

Now let's look at formatting: blog post title must entice google to rank it high in search results; Introductory paragraph should include some background information, establish the credibility of your source for this article then provide a reason why you are qualified to write it (even if your not); Body paragraphs must be consistent and flow nicely into each other, establishing that there is a relationship between them.

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Be yourself and don't try too hard.

Why it's important to be yourself and not try too hard is because people will quickly see through the charade, and they won't like you for trying so hard. When I was writing my first blog, I had a friend who gave me some advice that would help ensure that I got to page one on Google.

I think it's essential to make sure that you're not trying too hard and be yourself. It makes the writing more fun and engaging for your readers and keeps them coming back for their next content fix!

One way I got people to like me was by making my blog posts funny. This strategy helped me because there were a lot of boring blogs out there that didn't do this (which is why they probably weren't on page one).

People don't want to read something serious all the time – we want some entertainment once in a while. And if we don't get it – we'll go elsewhere where someone else will entertain us with exciting witticisms or humorous anecdotes now and again.

Don't try so hard

Promote your work as much as you can, but not in a spammy way!

Requesting comments on WA is a great way to get some exposure.

Kindly leave a response if you have any queries or need help with something! I'm also open to feedback and suggestions. Write a blog post about how your business is doing in the next week, be sure to add it on WA for some exposure since that's what we're all here for, right? :) Comment below when you've done this so I can read it and give my opinion!

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