{"id":40,"date":"2024-10-08T11:38:07","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T11:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/?p=40"},"modified":"2024-10-08T11:38:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T11:38:08","slug":"on-page-seo-options-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/08\/on-page-seo-options-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"On-Page SEO options in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Purple-and-Pink-Abstract-SEO-Marketing-Infographic-Instagram-Post-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"On-Page SEO options in 2024 \" class=\"wp-image-42\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Purple-and-Pink-Abstract-SEO-Marketing-Infographic-Instagram-Post-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Purple-and-Pink-Abstract-SEO-Marketing-Infographic-Instagram-Post-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Purple-and-Pink-Abstract-SEO-Marketing-Infographic-Instagram-Post-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Purple-and-Pink-Abstract-SEO-Marketing-Infographic-Instagram-Post-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Purple-and-Pink-Abstract-SEO-Marketing-Infographic-Instagram-Post.png 1215w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On-page SEO is fine-tuning various website components to help\u00a0search engines crawl, understand, and rank pages for relevant queries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While off-page factors like backlinks and brand signals are critical, optimizing on-page elements lays the groundwork for maximizing search visibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond the content itself, on-page factors signal a\u00a0page\u2019s relevance and quality. The\u00a0website architecture, including site speed, mobile-friendliness, and URL structures, impacts on-page SEO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On-page SEO matters because:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It helps search engines find and show your pages to users.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Higher-ranked pages get more clicks and visitors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good rankings boost your brand\u2019s trustworthiness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It enables you to create content that meets your audience\u2019s needs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It\u2019s the foundation for other SEO efforts like building links.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide explores 13 essential on-page SEO elements, from E-E-A-T and keyword semantics to HTML tags and site architecture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On-page SEO\u00a0can be divided into\u00a0<strong>content<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>HTML<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>website architecture<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the content factors you need to consider to maximize your on-site SEO:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/08\/on-page-seo-options-in-2024\/#1_E-E-A-T\" >1. E-E-A-T<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/08\/on-page-seo-options-in-2024\/#2_Keywords\" >2. Keywords<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/08\/on-page-seo-options-in-2024\/#3_SEO_Writing\" >3. SEO Writing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/08\/on-page-seo-options-in-2024\/#4_Freshness\" >4. Freshness<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/08\/on-page-seo-options-in-2024\/#5_Visual_Assets\" >5. Visual Assets<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_E-E-A-T\"><\/span><span><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span>1. E-E-A-T <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>One way Google weights your site is based on\u00a0E-E-A-T, or experience, expertise, authoritativeness, and trustworthiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As highlighted in Google\u2019s Search Quality Rater Guidelines, E-E-A-T evaluates the first-hand experience, subject matter expertise, authority, and trustworthiness demonstrated by a website and its content creators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Google added experience as a new component, signaling the increasing value placed on content created by those with relevant credentials and direct, real-world experience with the topic. This is especially critical for YMYL (Your Money or Your Life) topics like health, finance, safety, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While Google has only confirmed a few E-E-A-T elements like PageRank and links, it\u2019s generally accepted that factors like author expertise, topical authority, transparency, and hands-on experience play a significant role in E-E-A-T evaluations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Keywords\"><\/span><span><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span>2. Keywords <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Creating content that includes the words and phrases your target customers are searching for is essential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, with advancements in AI and natural language processing, you\u2019ll need to think beyond individual keywords.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Optimize for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Semantically related phrases and topics<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>(entities):<\/strong>\u00a0For example, if you offer cloud data storage services,\u00a0related entities\u00a0could include backup solutions, disaster recovery, data management, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contextual meaning and intent:<\/strong>\u00a0A search for \u201ccloud migration\u201d could have different intents, such as technical how-to guides, pricing\/cost info, migration strategies, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Providing comprehensive answers:<\/strong>\u00a0Cover related subtopics to address customer journeys fully.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Use keyword research tools\u00a0to identify relevant entities and related queries around your main topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get started by downloading our ebook on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/08\/pro-tech-seo-checklist-for-agencies\/\">keyword research<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_SEO_Writing\"><\/span><span><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span>3. SEO Writing <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Creating content that prioritizes search engines and converts human visitors to your site is an art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Writing copy that reads well and adheres to SEO best practices can be challenging unless you\u2019ve done it before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/quick.smartvick.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/08\/pro-tech-seo-checklist-for-agencies\/\">entire piece<\/a>\u00a0dedicated to helping you master the art, but some of the key takeaways include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Emphasize readability:<\/strong>\u00a0Your content should be easily scannable so users can quickly find the information they want.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Don\u2019t overuse keywords:<\/strong>\u00a0Keyword stuffing\u00a0is a technique used by unscrupulous SEO professionals to game the system. Google looks down on sites that overuse keywords. If caught, your page could be demoted in SERPs or removed altogether.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Keep sentences and paragraphs brief:<\/strong>\u00a0If you\u2019ve ever clicked on a webpage only to be assaulted by an unbroken wall of text, you know how hard it is to read lengthy pieces of copy. Avoid driving users away by keeping your sentences and paragraphs short.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Use subheadings:<\/strong>\u00a0Subheads stand out because of their size, attracting attention from people scanning your page. Use an ample amount of content to guide readers down the page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Use bulleted lists:<\/strong>\u00a0This may feel very meta, but bulleted lists are an excellent way to break information into easily digestible chunks. Use them whenever they make sense.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Add personal experience:<\/strong>\u00a0Where relevant, discuss the author\u2019s experience, background, and hands-on knowledge related to the topic to demonstrate experience credentials.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Freshness\"><\/span><span><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span>4. Freshness <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>For rapidly evolving topics,\u00a0keeping your content fresh\u00a0and providing new value as you learn more about your audience\u2019s needs is critical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Google rewards sites that maintain their content rather than letting it become stale or outdated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some tips:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Update content regularly with new information, insights, or angles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fix inaccuracies or outdated information promptly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Expand content to cover newly discovered areas of audience interest.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consider content exports or opt-in offers for frequently updated content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Visual_Assets\"><\/span><span><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span>5. 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