SEO for Bloggers: Get More Readers and Dominate Search

Get More Traffic and Dominate Search: SEO for Bloggers@CHRISTINAINGE, THOUGHTLIGHT

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WHAT IS SEO, ANYWAY?

THE ART OF GETTING FOUND ON GOOGLE & OTHER SEARCH ENGINES

BY PEOPLE WHO YOU WANT TO FIND YOU

WHEN YOU WANT TO BE FOUND

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THINK STRATEGICALLYSEO

#SEOTraffic @christinainge

Who is searching?

When do they

search?

What do we want them to

see?

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START WITH KEYWORDS

What would my ideal reader search for?

When they are ready for my message?

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MAKING YOUR BLOG A TRAFFIC MAGNETWhat you can do on-site:

Titles

Descriptions

Keyword-rich text

Images

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THE BASICS OF A POST

Title tag

Meta description

Image

Image alt

Social share enabled

Comments

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SOCIALIZE YOUR POSTS

Tweet, Facebook, share, share, and share some more

Build a following: follow others

Managing the TechnicalitiesEasier than Ever

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SELF-HOSTED VS. FREE

You can learn to manage self-hosted

Redirect the right way

Start self-hosted

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PLUGINS & MODULESSEO PLUGINS:

YOAST

ALL-IN-ONE SEO PACK

SOCIAL LOVE:

SHAREAHOLIC

BUDDYPRESS

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BLOGGING RETREAT

May 14, half-day

• Learn to set up your blog

• Use social tools

• Write your first three blog posts

• Start getting readers

• Create a newsletter

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THANK YOU!

THOUGHTLIGHT.NET

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