Our top performing clients typically have an engaged team or webmaster that’s ready and willing to do what’s needed to get their site rank ready.
Here’s 18 things you can do to help us, help you:
Make sure your website uses HTTPS with an SSL certificate.
Make sure your website uses www or non-www URLs, not both.
Authorize your site with Google Search Console.
Install Bing Webmaster Tools.
Install Google Analytics to gather traffic data.
Install RankMath SEO Plugin (if using WordPress)
Use short URLs that include your target keyword(s)
Front-Load Your Keyword in Your Title Tag
Make sure each page on your site has a unique page title & meta description. No duplicates!
Make sure your site does not have search engines blocked in robots.txt & HTACCESS files.
Make sure your robots.txt file mentions your XML sitemap URL.
Make sure your site does not have broken links/images.
Make sure you are self-hosting as much as you can. (do not source images from external URLs)
Make Sure Your Site is Mobile-Friendly.
Make sure your site loads quickly with PageSpeed Insights.
Delete dead weight pages nobody visits. Make every page AWESOME!
Create basic business pages on top local citation sites in your country, here’s the top 10:
Facebook
Google My Business
Apple Maps
Bing
Foursquare
MapQuest
Yellow Pages
Super Pages
Manta
Merchant Circle
And Here’s 40 More!
Setup and be active on Social Media. (FB, Twitter, IG, LinkedIn, GMB should all have 1 post daily, minimum.)
We’re confident that, by completing the steps outlined above and using our SEO services, your site will be able to rank for many profitable keywords. If you’re still struggling for top positioning after completing all the steps above, there may be something else holding you back. Please email support@netsuccessusa.com to create a trouble ticket in this case, so we can further investigate the under-performing campaign.