Google controls most of the search online in South Africa and probably a majority of the continent. Making sure your website meets their requirements is critical if you want to drive traffic to your website.
Here are 10 tips that you can implement to ensure you comply with Google.
- Ensure website is mobile-friendly
- Install an SSL on your site
- Setup a Favicon on the site
- Do not buy links as you can get penalized for bad quality links
- Submit your website to Google and other search engines
- Setup a Google Analytics account to measure your results
- Setup a Google Search Console account to be aware of issues on your site.
- Add a sitemap to your website and submit to Google
- Make sure you implement standard on-page search engine optimization
- Create a Google my business account and have it verified
SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMISATION(SEO)
SEO is all about understanding the factors that Google use to allow your website to be seen in search engines. If you meet these criteria then you stand the chance of your content or business been seen online. SEO is seen as one of the most important factors for increasing your website’s traffic. Learn more here … SEO EXPLAINED
This list is not the complete list but will help improve your rankings
Your website layout is also important and you can read here on how to ensure it is effective.
Following these tips will get you started in increasing the traffic to your website and on the road to ranking well and connecting with your clients.
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