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Lesser Known but High-Quality Yoast SEO Alternatives for WordPress SEO

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August 17, 2018

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Search engines play an extremely crucial role in bringing organic traffic, leads, and customers for any website. A high-ranking page can easily pull in thousands of visitors at any given date. And that’s why site owners are constantly on the lookout for ways to improve their website’s SEO rankings. However, for WordPress site owners, SEO optimization comes easy due to the fact that WordPress is currently the most powerful Content Management System available in the market that powers millions of websites worldwide and also because of the availability of some of the best SEO plugins that have, till now, helped millions […]

Designing Compelling Site Experiences for SEO

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July 24, 2018

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We all know that using certain keywords and phrases can help boost your site’s SEO, but keyword optimization is just one part of the equation. It’s essential that site visitors find the relevant content they’re seeking. Otherwise, they’ll move on quickly. Attention to design and user experience (UX) are imperative when it comes to building your SEO-focused site. Here’s how you can develop a site that will attract visitors and keep them hooked. Clearly Structured Site Navigation To help users quickly find what they’re looking for, your site’s menu must be easily navigable. Otherwise, they’re likely to lose patience and […]

6 Outdated SEO Strategies You Should Stop Using Immediately

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January 19, 2017

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Here at Torque, we are big fans of SEO and have already published plenty of material on the topic: How to Do an SEO Audit of Your WordPress Website 44 of the Best SEO Tools and SEO WordPress Plugins of 2016 WordPress SEO 101: How To Find The Right Keywords For Your Site SEO Copywriting – An In-depth Guide to Rank High and Wow Readers Are we obsessed? Maybe. But why? Because proper SEO can greatly help you increase traffic, improve your search rankings and overall make your site more successful. However, it’s also a field that is constantly changing […]

How to Do an SEO Audit of Your WordPress Website

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December 15, 2016

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Taking care of your SEO is one of the most important tasks for any website owner. By failing to do so, your WordPress site stands very little chance of getting significant organic traffic. However, search engine optimization is a big puzzle with many moving parts. Every little thing has an impact on your site’s performance in search engines. For that reason, it is important to learn how to do an SEO audit of your WordPress website Auditing your site means looking at its most important SEO markers to make sure it’s up to snuff. That way, you are able to […]

WordPress SEO 101: How To Find The Right Keywords For Your Site

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October 27, 2016

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For many WordPress users, doing SEO in WordPress begins and ends with installing an SEO plugin like Yoast SEO or All-in-One SEO Pack (read our comparison of the two plugins.) If you have read our in-depth guide to Yoast SEO you might even fill in the SEO title and meta description, pick a focus keyword, and follow the optimization tips on screen. That’s a good start. However, while SEO plugins can help you optimize your content for a particular keyword, they can’t tell you which keywords to target in the first place. That’s where a lot of people get stumped. […]

Everything You Need To Know About SEO For WordPress

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April 11, 2016

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Good SEO is essential for a successful site. If you can’t be found, you won’t have any customers or readers. There is an art to how to utilize SEO correctly, and we have compiled a list of all the articles you would need to target your audience and bring in views. SEO is more than just a buzzword it can make a huge difference in the kind of traffic you see. If you can get ranked for Google, Yahoo, and Bing, you’ll be pretty difficult to compete with. Some companies have entire departments devoted to SEO. With these guides, you […]

8 Ways To Increase Website Traffic Without Creating New Content

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March 21, 2016

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One of the most common pieces of advice to increase website traffic is to “create great content on a regular basis”. Even I have said the same in the past. It makes sense. High-quality, relevant content is a key component in bringing visitors to your site and the reason why content marketing has been all the rage these past years. Plus, with its history as a blogging platform, WordPress is perfectly suited to build content-centered websites. However, content creation has its own set of challenges, the biggest of which: finding the time. In fact, in a 2015 survey lack of […]

WordPress SEO In Depth: Image Optimization

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October 27, 2015

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Images are a central to web content. They break up articles to make them more readable, help clear up and underline points inside the text, and overall make written content more visually pleasing. In short, images make your content even more appealing. Yet, not only humans look favorably at content that contains images; search engines do, too. Believe it or not, visuals can provide significant SEO benefits and help you climb in the search rankings. Since this is a neglected topic for many websites and blogs, in the following we will take an in-depth look at how to properly do […]

The Best WordPress SEO Plugins And Tools For 2015

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June 30, 2015

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“Just for once, I would like to rank first place in Google.” How many website owners have thought that to themselves? Probably most of them. If not all. No wonder. Search engines are a major source of traffic and ranking high in the search results means more visitors, more customers, and more revenue. Luckily, a number of tools out there can help your WordPress site rank better and get more love from Google. So, without further ado, here are the best WordPress SEO plugins and tools for 2015. All-in-One SEO Solutions Search engine optimization is not just one thing. It […]

An In-depth Guide to Using WordPress SEO by Yoast

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June 17, 2015

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Question: Which plugin appears first in Google when you type in “WordPress SEO,” has over one million active installs, a 4.5-star rating in the WordPress directory, and is a regular on the favorite plugins list? If you just answered “WordPress SEO by Yoast,” you would be correct. The plugin by team Yoast is one of the best plugins out there. It is powerful, offers tremendous value, is meticulously updated and supported and used by literally hundreds of thousands of users. That includes me. I have the plugin installed on basically all of my blogs and client websites. However, with its […]

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