Google Guidelines that Make a Difference for Your Website

1. Google Guidelines that Make a Difference for Your Website Do you find it hard to keep up with the dynamic field of search engine optimization? Do you feel overwhelmed every time you hear about rankings, Google updates and so on? For people with basic knowledge in this field it is impossible to master the latest optimization techniques that have the power to boost rankings and increase visibility. It takes expertise, resources and skills to be on top of the latest trends and to generate visible results that will shield you from Google’s algorithm updates. Basic Optimization Guidelines that You Should Know Nonetheless, when it comes to optimization there are some basic guidelines that every webmaster should follow. These guidelines are meant to offer you some guidance on what you should focus on when optimizing your website and what practices should be avoided. Deceptive techniques of any sort should be avoided for they are not approved by Google. The smartest

2. thing you can do is to outsource SEO to an agency that will follow Google’s basic principles and do its best to create a better user experience. Why should you spend your time looking for loopholes when you know what you need to do to boost your ranking? All websites should be designed with the user in mind and the experience they deliver. There is nothing to gain by deceiving users; on the contrary, tricks that are meant to improve ranking will affect your website in a negative manner. Most businesses choose to outsource SEO to agencies that know what to do to increase ranking. Google recommends that all seo specialists should avoid using the following: •Content that is generated automatically •Participating in link schemes •Creating content that is not original •Cloaking •Hidden texts and links •Loading page with irrelevant keywords •Creating pages with malicious behavior. All the changes made to your website, regardless of how insignificant they might seem matter and they will impact user experience as well as the ranking of your website. This is why outsourcing is the best option for companies that do not know much about optimization and how to manage it in order to obtain the best results. The optimization process focuses on improving user experience and should you succeed that you will be pleased to see that your website will be rewarded by Google. Optimize Your Website for Users Website owners who are not at all happy with their websites, with its online presence and the visitors it brings should opt for professional optimization services that will improve their website and consolidate its presence in the digital landscape. If you decide to outsource SEO you will benefit from the following services: •A detailed review of your website •Professional advice on website development •Content development •Keywords research

3. •Seo training and others. According to Searchenginejournal “Search experience optimization is optimizing for people in all the places your brand and content could possibly appear”. For most people the online experience starts with a search engine and the main goal of optimization is to improve the visibility of the brand. The content you create and display will not serve its purpose unless it is promoted across multiple channels such as blogs, social media, your website, etc. The content you post should attract relevant, quality links from authoritative sources in order to improve your ranking. All the optimization strategies used for your website should focus on people and more precisely, on your target audience. Keep in mind that your website was designed for them and not for search engines. Content generates visibility as long as it attracts users and offers them the answers or solutions they need. It is important to offer people the content they expect from you and the only way you can accomplish that is to learn more about your users, their pain points, their interests and so on. Provided your customers are happy with your website, you can rest assured Google will be too.

4. How to Choose An SEO Provider Deciding whom to hire in order to improve your website is a challenging process, as there are various agencies that offer optimization services out there. Nonetheless, you need an agency that will not let you down and you should understand from the start that it takes time to make the necessary changes and to see results. Should you decide to outsource SEO, the agency you will work with should be able to show you examples of its previous work, it should inform you about the results you should expect and the timeframe, it should offer your more information on the optimization techniques it will use and so on. These are essential aspects that will prevent you from making a choice that will cost you your image in the online environment According to Moz “Google's Search Quality Rater Guidelines put a great deal of importance on the concept of E-A-T — an acronym for expert, authoritative, and trustworthy”. This means that the agency that you decide to outsource SEO to should focus mainly on creating a website that provides expertise in its niche and is considered trustworthy by its users. When optimizing your website, you should always have E-A-T in mind and you should create a website that provides great value to users. We should also point out that popular websites attract quality links and these links will improve your ranking for they show Google that your website is a trustworthy source, one that users can

5. rely on for information. The links you get from websites with similar topics will make a great difference as far as the success of your website is concerned and they bring qualified traffic to your website. Last but not least, you should know that Google penalizes websites with purchased links, link exchanging and low-quality links. On the other hand, it rewards earned link that come from pages with authority. Overall, the only way to build authority is to keep your customers happy, to create and share high-quality content and to earn links from valuable sources.