Optimize Your Bigcommerce Store Like An SEO

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Optimize Your Bigcommerce Store Like An SEO The Ultimate Bigcommerce SEO Guide

Have you been searching for the most current SEO strategies? Are you wondering what is the latest in terms of SEO? Known as SEO, search engine optimization involves more than just integrating your blog or website with keywords and linking back to your blogs by building links. While a website that is searchable is a good thing, it is really not a factor that is huge in helping you optimize your business for search engines. When optimizing your business, your connections are your best assets and the best methods of creating good connections is by increasing your popularity and visibility online even if you don’t have a website that is professional or keyword rich. Mainly, SEO practices function to help searching engines rank and find you. On the other hand an important SEO side function is to build your network. Once there are more and more links pointing to your website then you will most likely get the potential attention of a larger group of people. Here is a rundown of the latest tips for SEO. Keep in mind that knowing as much as you can about the latest in SEO strategies will get you ahead of the competition especially when you take Google Updates into account. 1. Affiliate Marketing As mentioned, link building is very important when it comes to improving your rankings in search engines and a great method of building links and increasing sales for your business in affiliate marketing. If you get the right seo affiliate software, it will help you not only increase your sales but build seo friendly links. 2. Be Aware of Social Signals Also known as social signals, social votes is a term commonly used for the surrounding buzz that you get on blog posts and social media. In the SEO world, social signals are better than backlinks since these are the kinds of links that are classified as ‘organic.’ Another buzzword that has become more and more popular is the term ‘organic.’ This is even truer after Google did the Panda update. Organic is a term that refers to any tactics of SEO assisting to increase the ranking of pages due to pertinent connection with search terms instead of the ads or links you buy. Since social signals groups are organic, search engine giants and Google now list posts of social media in their results, sometimes compared to some of the most optimized sites, these are even higher. 3. What Do They Like?

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In order to truly take advantage of the social signals of SEO, you must know exactly what your market loves. Both your ideal clients and your current connections in social media comprise your target market. How are you going to do this? You can do this by looking at the posts of your competition and noticing what activities are going on in these posts. In addition, you can also look at your current followers and fans and see which stuff they post comments on the most. 4. Don’t Focus on Quantity Rather than focusing on quantity, you should be focusing on quality. This includes a lot of factors. For example, it won’t really matter if you post five articles or posts each day if every one of the posts is very low in quality. Rather, make sure your content is timely, relevant, worth reading and most of all, something your audience loves. 5. Learn about Co-Occurrence With the demise of anchor texts, something called co-occurrence is replacing them. What is cooccurrence? This is what happens when the name of your brand is mentioned beside your relevant content ad keyword brands. It is no longer necessary to have any links. Search engine algorithms are now able to detect frequently occurring name brands along with the key words you utilized and they are able to remember these. Basically, your brand name is built with cooccurrence. The greater signals you get from your social posts including the name of your brand, the more your business will get attention and the greater your target audience will see you. As you get mentioned more and more in an article, you start being seen as an authoritative source. Don’t get the wrong idea, however. It is still necessary to have anchor texts but there is less of a frequency in terms of how much these are needed. 6. Consider Social Media Platforms When you are making big decisions about how frequently you would like to post, considering which social media platform is best for certain posts is going to be something you need to do. Google Plus and Facebook might only need a once a week update. On the other hand, Pinterest or Twitter may let you get away with doing an update many times daily. You can tweet the same post many times on Twitter especially if you have people following you from various time zones or if you note that there is a drastic variance in their time on Twitter. Ensure that you are an account-holder on more than one social media site. This is due to the fact that various crowds do like various sites. When you see that one site has a lot of action, spending time on this site is a given. However, you will need to remain involved in many social media sites no matter what kind of activity is going on so that you keep stretching the reach of your network. 7. The Key is Consistency Serious bloggers know that consistency is the key. Even if you post one time each month, make sure you don’t miss a month. Updates when your followers are very active will help as well.

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With social media sites and Facebook, these are usually on weekends, in the evening or in the early morning. Tweriod is a resource you can use to check what is going on at Twitter. These track the activities of your connections. 8. More Links Even if more links mean more of your blogs potentially being seen by your audience, it also means that more individuals are link-sharing which means they love what you are putting out there. Remember that SEO tricks are not involved in building up this network. In the era of today’s updates like Panda on Google, there are no businesses that can afford to merely buy links by the bunch. 9. Ethical SEO The optimal method of marketing your online business is through ethical search engine optimizing. Being ethical will ensure that your ranking on the page will help you stay safe against future updates on Google. Plus, this will help you become noticed by your target audience. In business, this is the top golden nugget since it is what will cause your clientele to get in touch with you rather than you spending hour after hour and day after day attempting to find them. In addition, this is also the reason why you might not need a website that is professional just yet. If the only thing you need to do is to link to your portfolio on Flicker or on your page on Facebook, a killer network is something you can still build yourself.

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Additional Information and Resources Thank you for downloading the Optimize Your Bigcommerce Store Like An SEO eBook. It was designed to help get your store to the next level and ultimately grow your business. If you have not started an affiliate program, try our affiliate software for free. Not only does affiliate marketing increase your sales by 30%, it also helps your business build links because you will attract affiliates who will point back to your website when they market your store for you. Additionally, if you want to learn more strategies on how to market your Bigcommerce store, check out our Bigcommerce Marketing Guide that covers Bigcommerce online marketing from the basics to the best-advanced strategies.

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