SEO evolves so fast that if you do not keep up with the current trends, you’ll be left behind. It is important to keep innovating your strategies and make yourself up to date with Google trends. Below are three (3) simple ways to make sure your SEO strategies are still working.
1. Revisit Landing Pages, Keywords and do an SEO audit.
Take a look back at your landing pages and observe proper grammar, tone and business opportunities. Make sure your content is geared towards your customer’s interests. Keep them relevant, unique and ever fresh. As for the keywords, make sure they are still aligned with the objectives of your site or business. Conduct a keyword research that is based on business goals. Keyword rankings change from time to time in different SERPs. Ensure that you are making all necessary SEO efforts to have your target keywords rank high. This can be done by making an SEO audit of the campaigns you did in line with your business goals.
2. Reassess and Focus.
Track the progress of your long tail keywords. If these are no longer ranking or at least in the top pages of SERPs, conduct a reevaluation. Delegate someone knowledgeable on the matter to take responsibility of creating a new strategy that will work. Welcome fresh ideas and consider brainstorming among your team. Create a content plan. It will be useless of your keyword research is not backed up by a concise content plan.
3. Accept Feedback.
You can learn a lot from customer feedback. Through this, you’ll be able to identify pain points and opportunities that you have overlooked. This can include restructuring of concepts from a user perspective. Get feedback about the offline customer experience to determine the missing piece out of the bigger picture. From these feedback you can come up with a more redefined plan that you can use in the upcoming months.