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Building an internal linking recommender using Python, SERP API, and semantic similarity

Internal linking is essential for SEOs because it directly impacts how authority flows across your site, influences user engagement, and affects crawlability and indexation rates as well as user flow efficiency for UX metrics. However, implementing an effective internal linking strategy at scale can be time-consuming and virtually impossible to do manually. That’s why SEOs […]

Keyword clustering using Python and the SERP API

A lot of recent publications are focused on AI, AI overviews and how to make sure your content is being found in this newer iteration of search. But, it’s still important to remember that the basics are valuable and in SEO, success often hinges on how effectively you organize and target keywords. Keyword clustering—the process […]

What is semantic SEO?

With the rise of conversational search queries and the importance of keywords in SEO, semantic search has become the answer. New types of queries have emerged due to the wide range of devices used. From laptops to smartphones to voice assistants, our way to search for information has changed.

How to build a website personalization strategy

Personalization is something that consumers have come to expect. In a digital landscape stuffed with brands competing for their attention, consumers have learned to filter out content that isn’t directly relevant to their needs. Gen Z, the first generation of true digital natives, are so in tune with the internet that they are likely to […]

Page speed optimization: What it is and how to improve it?

Imagine ordering food at your favorite restaurant, but the waiter takes forever to serve you, how would you feel about that? Ultimately, you would probably let someone know you were unhappy, first by letting the restaurant now and then by letting everyone else know by way of a bad review. In the same vein, imagine […]

Zero-click search: What is it and how to optimize for it

The digital landscape is experiencing a significant shift due to the rise in zero-click search. This phenomenon, in which users find information directly on search engine results pages (SERPs) without clicking through to websites, is fundamentally changing how consumers engage with brands. Recent studies have shown that zero-click searches are becoming more common, which presents […]

Pertinence versus value in SEO

Or, why ranking is not just about keywords. Recent changes in Google’s ranking algorithm have made it plain that Google is now, more than ever, placing infinitely more importance on the value of web content than on its pertinence. I regularly need to explain this difference to new clients whose vision of SEO is often […]

11 SEO techniques you should be using in 2024

The effectiveness of your SEO strategy ultimately boils down to how well it improves search rankings and organic traffic. However, search engines constantly evolve their algorithms, impacting your traffic, performance, and where you land in the SERPs. While it might be impossible to accurately predict how these algorithm changes will impact your traffic and rankings, […]

Things not strings: Semantic and entity SEO

Stop thinking about keywords. Start thinking about topics. This is what search engines are all about. We’ll dig a bit deeper into this idea, but before that, to properly understand this concept, let’s start with how the PageRank works nowadays. The evolution of PageRank The initial PageRank has evolved over the years into a topic-sensitive […]

The best techniques to improve web performance & speed

Whether you’re trying to increase your revenue, your SEO, or both, fast pages are essential to the quality of your user experience. Page speed also helps send the right signals to Google. Here are the top techniques which have the most visible impact on your visitors’ browsing experience.  Feel free to share on your website […]

Zero to semantic SEO hero: 5 power tips

When navigating the twists and turns of the SEO blogosphere, the term semantic SEO often brings to mind internal linking, the semantic cocoon, and how to enrich our content with more refined semantics. But, beyond these aspects, the heart of semantic SEO beats thanks to entities. Curiously, they seem to be forgotten in discussions. Why this […]

Uncovering the blueprint to an optimized internal linking structure

An effective internal linking structure is the cornerstone of a well-organized and user-friendly website. Think of internal links as the secret pathways that tie your website’s content together. They’re like little signposts for both search engines and visitors, helping them navigate through your site smoothly. A well-organized and user-friendly website relies heavily on these connections. […]