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1 | SEO Checklist For Blog Posts | ||
2 | 1/22 completed | ||
3 | ✓ | Date | Task |
4 | Directions for using this checklist | ||
5 | x | Type anything into column A to complete an item | |
6 | Change the styling of completed items under 'Format' > 'Conditional Formatting' (on the web) | ||
7 | Sort items using the drop-down arrows next to the heading name (on the web) | ||
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9 | Choose your keywords | ||
10 | Search your keywords in Google | ||
11 | Use your keyword in your title | ||
12 | Use your keyword in your slug | ||
13 | Use your keyword in headings | ||
14 | Use your keyword minimum 1-3 times | ||
15 | Do not unnaturally stuff in your keyword | ||
16 | Use semantically related keywords | ||
17 | Use keywords in ALT tags | ||
18 | Include relevant external links | ||
19 | Include relevant internal links + add links in your old posts back to your new post | ||
20 | Embed a video if applicable (your own or frome YouTube) | ||
21 | Include images | ||
22 | Edit your meta description | ||
23 | Add rel="nofollow" to all affiliate links | ||
24 | Proofread for grammar and spelling | ||
25 | Publish and share your post on social media | ||
26 | Get backlinks | ||
27 | Check rankings in six months | ||
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