Well, I have seen many blogger saying that they do not write for search engines and they write only for humans. This is the best lie a blogger can say as search engine optimization (SEO) for content is really needed. Of course I do accept that content must be written for the readers and not for spiders but the spiders help you in bringing the readers. It is as simple as that. If you want a brand new page to get indexed in Google quickly then you can try out the following,

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I do accept the good old saying, “Content is the king” but that content needs to be optimized. A good small optimized article can give you a decent amount of search engine traffic than a big not well optimized one. There are plug-ins to optimize the content for you, check out the below link for the essential lists of SEO plug-ins.

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So, how to make your content search engine friendly? It is simple just follow the steps mentioned below,

Heading Heading Heading!!! :

This is the most important part as this will be the first thing visible to both the readers and search engines. I mean the title here. Make it really user friendly and attractive as well but the title must be SE friendly as well. Avoid giving titles like, “Synopsis”, “Introduction” etc. Make sure that you have all your targeted keyword in the title as this goes as the URL of the page also. It is highly important for you to convert your visitors into readers so just have a look the tips given below to get it done,

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Title Tag:

Hey here is your next task. Make sure you add all your keywords in the title tag as well. This will be shown as the heading of the page in the search results so make sure that you have your keywords.
Note: You can have heading and Title Tag different but make sure they both have the keywords in them.

Dividers:

Dividers are nothing but the sub headings present in the content. Always have the habit to use an even flow of decreasing the size of the header tags as an improper tags usage can affect your rankings. Make sure you use your targeted keywords in the sub headings using the header tags as this can helps you to rank better. If you want to know more about optimizing a page then have a look here,

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Sprinkle your keywords:

I would suggest you to add the targeted keywords in the first 4 lines of the content at least once but make it very natural. Don’t ever stuff the keywords as both the readers and search engines hate that. Make it as much natural as you can. You must also use all your targeted keywords throughout your article in a decent percentage. I would say that you can use your keywords for around 2% in the content but again natural.

If you do not want to do all these and have money to promote your blog then have a look at the simple ways to use the money effectively to promote,

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