Dossier: SEO strategy

Content experts have a challenging task: to map out, plan, create, and distribute content. That may sound simple, but there are still a lot of factors to consider — with the result that not every piece of content they publish attracts the number of visitors it deserves. Predictive SEO can give content the boost it deserves.

A good website is never finished, in the same way that your company is ever finished. A website is alive. That is why companies renew their websites either partially or completely every few years. We call this a website migration. If you don’t develop your website or development isn’t executed properly, you can potentially lose up to 80% of your organic traffic. Fortunately, implementing a well-planned and executed website migration means your website can retain its SEO value – and your business will continue to grow afterwards. Read this blog post to find out how that works.

How Google presents search results has changed a lot in recent years, with an increase in the use of snippets and rich results. The addition of structured data to your content helps Google to understand your website better. That improves your score and gives you more chance of achieving a place at the top of the search results. In this blog iO experts explain how you can make structured data work for your organisation.

The goal of link building, as a part of SEO is to increase visibility and the number of visitors to your website, by trying to obtain a higher position in (Google) search engines results. But how does link building contribute to your overarching SEO strategy? How do you implement qualitative link building? And why is it a good idea to outsource link building?

The fact that short-form video is becoming social media’s most important format, is nothing new. TikTok has become a fierce competitor for popular social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram and is now even becoming a threat to Google. You see, Gen Z not only uses TikTok as a social media platform but also as a search engine. About time we all started working on an SEO strategy for TikTok, then, don’t you think?

Is your organisation thinking about search marketing? Are you finding it difficult to decide between SEO and SEA? Often the combination of SEO and SEA is presented as an either/or story, while in fact, they both perform better when they work together. There is always a possibility that there will be conflicts between Search Engine Optimisation and Search Engine Advertising, but they can also reinforce one another. Together they can help you to achieve your goals: optimal digital visibility and findability. The only difference is how you approach it. If you want to find out more, you are in the right place.

Local SEO is local search engine optimisation, a marketing technique that ensures that your company is found easily when potential customers search with local search intention. Local SEO is becoming more important and is therefore a huge opportunity for retailers with multiple physical locations.

Did you know that there is still plenty to gain for Dutch retail chains in terms of local SEO? And that they turn out to be hardly visible to product and service-related keywords in Google Maps? Actually, the local impression share for product keywords is 27% and only 1% for service keywords. This is where the chains regularly lose out to smaller local players.