Unlocking the power of SEO is essential for writers aiming to reach a wider audience. In this blog, discover five simple yet effective SEO tips, and examples, to optimize your writing for Google search visibility.
5 easy SEO tips for writing:
- Choose an appropriate key phrase and incorporate it naturally throughout your web content. Checkout-out this blogs post optimized for the key phrase “short story”.
- Structure the blog page with descriptive headings and subheadings and include your key phrase in “some” of the headings. In this Dreamers blog post, see how the headings include the key phrase “foreshadowing in literature” in some but not all cases.
- Provide valuable information that addresses common questions that people often research. This Dreamers blog about the “elements of a story” consistently ranks on the first page of google search because it answers the question “what are the elements of a story” that many people ask via a google search.
- Include high-quality images and multimedia related to your key phrase to enrich reader experience. Take a look at this blog from CBC Canada for a well optimized blog post filled with images, audio files and videos.
- Aim for writing that’s easy for most people to read and understand. Keep it clear and accessible to a wide audience. Aim for a flesch reading score of 60% or higher. Here’s a blog post by the Search Engine Journal all about readability that is also easy to read!
What is the Flesch Reading Score?
The Flesch Reading Score shows how easy or hard a piece of writing is to understand. It looks at sentence length and word difficulty.
By following these guidelines and offering informative content that is optimized for google search, you can improve your chances of ranking on Google’s first page. This will attract writers and literary enthusiasts, fostering a community passionate about the topics you write about.
Remember, creating content optimized for search engines requires dedication, creativity, and a commitment to delivering valuable insights to your readers.
Meanwhile, at Dreamers…
Dreamers Magazine Issue 18 Now Available
We’re pleased to announce the release of Issue 18 of the Dreamers Magazine, featuring our Haiku Contest winners. Get your copy now!
Enter the Dreamers Flash Contest – Due Sept. 30
Submit a fiction or nonfiction story of between 300 and 1000 words for your chance to win! The winner will receive $150 CAD and a copy of the Dreamers magazine.