10 Small Business SEO Tactics That You Can Do Yourself to Drive Traffic and Appointments

One of the most effective ways to grow your venture online is to perform well in search, which is why small business SEO (search engine optimization) is a skill that’s worthwhile for entrepreneurs to know to help establish your business’s credibility. 

10 simple small business SEO tactics

In this article, we explore 10 tactics that are not too technical to execute and will help your business rank over your competitors in search results.

1. Optimize your listing on Google My Business.
2. Get a meaningful domain name.
3. Master the skill of on-page optimization.
   • URL structure.
   • Site speed.
   • Mobile-friendliness
   • Keyword tagging.
4. Stay active on Google Analytics.
5. Befriend popular site optimization tools.
   • SEOCrawler
   • Google’s PageSpeed Insights.
   • Copyscape
6. Secure your website to build trust.
7. Know exactly who your audience is.
8. Don’t forget social media.
9. Be mindful of content marketing.
10. Be patient.

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