…The navigation is the primary element with which…people use to find information on your site.…A couple of questions you need to ask…about your navigation as you go through it.…Number one, is it clear?…Does it use words that are used by your searchers and by your web site users?…Would it be practical to re-write some of these terms?…Can you do it in concise terms that won't cause…your navigation to be too long or use too many words?…So, how practical is it to be changed, and what could be changed?…There are a couple things that you can do to test…your navigation and ensure that is usable and understandable by your users.…
Specially for larger sites, this is an exercise that…should be done regardless of whether or not you're optimizing,…because this is a matter of making your website more usable for users.…So, a couple of practical things that you can do is, number…one, go back to your navigation and go back to your keyword research.…Start grouping your terms and the words according to…the categories that you have found in your keyword research.…
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10/12/2017Released
2/27/2014- Understanding how keywords work
- Using long-tail keywords, phrase patterns, and plurals
- Organizing keyword data with a keyword spreadsheet
- Interpreting data and discovering searcher intent
- Measuring keyword competitiveness and brand impact
- Examining keyword demand and keyword trends
- Applying keywords to your website for maximum searchability
- Creating effective PPC ads based on keywords
- Understanding PPC bidding strategies to avoid costly mistakes
- Measuring results so you can further prioritize marketing efforts
Skill Level Intermediate
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Q: This course was updated on 10/12/2017. What changed?
A: The following topic was updated: Moz. In addition, new videos were added that cover the Wordtracker keyword tool and SEO in Google Analytics.
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 13s
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1. Mine the Rich Resources of Keywords
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What are keywords?4m 11s
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The implications of keywords6m 36s
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How can we use keywords?5m 27s
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View the keyword universe3m 25s
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2. Managing Keyword Data for Maximum Insights
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Find initial keywords2m 18s
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Utilize the long tail4m 25s
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Find phrase patterns2m 15s
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Search for synonyms3m 19s
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Plan for plurals1m 56s
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3. Find Searcher Intent from Keyword Searches
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Find searcher intent1m 48s
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Measure brand impact2m 26s
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Assess the right searcher5m 45s
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Assess competitive data4m 5s
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4. Adding Three-Dimensional Keyword Data
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Compare keyword trends5m 15s
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Asking why3m 22s
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Articulating strategy2m 35s
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5. Using Keyword Management Tools
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Raven tools3m 55s
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Moz4m 26s
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SEMrush2m 27s
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Wordtracker keyword tool4m 36s
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6. Apply Keywords to Your Website
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Understand page structure3m 40s
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7. Apply Keywords to Your PPC Campaign
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Create effective ads4m 16s
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Avoid costly mistakes4m 48s
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Focus on negative keywords3m 16s
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8. Measure Your Results
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Do not be fooled by rankings3m 35s
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Measure the right outcomes6m 19s
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SEO in Google Analytics4m 43s
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Conclusion
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Next steps2m 25s
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