SEO: Keyword Strategy

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Free Online Course: SEO: Keyword Strategy provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. SEO: Keyword Strategy is taught by Matt Bailey.

Overview
  • Learn about how to increase the quantity and quality of visitors to your website with strategic keywords and search engine optimization (SEO.)

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Search is life
    • Keywords: The foundation of digital marketing
    • Why keywords?
    1. Starting Keyword Research
    • Keywords research shows intent
    • Keywords provide context
    • Research the SERPs
    • Keyword tools: Search engines
    • Keyword tools: Wordtracker
    2. Analyzing Keyword Patterns
    • Keyword concepts: Long tail and short tail
    • Keyword concepts: Plurals
    • Keyword concepts: Questions
    • Keyword research: Buying cycle
    • Keyword research: Observations
    • Keyword research: Organize by phrase structure
    3. Map Keywords across the Customer Lifecycle
    • Use trends data to complete the picture
    • Apply your data to your website structure
    • Map your keyword data to a calendar
    • Present your strategy
    4. Apply Keywords to Optimize Your Website
    • Start with the page title
    • How search engines display your URLs and page descriptions
    • Optimize primary page structures
    • A word of warning about SEO
    • Take time to optimize the details
    5. Apply Keywords to Optimize Your Paid Search
    • Maintain keyword groups with specific destinations
    • Build your quality score with keyword themes
    • Utilize negative keywords
    • Target ads and campaigns with keywords: Location, time, and words
    6. Apply Keywords to Optimize Your Marketing
    • Content marketing: Answer questions and anticipate events
    • Email: Educate and engage the needs of the audience
    • Social: Engage by knowing the need, the time, and the language
    Conclusion
    • Don't be fooled by rankings
    • Next steps