On-Page SEO Techniques

In this On-Page SEO Tutorial I will share everything You Need to Know about On-Page Optimization, the most crucial factors for website ranking in search engine.

What is on-page optimization in seo?

Search engine optimization is a very complex process, it involves many different aspect and technique to tell search engine about your product and service, SEO success depend on how accurately you can tell the story, SEO is a type of programming without code, it’s based on some best practices, On-Page SEO is just one part of that process, but plays a key role in overall SEO success

How to optimize a web page for search engine

On page SEO is basically optimized way of telling search engine why this particular page is built, what purpose of this page.

Onpage seo tips and tricks

Here is the on-page seo strategy and things to focus on best search engine ranking

1. Page Title

   Page time is the most important part of on-page SEO; you have to really think hard for setting up page title, ideally the title should have following characteristic.

   • Title should be 60 to 70 characters long
   • Title should contain the main targeted keywords of the page
   • Title should be a meaningful sentence for human reading too

2. Long meta description

   Write long meta description of the page, but keep it relevant and meaningful, in many SEO tool may suggest you to keep short description, but that’s not true anymore, Google want long description to understand the summary of the page, but does not mean you write a big article in meta description field, keep it meaningful way to say the summary.

3. Open Graph Protocol

   Implementation of Open Graph Protocol in meta tag section will help the page appearing perfectly in social media sites like linkedin, facebook, twitter etc , following tags are very important

   <meta property="og:url" content="" />
   <meta property="og:image" content="" />
   <meta property="og:image" content="" />
   <meta property="og:site_name" content="" />
   <meta property="og:description" content="" />
   

4. Page Name

   So page name is very important, try to use the main keyword as page name, like we have kept “on-page-optimization” as name of this page.

5. SEO Friendly URL

   Make sure the page url is meaningful and contain the main key words, here is an example of good url

   www.yoursitename.com/product/10/best-quality-mango-in-mumbai

6. Keyword in H1 Tag

   <h1> use keyword in header tag </h1>

   , think what term your potential user will use to find your service or content of the page. your page should have only one H1 tag

7. Relevant Product Picture

   Put up a nice picture of your product or services that will convey the message, picture helps drawing attention more quickly than text, that will attract more user repeatedly comes to that page, Indirectly telling search engine the importance of that page.

8. Concise short description

   Write a concise short description about the page just below the headline, even if you have long story to tell, “short description” is very important, it quickly tells the user about the usability of page without scrolling down till end

9. External linking

   Link out the important high quality external resources, services etc. this will indicate the clarity your page is trying to bring, thus will become favorite to search engine

10. Page loading speed

    First loading is another key parameter in successful on-page SEO, so take off everything those are unrelated to the page, make sure page loads really first

11. Page caching

    In on-page optimization, you can use caching technique powerfully wherever possible, read more about caching

12. Internal linking

    Use internal linking of content on same page and within the site, in A tag use title property to write the keywords like

    <a href="#" title="on page seo">On Page SEO</a>

    , this will also bring better navigation experience for user.

13. Image Name

    Create image name with keywords, like

    <img src="on-page-seo.jpg">

    , and make sure every image has alt="key words" title="Key words" property. Image title and image alt text are very important, never keep them empty

14. Structured Data & Schema Markup

    Use Structured Data or macro data as per definition in schema.org , Google loves Structured Data, it’s easier to tell search engine accurately about your product or service, so appropriate use of Structured Data can increase the chance of your page appearing on search result

How to start on-page seo?

If you are small business owner, you don’t need any seo consultant from outside, you can do on-page optimization for your site, optimization is a on-going process. optimization never happen at one time, most important thing for on-page seo success is that you should have great content, so spend some bandwidth creating great content first, then indentify your business keyword with the help of some keyword research tools, then start making changes from title, metadata and all other points I have mentioned in above list.