33 Most Common SEO Mistakes You Must Avoid
Aquif Shaikh
Founder Of BloggingOcean.com, HostingPeek.com and Hostbits.io | Blogger, Web Hosting Expert, & SEO Geek
There are a lot of common SEO mistakes that people make without even realizing it. And if you're not careful, these mistakes can hurt your website's ranking and visibility.
In this week's Newsletter Article, we'll discuss some of the most common SEO mistakes and how to avoid them. So read on to learn more!
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Most Common SEO Mistakes
Below are some of the most common SEO mistakes that you should avoid. I have divided the mistakes into a broader group
SEO Mistakes Related To Keyword Research
1. Not Doing Any Keyword Research
2. Targeting Wrong Keywords
3. Focusing On Keyword Density
Mistakes Related To Content
4. Not Creating Enough Content
5. Creating Low-Quality Content
6. Creating Duplicate Content
7. Not Updating Outdated Content
8. Writing Long Chunks Of Text
9. Not Using Images And Videos
10. Not Promoting Your Content
Mistakes Related To Meta Tags
11. Under Optimizing Title Tags
12. Not Using Meta Descriptions
13. Not Using H1 Tag
14. Not Including Keywords In H2 and H3 Tag
15. Not Using Image Alt Tags
Mistakes Related To Backlinks
16. Not Building Backlinks
17. Ignoring Internal Linking
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18. Broken Internal And External Links
19. HTTP Internal Links For HTTPS websites
20. Misusing 301 Redirects
Mistakes Related To UX
21. Not Optimizing Your Site for Mobile
22. Ignoring Website Load Time
23. Showing Too Many Ads Above the Fold
24. Wrong Use Of Pop-ups
Mistakes Related To Technical SEO
25. Incorrect Use Of Robots.Txt
26. Not No-Indexing Low-Quality And Private Pages
27. Blocking No-Indexed Pages By Robots.txt
28. Not Using SSL Certificate
29. Not Creating XML Sitemap
Mistakes Related To SEO Improvements
30. Not Using Google Analytics
31. Not Using Search Console
32. Not Tracking Keyword Rankings
33. Not Keeping Up With SEO Trends
This week's Newsletter was compiled from my article on Most Common SEO Mistakes. Do check out if you'd like to read the details
That's it for this week's SEO Newsletter
I hope you found this week's SEO newsletter helpful. Stay tuned for next week's edition.
If you have any questions or need help implementing these tips, I am here to help! Send me a DM and I will try my best to address your queries.
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2yAquif Shaikh right, all mistakes that make your work unworthy #seotips #seo #marketing
SEO Expert & Content Marketer
2yThat's a very comprehensive list. Keep up the great work.