843: Secret SEO Growth Hacks: Rank on the First Page of Google and Get Traffic Easily with Brandon Gaille
Expanding your window of opportunity requires you to establish a presence in the digital realm. For some, generating leads and boosting website traffic have proven difficult.
Brandon Gaille is the founder of RankIQ, an AI-powered SEO toolset tailored for bloggers and small businesses with a blog. He has over 5 million monthly visitors from over 100,000 first-page Google rankings. Brandon is also the host of the "Blogging Millionaire" podcast, where he teaches SEO growth hacks and monetization strategies to over 20,000 bloggers. Today, Brandon talks about the importance of focusing on low-competition, high-traffic keywords for successful SEO.
Quotes
“What we do is identify the words, basically saving someone 100 hours they would have to spend on keyword research, and then make sure they don't have user error.” - Brandon Gaille
“If you're a blogger and you're starting out, and it's just you, you only have so much time. If you try to do too much, your content won't be the most comprehensive, and you won't rank well.” - Brandon Gaille
“You can rank for really low competition keywords. But if you never get people to backlink to your site, you're going to struggle to get there because each site has a zero to 100 score that most people call domain authority.” - Brandon Gaille
Takeaways
02:25 Focusing on low-competition, high-traffic keywords is crucial for successful SEO and driving traffic to your blog.
05:00 Using the right tools for keyword research can save you significant time and effort compared to using tools designed for paid advertising.
12:51 Consistently publishing one high-quality blog post per day can lead to rapid growth in traffic and rankings, as opposed to sporadic posting.
17:19 Regularly updating and maintaining your top-performing content is just as important as creating new content to prevent losing hard-earned rankings.
22:18 Building a diverse backlink profile through strategies like appearing on podcasts and using HARO can significantly boost your domain authority and search rankings.
Resources
- Subscribe to The Blogging Millionaire Podcast hosted by Brandon Gaille on Apple Podcasts
- RankIQ: Write Blog Posts that Rank on Google's 1st Page
- Follow Brandon Gaille on Facebook
- Connect with Brandon Gaille on LinkedIn
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Filed in: Archive 4: 2020-2023 • Interview • Podcast