SEO Trends of 2013

SEO Trends of 2013 2012 saw a change in markets, search algorithms and SERP results. While content quality and inbound links continue to play major roles in organic rankings, let's take a look at 6 new factors that will govern SEO in 2013..... SEOA COMPANY seomcompany.com In 2013, quality and value of site content is essential! High-volume, low-quality content will no longer rank well on Google. Google's new algorithm lifts high-content, quality pages in the search results. By content quality, the metrics are: Quality of Uniqueness of the content/topic Rich information in Quality Outbound Link Choices as well as Internal Link Structure Within Content Content Social Signals: is your content being shared? In 2013, Author Rank will be vital for every webmaster when deciding SERPS, as it... 2) determines the value of author content/reputation adds credibility/value to websites. Author Rank Authorship requires webmasters to authenticate their content, which reduces spam and duplicate bout 5,280,000 results o data. Seth's Blog - Seth Godi sethgodin.typepad.com/ by Seth Godin - in 1,00 Seth Godin's riffs on r book filled with short p make you think .. P TrackBack (0) ... Google hasn't yet confirmed Author Rank within their algorithms, but most niches are preparing their rel="author" links. Seth's Blog - Do t 3 This does not directly influence (or does it?) the ranking of a page, but still plays a role in the latest SEO trends. An estimated 16% of web searches come from mobile devices... leading to the full potential of local searches in both SEO and in PPC. Mobile This mobile search increase means... Response site owners must transition to mobile-friendly pages & local businesses w/o sites should establish Internet presence. Content marketing has been referred to as the "new SEO." 4. Generally, content marketing is used to... attract backlinks & add value for the user/reader. Content The challenge is... Marketing circulating higher quality content with...adequate social signals to produce substantial SEO value. In 2013 - valuable content & marketing strategies are essential for SEO. Approximately 40% of all searches on the internet are done with local intent.... (ie. adding local modifiers to queries.) In 2013, businesses are encouraged to apply SEO features like: • map data · citations - reviews • listings Localization on local information sites. yelp* These features will improve.... Google places search engine rankings visibility loco.com & user experience. YAHOO! LOCAL 9. Shared social content is assigned a higher value in ranking algorithms... impacting SEO efforts by sending qualified traffic to these sites. Social Social signals are now accepted as valid ranking factors & play a growing role in 2013. Signals Shares, retweets, mentions, and +1S will be coveted by webmasters in 2013. SU To ensure your site keeps up with the changing times, employ the SEO Specialists at http://www.seomcompany.com/. From link-building to web design, SEOM Company offers a wide range of services to meet all your webpages needs! SEOM COMPAN Y seomcompany.com Data Source: http://www.bluemagnet.co.za/blog/seo-tip-no-10-for-2013-localise-your-website http://www.seomoz.org/blog/how-to-prepare-for-authorrank-and-get-the-jump-on-google http://www.searchenginejournal.com/seo-in-2013-7-surprisingly-simple-factors-that-will-take-the-lead/57092/ http://www.darshanbeloshe.com/blog/why-author-rank-is-important-seo-in-2013/