This document provides recommendations for local SEO tasks to perform on a regular basis, including studying the local market, talking to customers, optimizing content for specific locations, creating local pages and videos, getting reviews and citations, and regularly checking search console and backlinks for issues. The tasks vary in recommended frequency from daily to quarterly or one-time efforts and require between 5 minutes to 5 hours to complete depending on the task.
This document provides recommendations for local SEO tasks to perform on a regular basis, including studying the local market, talking to customers, optimizing content for specific locations, creating local pages and videos, getting reviews and citations, and regularly checking search console and backlinks for issues. The tasks vary in recommended frequency from daily to quarterly or one-time efforts and require between 5 minutes to 5 hours to complete depending on the task.
This document provides recommendations for local SEO tasks to perform on a regular basis, including studying the local market, talking to customers, optimizing content for specific locations, creating local pages and videos, getting reviews and citations, and regularly checking search console and backlinks for issues. The tasks vary in recommended frequency from daily to quarterly or one-time efforts and require between 5 minutes to 5 hours to complete depending on the task.
Study your market / niche in different localized areas
Talk with existing customers(Ask them why they search for x term) Use long tail keywords and short keywords in business title Add keyword modifiers to your keywords Identify search terms that might be too hard to rank Find keyword opportunity gaps Perform keyword search on your competitors Analyze results of a competitor search Identify radius related keywords Brainstorm local content ideas Follow the content workflow to create local content Optimize each factor in content for E-A-T Update your NAPW & Business description Create local video content Review comment sections on blogs to learn more about your audience Optimize your site for mobile Create a google my business account Optimize site for voice search Do keyword research for each location/country or region Create location pages Feature local pages Create content based on local news, stories, and events Break topics down into keywords Study the directory list Optimize urls Optimize anchor text Try to add 3-4 internal links per 1500 words Add encryption to your site so visitors feel safe Improve load time Ensure valid CSS and HTML Submit your sitemap within Google Search Console Increase brand mentions on Local Radio, TV Station, YouTube, Videos, Podcasts, Instagram influencers. Get reviews, and register your site on review sites Build citations Check in your most popular pages if your images have ALT tags. Always prioritize the ones getting Check ifthe most you're visitors. using structured data markup and schema.org Implement schema.org tags Check GSC for Crawl Errors and URL Errors Check for HTTP Status errors Check for Title Lengths above 75 characters Check for Meta Descriptions above 160 characters Check for Thin Content Create your Robots.txt file Check for Duplicate Pages Check if any of your pages have content that was copied from another source using Copyscape
Check for Redirect Errors on GSC
Check if there are any strange Anchor Texts coming from backlinks to your website Check if the pages of your website are receiving a good amount of internal links Check for low-quality incoming backlinks Check your website structure. Is your content buried down internally on your site? Importance (1 Time Frequency to 5) Taken Daily 5 60 min - 5 30 min - 5 10 min - 5 5 min Monthly 5 20 min - 5 15 min Monthly 5 15 min Monthly 5 20 min Monthly 4 30 min Bi weekly 4 20 min Quarterly 5 1 hour Bi weekly 5 1 hour One time 5 10 min - 5 5 hours Monthly 5 30 min Quarterly 3 - One time 3 30 min Monthly 4 - Quarterly 5 30 min One time 4 - Monthly 3 20 min Monthly 4 - One time 4 20 min One time 3 10 min Quarterly 4 1 hour Quarterly 5 1 hour Quarterly 4 - One time 4 1 hour One time 5 - One time 4 - One time 5 30 min Quarterly 4 - One time 5 1 hour Quarterly 5 1 hour One time 4 30 min One time 4 20 min One time 4 20 min One time 4 10 min One time 4 10 min Quarterly 4 10 min Quarterly 5 10 min Quarterly 4 10 min Quarterly 5 10 min Quarterly 4 10 min Quarterly 5 1 hour
Quarterly 5 10 min Quarterly 4 10 min Quarterly 4 30 min Quarterly 4 10 min Quarterly 4 10 min