5 Tips that will help you optimize your WIX site's search engines rank.
Congratulations, you have just finished building your new WIX site. You have picked the template that fits the vision you had when you first started the work, you have organized all the pages you need and all the apps and galleries in them, you have purchased an easy and rememberable domain and you have shared a link to your new site on facebook and twitter. Now all you have to do is wait for the internet community to discover your site.
Is that so?
Whether you sell drapes, promote your band, consult homeowners or just want to share your thoughts, you probably want your website to attract a large amount of surfers, that share your interests or in need of your product. Alas, the net is filled with uncountable websites that share your slot and compete on the surfers' attention. In order to get new crowd and increase your site's traffic, you will have to try to get high search engines rank, so that your potential customers will find you easily.
Here are 5 tips that will help you get a better search engines rank
1. Write relevant content
There is an old cliché saying that in the World Wide Web "the content is the king". Well, cliché or not, it is quite true. If you want the search engines to find your site, you have to make sure it contains a relevant content to the field of your expertise. For instance, if you are an interior designer, fill your site with assays about designing in general and about interior designing in particular.
Note that during the past few years the search engines' AI developed in such a progress, that they can now define whether the content contributes it's readers in any way, and give higher ranks to better written articles.
2. Update your site regularly
Most of the search engines will give you better ranks if you update your site regularly. The reason for that is simple enough- the more the site updates, the more it is likely to be relevant to the audience. There are many ways to update your site. You can frequently add relevant articles, you can add lists or products, and you can write a blog using WIX's Blog tool.
3. Build SEO smart sites
One of the most effective and powerful tools you can use easily enough to leverage your site's rank, is the SEO Page Setting located in your site's page settings. Use this tool, located in the page setting bar, to give each page on your WIX site it's unique title, description and keywords, so the search engines could find them and label them according to their topic and content.
4. Add social plug-ins
Google's latest updates give extra rankings to websites that interact with the verity of social networks. Kind of smart when you think about it. If a page gets many likes or +1s, it is probably an interesting, relevant page.
By adding social plug-ins to your website, you can increase your SEO ranking position by simply sharing it in the social networks, and motivate the surfers to interact with your site.
5. Use WIX's SEO Wizard and Monitoring tool
After managing and correcting all the settings of your site and after adding relevant articles, it is time to see how well you did the job. Simply enter the SEO Wizard and Monitoring tool, write the search phrases suitable to your WIX site, and see how well and effectively you have done. This powerful tool is designed to monitor your site and help you adapt your settings so they will match the nature of your site.
Of course, this is not enough. In order to get good search engines ranks, you will have to keep adding new and original content to your site. It may seem like a lot of work, but in the end, this could do wonders to your business.