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					<description><![CDATA[Even better, many on-page improvements are super quick and easy to do. Follow this checklist for perfect on-page SEO every time: If you’re looking for a reusable interactive checklist to use time and time again, here are a few other<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[But can you go too far? Can you over-optimize? Google says “yes”, in two ways. Harmful over-optimization is, as Google’s Gary Ilyes puts it, “literally optimizing so much that eventually it starts hurting.” It’s possible to put so much effort<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Here’s an example of how the code looks: And here’s how it looks on social media: … in the browser tab: … and (sometimes) in Google’s search results: For SEO, title tags are important for two reasons: In this guide,<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; In this guide, you’ll learn all you need to know about search intent and how to optimize your content to align with it.&#160; Google prioritizes relevance in search results. So if you want to rank in Google, your content<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>On-Page SEO: How to Optimize for Robots and Readers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2023 02:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[First, it affects your user experience—helping users find what they want will result in more conversions.&#160; Second, it helps search engines. Good navigation will help them better understand how you’ve organized your content and ensure PageRank flows to the most<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="260" height="166" src="https://ahrefs.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fb_how_many_SEO_keywords-260x166.png" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" style="float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;" decoding="async" />In the rest of the article, I’ll explain why and how. &#160; Going forward, we’ll differentiate between two kinds of keywords.&#160; The primary keyword, also called the target keyword, is the main topic of a page. It’s also the single<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more">Read more &#8250;</div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
		
		
		
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