Do’s and don’ts for a travelblog

All good travel blogposts start with qualitative content. You can also say, valuable content for your readers. Think, what kind of content your readers like to read & share on your travelblog?

SEO DO’S TRAVELBLOG

• Focus per page or post on a keyword(s)
• Write relevant titles and subtitles
• Work with keywords in your text
• Put the most important information on top of the page
• Give your images a name like: so-for-travelbloggers.jpg
• Create links to other post and pages in your website (internal linking)
• Make sure your website is easy to navigate
• Use tags in your blogposts
• Make your website mobile friendly
• Create relevant links to external websites in the content.
• Try to get qualitative links to your website (from other good/ authorized / high ranked websites in your branche)
• Try to earn relevant links on social media
• Put social share buttons on your webpage
• Check what your competitors do /use.
• Use /combine different kind of content like images text, video..
• Analyze your statistics and improve your SEO.

SEO DON’TS TRAVELBLOG

• Don’t use the same keywords in different posts and pages every time.
• Don’t overuse keywords
• Don’t repost the full text of articles
• Don’t only optimize for search engines readers are humans
• Don’t buy links
• Don’t link to low quality websites
• Don’t upload images directly from your camera. (try to compress to smaller images. That will increase your pagespeed.)
• Avoid links from pointless or trivial websites without relevance.
• Don’t use flash
• Don’t use hidden links
• Don’t use hidden text
• Don’t exact copy others websites content
• Don’t wait to long with implement SEO
• Don’t use intro pages
• Don’t think your ranking will change daily

Do you want to know how to create a top SEO blogpost or page for travelers? Look at this advanced article about SEO for travelbloggers.

Keep in mind

SEO of a travelblog is a continual process ranks are always changing and competitors will try to beat you. Do SEO serious and beat them 🙂

Note: Take care, when you do a good job and you see the results you can be addicted.