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Read Time: 1.5 Minutes Mastering Search IntentHere are the four types of SEO that you need to know about to grow your business through search: 1. NavigationalThis means searchers are looking for a physical place on a map... 2. InformationalWhen searchers make this type of search, they are trying to learn about a topic. 3. CommercialThis happens when searchers are trying to explore what their purchasing options are. 4. TransactionalThese searches are super-specific and often indicate the searcher is trying to complete an immediate purchase. How To Use Search IntentIt's paramount that you understand this if you want to be successful with SEO within your business. Here's a simple breakdown of the types of pages you should create for each search intent: Informational = Blog Posts, Articles, News Navigational = Location Pages, Directories, Glossaries Commercial = Service/Product Pages, Competitor Comparison Pages, Value Proposition Pages Transactional =Service/Product Pages, Sales Landing Pages, Pricing Pages Next time you're doing keyword research, take a long hard look at the search intent data. SEO success isn't just about creating new content; it's about creating the RIGHT content. Thanks for reading this week's issue of Marketing 123's; I hope you've found it valuable. If you did, I'd love to hear your feedback here: Leave a Testimonial Ready to take the next steps?Take your brand to new heights by working with me & the 2POINT team. Promote your brand/business by sponsoring an issue of this newsletter. Transform your content process with this free 5-day course. |
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