Optimizing a Website for Search
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About this course: Learn the ins and outs of optimizing a website, from conducting an initial audit to presenting your findings and recommendations. Hands-on activities include learning how to select and apply appropriate keywords throughout a website, incorporating keyword research in a content marketing strategy, and optimizing a site for local search. You will also learn strategies for setting goals and client/stakeholder expectations, building effective analytics and reports, and communicating SEO improvements.
Who is this class for: This course is the third within this Specialization and it is highly recommended that you have completed at least the fourth module within Search Engine Optimization Fundamentals prior to taking this course as it requires for you to have completed an initial keyword search activity before moving forward.
Created by:Â Â Â University of California, Davis
Taught by:Â Â Â Â Rebekah May, SEO Manager & Lead SEO Instructor
LeadQual & UC Davis Extension
Basic Info
Course 3 of 6 in the Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Specialization.
Level
Intermediate
Commitment
4 weeks of study, 2-3 hours/week
Language
English
How To Pass
Pass all graded assignments to complete the course.
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Course 3 of Specialization
Become an SEO Expert. Master search engine optimization tools and strategies
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
University of California, Davis
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About University of California, Davis
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Syllabus
WEEK 1
Introduction
Welcome to week 1! As you may remember from Module 4 within the last course, Search Engine Optimization Fundamentals, keywords are an extremely important tool for helping your customers find you in an often crowded field. Effective use of keywords on your opti...Â
12 videos
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Graded: Optimizing A Website For Search
WEEK 2
Advanced On-Page SEO
Welcome to week 2! While keywords help users locate relevant web pages, it’s the content itself that determines whether a click converts to a sale or increased site traffic. In many corners of the SEO world, the expression “Content is King†is a generally acc...Â
12 videos
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Graded: Advanced On-page SEO
WEEK 3
Local SEO
Welcome to week 3! In the lessons that follow, you will take a close look at local SEO strategy. You will see how to optimize your Google business pages, on-site content and external references such as citations, backlinks, and reviews to help your local busin...Â
10 videos
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Graded: Local SEO
WEEK 4
Creating an SEO Campaign
Welcome to week 4! In this module, we are going to discuss the human factor of SEO - how to manage your relationship with clients. We’ll talk about what should be discussed in the critical first meetings, how to manage your client’s expectations, and how to tr...Â
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Graded: Creating an SEO Campaign