Full Stack SEO refers to a person or agency that does or is involved in all forms of SEO ... types of SEO include: Content SEO, Edge or off-site, Image, Local, E-commerce, Mobile, Et Al.
SEO Best Practices are methods and tactics used by industrial leaders. They are well considered for efficiency. Best practices should not be considered the only method. They vary from company to company and industry to industry ... The best practice for an affiliate site is not the best practice for an e-commerce site. SEO is an art with different people employing a multible of methods.
There are numerous summaries of SEO best practices available but for understanding the nuance, algorithms, and reasons many of these guides are lacking. Google themselves provides a best practice guide but does not explain the why or the nuance behind the best practices.
The battle of search engines to be the internet's number one search engine has produced many search innovations and algorithms. The algorithms advancements can be layed out chronologically based on each search engine pioneered innovation. Evergreen SEO is based on evergreen algorithms that have proven themselves with the test of time.
Evergreen SEO Factors
It can be said for SEO, "The more things change the more they stay the same." The fundamental aspects or patterns remain unchanged over time. A tenured SEO professional is somebody who has worked with many search engine algorithms and although some specific details have changed ... The core has not.
Entity SEO includes: On-page usage of entities and off-page usage of entities. Specifically for off-page: The usage of topical related entites on the other page and the related entity for the anchor text of the link.
Entity Based SEO Guide
Entity based SEO uses the entity-relationship model, which is used by search engines. AI processing of language creates the relationship model. Instead of looking at how many times a keyword is used; Relevancy can be determined by how well the URL, (and the pages it links to), covers the related entities of the topic or subject entity.
Full Stack SEO includes on-page and off-page SEO, technical SEO, and content or entity SEO. It considers the pillars of SEO; What the site says about itself, (or on-site SEO); What the web says about the site, (or off-site SEO); How the users interact with the content; And, user / search intent.
Crawl vs index [Crawled - currently not indexed]Involves: Technical SEO, SEO strategists, Content SEO, and Entity optimization.
Content engagement is part of on-page full-stack SEO. Engagement relies on human behavior and is closely aligned with marketing and influence. Although for SEO it includes content that can be;
- Downloadable content
- Copy and paste content
- Entertainment content
- Interactive content
Engaging content is an art form that also includes storytelling and imagery.
Navboost: User Engagement SERP RefinementDesign and site usability are not ranking factors for search engine optimization; User engagement does not matter until a site ranks in search so user engagement can be determined. User engagement does not become a factor until a person can click on a link; And, click the back button. Navboost is a refinement of the search results that take place outside of the natural order of the ranking system.
Why Pages Lose Search PositionEvery day Google sees more and more new AI pages. Many go into the index and may rank at the top of the search; And, then they begin losing their position.
Every day new blog posts get listed at the top of the search; And, then they begin losing their position.
When somebody enters a term in a search, they are looking for a relevant document. Relevancy is the goal, but relevancy is also dependent on user intent and needs to be sorted or ranked.
Off-page links provide a method to rank content; Internal linking indicates which relevant page on the site should be the page where a visitor should begin ... external links indicate what site or page on a site should be where a visitor should begin.
Keyword density and entity-based relevancy also indicate to a document retrieval system how relevant a page is.
Image SEO - Relevancy Optimization
Images and other off-page or content URLs are part of full-stack SEO. They are made relevant and optimized by the content on the pages that use or link to the image URL.
The image SEO can both receive relevancy from the page and give relevancy to the page. Using schema to provide the creator attribute is highly recommended; Although, schema may be considered a disruptive SEO technology. The file name, alt tag, schema, and potentially the exif of the file are all optimizable.
Optimized Topical SEO Listicles
Looking at listicles they use the same structure as what works as a URL structure and as a silo structure.
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Search Engine Algorithms in 2024
Algorithms are mathematical and do not follow wants and desires. Understanding how algorithms work is a great assistance to search engine optimization.