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SEO Strategies

SEO strategies to help you both dominate the SERPs and turn traffic into revenue.
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My SEO Blog Template Checklist - Boost Engagement; Ranking; Conversion
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My SEO Blog Template Checklist - Boost Engagement; Ranking; Conversion

members – 4 min read
11 elements of a flaming-hot blog template.
Nov 22, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
My SEO Content Design Checklist - Boost Readability; Consumption; Conversion
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My SEO Content Design Checklist - Boost Readability; Consumption; Conversion

members – 5 min read
How to design content for SEO and reader friendliness.
Nov 15, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
What is a "Search Mindset"?
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What is a "Search Mindset"?

public – 2 min read
SEOs love talking about search intent, but I don't see ANYONE talking about "search mindset".
Oct 25, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How to Write Top Tier "Best X Software" Listicles (With Template)
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How to Write Top Tier "Best X Software" Listicles (With Template)

paid – 7 min read
These keywords are literally your best opportunity to win customers.
Oct 25, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
Top 10 SEO Tasks You Must Not Ignore
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Top 10 SEO Tasks You Must Not Ignore

public – 3 min read
Hey friends, If you want to rank well in SEO, there are just some tasks you should NOT ignore. Here…
Oct 19, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
Your SEO Content Needs a Better Thesis
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Your SEO Content Needs a Better Thesis

members – 4 min read
Most SEO content is boring as hell. Let's fix that.
Oct 18, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
New Site SEO Checklist: Does Yours Have All of These?
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New Site SEO Checklist: Does Yours Have All of These?

paid – 2 min read
Before I help my clients start scaling content production, there are a few requirements I need in place. Here's my new site SEO checklist.
Oct 4, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
Why My Site Wasn't Hit by the Helpful Content Update 2023
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Why My Site Wasn't Hit by the Helpful Content Update 2023

members – 6 min read
My client's site is upticking HARD right now. * July 26th: 30,000/28 days * August 17th: 35,000/28 days…
Sep 27, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
Steal My Internal Link Audit Process (With Epic Template)
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Steal My Internal Link Audit Process (With Epic Template)

members – 4 min read
SEOs in my circle continuously whisper about the power of internal links. “I know dude, huge jumps in traffic every…
Sep 25, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
Winning Budget: How monday.com Talk About the Value of SEO 💰💰
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Winning Budget: How monday.com Talk About the Value of SEO 💰💰

members – 6 min read
Hey friend, monday.com is well-known for its explosive and unignorable advertising campaigns. And yep, paid ads were their focus…
Sep 20, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How CardGamer.com Grew to 40,000 Clicks/mo in 2 Months
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How CardGamer.com Grew to 40,000 Clicks/mo in 2 Months

paid – 8 min read
Remember that RetroDodo niche site case study? Where Brandon built the site to 1M+ monthly clicks and $50K revenue? That…
Sep 14, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
Not All Content Has to Be High-Intent
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Not All Content Has to Be High-Intent

members – 3 min read
We often talk about “high-converting” content in the SEO world. The advice tends to focus on commercial-intent keywords like: * “Best…
Sep 13, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How to Build Your First-Ever Topic Cluster (And Make a Splash in Your Industry)
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How to Build Your First-Ever Topic Cluster (And Make a Splash in Your Industry)

public – 2 min read
Here's how to build your first topic cluster. Start to finish. So it drives real customers.
Sep 7, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How the F*ck to Convert Traffic
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How the F*ck to Convert Traffic

members – 3 min read
Hello Ben’s subscribers! Please don’t unsubscribe from this edition. I really don’t want to annoy Ben. He…
Sep 6, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How to Build a Content Strategy That *Truly* Drives Pipeline (step-by-step)
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How to Build a Content Strategy That *Truly* Drives Pipeline (step-by-step)

members – 5 min read
🔥Note: The weekly How the F*ck newsletter will be written by a guest author throughout August. This week, Sara…
Aug 30, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
My #1 Tip for Hiring Great Writers
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My #1 Tip for Hiring Great Writers

paid – 3 min read
🚀This is a newsletter for premium members of the How the F*ck community. Someone wise once told me: "If…
Aug 23, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How to Use AI to Prioritise 10,000+ Keywords
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How to Use AI to Prioritise 10,000+ Keywords

members – 7 min read
🔥Note: The weekly How the F*ck newsletter will be written by a guest author throughout August. This week, Tim…
Aug 23, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How to Choose the Right Blogging Niche [That Makes You Money]
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How to Choose the Right Blogging Niche [That Makes You Money]

members – 5 min read
🔥Note: The weekly How the F*ck newsletter will be written by a guest author throughout August. This week, Samantha…
Aug 16, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
3 Ways to Keep Content Quality High (Even at Scale)
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3 Ways to Keep Content Quality High (Even at Scale)

paid – 4 min read
As you scale content, it's easy to let quality slip. 1-10 articles? You diligently pour over the minutia. You make…
Aug 9, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How to Convincingly Add Expert Insight into Content
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How to Convincingly Add Expert Insight into Content

members – 3 min read
💡This week, Melissa Malec is taking over the How the F*ck newsletter show. Melissa is a killer content writer…
Aug 2, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How to scale 50 → 100 articles/mo ⚠️
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How to scale 50 → 100 articles/mo ⚠️

paid – 1 min read
Wanna scale your search traffic? You need content. The more content you create, the more opportunity you have to: * Target…
Jul 26, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
Anatomy of a High-Converting Blog Post
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Anatomy of a High-Converting Blog Post

members – 4 min read
This week, Benji Hyam from Grow & Convert shared his 6-steps to building a high-converting SEO strategy. It was awesome. I…
Jul 5, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
6-Steps to Building a High-Converting SEO Strategy
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6-Steps to Building a High-Converting SEO Strategy

paid – 8 min read
This week, Benji Hyam from Grow & Convert joined the community to talk SEO. His team builds high-converting SEO strategies for…
Jul 5, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
Content Refresh Checklist: How to Refresh Old SEO Content
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Content Refresh Checklist: How to Refresh Old SEO Content

members – 10 min read
Ah, ye old content refresh. Pause content creation for a moment. We're revisiting your vast library and squeezing more juice…
Jun 21, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
Scaling Quality Content: 8 SEO Frameworks
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Scaling Quality Content: 8 SEO Frameworks

public – 5 min read
If your SEO content fails to: * Show earned secrets * Encourage new ways of thinking * Convey what makes your brand unique…
Jun 14, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How to Build Thought Leadership into a Velocity SEO Workflow
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How to Build Thought Leadership into a Velocity SEO Workflow

paid – 9 min read
Erin Balsa joined the podcast & community this week. I've known for a while that Erin shares my aversion to putting…
Jun 14, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How to Find & Win Trending Keywords in SEO
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How to Find & Win Trending Keywords in SEO

public – 6 min read
SEO is getting more competitive every day: 1. More brands are investing in it 2. Google keeps releasing traffic-eroding features…
Jun 7, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How Copy.AI Seized First Mover Advantages (1M Clicks in 5 Months)
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How Copy.AI Seized First Mover Advantages (1M Clicks in 5 Months)

paid – 11 min read
Since its launch in 2020, copy.ai has grown to 8M users in the fierce battle for AI content writing…
Jun 7, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
5 Guest Blogging Best Practices (Be Unignorable & Win More "Juice")
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5 Guest Blogging Best Practices (Be Unignorable & Win More "Juice")

public – 5 min read
I used to undervalue backlink building. I saw people getting stratospheric results from content production alone and thought…backlinks must…
May 31, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
High Converting Keywords: Find Yours & Learn to Craft an Enticing Offer
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High Converting Keywords: Find Yours & Learn to Craft an Enticing Offer

public – 9 min read
💡This article is based on a podcast interview with Jacob Clarke from NerdWallet. Listen to the full episode on the…
May 23, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
What is Topical Authority in SEO & 5 Case Studies
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What is Topical Authority in SEO & 5 Case Studies

public – 12 min read
Google now notices if your website as a whole shows topical authority. So, guess what? * It’s no longer good…
May 9, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
Google’s E-E-A-T: How to Demonstrate It
Public Articles SEO Strategies

Google’s E-E-A-T: How to Demonstrate It

public – 5 min read
In December 2022, a new E was added to E-E-A-T. The new “E” stands for experience. In Google’s announcement…
Apr 12, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
Tomb Raiding SEO: The Keyword Strategy Behind the "Beast"
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Tomb Raiding SEO: The Keyword Strategy Behind the "Beast"

paid – 8 min read
Learn to raid uncompetitive keyword opportunities from blogs like yours.
Apr 5, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
+5 Niche Site Case Studies & Examples from 2023 [Real Interviews]
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+5 Niche Site Case Studies & Examples from 2023 [Real Interviews]

public – 7 min read
Niche websites are a great source of passive income. The biggest success stories rake up tens of thousands of dollars…
Mar 28, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
8 Stupidly Successful SaaS SEO Case Studies - 2023 Strategies
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8 Stupidly Successful SaaS SEO Case Studies - 2023 Strategies

public – 10 min read
How does Hotjar consistently win the most difficult search terms? How did monday.com get to 1M monthly visitors in…
Mar 19, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
3 Types of Research For Incredible Content Marketing
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3 Types of Research For Incredible Content Marketing

public – 2 min read
Last week, I hosted the very first How the F*ck webinar (and we sold out!) * Guest: George Chasiotis, Founder…
Mar 8, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
LEMA Framework: How to Create Remarkable Content That Drives Results
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LEMA Framework: How to Create Remarkable Content That Drives Results

paid – 10 min read
In this week's How the F*ck case study, we learn how to create remarkable content. Here's what you need…
Feb 22, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How to Get SEO Clients (Get Leads to Come to You)
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How to Get SEO Clients (Get Leads to Come to You)

public – 14 min read
Getting new SEO clients is tough. Building a steady pipeline of prospective leads is even tougher. When you've just gone…
Jan 3, 2023
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
AI in SEO: How Long Does it Take to Overcome AI Content Detection?
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AI in SEO: How Long Does it Take to Overcome AI Content Detection?

public – 8 min read
I used ChatGPT to write a 1,500-word blog post on the keyword "animals that eat plants" and got it…
Dec 11, 2022
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
Which SEO Content Should I Start With?
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Which SEO Content Should I Start With?

public – 5 min read
Welcome to the very first in the series of Listeners Questions. This week's question is: "Which SEO content should I…
Dec 9, 2022
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How Investopedia.com Gets 80 Million in Monthly Traffic
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How Investopedia.com Gets 80 Million in Monthly Traffic

paid – 10 min read
Investopedia's my go-to site for showing off SEO best practices. They're particularly impressive because finance is a YMYL space, which…
Nov 24, 2022
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How to Create Your First SaaS SEO Strategy
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How to Create Your First SaaS SEO Strategy

members – 7 min read
“I’ve built a thriving business JUST from this revenue-focused content plan sprint”—Brendan Hufford Here's a challenge for you.…
Nov 23, 2022
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
SEO for Innovative Products: Create Content Even With Low Search Volume
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SEO for Innovative Products: Create Content Even With Low Search Volume

public – 4 min read
BOFU keywords are not that difficult to find, usually. But what if you’re an early-stage startup with cutting-edge technology?…
Nov 15, 2022
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
Product-Led Content: 5 Steps to Create It
Articles SEO Strategies

Product-Led Content: 5 Steps to Create It

public – 7 min read
⚡New here? Check out our fast-growing library of SEO case studies. Product-led content weaves your product into the narrative to…
Nov 9, 2022
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How to Win Your Entire Niche in Search
Articles SEO Strategies

How to Win Your Entire Niche in Search

public – 3 min read
Want to win your entire niche in search? Everyone has that one topic or concept for which they most want…
Nov 2, 2022
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
4 Thought Leadership Frameworks for SEO Content
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4 Thought Leadership Frameworks for SEO Content

paid – 6 min read
📚Related read: Check out our deep dive into Animalz own content strategy. Did you notice a couple of years ago…
Nov 2, 2022
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
The Secrets Behind Animalz Own Content Strategy
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The Secrets Behind Animalz Own Content Strategy

paid – 5 min read
🎧Hear the full episode with Ryan Law and his thought leadership frameworks for SEO in our episode together. Animalz.co…
Nov 2, 2022
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How to Find Bottom-of-Funnel Keywords (with Modifier List)
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How to Find Bottom-of-Funnel Keywords (with Modifier List)

public – 3 min read
⚡Generate 191 bottom-of-funnel keywords in under 3 minutes: We built you a FREE tool that auto-generates blog post titles tailored…
Oct 27, 2022
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
How To Write V Good Content When You're Not An Expert
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How To Write V Good Content When You're Not An Expert

public – 5 min read
This past week I began writing an article on upselling. You may or may not have noticed, but I’m…
Oct 22, 2022
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey
Three Core Elements of a SaaS SEO Strategy
Public Articles SEO Strategies

Three Core Elements of a SaaS SEO Strategy

public – 3 min read
Today, I'm going to break down the three core elements of a successful SaaS SEO strategy: * The conversion hub * The…
Oct 16, 2022
Ben Goodey Ben Goodey

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