Wix vs WordPress vs Shopify vs Squarespace: Business Website SEO Fundamentals with SEO Expert, Favour Obasi-ike

🕸️ Website SEO: Wix vs WordPress vs Shopify vs Squarespace with SEO Expert, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MSThis episode extensively discusses Search Engine Optimization (SEO) fundamentals, particularly for websites built on platforms like Wix, WordPress, Shopify, and Squarespace emphasizing the critical role of structured data and blog tags for improving search engine visibility, noting that Wix often defaults to disabling crucial blog tag signals. The discussion also highlights the importance of technical SEO, including website speed and broken link management, alongside the strategic integration of AI tools and content creation for long-term business success. Ultimately, he advocates for asset acquisition through owning one's domain, hosting, and professional email, stressing that web pages, not entire websites, are ranked by search algorithms.FAQs: SEO Fundamentals for Website Platforms1. Which website platforms are discussed, and can they all rank well on search engines?The discussed website platforms are Wix, WordPress, Shopify, and Squarespace. All these platforms can indeed rank effectively on various search engines like Google, ChatGPT, and Microsoft Bing. The key difference lies in how they achieve this and the integrated features they offer. Wix, Shopify, and Squarespace are often noted for having built-in hosting, whereas WordPress typically requires external hosting.2. What is "structured data" and why is it crucial for search algorithms?Structured data refers to a standardized format for providing information about a webpage. Search algorithms, including those used by Google and AI search engines, heavily rely on structured data to understand the content and context of your website. This helps them point users towards relevant solutions for their frequently asked questions. Implementing structured data ensures your website gains maximum benefit from search algorithms.3. How do categories and tags differ, and why are both important for SEO?Categories and tags, while related, serve different purposes for SEO. Categories are like collection pages, grouping related content (e.g., "Marketing" or "Music"). Tags, on the other hand, are more specific keywords or "word clouds" that represent individual topics within your content (e.g., "email," "branding," "photography"). Both are vital for SEO: categories help organize your content into broader themes, while tags create detailed keyword-rich connections, acting as "extra wings" that allow your content to "fly" in search results by providing more specific entry points for users and algorithms.4. What role does "technical SEO" play in a website's success, and how can one assess it?Technical SEO is described as the "lifeblood" of your online business, maintaining and sustaining your website's success. Tools like Siteliner.com can be used to check for broken links and duplicated pages on websites with fewer than 250 pages. Access to Resources ⬇️Need SEO Services?>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our club community for exclusive information 📥⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Latest blogs on SEO optimization and online marketing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Book a SEO Discovery Call⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to We Don't PLAY Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Schedule Paid Strategy SEO Meeting⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Read our Marketing Newsfeed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with Favour Obasi-ike on LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Invest in Energea Solar Energy (Sign Up & Earn $50)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Start 14-Day Trial with Flodesk (Save 50% This Year)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Save $100s on flights, hotels & car rentals with eDreams⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠Access 50,000 rows of GSC SEO data (vs. GSC's 1,000-row limit) with SEO GetsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.