SEO Saturday with Victoria

by Victoria Kurichenko

Join my newsletter to learn what I do to grow my website and how it performs monthly. I also share the results of my SEO experiments and case studies, SEO tool reviews, and the latest SEO news. 👇

Your year-end SEO to-do list 📋

Hi Reader, Only 6 weeks are left till 2024! Have you already started preparing your website for 2024? 🧐 How you can improve your website's performance in the upcoming year 1. Define money-making pages on your website (The Pareto principle applies here: 80% of income is generated by 20% of pages) 2. Check how these pages rank (Did they gain or lose positions in the past months?) 3. If the performance of your money-making pages declines, add them to the content update list 4. Prioritize pages...

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10 days ago • 1 min read

New Search Console robots.txt report 📋

Hi Reader, Google has just released new updates to the Search Console account, which I am sure many website owners will like. 🤩 From now on, the new Robots.txt report in Google Search Console can show you when your website was crawled the last time, warnings, and errors encountered during crawling. Google Search Central googlesearchc We're excited to announce the new Search Console robots.txt report, available from the settings page. We're also making relevant info available from the Page...

15 days ago • 1 min read

What happened to my article 2 days after content update 🤫

Hi Reader, How are you doing? As you might know, I'm a big fan of content updates as an SEO strategy. It's so simple yet so powerful! Since we are heading towards the end of 2023, it's a great time to refresh old but well-performing pages to maintain their performance. 🤩 This week, I rewrote my Medium review and published the updated article on November 6th. The impact was already visible in 2 days! 👇 Do you know what's the best thing? 🤔 I only spent a few hours rewriting 50% of the...

19 days ago • 1 min read

Did you make these SEO mistakes too? 🧐

Hi Reader, Last month, I got 19 inquiries from website owners. I've recently finished giving tips on what they should do to grow their websites in organic search results. These are all amazing content creators trying to grow their businesses. 📈 However, I've noticed most of them had the same mistakes, which resulted in organic traffic 0 and a drop in rankings: 1️⃣ Many website pages were not indexed (as a result, they did not rank on Google) 2️⃣ They did not target any keywords 3️⃣ No SEO...

22 days ago • 1 min read

This could happen to your website 📉

Hi Reader, If you've recently noticed a decline in your website's performance, it's not your fault. Google has been running the third algorithm update in a row, which might have impacted your website. You can see all the Google updates here. Google Search Central googlesearchc Today we released the November 2023 core update. We'll update our ranking release history page when the rollout is complete: https://status.search.google.com/products/rGHU1u87FJnkP6W2GwMi/history Related to this,...

26 days ago • 1 min read

5 SEO tips to optimize your content for rankings 📈

Hi Reader, How are you? I've already reached my final destination 🇨🇦 and am slowly getting used to a new home. I work less these days because I have many things to do as a newcomer. Solopreneurship made it possible since I am the only one who controls my time. SEO writing is one of the skills that helped me grow my website and quit my job to pursue a solopreneurship journey. In this newsletter, I want to share 5 SEO copywriting tips that will help you optimize your content for search...

about 1 month ago • 1 min read

How long you should wait to get a page indexed ✅

Hi Reader, How are you doing? I should have sent you a newsletter on Saturday, but I got busy packing my suitcases to 🇨🇦. Unluckily (or luckily), my flight was delayed, so I've got some time to send you my SEO updates. I'm sure you'll like this newsletter since it contains a lot of valuable information for website owners that you won't find online. How much time it takes for a new website to get indexed Imagine you've launched a new website. How long should you wait for your website to...

about 1 month ago • 1 min read

How I doubled my site's traffic in 1 year 📈

Hi Reader, I launched my website in July 2021, but it seems like it was yesterday. Despite dedicating only a few hours to my website, the organic traffic has doubled, while the impressions have increased over two times in the past year. 📈 Here is the proof. 👇🏼 P.S. My website has only 70 pages yet gets roughly 6,000 organic views monthly. Here’s what I did in the past year to grow my website 1️⃣ Found and honed my niche A niche is crucial if you want to launch and grow your website using...

about 1 month ago • 1 min read

What is high-quality content, according to Google 🤔

Hi Reader, I hope you are doing well! In the previous email, I discussed what you should do if your website's traffic drops. You can re-read my newsletter here. This time, I want to help you better understand what Google means by "high-quality" content. This topic has become more critical since the amount of AI-generated content has already skyrocketed. I stumble upon AI content every time I read something on the Internet. However, it provides 0 value in most cases and has no...

about 2 months ago • 1 min read

What to do if your website’s traffic drops 👇

Hi Reader, Optimizing your website’s presence in organic search will most likely result in rankings and traffic increase. However, many things can also go wrong, and it’s not always your fault. For example, your content can become obsolete, and new web pages might outrank yours in search results. Moreover, Google regularly updates its algorithms, which often adversely impacts websites’ rankings. The latest one is the October 2023 core algorithm update. Google Search...

about 2 months ago • 1 min read

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