Tips for Google News Sites SEO

Matt Cutt’s Gives Tips for Google News Sites SEO

Optimizing for Google news is different than optimizing for the regular Google search space. We at Ignite Visibility have done a ton of Google news search engine optimization and have seen a high-level of success.

You can think of the different SEO segments like this.

Standard web search engine optimization
Google news optimization
Google video optimization
Google image optimization
Google shopping optimization
Google local optimization

Great tips for Google news sites SEO directly reflect the level of success the optimization campaign has. Because of this, Matt Cutts from Google recently created a video on the topic. In this video, Matt talks about some of the basics regarding Google news SEO. He mentions things like.

With Google news, you should update only one page per story for better Google news results
If you are going to be writing multiple stories make sure to link the pages together
Read and implement all Google news documentation (easier said than done! :))
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