This is the 2nd part of BL’s tips to optimize your press/news releases. The last post focused on keyword selection and topic selection for your release.
1. Length of release: 400 – 600 words.
2. Linking: 1 link per 100 words (on average) recommended.
- Your company name linked to your Home Page (Brand Recognition)
- A Broad version of your main key phrase linked to your Home Page
- Targeted key phrase linked to interior page
- Targeted key phrase linked to interior page –LSI words!
- Fully qualified URL to your website example: http://www.VailValleyGetaway.com
3. Metadata
- Title Tags
- Header Description
- Body Copy
- Text Backlinks are valuable – control the anchor text
4. Syndication: 1 News/Press Release recommended a month (minimum). Don’t say the same thing differently. Unique content is key to a successful PR/SEO campaign. Don’t rehash the same topic. PAY CAREFUL ATTENTION to submission categories. Call BottomLine today to set up your media schedule today, 626.833.5015.