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Optimizing for SEO
Learn how to optimize your getsimpleup.ca websites for search engines using built-in SEO tools.
Understanding SEO in getsimpleup.ca
Every website includes:
- Auto-generated sitemap
- Configurable robots.txt
- Schema markup support
- Page-level SEO settings
Step 1: Configure Page SEO
For each page:
- Open the page in the editor
- Click the Page Settings icon in the preview header
- Fill in SEO fields: - Title - Page title for search results - Description - Meta description (150-160 characters) - OG Image - Social sharing image
Step 2: Set Up Schema Markup
Schema helps search engines understand your content:
- Go to Settings → SEO
- Find the Schema Markup section
- Add JSON-LD structured data
- Common schemas: - Organization - LocalBusiness - Product - Article
Step 3: Configure Robots.txt
Control how search engines crawl your site:
- Go to Settings → SEO
- Enable Manual Robots.txt
- Edit the content
Step 4: Submit Sitemap
- Go to Settings → SEO
- Copy the sitemap URL
- Submit to Google Search Console
- Submit to Bing Webmaster Tools
Step 5: Configure Blog SEO
For blog-heavy sites:
- Go to Settings → SEO → Blog Config
- Set the blog path (e.g., /blog)
- Configure canonical URL
- Set blog heading and description
Best Practices
Titles
- Include primary keyword
- Keep under 60 characters
- Make them compelling
Descriptions
- Summarize page content
- Include call-to-action
- Keep 150-160 characters
Images
- Use descriptive alt text
- Optimize file sizes
- Use WebP format when possible
Content
- Use heading hierarchy (H1, H2, H3)
- Include internal links
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Write for users first, search engines second
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