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Technical SEO Made Simple: 5 Backend Tweaks That Boost Your Rankings
Amanda Russell Amanda Russell

Technical SEO Made Simple: 5 Backend Tweaks That Boost Your Rankings

Think technical SEO is too complicated? Think again! 

In this blog, I’ll break down 5 backend tweaks that'll boost your Google rankings. No computer science degree required.

Technical SEO doesn't have to be scary. It just needs to be done. And I'm breaking it all down in plain English.

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Content Quality and Structure: The Dynamic Duo for SEO Success
Amanda Russell Amanda Russell

Content Quality and Structure: The Dynamic Duo for SEO Success

The online world gets noisier every day. To stand out, you need strategic SEO practices that prioritize both content quality and site structure.

Let’s explore 5 key techniques for improving your search rankings and organic traffic. From creating engaging long-form content to optimizing your site architecture, you'll learn actionable strategies to help your website rise above the noise and connect with your target audience.

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On-Page SEO Fundamentals: Five Ways to Optimize Your Website
Amanda Russell Amanda Russell

On-Page SEO Fundamentals: Five Ways to Optimize Your Website

You built a gorgeous website. Cool. Now, can anyone actually find it?

If SEO feels like a foreign language, you're not alone. Luckily, on-page SEO is entirely in your control, and it's the perfect place to start. In this post, I’ll explain the five foundational techniques that will help search engines understand your content and rank it where it belongs.

No jargon or overwhelming strategies. Just practical, actionable steps you can start implementing today to drive more organic traffic to your site. Because a beautiful website that no one can find is just an expensive hobby.

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Why Your Content Strategy Matters: A Copywriter's Thoughts
Content Marketing, digital marketing Amanda Russell Content Marketing, digital marketing Amanda Russell

Why Your Content Strategy Matters: A Copywriter's Thoughts

Are you randomly posting content, hoping something sticks? Stop throwing words at algorithms and start speaking directly to your audience!

In this blog, I’ll reveal why strategic content creation is your business superpower and how it transforms ordinary words into messages people actually care about.

Ready to make your content work harder for you?

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How to Use Blogs to Increase Organic Website Traffic
Blogging, Small Business, Content Marketing Amanda Russell Blogging, Small Business, Content Marketing Amanda Russell

How to Use Blogs to Increase Organic Website Traffic

Businesses with active blogs generate 67% more leads than those without, and that's not a coincidence.

In this post, I’ll explain exactly how to use blogging to grow your organic traffic, from understanding your audience and doing keyword research to writing content people actually want to read and promoting it in all the right places.

Whether you're brand new to blogging or just need a little refresher, this blog is the roadmap you need to turn your website into a traffic-generating machine.

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Don’t Lose Your Sh*t!: How to Survive Summer as a Work-at-Home Mom
Amanda Russell Amanda Russell

Don’t Lose Your Sh*t!: How to Survive Summer as a Work-at-Home Mom

The last day of school is equal parts exciting and absolutely terrifying when you work from home. Suddenly, your office has some new coworkers who don't respect deadlines, eat everything in the fridge, and have an inexplicable need to tattle approximately every four minutes.

In this post, I’ll share how I try to survive summer as a work-at-home mom, from color-coded calendars and strategic bribery to the Drama Llama who handles all sibling disputes.

No toxic positivity, no impossible standards. Just honest, humor-filled tips to help you get your work done, make some memories, and keep most of your sanity intact. Most of it.

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Brag About Yourself: How to Write a Website Bio Without Feeling Icky
Amanda Russell Amanda Russell

Brag About Yourself: How to Write a Website Bio Without Feeling Icky

I knowwww … writing your own bio is awkward. But if you want people to trust you, hire you, or buy from you, they need to know who you are first.

In this post, I’ll explain exactly how to write a website bio that shows off your credentials, builds trust with your audience, and actually sounds like you, without making your skin crawl. No humble-bragging required. Just real, practical tips to help you own your story and turn your About page from an afterthought into a client-converting powerhouse.

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Just Write It: Does Your Website Need a Blog?
Amanda Russell Amanda Russell

Just Write It: Does Your Website Need a Blog?

Blogs are having a moment, but does your business actually need one? Before you commit to cranking out content every week, let's talk about it.

In this post, I’ll explain the real benefits of blogging (hello, SEO and organic traffic 👋), who it's actually right for, and the honest questions you need to ask yourself before you dive in.

Because not every business needs a blog, but the ones that do? They're leaving serious opportunity on the table by not having one. If you've been on the fence about starting a blog, this is your sign to figure it out once and for all.

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