005: 2021 Food Blog SEO Keyword Research Secrets with Brandon Gaille

Published: April 7, 2021, 4 p.m.

In this episode Loren talks with The Blogging Millionaire, Brandon Gaille. Brandon's blogs receive over 5 million visitors a month and is known for having the top blogger podcast on Apple "The Blogging Millionaire".\xa0

Brandon is also the founder of Rank IQ a brand new keyword research tool. RankIQ\xa0 performed a food blog study at the beginning of 2021 diving into the secrets of successful\xa0 food bloggers that get more than 50K sessions a month.\xa0

Episode 5 is dedicated to bloggers with a domain authority of less than 30 (hint, that is most likely you if you have been blogging less than 2 years). So if your blog hasn't hit that glorious 50K a month goal, you need to listen.\xa0

Today we dive into SEO secrets and talk about how bloggers will not see success without doing keyword research and doing it with a plan.

Here are just a few of the hot food blogger topics we get into:

  • How to balance creating posts for recipes that will rank versus what you like to make
  • What three things low DA bloggers are doing to succeed and get 50K visitors a month
  • Importance of tail end modifiers for keywords for low DA bloggers\xa0
  • How to build backlinks
  • The role domain authority plays on where you will rank\xa0
  • Why your goal should be getting on the first page of Google\xa0
  • Brandon\u2019s opinion on the layout of your posts including word count\xa0
  • Q&A posts\xa0
  • SEO hacks

Loren
Show Notes: https://sweetrusticbakes.com/category/podcast/
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Brandon Gaille
Website:\xa0 https://brandongaille.com/
Rank IQ: https://www.rankiq.com/