Five ways to increase your search engine traffic for free

If you don't have a website, you don't exist online. If you don't have a search engine strategy, you exist – but you're invisible. Fortunately, there are plenty of things you can do increase your findability by Google – and other search engines – which will boost your traffic, and won't cost you a penny.

1. Start a blog. Google loves blogs. This is because Google likes regularly updated content, incoming links, and lots of pages to index – all of which you're likely to have with a blog.

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