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SEO for Beginners: My Personal Journey & Key Takeaways

  How I Started Learning SEO from Scratch SEO always seemed like some tech wizardry that only experts could master. I thought you needed expensive courses and paid tools to learn it. But one day, I decided to prove myself wrong. Instead of waiting for the “perfect time,” I jumped in—starting with my uncle’s astrology website to practice SEO. No fancy strategies, just trial and error! (P.S. If you’re curious about how I first got into digital marketing, check out my previous blog:  https://bit.ly/4iks8JK ) Step 1: Understanding SEO (Without Overcomplicating It) I began by asking the basics: What is SEO? How does Google rank websites ? Why do keywords matter? To find answers, I read Moz’s SEO guide , watched Neil Patel’s YouTube videos , and explored Ahrefs blogs —learning that SEO isn’t just about ranking but about providing value . Step 2: Practicing SEO on a Real Website Theory wasn’t enough, so I built my uncle’s website and tested everything:  ✔ Op...

LEARNING DIGITAL MARKETING AS A BEGINNER

How I Started Learning Digital Marketing as a Beginner If someone had told me a year ago that I'd be learning digital marketing, I would have laughed and kept scrolling. I had no background in marketing, no business to run, and no idea where to start. But here I am, documenting my journey—one filled with excitement, confusion, and a whole lot of trial and error! 😅 Why I Started Learning Digital Marketing Like many fresh graduates, I felt lost. I had a degree but no clear direction. I wanted a career that was creative, flexible, and full of opportunities. That’s when I stumbled upon digital marketing for beginners. It seemed like the perfect mix of creativity and strategy. But there was one problem: I had zero experience in online marketing. At first, I thought digital marketing was just about posting on social media. But as I dived deeper, I realized it was a whole new world—SEO (Search Engine Optimization), Google Ads, content marketing, social media marketing, and analytics—...