How to Rank a 10-Page Website | Ep. #399

Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips

Eric Siu and Neil Patel

Business, Marketing, Careers

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2017

⏱️ 5 minutes

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In Episode #399, Eric and Neil discuss how to rank a 10-page website. Tune in to learn how you can slowly gain traction in spite of only having a few pages by placing massive emphasis on the quality of those 10 pages. Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:28 – Today’s topic: How to Rank a 10-Page Website 00:40 – Neil picked 10 pages because a lot of people have small websites 00:45 – A 500-page website is easier to rank 00:56 – The more text you have on the page, the more likely you are to rank 01:03 – A 10-page website can still rank but it will never get as much traffic as a Wikipedia 01:10 – A small website should focus on link building and outreach 01:14 – Make sure your content is detailed and thorough 01:18 – Brian Dean of Backlinko started with only a handful of pages website 01:33 – The quality of his content is high 02:00 – Review Skyscraper Technique 02:10 – Groove HQ and Help Scout both started at the bottom 02:19 – Look at linkable assets 02:48 – “Look for a spin that can work out there” 02:59 – Slowly expand when your website starts getting traffic 03:14 – Marketing School is giving away a free 1 year subscription of Crazy Egg which is a visual analytics tool 04:01 – Go to SingleGrain.com/giveaway for multiple entries 04:14 – That’s it for today’s episode! 3 Key Points: People who have small websites can still rank their websites, but their websites will never have the traffic of the big players. Create detailed, high-quality content that will solidify your website. As your website gains traffic, add more pages—grow it in a controlled, consistent way that you can manage. Leave some feedback: What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: NeilPatel.com Quick Sprout Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel Twitter @ericosiu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Get ready for your daily dose of marketing strategies and tactics from
0:06.8	entrepreneurs with the guile and experience to help you find success in any
0:11.4	marketing capacity. You're listening to marketing school
0:14.5	with your instructors Neil Patel and Eric Sue.
0:19.4	All right guys before we start we got a special message from our sponsor.
0:27.0	If you want to rank higher on Google, you gotta look at your page speed time.
0:31.5	The faster your website loads, the better off you are. With
0:34.4	Google's core vital update, that makes it super, super important to optimize your
0:38.5	site for low time. And one easy way to do it is use the host that Eric and I use dream
0:44.5	host so just go to dream host or Google it find it check it out and it's a great way
0:49.7	to improve your load time.
0:55.0	Welcome to another episode of Marketing School. I'm Errik Sue, and I'm Neil Patel,
0:58.0	and today we're going to talk about how to rank a 10-page website.
1:01.0	So Neil, I think you have a lot of context to this I would love to hear more
1:05.4	about how you can actually rank a 10 page website and why you pick 10 pages the reason I
1:09.6	pick 10 pages is a lot of people have small websites. It's easy to rank like a 500 page
1:15.7	website because when you have 500 pages or a thousand pages there's a really high
1:20.7	chance that one of your pages are going to get picked up and
1:23.1	rank for some random terms. The more text you have on a page, the more likely you
1:28.2	are to rank. So the shitty part about having a small website is yes you can rank but you're not going to get as much traffic compared to if you have like a million pages like a Wikipedia
1:38.0	And if you have a small website you need to focus on link building and outreach.
1:43.0	In addition to that, you need to make sure that the pages of content you have are super thorough.
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