One of the core services we offer is Learndash Development.
Since dedicating ourselves to this service 4 years ago, we hadn’t really put much effort into trying to rank on Google for it.
However, we thought if we could attract some traffic to the website that was searching our key service “Learndash Development”, we could really add some value to our business over time.
With this in mind, 8 months ago we created a landing page specifically targeted to rank for “Learndash Development”. This page now ranks on average 12.9th in the world for Google searches for Learndash Development.
Step 1: Creating a Dedicated Landing Page
The first thing we did was create a specific landing page dedicated to “Learndash Development.” We set up the page at:
https://garymelican.com/learndash-development/
This page was designed with SEO in mind, targeting the keyword “Learndash Development” naturally throughout the content. Here’s what we focused on:
– a clear and compelling headline with the keyword
– useful and relevant content explaining our expertise in Learndash development
– optimized meta title and description
– internal links to other relevant pages on our site
– fast-loading, mobile-friendly design
Step 2: Publishing the Page (July 9, 2024)
We published the page on July 9th, 2024. While some people expect immediate results, SEO takes time. Search engines need to discover and index new content before rankings improve.
Step 3: Adding the Page to Our Main Menu
To help search engines and users find the page, we added a direct link to it in our main website header menu. This increased visibility and made sure the page was easily accessible from every page on our site.
Step 4: Google Search Console Picking It Up
About seven weeks after publishing the page, Google Search Console picked up the URL and started showing impressions for “Learndash Development.” Here’s a snapshot of what that looked like:
This confirmed that Google was indexing and ranking the page. From here, we continue monitoring performance and making minor optimizations based on search data.
Key Takeaways
– Creating a dedicated, optimized landing page is crucial
– Adding internal links and menu visibility boosts indexing and traffic
– SEO takes time—expect results after several weeks
– Content marketing helps sustain and improve rankings over time
By following these strategies, you can improve your search visibility and start ranking for your own niche terms. If you’re looking for expert help with Learndash development, you know where to find us!
