StackHacks - 6 Steps for More SubStack Subscribers with SEO for 2023

How to set up on-page SEO for your SubStack Articles the FREE and EASY way!

My Substack Google Search Console Overview page

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How to Get Your SubStack Articles to Rank Higher on Google

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NOTE: This article is called a ‘Living Document”. I change, update, and add supplementary information as I learn more, and/or when changes happen in the SEO realm.

*New additions: Add Google Analytics 4 and Google Tag Manager to your Substack Newsletter and Install Google Search Console for your Substack Newsletter

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Proof: Google “Get more Substack subscribers with SEO for 2023”

If you implement just a few of these SEO techniques, your newsletter will rank higher in the Search Engine Results Page (SERP) than if you didn’t. So here is what I’ll show you today:

• Optimize your SubStack or any other Newsletter (Medium, Ghost, WordPress…) for Google with SEO (Search Engine Optimization) by:

  • A Unique Domain Name instead of XXX.substack.com

  • How to Choose a Domain Name that works for SEO and Branding

  • How to Find and Implement Keywords for Free

  • How to format and use Alt Text

  • How to add one Heading 1 tag <H1>

  • Get others to Link to your articles

  • Bonus: Google Confirms, Bolding Words Does Help With SEO

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🔗 Why do I want to optimize my SubStack articles?

First of all - It’s Easy to do while you are writing your articles…

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Click the button to read the rest. Still free! I’m testing an SEO strategy to get on the first page of Google. I’ll update you all soon!