25 SEO TIPS EVERY BLOG POST SHOULD HAVE BEFORE YOU HIT PUBLISH
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A long-tail keyword (make sure you have done your research first to make sure you are targeting the correct keywords)
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Keyword variations and related terms
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Short paragraphs
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Simple, easy to read language
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H1, H2, H3 headings throughout your post
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Use bullet points
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Meta title and meta description
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Green on SEO Yoast Plug in (don\'t have it? get it, it\'s a must-have)
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Good featured image (rename image(s) with your keywords)
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Category and tags
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Quality images throughout post (rename your images)
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Alt text containing keyword
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1000+ words (the longer the bettter)
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Internal links
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External links
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Pinnable image
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Click to tweet
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Affiliate link
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Affiliate disclosure
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Link to affiliate post
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Email opt-in
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Content upgrade
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Prompt for discussion
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Catchy title
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Zero typos
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Now you need a marketing plan
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