--- title: "Rockin’ SEO Improvements: The Best Advice of 2017" description: Keyword Placement and More SEO improvements for Rockin’ SEO this year. image: https://blog.tangiblewords.com/hubfs/seo-improvements.jpg --- #### SHARE [Share via Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.tangiblewords.com%2Frockin-seo-improvements-the-best-advice-of-2017) [Share via Twitter ](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.tangiblewords.com%2Frockin-seo-improvements-the-best-advice-of-2017&text=Rockin%26rsquo%3B+SEO+Improvements%3A+The+Best+Advice+of+2017) [Share via Email ](mailto:?subject=Rockin%26rsquo%3B+SEO+Improvements%3A+The+Best+Advice+of+2017&body=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.tangiblewords.com%2Frockin-seo-improvements-the-best-advice-of-2017) [Share via LinkedIn ](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.tangiblewords.com%2Frockin-seo-improvements-the-best-advice-of-2017&title=Rockin%26rsquo%3B+SEO+Improvements%3A+The+Best+Advice+of+2017&summary=Keyword+Placement+and+More+SEO+improvements+for+Rockin%E2%80%99+SEO+this+year.) # Rockin’ SEO Improvements: The Best Advice of 2017 December 18, 2017 |   3 minute read [Search Engine Optimization](https://blog.tangiblewords.com/topic/search-engine-optimization), [Growth-Driven Design Websites](https://blog.tangiblewords.com/topic/growth-driven-design-websites) ![Rockin’ SEO Improvements: The Best Advice of 2017](https://blog.tangiblewords.com/hubfs/seo-improvements.jpg) If Google were Santa, his version of a naughty or nice list would be ‘most relevant’ or ‘least relevant’. If you want to be at the top of the rankings, and get the goods - meaning [qualified website traffic](https://tangiblewords.com/seo-tips-to-help-you-attract-the-right-buyers-and-investors/) - you need to know how [seo improvements ](https://blog.tangiblewords.com/comprehensive-seo-guide)boost your website ranking. Luckily, there are resources for that; like this article that sums up the top tips of 2017 for search engine optimization. Read on and start the new year ahead of the pack, with your website’s own **SEO improvements**! ## Reap the Rewards of SEO improvements: Where to Start Before you embark on your great adventure up the search engine ranks and into *Google Santa’s* good graces, you likely want proof of [SEO’s power](https://offers.tangiblewords.com/the-future-of-seo-e-book). *You want to know SEO is worth your efforts*. **Proof** is what this article: [“How To Use SEO To Increase Website Traffic To Your Company”](https://tangiblewords.com/use-seo-to-increase-website-traffic-for-your-company/), provides. Here you’ll learn the importance of high website rankings, how SEO achieves this, and shares a case study revealing the extent to which SEO copywriting services can skyrocket sales. Plus, if you’re unsure just what effective keyword placement looks like, this article covers that too! ## Keyword Placement and More: 5 Useful Resources for Rockin’ SEO ![how to improve your website ranking](https://blog.tangiblewords.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/how-to-improve-your-website-ranking-1-300x234.jpg?width=300&name=how-to-improve-your-website-ranking-1-300x234.jpg)Now that you know the power SEO has to improve Google rankings, it’s time to expand your knowledge with our best SEO articles from 2017: 1. **[Secrets To Selecting Supreme Keywords](https://tangiblewords.com/5-simple-secrets-identifying-powerful-seo-keywords/): Here you’ll find five factors for narrowing down your keyword choice: *People & Personas*,* Quality Content*, *Relevant Content*, and *Research*.** 2. [**Keyword Placement Tips From The Professionals**](https://tangiblewords.com/professional-keyword-placement-strategies-improve-website-seo/): Discover nine prime website locations for your strategically selected keywords. Wondering if your currently-used keywords are placed appropriately for maximum effect? As a bonus, get a free website assessment! 3. [**How To Improve Your Website Ranking With SEO**](https://tangiblewords.com/seo-improves-website-ranking/)**:** This article describes the purpose of SEO, and three steps for improving your website ranking with keywords: *defining your target market*, *researching that market*, and *completing a plan* for keyword placement on your website. 4. **[How To Make Topic-clusters Work For You](https://tangiblewords.com/newest-google-algorithm-seo-strategy-topic-clusters/):** Google’s new algorithm spells opportunity for your company. Separating your content by topic means you won’t be competing with yourself for listings. 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