SEO content writing vs. content writing: The key difference
While SEO content writing and content writing differ, one is not better than the other. Here’s why you need both to succeed in marketing.
Is SEO content writing better than more traditional content writing?
In this article, we’ll answer these questions and a lot more.
You’ll learn:
- The difference between content writing and SEO content writing.
- Three content tactics that can trump SEO (if deployed correctly).
- Examples of SEO content done well.
- Nine ways to make your SEO content better for humans.
The key difference between SEO content writing and content writing
The difference between SEO content writing and content writing is that SEO content writing is designed to leverage search engines to fuel the discovery of your content. In comparison, content writing is content only created for humans to read.
If you felt like the above was written by a robot, and for a robot – you’re right. It’s a classic example of a paragraph created for SEO.
I can almost hear my Google home mini spitting that out as a response to a question. It isn’t exciting, but it gets to the point.
I’ll make the rest of the article more “by a human, for humans.” But my first statement is correct.
SEO content is written to leverage the code of search engines.
But which is best?
Which is best? SEO content or regular content?
Over the years, I’ve had a fair amount of success with both forms of content.
Today, I write daily on Linkedin and have grown a decent following.