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Entity Optimization

Entity Optimization helps search engines understand what your brand, business, or person is. This Brand & Entity SEO practice builds signals that tell Google who you are, what you do, and how you connect to other entities in the world.

You optimize by keeping your NAP (name, address, phone) the same everywhere online. Create and claim Business Profiles on major platforms, and get listed on Wikipedia or Wikidata if you can. Add Schema Markup to your site that defines your type like Organization, LocalBusiness, or Person. Build Brand Mentions across trusted sites that use your name in context, which helps Google map how entities relate to each other.

Strong entity signals lead to Knowledge Panels when people search your brand. They also improve how Google sees your Topical Relevance by linking you to specific topics and industries. Good optimization needs Reputation Management that keeps info consistent across all sources Google checks.

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How This SEO KnowledgeBase Works

The pages in this section are structured as an interconnected knowledge graph, designed to be both comprehensive and easy to navigate:

  • Self-contained - Each page fully explains its concept, with links to background reading
  • Interconnected - Internal links show you how concepts relate and naturally connect
  • Layered depth - Start with broad overviews or dive straight into specific topics
  • Visual navigation - The linkmap above shows how the SEO structure fits together
  • Information-dense - No fluff or filler, just the information you need in as few words as possible

The goal is reference content that respects your time without sacrificing depth.

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Review Management

Review Management handles customer feedback on platforms like Google, Yelp, and Trustpilot to protect and improve your online reputation.

Disavow Process

The disavow process tells search engines to ignore specific Backlinks pointing to your site.

Risk Assessment

Risk assessment finds problems before they hurt your rankings and spot issues that potentially trigger SEO penalties.

Manual Penalties

You know you have a Manual Penalty when Search Console sends a notification under the Manual Actions report.

Recovery Strategies

SEO Recovery strategies differ completely between Algorithmic Penalties and Manual Penalties, but aim to get your website ranking again.

Performance Monitoring

Performance monitoring tracks how your site performs across search engines and users.

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Topical Relevance

Topical relevance measures how well your content matches and sits adjacent to a specific topic.

Backlink Gap Analysis

Backlink gap analysis finds link opportunities by comparing your site's backlinks to those of your competitors.

Semantic Keywords

Semantic keywords are related words that mean the same thing as your main keyword

Body Content

Body content encompasses the main text and media within web pages that communicates your message to users and search engines.

Nofollow/Dofollow

Nofollow blocks Link Building value from moving through specific links, though a little may slip through.

Internal Links

Internal links connect pages within your website to help users and search engines navigate your content.

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