Guidelines

Keywords

• Before starting an article, the user must mention Focus Keyword & Secondary Keyword below or above the article.
• Need to use Long Tail Keyword.
• The article should be based on 1 Focus Keyword only.
• The article should be based on 2 Secondary Keywords which can be considered from Yoast SEO or Google.
• Focus Keyword density – 0.5%
• Focus synonym density – 0.5%
• 2 Secondary Keyword density – 0.5%
• Keyphrase density 
• Keyphrase distribution
• Keyphrase should be in introduction/1st paragraph.

Title

• Write Unique Titles
• The title should have 60-70 characters
• Use the Right Keywords
• No Overstuffing of keywords in the title
• Add Alternate title
• The focus keyword should be in both First Title
• Add a Secondary Keyword or Focus Keyword in 2nd title 

Meta description tag

• Write Unique Metadata
• The Metadata should have 155 to 160 characters.
• Use the Right Keywords in Metadata
• No Overstuffing of keywords in the Metadata
• Add a secondary keyword or focus keyword in Metadata
• Write a meta description for every webpage
• Do not use duplicate SEO meta descriptions

URL

• Do not make any URL changes after publishing the article.
• URL should not contain any unreadable text
• URL and title should be the same
• The Focus Keyword should be there in the URL

Header tags: H1, H2, H3

• Use Headings to Provide Structure
• Use Headings to Break Up Text
• Include Keywords in your Heading
• Optimize for Featured Snippets
• Only use one H1
• Focus Keyword should be in H1 
• Focus Keyword should be in H2
• 2 Secondary Keywords should be in H2
• Keep your Heading Tags Consistent
• Make Headings Interesting
• Use H2 as Sub-heading
• Use H3 as Sub-points

Image file names and alt tags

• Use JPEGs or PNGs
• Use 820×820 pixels or 400×400 pixels
• Use Images 72 dots per inch (dpi)
• Do not use any Image Compression
• Add Title text tag to the images.
• Add a description to the images.
• Add an Alternative text tag to the images.
• Add caption tag to the images.
• Use Non-Copy Write images.

Outbound links

• Use relevant outbound link
• Do not use the outbound link for 1 keyword
• Use at least 2 or 3 keywords for outbound link
• At least 1 Outbound link
• Do not provide any links contains 404 error page
• Do not provide any links contains 500 error page
• Do not provide any links contains 503 error page

Inbound links

• Use relevant Inbound links
• Do not use the Inbound link for 1 keyword
• Use only WikiEdu URLs as Inbound link
• Use at least 2 or 3 keywords for the Inbound link
• Do not provide any links contains 404 error page
• Do not provide any links contains 500 error page
• Do not provide any links contains 503 error page

Sharing Articles

• Sharing on Facebook will improve the ranking on google
• Sharing on Twitter will improve the ranking on google
• Sharing on Instagram will improve the ranking on google
• Sharing on Reddit will improve the ranking on google
• Sharing on Pinterest will improve the ranking on google

Articles

• At every end of the article, there should be a Conclusion.
• Add Relevant outbound links
• Add Relevant internal links
• No plagiarism
• Should use Good grammar
• Add Relevant image in the article
• Quality images & well-aligned
• Relevant featured image
• All criteria of Yoast SEO premium should be followed.
• Content published by the author can reuse the content by the same author in another article but words will not be considered for the total word count of an article.
• Common names, scientific names, movie names, or movie cast names will not be considered for total word count in an article. 

General: 

• We pay on a word basis.
• Considering it as an article should have 800 words and above.
• It would be best if you had an 85% – 90% Grammar score in Grammarly in an article.
• The ranking article must be from the given keyword.
• If fraud is found, the user will be removed from the QnasPro community.