You’ve made it to Day 10—nice work! At this point, your site should already be sharper and better optimised than it was a week ago. But now, it’s time to go beyond the basics.
Today, we’re hitting five quick but powerful SEO upgrades you can make right now. Not “someday”—today.
They’re simple. They’re effective. And they’ll help you rank higher, load faster, and turn more visitors into real leads or customers.
Imagine if your website could whisper directly into Google’s ear, saying, “Hey, this is a review” or “This is a Frequently Asked Question (FAQ)”
That’s exactly what schema markup does. It provides additional information behind the scenes, enabling Google to better understand your content.
Add FAQ schema to your blog posts to increase your chances of showing up in rich results.
Use Local Business schema on your contact or about page—especially if you’re targeting local traffic. (Pro tip: Search “local listings in [your industry]” to find places where your site should be listed.)
On WordPress? Install an SEO plugin like Rank Math or Yoast SEO to implement schema without touching any code.
So someone finds your site. Great! But what happens next?
If there’s no clear path to action, you’re wasting the click. That’s where Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) comes in.
When users don’t have to guess what to do next, they do it.
Using the right keywords is still important—but how and where you use them matters more than ever.
Put your main keyword in the title, URL, and first paragraph
Use related phrases naturally throughout the page
Write like you’re talking to a real person—because you are
Search engines are smart. If your content reads well and matches the searcher’s intent, you’re on the right track.
This is where you directly tell Google, “This is my property!” While Site Kit automates much of the Google Search Console verification tutorial, knowing other site verification methods is useful, especially for domain property verification. The goal is always to get your site ready to submit website to Google.
Here’s where you can actually see what’s slowing you down—and get suggestions to fix it:
Running your site through these tools just once can uncover opportunities to boost speed and SEO instantly. It’s like running a check-up before pushing your site harder in the rankings.
Want to show Google you’re trustworthy and local? Get listed.
Bonus tip: Make sure your business name, address, and phone number (NAP) match exactly on every platform.
You don’t need to be an expert to improve your site’s SEO—you just need to know where to focus. Today, you learned how to:
✅ Add schema for visibility
✅ Guide users with strong CTAs
✅ Place keywords with purpose
✅ Speed up your site
✅ Earn local backlinks
Small steps. Big impact. That’s the magic of smart SEO.
To save you time, here are answers to common questions about website indexing 2025 and Google Search Console best practices.
To boost your local SEO in Kenya, make sure your business is listed on:
These sites help Google verify your business location and improve your chances of appearing in local search results.
If you’re in Kenya and want free SEO tools, start with:
If your site isn’t appearing in local Google results, it could be due to:
Fixing these can drastically improve your local visibility.
If your website isn’t appearing in search results, especially in Kenya, one of the biggest reasons could be that your site hasn’t been indexed by Google yet. Indexing is how Google discovers and stores your pages to show them in search.
Some common causes:
✅ If you haven’t read it yet, check out Day 7 of our SEO Challenge where we covered how to get your website indexed fast and the exact steps to submit your site to Google. It’s a must-read if you’re targeting local SEO in Kenya.
