Tracking keyword rankings in SEO Fundamentals - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to identify the main metric used to track keyword rankings.

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ranking_position = [1]

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Asearch_engine_position

Bclick_through_rate

Cbounce_rate

Dpage_load_time

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Common Mistakes

Confusing ranking position with click-through rate or bounce rate.

Thinking page load time affects keyword ranking directly.

The search engine position shows where a keyword ranks in search results, which is the main metric for tracking keyword rankings.

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medium

Complete the code to select the tool used for tracking keyword rankings.

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tool = '[1]'

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AGoogle Analytics

BAdobe Photoshop

CGoogle Search Console

DMicrosoft Word

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Common Mistakes

Choosing Google Analytics which tracks website traffic but not keyword rankings directly.

Selecting unrelated software like Adobe Photoshop or Microsoft Word.

Google Search Console is a free tool that helps track keyword rankings and website performance in Google search results.

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hard

Fix the error in the statement about keyword ranking frequency.

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frequency = '[1]'

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Ahourly

Bmonthly

Creal-time

Dyearly

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Common Mistakes

Assuming keyword rankings update in real-time or hourly.

Thinking yearly updates are frequent enough.

Keyword rankings are typically checked monthly because rankings do not change drastically every hour or in real-time.

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hard

Fill both blanks to create a dictionary that maps keywords to their ranking positions and search volumes.

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keyword_data = { '[1]': [2] }

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Akeyword

Branking_position

Csearch_volume

Dclicks

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Common Mistakes

Using ranking_position as the dictionary value instead of search_volume.

Confusing clicks with search volume.

The dictionary uses the keyword as the key and search_volume as the value to track how often a keyword is searched.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to create a filter that selects keywords with ranking better than 10 and search volume above 1000.

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filtered_keywords = { [1]: [2] for [1] in [3] if rankings[[1]] < 10 and volumes[[1]] > 1000 }

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Akeyword

Bsearch_volume

Ckeywords

Dranking_position

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Common Mistakes

Using ranking_position as the loop variable instead of keyword.

Mixing up keywords and keyword variables.

This code creates a dictionary of keyword to search_volume for all keywords where the ranking is better than 10 and volume is above 1000.