Hello,
We apologize for the issue you are facing and appreciate you reaching out for guidance on optimizing your website’s SEO settings with Rank Math.
To configure Rank Math for maximum SEO performance, especially for a local business like self-storage, we recommend the following steps:
1. Setup Guide
You can follow our comprehensive setup guide specifically designed for Rank Math to ensure you configure the most important SEO settings correctly. Here’s the link to the guide: How to Setup Rank Math SEO Plugin Properly.
2. Recommended Settings for Local Business
- Local SEO Module: Make sure to enable the Local SEO module in Rank Math. This will help you optimize your site for local searches. You can find more information on how to set this up here: Using Rank Math’s Local SEO Module.
- Schema Markup: Implementing Schema markup is crucial for local businesses. Ensure you fill out the Local SEO settings with your business details, including your address, phone number, and business type.
- Sitemaps: Enable sitemaps in Rank Math to help search engines index your site more effectively. This is usually enabled by default, but you can check under the Sitemap settings in Rank Math.
- Redirects: If you have any old URLs or pages that are no longer relevant, set up redirects to guide users and search engines to the correct pages.
3. Tips for Improving Local Search Rankings
- Google Business Profile: Claim and optimize your Google Business Profile. This is essential for local SEO.
- Content Optimization: Create high-quality content that addresses common questions or needs in your local area related to self-storage.
- Local Keywords: Use keywords that include your location (e.g., "self-storage in Richmond KY") throughout your site content, meta titles, and descriptions.
For a more tailored setup or if you prefer a hands-off approach, we also offer a professional setup service that ensures your plugin is fully configured according to the latest SEO standards. You can learn more about this service here: Rank Math Professional Setup Service.
Thank you for raising this concern! If you have any further questions or need additional assistance, please feel free to reply to this ticket, and a human agent from our team will assist you further.
Sources:
How to Setup Rank Math SEO Plugin Properly
Using Rank Math’s Local SEO Module » Rank Math
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Thank you for the detailed guidance! I followed your instructions, enabled the Local SEO module, configured the schema markup with my business details, and reviewed the sitemap and redirects settings. Everything is now working perfectly, and my issue has been resolved.
I truly appreciate your quick response and clear explanation.
Best regards,
Hello,
Glad that everything has been sorted out.
Please feel free to reach out to us again in case you need any other assistance.
We are here to help.
Thank you.