{"id":147,"date":"2021-03-11T09:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T09:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/seo\/2021\/03\/11\/top-most-seo-optimized-websites\/"},"modified":"2021-03-11T09:15:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T09:15:00","slug":"top-most-seo-optimized-websites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/seo\/2021\/03\/11\/top-most-seo-optimized-websites\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Most SEO Optimized Websites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sites that hold the top three positions for competitive commercial terms rarely got there through a single clever trick. They got there by being relentlessly ordinary about the fundamentals, and then never letting them slip.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We pulled apart the twenty best-performing pages in four crowded verticals and looked at what they share. Every one of them renders its main content server-side, ships a title that matches search intent word for word, and keeps its primary heading above the fold on a phone.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What surprised us was how little they rely on volume. The median winner publishes fewer articles than the sites ranking below it, but each piece is longer-lived, updated on a schedule, and linked internally from at least six other relevant pages.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you take one thing from this teardown, make it the internal linking. It is the cheapest ranking lever most teams still leave untouched.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On-page basics still win in 2021. We break down the technical tweaks, content patterns and link habits that put these top-ranking sites consistently ahead of their rivals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":166,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,25],"tags":[26,27,28],"class_list":["post-147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-seo-tips","category-technical-seo","tag-on-page-seo","tag-rankings","tag-technical-seo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demos.canvaswp.com\/seo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}