How User Experience of your website impacts SEO?

in uiux •  4 years ago  (edited)

The user experience of a website plays a vital role in the rankings in search engines. Earlier it was mainly based on providing good quality content on the site that enabled the business websites to rank on top of the search engine results.

But as time passed, Search engines like Google, Bing, etc. began to give prime importance for the user experience to rank higher in the search engines.

Have you ever wondered why? The primary reason is the trust factor. A website referred by Google has to be perfect for the users. So what if they suggest a website that provides a terrible user experience? It affects not only the business but also Google-like search engines.

So Google decided only to recommend the websites that provide a good quality user experience. So if you are planning to improve your user experience, make sure that you follow the latest UI UX design trends.

Well, we will write about the same in detail in this blog.

Keep reading!

How User Experience impacts SEO?

User experience has a broad impact on your SEO. If the user experience of your online business platforms is right, then the ranking of your web pages will never be a headache. But to understand this process a little better, we will see how this works!

User experience is what creates revenue for the search engines. It's not only needed for the organizational growth but also for the growth of the search engines.

When a user types in a keyword on the search bar of the search engines, they collect the most suitable list of results to fix the customer's issues. What if the search engine results are not providing the solutions focused on customers' concerns. Then they will lose trust in the results and may not click on the search results again. Also, you may have noticed ads popping out in the search results. These are the source of revenue for the search engines.

The advertisers pay the search engine company once they get leads through the advertisements placed.

So if your website provides fantastic user experiences, then the possibility of listing your business websites on top of the result pages are high!

So how can we improve the user experience? There are specific ways to do so, which will be mentioned in the next section.

How to Improve User Experience?

There are specific strategies to be followed if you want to improve your business websites' user experience. They are as follows:

Make a detailed study on how to serve your audience.

In a rush to develop your business website, you may not have given the utmost care in providing the best user experience for the users. The majority of the business websites follow a shallow UI UX Design process don't think from the user's perspective.
Remember, the Customer is the King! So always do step into their shoes and act accordingly. Allot some time to rethink on updating your UI UX experience. You can even contact a UI UX design company if you need any help in doing so. They will be able to guide you through.

Assess your online stock assets and their usability

Once you have made basic guidelines, the next step is to make a list of your online assets like websites, mobile applications, advertising campaigns, etc. Review them properly. Some of the things that you can make are given below:

Please make a list of the users' actions when they interact through your online platforms.
Prepare a detailed plan for their usability of every single asset.
Make a plan on correcting the issues found and assign the tasks to a team or do it by yourself.

Review the tasks completed and its improvement in performance

After the completion of the assessment of online stocks, it's time to review the changes made. Make use of measurement tools like Google Analytics to notice the changes that the UI UX design process has made in your online business platforms. They even tell you suggestions to make it better. To complete the same as soon as possible. Make sure that the UI UX interfaces are simple to understand and as well as interactive and proactive.

Make use of Right Tools and Metrics to Measure the User Experience


If you do not continually measure the online platforms, then there are chances to occur errors on your UI UX platforms. So always keep checking them regularly.

Summing Up

The role of user experience in improving your SEO rankings is prominent. We have discussed the same in detail above.

I hope you got an idea on the same. So never compromise on the user experience of your website if you want to achieve higher business growth!

All the best, guys!

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