How to Rank Higher Than Wikipedia | Ep. #1051

In episode #1051, we discuss how you can rank higher than Wikipedia. Tune in to hear how you can be one of the top-ranking search results. We have committed to throwing a FREE Marketing School Live Event in Los Angeles. Check out the details on this website if you would like to attend. Remember: we are capping the event at 500 people, so sign up now, if you’re interested! DM Eric if you would like to participate in the VIP dinner. TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: [00:27] Today’s Topic: How to Rank Higher Than Wikipedia [01:10] When doing keyword research, if Eric sees Wikipedia as one of the top results, he knows he can compete. [01:30] He follows the skyscraper technique to beat out Wikipedia and others at the top. [02:40] Backlinko ranks well, because his posts are high-quality. [03:45] Trying to compete with news sites will be the ultimate challenge. You can’t beat them. [04:15] Neil recommends updating your content whenever you get traction. [04:55] You’ll have a much better shot at beating Wikipedia if you combine a bunch of techniques (skyscraper, internal linking, etc.). [05:09] That’s it for today! [05:15] We are almost at capacity for our live event, so register while you still can: Check out Single Grain for more info. Leave some feedback: What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review. Connect with us: NeilPatel.com Quick Sprout Growth Everywhere Single Grain Twitter @neilpatel Twitter @ericosiu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.