The VPSEO Blog

Plain-English website health for small businesses.

No jargon. No 4,000-word listicles. No affiliate-link soup. Just the diagnostic know-how we use every day — explained so a non-technical business owner can actually apply it.

Quick Wins · 8 min read

5 Free SEO Fixes You Can Do Today

Five zero-cost fixes that any business owner can implement in an afternoon — and that we see missing on 60% of small-business websites we audit. No developer required.

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CTR · 7 min read

Why Your Meta Description Is Killing Your Click-Through Rate

Your meta description is a 155-character ad Google shows for free every time your page appears in results. Most small business sites waste it. Here's how to fix yours in 10 minutes.

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Performance · 9 min read

Core Web Vitals in Plain English

LCP, CLS, INP — three acronyms that Google uses to decide if your site is fast enough. What each one actually measures, why it matters, and what to do if you're failing.

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GEO / AI Search · 10 min read

GEO Explained: How to Get Recommended by ChatGPT and Perplexity

Half your future customers will find you through AI assistants, not Google. Generative Engine Optimization is the new SEO — here's what it is and how to start ranking in it.

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