{"id":273,"date":"2023-02-26T06:45:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-26T06:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilyasseisov.com\/blog\/?p=273"},"modified":"2025-07-04T05:36:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T05:36:59","slug":"getting-to-the-top-of-google-seo-training-at-mct-%f0%9f%94%8d%f0%9f%93%88","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ilyasseisov.com\/blog\/getting-to-the-top-of-google-seo-training-at-mct-%f0%9f%94%8d%f0%9f%93%88\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting to the Top of Google \u2014 SEO Training at MCT \ud83d\udd0d\ud83d\udcc8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Last week, I hosted an SEO seminar for interns at MCT Agency @mct_agency in Ashgabat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We dived into the basics of Search Engine Optimization and explored the tools and strategies needed to boost a website\u2019s visibility on search engine results pages (SERPs) \ud83d\udd1d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s what we covered:<br>1\ufe0f\u20e3 <em>What is SEO and why does it matter?<\/em><br>2\ufe0f\u20e3 <em>Keyword research:<\/em> How to find the exact terms your audience is searching for<br>3\ufe0f\u20e3 <em>On-page optimization:<\/em> How to tweak your content, meta tags, images, and more to make your site search-engine friendly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also walked them through a simple process for writing articles that actually have a shot at ranking in Google\u2019s top results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After each section, the interns jumped into hands-on group practice sessions to lock in what they learned \ud83e\udd1f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And of course \u2014 big thanks to my personal photographer \ud83d\udcf8 @marala_sh!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We wrapped up the event on February 26, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"721\" data-id=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/ilyasseisov.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/26-02-2023-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-280\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"721\" data-id=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/ilyasseisov.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/26-02-2023-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-279\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"721\" data-id=\"278\" src=\"https:\/\/ilyasseisov.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/26-02-2023-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-278\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"722\" data-id=\"277\" src=\"https:\/\/ilyasseisov.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/26-02-2023-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-277\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"721\" data-id=\"276\" src=\"https:\/\/ilyasseisov.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/26-02-2023-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-276\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"721\" data-id=\"275\" src=\"https:\/\/ilyasseisov.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/26-02-2023-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-275\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"721\" data-id=\"274\" src=\"https:\/\/ilyasseisov.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/26-02-2023-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-274\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I hosted an SEO seminar for interns at MCT Agency @mct_agency in Ashgabat. 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