Rank Higher And Keep Growing With On-site SEO Services
The Stellastra Effect expertly navigates the fast-moving and rapidly-changing world of SEO — and ensures your business keeps up.
On-site SEO services that get results
On-site SEO (also called “on-page SEO services”) encompasses anything that involves your website. That includes the content, site structure, image optimization, and many, many other tasks. It’s a lot to manage, but thankfully, you’re working with experts when you connect with us.
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On-site SEO services offered by The Stellastra Effect
Metadata optimization
Think of title tags and meta descriptions as your business's first impression in search results. They’re the digital equivalent of storefront signage that either invites people in or turns them away. These small snippets of text succinctly describe to search engines what your page is about and its purpose on your website.
In certain cases, it also gives site visitors just enough information for them to determine whether the site offers the content they’re looking to read. When properly optimized with compelling descriptions and relevant keywords, these elements dramatically improve your click-through rates, bringing more eager visitors directly to your business.
Content optimization
Crafting content that both engages readers and signals to search engines what your business offers is an art and a science. At The Stellastra Effect, we’re proficient in both. When your website content directly addresses your customers' questions, needs, and pain points, they'll stay longer, trust your expertise, and be more likely to choose your business. It also signals to search engines that you offer helpful, useful information, making it worthy of being ranked higher. Content that's valuable, unique, and regularly updated not only keeps customers coming back, but also tells search engines your site is worth recommending to others.
Header tag optimization
The headlines on every page don’t just matter to readers — they matter to search engines, too. Headers make it easier for search engine crawlers to find exactly what they’re looking for. These structured elements help search engines understand the hierarchy and organization of your information, making your business more likely to appear for relevant searches.
Clear, keyword-rich headers not only improve your search rankings but also keep visitors engaged by breaking up text into scannable sections that respect their time and improve their overall experience. It’s an excellent device for site visitors who prefer to quickly scroll through a page before diving deeper into the weeds.
URL structure improvements
Clean, descriptive URLs serve as breadcrumbs (that’s literally what it’s called) that help both people and search engines understand exactly where they are on your website and what information they'll find there. When your URLs clearly describe your page content instead of using non-descript numbers or references only you and your team understand, potential customers feel more confident clicking and sharing your links. Simple, readable URLs are easier for search engines to index properly, giving your business a better chance of appearing in relevant search results that drive qualified traffic to your site.
Internal linking strategies
Connecting related pages on your website through strategic internal links creates pathways that guide visitors to discover more of what your business offers. These connections help distribute your website's authority throughout your pages, boosting the visibility of important content that might otherwise go unnoticed by search engines. A thoughtful internal linking structure encourages visitors to explore more of your site, increasing engagement time and the likelihood they'll find exactly what they need to become a customer.
Image optimization
Optimizing your images with descriptive alt text and proper sizing makes your website more accessible to all visitors while also creating additional opportunities to appear in image search results. Fast-loading, properly formatted images enhance the visual appeal of your site without slowing it down, keeping impatient visitors from leaving before they see what you offer. And speedy websites are important! Search engines favor sites that load faster. Even just a few milliseconds can make the difference between you and a competitor.
When you name your image files descriptively and add meaningful alt text, you're making your visual content work harder for your business by improving both user experience and search visibility.
Keyword research and optimization
Find the right words your customers use to search for your business, products, or services. Keyword research and optimization offers a framework to work off of as you build a new website, add new pages, write more blogs, or revamp your current online presence. This way, you know all the content you put out there gets you closer to your business goals. When your business appears in search results for terms your customers actually use, you'll see more qualified visitors who are much more likely to become paying customers.
Image alt text optimization
Adding descriptive alt text to your images helps people who can't see them understand what they contain. Implementing this properly opens your business to a wider audience, including those with visual impairments that require them to use screen readers. Not to mention, it’s a key part of website accessibility that you must adhere to.
This simple practice not only improves website accessibility, but also gives search engines valuable context about your visual content. Image alt text optimization helps your images appear in relevant searches, which brings more potential customers to your site. When your alt text accurately describes both what's in the image and how it relates to your business offerings, you're transforming simple pictures into powerful tools that improve both inclusivity and searchability.
Schema markup implementation
Schema markup is like giving search engines a detailed instruction manual about your business. This specialized code helps search engines understand exactly what your business does, where you're located, what products you sell, and even what customers think about you. When implemented correctly, schema markup can lead to enhanced search listings that make potential customers more likely to choose your business over competitors.
Page speed optimization
Fast-loading website respects your visitors' time and patience, creating a positive first impression that makes them more likely to stay and explore what your business offers. Every second (and even millisecond) of loading time directly impacts your conversion rates. Even small delays that you may not even notice can significantly increase the number of visitors who leave before seeing your content. Optimizing your page speed not only improves user experience but also boosts your search rankings, as search engines prefer to recommend sites that provide quick, smooth experiences for their users.
Mobile-friendliness improvements
Most people visit your website from a phone and not from a laptop or tablet. Ensuring your website works beautifully on phones is a must-have for business growth. A mobile-friendly site provides a seamless experience for your cutomers or potential clients, making it easy for them to find information, contact you, or make purchases regardless of the device they're using. Search engines prioritize mobile-friendly websites in their rankings, so improving this aspect of your site directly increases your visibility to the growing number of customers who primarily use mobile devices to find and interact with businesses.
Benefits of on-page SEO
Improved search engine rankings
When your website climbs higher in search results, you’re essentially moving your business to the front of the line, ahead of other people and shops that offer similar services to yours. Better rankings mean your business appears before your competitors when potential customers search for your products or services, dramatically increasing the chances they’ll visit you instead. Each position you climb in search results can bring in a significant increase in new visitors.
Higher conversion rates
Converting more of your existing website visitors into customers, subscribers, or leads means getting more value from every dollar you’ve already spent to attract them in the first place. When your website clearly communicates your value proposition and makes taking the next step easy, you’ll see a direct impact on your bottom line without needing to increase your marketing budget. Higher conversion rates transform your website from a digital brochure into a powerful sales tool that actively works to grow your business around the clock.
Increased organic traffic
Organic traffic brings you customers who are actively searching for exactly what your business provides. This makes them far more likely to engage with your content and ultimately take action, whether you want customers to buy your products, sign up for your email list, or book a consultation.
Unlike paid advertising that stops delivering visitors the moment you stop paying, organic traffic continues flowing to your site day after day. It’s a sustainable, long-term source of new business opportunities. In this contest of the tortoise versus the hare, slow and steady organic search wins the race against fast-acting ads.
Improved website visibility
Greater website visibility means your business appears in more places across the internet. And the more places you appear (and the more phrases you appear more), the more chances you have to discover you during their decision-making process.
When your site shows up not just in standard search results but also in local packs, knowledge panels, image results, and featured snippets, you’re effectively multiplying your digital presence without additional cost. Expanded visibility allows your business to intercept potential customers at different stages of their journey, creating multiple opportunities to make that crucial first impression that starts the path to a new customer relationship.
Better user experience
A website that’s easy to navigate, quick to load, and simple to understand creates a positive impression that builds trust and keeps visitors engaged with your business longer. When customers enjoy using your website, they’re more likely to explore multiple pages, return in the future, and recommend your business to friends and colleagues. User experience improvements not only satisfy human visitors but also send positive signals to search engines about the quality of your site, creating a virtuous cycle of better rankings and more satisfied customers.
How The Stellastra Effect approaches on-site SEO services
Content strategy
A key part of our ongoing on-site SEO strategy involves regularly publishing content that’s relevant to your audience. Continued content creation signals to search engines that you’re a reputable source of information. This content can then be used by your marketing team to spread the word about what you offer and why you’re worthy of the reader’s business.
Ongoing monitoring and adjustments
Our on-site SEO services keep an eye on your website to ensure that it’s in line with best practices at all times. From monitoring for broken links to checking for dips in site speed, we’re on call to make corrections that continually improve what you have.
Initial site audit
All content and SEO strategies begin with an audit that assesses the digital landscape and competition. The audit includes:
- Identifying core keywords related to your target audience and services
- Identifying opportunities for organic rankings
- Researching competitors to gain a sense of the current landscape and how you can do better than those competitors
- Analyze website factors that affect rankings
- A tech SEO assessment to check for best practices
- Researching existing backlinks to your site and determining which ones are of value
Site fixes
Once your audit is complete, we use its findings to make improvements to your website as it currently exists (or if we’re building a new site, to create the content and user experience that best meets your goals). These improvements may include:
- Changes to metadata
- Site speed improvements
- Content optimization
- Adding new website pages
On-site SEO testimonials: Why clients choose us
“One of my biggest concerns any time I work with an outside service provider is the misalignment of interests. We tend to avoid phrasing it this way, but at the end of the day, when we’re working with agencies, there’s an “us” and a “them”— and sometimes our interests and their interests are at odds. Not so with The Stellastra Effect.
The fact is I can be an incredibly demanding client. Still, Stellastra always met my demands with an earnest approach and eager-to-please attitude. Over the course of more than a year working with Stellastra, I came to view them more as a partner than as a service provider.
Rather than getting fixed on the details of the SLA, Stella and her team take a wider view of the relationships they’re building. Of her own initiative, Stella will make best practice suggestions, she’ll share relevant articles, she’ll broker business connections, and she’ll iterate with you until you’re both pleased with the outcome.
If you’re looking for high-quality content, you have plenty of options. If you’re looking for a content marketing partner who will go above and beyond, there’s The Stellastra Effect.”
– Ilan Mintz,
Full Stack Marketer
“We turned to The Stellastra Effect to support the launch of a new software offering. The team was with us every step of the way, working seamlessly with subject matter experts throughout our company to highlight the what, why, and how behind our new service. Their expertise in both the financial and SaaS sectors ensured the content was well-written, accurate, and resonated with our growing audience.”
– Diana Q.
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Read our case study to see how the SEO content we developed for BlissLights increased the LED lighting company’s page-one Google placements by nearly 600%.
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