{"id":30319,"date":"2021-10-22T09:00:37","date_gmt":"2021-10-22T01:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/?p=30319"},"modified":"2022-05-21T19:06:13","modified_gmt":"2022-05-21T11:06:13","slug":"3-reasons-you-should-use-structured-data-for-seo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glutenfreepleasure.com\/__proxy_domain\/www.oom.com.sg\/3-reasons-you-should-use-structured-data-for-seo\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Reasons You Should Use Structured Data for SEO"},"content":{"rendered":"

Whenever we want to know something, all we have to do is search it through our phone then Google will give the most relevant information and options with a few taps of our fingers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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But have you ever wondered how Google could gather and show accurate answers within a few seconds? Moreover, how do <\/span>some <\/span><\/i>brands get features dominantly on the search engine result pages?<\/span><\/p>\n

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The answer behind this phenomenon is structured data. This method can make your business more visible to potential customers. Using structured data for <\/span>search engine optimization<\/span><\/a> (<\/span>SEO<\/span>) can help them find your <\/span>ecommerce<\/span> business right away when they search for specific terms related to your products or services.<\/span><\/p>\n

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If you have not heard of structured data before, do not worry, we are here to help you understand what it is and why you should use it with your <\/span>ecommerce<\/span> business\u2019s <\/span>SEO<\/span>. Just keep reading to know the answers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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What Is Structured Data?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Besides its alternative name, <\/span>schema marku<\/span><\/i>p, structured data is a type of code that provides and describes the content of a page. By doing so, search engines would have an easier time crawling, organising, and displaying your content on SERPs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Thus, it is safe to say that structured data communicates with search engines by giving them clues on what the page is all about. Similar to meta tags, structured data is an invisible layer of information that search engines read so they can provide searchers with the most relevant answers to their concerns.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Therefore, if you use structured data in your<\/span> ecommerce<\/span> business\u2019s <\/span>SEO<\/span><\/a> strategy, you can expect your website content to become more visible to your potential customers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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To further convince you, here are the benefits you can expect once you use structured data.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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3 Benefits of Using Structured Data<\/strong><\/h2>\n

1. Controls How Your Business Appears on SERPs.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

When you use structured data together with your <\/span>ecommerce<\/span> business\u2019s <\/span>SEO <\/span>practices, expect more information to show up on SERPs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Besides the title, URL, and meta description, there will be other details such as eye-catching visuals that can help get the attention of your potential customers. All of them can help make your content more alive and engaging that outshines your competitors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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To guarantee that would happen, consider applying <\/span>these examples of structured data<\/span><\/a> recommended by Google. Each one can help you stand out from the competition. Among all of them, the following are what ecommerce businesses should use.<\/span><\/p>\n

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