Tariq Ziad

Tariq Ziad I help local businesses and brands rank on Google to increase their revenue. I am obsessed with AI and LLMs.

I offer Local SEO, guest blogging, link building, and SEO content that drives real traffic, leads, and sales. SEO | Wordpress | Link Building | Semantic SEO | Linkedin Expert | Seo Content Writing

Why can't you make your sales pitch successful as a freelancer or agency?There is only one reason you cannot close the d...
01/06/2026

Why can't you make your sales pitch successful as a freelancer or agency?

There is only one reason you cannot close the deal. That is you don't stop talking after getting a Yes, or a micro Yes.

When they agree to buying your service, you keep on adding more to the service, guarantees, extra services, so called gifts, and many other details that they didn't ask. But now you have provided them enough points to question. And you lose the deal.
So the mantra is, after you get a yes, just shut up.

01/06/2026

Do the people on linkedin know that we all are gonna die one day?
Linkedin looks like a parallel universe.

13/05/2026

This is why you may not be ranking!

Most Local SEO agencies in Istanbul are still selling 2018 strategies.
More blogs.
More pages.
More “traffic.”

Meanwhile the client is sitting there wondering why nobody is calling.
Because traffic without intent is vanity.
A cleaning company does NOT need 100 blog posts about “cleaning tips.”

They need:
location authority
trust signals
service relevance
conversion structure
local intent dominance
Big difference.
Google has evolved.
But many SEO strategies haven’t.

Semantic SEO changed the game because search engines now understand relationships, context, and intent far better than before.
Yet people are still stuffing city names into weak pages and calling it optimization.

The crazy part?

Small local websites are now outranking bigger brands simply because they align better with search intent.
Not because they publish more content.
Because they understand buyer psychology.

The future of Local SEO belongs to businesses that understand:
intent
trust
structure
topical relevance
conversion flow

Not whoever publishes the most articles.
A lot of people won’t agree with this.
And that’s fine.
But the rankings, and leads, are already proving it.

Do you think semantic SEO is overrated or underrated right now?

11/05/2026

Our Country has a strange relationship with comfort. AC is often treated like moral corruption.

Other countries figured out that comfort produces better thinking. India still believes discomfort is a character reference.

“AC mein baith ke gyaan mat do” (He sits in AC) they usually don’t mean air conditioning. They mean this person is disconnected from reality. We’ve collectively decided that suffering = credibility.

The guy sweating in the field knows the truth. The guy in the AC cabin doesn’t.

We romanticize the chai tapri over the boardroom. Not because the decisions are better there. But because struggle signals you haven’t forgotten your roots.

We’ve confused suffering with wisdom. They’re not the same thing.

Credit: Jasveer Singh Linkedin Page

29/04/2026

SEO Content writing is Dead? But I closed a client for $1000/month

After the generative ai break out in late 2022, mostly so called SEOs declared that SEO was going to be dead while confirming based on their own solid reasons that SEO content writing was 100% dead.

As a fallout, many seo beginners ran away. The reason they gave had substance but that wasn't a marking on stone. The party was just about to begin.

Thank to Gen AI now everyone was giving vague or proper prompts to chatgpt to get the results they desired. Everyone was an auther.

The funny part was those who had dreamt their entire life to be able to write one day, their day had arrived. Spam the entire serp and social media with ai generated content, which was too perfect and mature to leave an impression on the audiences.

And then there were SEOs; Copy a detailed prompt, input keywords, past sample content, ask ai to avoid repetition, write in simple words. Hit enter.

This went on for a long time, everyone had a different story; some content was ranking and some wasn't. Content for websites like Tools, or APK niches worked well.

Informational blogs were under fire, and were prone to get penalized in every other update. Generative aready wiped out informational blog drawing traffic to Ai answers.

It has been three years, most people have already left content writing services, because website owners believe ai has evolved enought to help them generate quality, intent focused blogs.

In the meanwhile I closed a client for $1000 per month for seo optimized blogs in a health niche. How is that even possible?

Google penalizes ai content for YMYL niches. Health services, investment, and similar niche site owner are constantly looking for people who can write well seo optimized content having good command on English or any other language.

Now is the best time to look for small businesses in YMYL niches, reach out to them with some sample work of your own, offer human written content.

You may find a client.

Comment "content writing", I will send you my complete blue print on how get going in SEO and content writing.

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How Seo changed me?- got free of corporate life- work from and anywhere- a chance to grow exponentially- meet and greet ...
25/04/2026

How Seo changed me?

- got free of corporate life
- work from and anywhere
- a chance to grow exponentially
- meet and greet like minded people and communities
- work on different skills
- i learnt how to promote my own business
- connected with big tech entrepreneurs

And much more

Everyone is obsessed with keywords.But Google doesn’t rank keywords.It ranks systems.Two sites can target the same query...
25/01/2026

Everyone is obsessed with keywords.

But Google doesn’t rank keywords.
It ranks systems.

Two sites can target the same query with similar content quality.

One jumps to page one in weeks.
The other stays invisible for months.
The difference is not “better writing.”

It’s information architecture.

High-performing sites are built like knowledge graphs, not blogs.

They do three things most people ignore:
1. They Design Pages for Crawling, Not Just Reading
Most sites are built for humans only.
Elite sites are built for bots first, humans second.

They ensure:
No important page is more than 3 clicks deep
Every category links upward and sideways
Orphan pages don’t exist
Pagination doesn’t trap crawl budget
Filters don’t create infinite URLs

They treat Googlebot like a user with ADHD.

If Google can’t understand your structure, it can’t trust your importance hierarchy.
That’s why two similar articles can perform wildly differently.

One lives in a clean topical cluster.
The other floats alone in chaos.

2. They Rank Topics, Not Pages
Most SEOs think in “posts.”
Advanced SEOs think in “territories.”

Instead of:
“Let’s write an article on X”
They think:
“Let’s dominate everything around X”
They map:
Core topic
Subtopics
Supporting questions
Comparison angles
Transactional edges

Then they build:
A pillar page
A web of supporting content
Aggressive internal linking
Clear intent segmentation
This does two things:
It removes ambiguity for Google
It compounds authority across every page
One article ranking is luck.
A topic ranking is a system.

3. They Use Links as Signals, Not Decorations
Most people “build links.”
Advanced teams assign meaning to links.
They don’t ask:
“How many links do we need?”
They ask:
“Which page must Google trust to move this cluster?”

Then:
All PR points to that node
Internal links reinforce it
Supporting pages funnel relevance
External anchors mirror intent
Links are not for DR.
They’re for direction.

A single well-placed link to the right page
beats 20 random homepage links.
This is why many sites plateau.

They have:
Good content
Decent links
Solid technical SEO
But no information model.
Google doesn’t see a brand.
It sees fragments.

SEO at scale is not optimization.
It’s architecture.

The fastest-growing sites don’t “do SEO.”
They engineer how Google understands them.
That’s the real game.

Most SEO advice online is recycled.“Write good content.”“Build backlinks.”“Improve page speed.”True.But that’s not what ...
23/01/2026

Most SEO advice online is recycled.

“Write good content.”
“Build backlinks.”
“Improve page speed.”

True.

But that’s not what separates fast-growing sites from stagnant ones.

The sites that rank quickly use a different layer of SEO.
Not hacks.
Not spam.

They optimize how Google sees, crawls, and understands their site.

Here are the strategies that actually move the needle for blogs and eCommerce in the U.S.

Control What Google Crawls
Google doesn’t crawl your whole site equally.

If you let it waste time on:
Filter URLs
Internal search pages
Duplicate product variants
Old tag pages
…your important pages get delayed.

Advanced sites:
Block low-value URLs in robots.txt
Use canonicals on duplicates
Remove redirect chains
Structure internal links so money pages are never buried

Result:
Google spends its crawl budget where it matters.
Faster discovery.
Faster ranking.
Force Faster Indexing
Waiting for Google to “eventually” find your pages is slow SEO.
Smart sites push content into Google’s

ecosystem:
Product feeds via Google Merchant Center
RSS feeds for blog updates
Instant pinging (WebSub)
News-style sitemaps

This tells Google:
“Something new exists. Look now.”
That alone can reduce indexing time from weeks to hours.

Build Topical Authority
Google doesn’t rank pages.
It ranks experts.
Top sites don’t publish random posts.

They build:
One pillar page per core topic
10–30 supporting pages
Strong internal links between them
Example:
A pillar on “Car Shipping in the USA”

Connected to:
Cost guides
State pages
Timing advice
Transport types
Insurance breakdowns
This structure tells Google:
“This site owns this topic.”

That’s how small sites beat big brands.
Prune to Grow
More pages ≠ better SEO.
Thin or outdated pages dilute authority.

Advanced teams:
Audit underperforming pages
Merge similar posts
Update winners
Delete or redirect junk
Many sites see ranking improvements after removing content.
Link Building That Scales
Forget random guest posts.

Fast-growing sites use:
Competitor backlink reverse-engineering
Broken link replacement
Data-driven PR
Expert quotes (HARO, Qwoted)
Niche relationship building
They don’t ask for links.

They create assets people want to reference.
High-performing SEO is not louder.
It’s cleaner.

Cleaner crawl paths.
Cleaner structure.
Cleaner topical focus.
Cleaner links.
Google rewards clarity.

If your site clearly answers:
“What is this site about, and why should we trust it?”

Ranking becomes an outcome, not a struggle.

That’s the layer most people never reach.

Most people wait for a miracle to change their life. 0-100k RS income in a year. A story of Resillience.Some become the ...
19/01/2026

Most people wait for a miracle to change their life. 0-100k RS income in a year. A story of Resillience.

Some become the miracle. ✨

This post is for you if you want to be financially independent at a young age. 🚀

It’s the true story of resilience and courage—of a village girl from Peshawar who refused to follow the orthodox path and chose to rewrite her destiny.

Let’s call her Laila. 👩‍💻 Cannot use real name.

One year ago, Laila came to me when I was hiring an experienced SEO writer. She applied with hope in her eyes—but she knew nothing about SEO, freelancing, or digital marketing.

I couldn’t assign her any work.

Instead, I gave her one simple suggestion:
👉 “Go to YouTube. Learn how SEO-optimized articles are written.”

At first, she hesitated. She needed the job. She needed money. Learning felt like a delay she couldn’t afford. 😔
But she agreed.

Then she disappeared.

For months, there was no contact. I assumed she had ignored the advice—like most people do.

A few days ago, I received a message from her. 📩

She told me how she had changed her life.

Laila had taken that single suggestion seriously. She learned every day. 📚
She studied SEO.
She practiced writing. ✍️
She failed, rewrote, improved, and repeated—without quitting and without obsessing over results.

When she understood the basics, she started hunting clients. 🎯

After months of rejection, she landed a small local client who needed blog content.

That one client became her turning point. 🔑

Today, Laila earns 80,000–100,000 PKR per month by offering SEO writing services—working from home. 🏠💻

No degree.
No office.
No connections.
Just skill, consistency, and belief. 💪

Most of you already know how to write in English, Urdu, or another language.

You have the passion. 🔥
You have the ability.
But no one ever told you that you can monetize this skill from your home.

Laila is proof that you don’t need permission to change your life.

You only need a clear path—and the courage to walk it.

And that path begins with one decision:
Learn a digital skill. Apply it daily. Refuse to quit.

This is your doorway to financial freedom. 🚪

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18/01/2026

اس لوگو کا ڈیزائن اور انیمیشن دونوں Ai prompts کی مدد سے بنائی گئی ہے۔
کمنٹ میں prompt لکھیں آپکو بھ بھیج دیتا ہوں

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