Digital marketing: How to Rank Your Website on Google in Nepal

Originally published on: SanjuYadav.com.np

Ranking a website in Nepal requires following both SEO rules and local tricks. Here is a quick summary:

First you need to understand what people in Nepal are looking for.

Use location- keywords like "best trekking agency in Pokhara" or "cheap flight to Kathmandu" to help people find your website.

To make your website show up faster in search results you should get a.np domain. Host your website in Nepal.

This helps Google find your website easily.

Most people in Nepal use their phones to access the internet.

So you need to make sure your website is fast and easy to use on screens.

This is called Mobile-First Indexing.

You should write your website content in both Nepali and English.

Use examples that're familiar to people in Nepal, the Nepali currency and local addresses.

To get more people to visit your website you need to get backlinks.

Get links from Nepali websites like Online Khabar, The Himalayan Times and local business directories.

There are some things you need to do to improve your websites SEO.

You need to speed up your website use data and submit your sitemap to Google Search Console.

If you have a shop or office in Nepal you should create a Google My Business profile.

Ask your customers to write reviews in Nepali.

You should also promote your website locally.

Share your posts on Facebook, TikTok Nepal and YouTube.

Join groups and forums to connect with people in Nepal.

Here is a quick checklist for Nepal SEO:

.np domain or local hosting

Mobile-friendly design

Bilingual content, which means writing in both English

Local keywords

Google My Business in Nepal

Backlinks from Nepali sites

Fast page speed, which means your website should load in, under 3 seconds

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