Should I Use a Subdomain For My Website?
Hello , Here is the latest episode of Podcast Website Tips. Should I Use a Subdomain For My Website?Published on August 10, 2024 Today I look at using subdomains (this.website.com) for your podcast. A subdomain is something like tv.apple.com where TV is the subdomain. When to Use a SubdomainYou have a topic that doesn't mesh with your brand on your main website. Your workflow prohibits you from adding it to your main website. If you've had your main website and don't want to have to redirect the old site to look at the subdomain. Does Google Hate Subdomains?Quit answer is no. They do treat them like a separate website. With this in mind backlinks to the subdomain don't necessarily boost the SEO of the main website. (Neil Patel said that 90% of the SEO will flow into the main website). A Hypothetical UseYou want to lessen the number of distractions on your site, so you put your podcast in a subdomain. This way the main website is all about converting your sails. Best PracticesMake your subdomain and main site look very similar so the visitor doesn't get confused. Mentioned In This EpisodeListen to Podcast Website Tips: Growing Your Podcast via the Web Google saying subdomains are OK Mentioned in this episode: July Monthly Meetup Want to grow your audience and connect with fellow creators? This month, we’re diving into elevator pitches — what they are, why they matter, and how to craft one that hooks listeners fast. Then, you'll get a chance to test your pitch in a supportive, fun group of fellow podcasters. Whether you’re launching your first show or leveling up your brand, this session is for you This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy If you have any feedback for the show you can chime in at www.podcastwebsitetips.com/voicemail Dave Jackson |