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  • Price: £549.50 or 4 monthly payments of £137.37. See payment options

  • Duration: Self-paced as long as you need

  • Requirements: A basic understanding of SEO. Take our SEO challenge

  • Tutor marked assignments: 12 practical tutor marked assignments. See course subjects

  • Government registered?: Yes. UKRLP Number – 10008168. See our listing

  • Accreditation: CPD | EADL

  • Quality endorsed by: The Quality Licence Scheme

  • Awards: The Quality Licence Scheme certificate of Achievement & Accredited CMP Diploma. See samples

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Our SEO content writing course shows you how to produce focused content that achieves a high ranking on the most popular internet search engines.

A good SEO ranking in an online search is a crucial factor in achieving success on the web.

One of the most effective ways to get a good ranking is through well-written SEO focused content.

This practical online SEO content writing course teaches you how to write great digital content – and ensure it is seen by the widest possible online audience.

Because SEO can significantly increase web traffic, knowing how to optimise content for websites, blogs, social media,
images and videos is important for anyone who operates online, including:

  • Companies and organisations of all sizes.
  • Marketing professionals.
  • Webwriters.
  • Bloggers and online content writers.
  • Freelance service providers.
  • Social media marketers.

You will develop effective Google SEO content writing strategies and express your creativity.
You’ll also be taught how to integrate keywords and links into the content you write. See course subjects

Successful graduate Clare Robertson thought the course was informative, easy to follow and well structured. See her review

There is a strong demand for certified SEO content writers these days. Most organisations need people who can:

  • Identify original approaches to popular subjects.
  • Write effective, Google-friendly content.
  • Integrate search words and phrases naturally.
  • Submit articles to the directories, blogs and other platforms.

Our online SEO content writing course covers all these areas and many others.
And you can use the work you produce in the course assignments as part of your career portfolio.

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You can save £252.77 (46%) on this course until 25/03/24 – 11pm (Monday).

This accredited SEO content writing course is completely flexible, which means you can take advantage of the sale price and begin learning when you choose – even if it’s not until later in 2024.

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Our hands-on SEO content writing course will teach you how to:

  • Produce great content using proven content writing techniques.
  • Identify appropriate keywords for particular search terms.
  • Embed keywords and phrases seamlessly into online articles.
  • Build effective links.
  • Use artificial intelligence tools to boost your content writing.
  • Use video and images to help with SEO.
  • Promote yourself or your business online using social media platforms.
  • Find work as a paid SEO content writer.

You will also learn how to present your work professionally and carry out targeted research.

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Successful graduate, Chris Sparham, told us: “The course met my expectations and more. I can now confidently write SEO content, and have gained a lot of knowledge about content writing.
I learned about webwriting techniques, ideas for articles, where to upload articles, and how to source keywords”. See his review

You will study in our Online Learning Area, which is accessible from a computer or any smart device.
This means the course is flexible, and gives you the chance to tackle practical, real-world content writing tasks at home, at work or on the go.

You will also benefit from unlimited tutor support every step of the way, including personalised feedback on every assignment.

As a certified SEO content writer, you could be:

  • Delivering high-quality SEO focused content for a business or an organisation.
  • Building your own SEO content writing agency, and choosing your own hours, clients and projects.
  • Earning up to £28,000 a year, or up to £30 an hour as a freelancer.

If you enjoy writing, then becoming an SEO content writer is a great way to earn good money and express your creativity.

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SEO content writing course tutor: Justine Holman

Copywriter | Content writer | copywriting consultant | editor

As an SEO content writing course learner, you will work 1-2-1 with Justine Holman, who is a professional content writer, copywriter and copywriting consultant.

Justine has written copy for many large organisations, and has run campaigns that integrate copywriting, PR, social media and SEO.

She will mentor you, mark your assignments, and give you expert advice. Justine is often praised for her friendly, approachable and encouraging manner.

Justine has also provided copywriting training for some well respected businesses, including Arsenal FC, Disney, ITN, Vodafone and Waitrose.

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This comprehensive course covers every aspect of SEO content writing. Each lesson includes a practical assignment which is based on the real world of content writing. All assignments are personally marked and graded by your tutor, so you’ll be receiving expert feedback at each stage of the course.

We have recently added a brand new topic to lesson 6, which focuses on the advantages and disadvantages of Artificial Intelligence, how it is affecting the market, and how content writers can integrate it into their roles.

Lesson 01: The basics 

  • Clarify what SEO content is.
  • Identify what SEO content is intended to achieve.
  • Copywriting vs content writing.
  • Understand the importance of well-written content.
  • Pinpoint the different types of content and their purpose.
  • Visual content.

Lesson 02: Key SEO principles

  • Describe what SEO is and explain how search engines work.
  • Discuss the importance of keywords in SEO.
  • Page authority.
  • Explain how links in content contribute to SEO.
  • Link building techniques.

Lesson 03: The target audience

  • Discuss the importance of understanding your target audience.
  • Define target audience personas.
  • Identifying your target reader.
  • Understanding an organisation’s persona.

Lesson 04: The strategy

  • Why a strategy is necessary.
  • Identifying niche topics.
  • Identifying topic-centred keywords.

Lesson 05: Content writing techniques

  • Explain the importance of understanding your audience and purpose.
  • Discuss the importance of quality writing.
  • Understand and implement content writing techniques.
  • Include keywords and links in content.
  • Create compelling SEO headings.

Lesson 06: Formulas tools and templates

  • Explain the E-A-T formula.
  • Understand the P-A-S formula.
  • Discuss the use of AI auto content tools. New topic
  • Apply tools such as Grammarly.
  • Use content writing templates.

Lesson 07: Using videos and images in your content

  • Understand how images and video can boost your SEO content writing activity.
  • Discuss the value of using the following visual content types:
    • Logos and branding
    • Interactive tools.
    • Interactive maps.
    • Data visuals.

Lesson 08: Writing optimised blog content

  • Explain what a blog is.
  • Define the basic rules for writing for blogs.
  • Discuss how to get your blog posts noticed.

Lesson 09: Writing promotional content

  • Discuss the most important components of promotional content.
  • Write advertising features.
  • Write advertising copy.

Lesson 10: Writing thought-leadership content

  • Explain the purpose of thought-leadership content.
  • Outline the thought-leadership content research process.
  • Discuss how to write with flair.

Lesson 11: Writing for social media

  • Understand the basics of social media.
  • Explain how social media is useful for businesses.
  • Discuss social media as a way of interacting and engaging.
  • Produce optimised content for the main social media platforms:
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • LinkedIn
    • Tumblr
    • Pinterest

Lesson 12: Making money from content writing

  • List strategies for promoting your web presence.
  • Select appropriate ways of finding content writing work.
  • Explain how to negotiate fees and tie up details of content writing jobs.
  • Learn about simple accounting and registering as a self-employed SEO content writer.

SEO content writing course certifications

Our SEO content writing course has been independently endorsed under The Quality Licence Scheme which is a product of the Skills and Education Group, who endorse high-quality, non-regulated courses and training programmes.

So at the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement endorsed under The Quality Licence Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the Units the learner has completed as part of the course).

In addition, you will receive the accredited CMP diploma in SEO content writing, which is recognised in the UK and beyond. It proves you are a certified copywriter.

These certifications will enable you to apply for SEO, content writing and blog writing jobs, demonstrate your credibility as a freelance, or use your new skills in the workplace.

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If you are not 100% satisfied with your SEO content writing course you are entitled to a full refund within 14 days of your enrolment.

There are no catches or exceptions. For more information, please see our money back guarantee page

SEO content writing course accreditation and quality

We comply with the very highest external standards. We are:

Each organisation has its own standards, code of practice and complaints procedure, so you can enrol with complete confidence.

How does this SEO content writing course work?

This SEO content writing course is delivered online. So, you can study at a pace you’re completely comfortable with and fit your studies around your lifestyle.

You can use a computer, or our exclusive app to work on a tablet or smartphone.


How long will it take to complete this SEO content writing course?

This SEO content writing course is designed to be as flexible as you need it to be. There are no deadlines, time limits or expiry dates. So, you can study at a pace that suits you, and fit the course around your lifestyle.

On average, our learners who commit to 5 hours per week to their studies, will usually complete the course within 4 months.

What will I need to study this SEO content writing course?

We aim to keep our course delivery as simple as possible, so people of all ages, locations and abilities can take part.

This is what you will need to study our SEO content course:

  • Access to a computer, tablet or similar device.
  • Internet access.
  • Your own website or blog is preferable but not essential.
  • Microsoft Word or equivalent: OpenOffice, iWork pages.
  • An email account.

What happens when I enrol?

There are no set enrolment dates which means you can book this course 24 hours a day – 365 days a year.

Once you have completed your enrolment form and paid your fee, you will receive a login to our Online Learning Area and a document called ‘enrolment pack’, which explains how to get started, who your tutor is and other important information.

You will get immediate access to your learning materials upon purchase, but you are under no obligation to begin studying until you are ready.

SEO content writing course payment options

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This SEO content writing course costs £549.50 including VAT. This is all you pay. There are no hidden charges, and we offer a wide range of secure payment methods, so you can purchase the course from wherever you live.

You can either pay the fee in full, or with four monthly instalments of £137.37 including VAT.

SEO content writing course FAQ

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Is this SEO content writing course accredited? Yes. This SEO content writing course is externally accredited by the European Association for Distance Learning. It is also quality endorsed under The Quality Licence Scheme.
How long will the course take? This SEO content writing course is flexible which means you can fit it around your lifestyle. On average, our learners who commit 4 hours per week to this content writing course, will usually complete it within 3 months.
Can I take time out? Yes, many of our SEO content writing course learners take breaks from their studies, and continue from where they left off.
What certifications will I receive? You'll receive the Accredited CMP Diploma in SEO content writing. You'll also receive a Certificate of Achievement endorsed under The Quality Licence Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the Units the learner has completed as part of the course).
Can I study this course if I don't live in the UK? Yes, this SEO content writing course isn't just restricted to people in the UK. We have learners from all over Europe, and in America, Australia, Canada, India, South Africa, New Zealand and many others. This course is internationally accredited, which means you can enrol with confidence no matter which country you live in.
Do you send the certifications overseas? Yes. There are no additional charges for this.
Can I apply for a job with the certifications? Yes, many of our SEO content writing course learners use the course and the certifications on their CV to apply for jobs.
Will this course show me how to get started as a freelancer? Yes. We offer full support after the course, and give each learner expert advice on starting as a freelance SEO content writer. This includes advice on which rates to charge, which agencies to join and how to market yourself in the correct way in order to attract clients. We have lots of free resources in the Online Learning Area which are geared to helping you establish yourself as a freelance.
Can this course be used for staff training? Yes. Many organisations, including Arsenal FC, BT, the BBC, Disney, Vodafone and Waitrose, use our courses to train their staff.
Because the course is flexible, you can fit it around your work commitments and apply new skills to your job as you learn them. You will also have lifetime access to the materials, so you can refer back to them later if you need to.
How many tutor marked assignments are there? There are 9 lessons on this SEO content writing course, and all of them come with tutor marked assignments. Our tutors are often praised for the level of detail they go into when marking our learners assignments.
Can I resubmit assignments if I fail? Yes. If you fail an assignment, your tutor will point out where you went wrong, and will give you constructive feedback which should help you achieve a pass grade when you resubmit.
How much tutor time do I get? This is one of the only online SEO content writing courses that offers unlimited tutor support. This means you can contact your tutor with questions at any point during the course, and they will usually reply the same working day. This support also includes expert careers advice, help looking for work, help with CVs and covering letters, and much more!
Can my employer pay for this course for me? Yes, on the second page of the SEO content writing course enrolment form, please select 'invoice to employer'. When your form reaches us, our finance team will send the invoice - usually the same working day.
Will I have to start straight away? No. Because the course is flexible, you can purchase it and begin studying whenever you are ready. Lots of our learners take advantage of offers and discounts, but begin studying the course weeks or even months later.
Can I pay for this course monthly? Yes. The payment plan for this SEO content writing course is 4 monthly instalments of £137.37. Unfortunately monthly instalments cannot be used with a discount or promotional offer.
When can I enrol? You can enrol on our SEO content writing course 365 days a year. Upon enrolment, you'll receive your login details and enrolment pack, which means you can get started immediately... if you want to.
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