SEO, where to start?

I am gonna start seo for a client who has her own home grown beauty product brand any ideas about how can i start it?

Hi @KSingh2412 ,
Congrats on landing the beauty brand client! It’s a competitive space, but full of SEO potential. Start by identifying what makes their products unique — those details are gold for keyword and content strategies. Focus on long-tail keywords, fast mobile-friendly pages, real user content, and quick wins like Google Business and niche listings. Let me know if you need help building out a plan!

hi @ArisudanTiwari

thank you for your help sir i would definatley work on the ideas you gave and if i get stuck somewhere i would definately reach out to you

Hi @KSingh2412, you might also be interested in doing HubSpot’s SEO certification: https://academy.hubspot.com/courses/seo-training :slightly_smiling_face:

In addition to what ArisudanTiwari said… In the new world, “SEO” for a local business might be very reliant on local “search.” Facebook groups, Nextdoor, etc. Where communities hang out. There is plenty of annoying noise but there are also treasures. AND since YouTube is a Google asset, a good place to add content as well. AI videos can be made is a snap and will be tempting - but authentic videos are better. (stories)

SEO is best started by focusing on the basics.

First, understand your business goal and who your audience is. Then do basic keyword research to find what people search for related to your product or service.

Next, work on on page SEO. This includes writing clear page titles, meta descriptions, headings, and useful content that answers user questions.

After that, check technical basics like mobile friendliness, site speed, and whether your pages are indexed on Google.

Once the foundation is set, move to content creation and internal linking, and later to off page SEO such as building quality backlinks.

SEO works step by step. Start small, stay consistent, and focus on users first.

First of all, congratulations on launching your home-grown beauty brand—it’s a great niche with strong potential!

To get started with SEO, focus on understanding your target audience and the problems your products solve. Begin with keyword research around beauty and skincare, then optimize your product pages and create helpful content like tips, routines, and guides.

Also, build trust with reviews and highlight what makes your products unique. With consistent content and the right strategy, you can start attracting organic traffic.

Having worked in SEO for over a decade, start with long tail ingredient and skin concern based keywords before going after anything broad. Build content around the founder story and product origins since Google rewards that heavily in the beauty space under E-E-A-T. Get the technical foundation clean first, set up Google Search Console and GA4 for a clean baseline, and target local SEO as your fastest early win. For backlinks, beauty bloggers and homegrown brand stories are highly pitchable. Traction usually shows between months 3 and 6 if done right.
This free HubSpot SEO course is also a solid reference to keep handy: https://academy.hubspot.com/courses/seo-training