How to Get a Global Readership: SEO

Friday, January ? , 2022
12 pm – 1:00 pm /PDT
Lunch ‘n’ Learn
FREE Virtual Event!
How to Get a Global Readership:
Search Engine Optimization

Readers from Alaska to Australia are waiting to read the blog post you’ve just written, but they don’t know how to find it. Show them how to find your blog and become followers. Join Selma and Anniqua, co-founders of Tillism.com, to cover the basics of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and see how they have increased the readership of their blog.  In this introductory workshop, you will find out how to use focused keywords and other SEO strategies to your advantage.

Dr. Anniqua Rana’s debut novel, Wild Boar in the Cane Field was shortlisted for Pakistan’s UBL Literary Award 2020. She co-founded the blog Tillism – Magical Words from around the World with Selma Tufail. She blogs for The Express Tribune. Her writings on gender, education, and books have appeared in TNS, Naya Daur TV, International Education, Ravi Magazine, Bangalore Review, Fourteen Hills, The Noyo River Review, Delay Fiction, Listening to the Voices: Multi-ethnic Women in Education, and other publications. She travels, writes, and lives between California and Pakistan.

Selma Tufail, an artist, has always navigated through the worlds of literature, art, and education. Life’s journeys have taken her around the world where she has taught, written, and created art — in Spain, Qatar, the U.A.E. the U.S, and Pakistan. She was awarded the Order of Civil Merit, the highest civilian award of Spain. The author and illustrator of Con Yanci: When Chickens Fly and Other Tales, a children’s storybook. An excerpt from a memoir she is co-writing with Anniqua Rana was performed at: Play on Words, San José’s literary performance series at the San José Museum of Art.  Her writing on gender, art and mysticism have appeared in The Dollhouse, Pakistan Daily Times, The Express Tribune, and Article in Shards of Silence – An Anthology, The Arabia Review: TESOL Arabia, UAE among others.