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How to optimize Featured Snippet on Google to drive traffic to your website

Posted: Wed Feb 12, 2025 5:07 am
by najmusseoex
Have you noticed that it is getting harder and harder to build referral traffic from Google? On top of that, Google’s first page now has only 10 links and organic search results don’t generate as much traffic as they used to.

At this point, the most viable solution is to find a way to get a Featured Snippet .

What is Featured Snippet?
Featured Snippets are prominently selected search results (Featured) on the first page of Google's natural (organic) search results, placed in a certain box, including a summary of the answer extracted from a website with a link to the page, title and page URL.

Featured Snippets aim to answer users’ questions immediately (hence, they are also called “Answer boxes”). “Featured” means that your brand/website will stand out more on the top list of search results.

There are 3 main types of Featured Snippets:

Paragraph : Can be a box with text inside or a box with both text and an image. This bulgaria whatsapp data is also the most common type of snippet.
List : The answer is displayed as a list.
Table : The answer is given in the form of a table.
Featured Snippet hay Answer box?
Many people think that Featured Snippet is an Answer Box and while there is nothing wrong with this understanding, it has created confusion because Google often gives a “quick answer” (a definition, review…) at the top without linking to the source.

For example, here is an Answer Box:

Featured Snippet

To avoid confusion, from now on, by default the Featured Snippet term always has a URL appearing in the box because it allows you to access the target site. According to research analysis, the types of Search Queries that are most likely to be displayed as Featured Snippets are DIY tips, health, finance, math, requests...