{"id":1105,"date":"2019-10-23T20:23:51","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T14:53:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.promozseo.com\/blog\/?p=1105"},"modified":"2019-10-23T22:43:06","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T17:13:06","slug":"how-rank-google-featured-snippet-answer-box-position-zero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.promozseo.com\/blog\/how-rank-google-featured-snippet-answer-box-position-zero\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Rank in Google\u2019s Featured Snippets (aka Answer Box or Position Zero)?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Have you been trying to get your business to rank at the number 1 position on Google\u2019s search results?<\/p>\n

If you have ever gone for organic traffic by using search engine optimization, then you already know these three things:<\/p>\n

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  1. Getting your business in Google\u2019s top 10 results for competitive niches may be really difficult.<\/li>\n
  2. Getting to rank 1 from rank 10 is even harder and time-consuming.<\/li>\n
  3. Once you get to the top, there is no guarantee that you will stay there for long.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    You are tired and frustrated because none of the great SEO gurus seem to have a surefire answer.<\/p>\n

    But what if I told you that there is a simpler way to avoid all this hassle, still get great rankings, and attract a lot of organic traffic along the way?<\/p>\n

    That\u2019s right – I\u2019m talking about the Featured Snippets. The elusive Rank 0 on Google!<\/p>\n

    What is a Google Featured Snippet?<\/h2>\n

    Google\u2019s Featured Snippets are the search results that get featured at the top of the page – even before the #1 organic result! It is also known as Position Zero or Google\u2019s Answer Box (a very common type of Featured Snippet).<\/p>\n

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    The first thing that you most of the time see these days on Google search is a Featured Snippet.<\/p>\n

    The best part? You don\u2019t have to be the #1 organic result to get into the Featured Snippet!<\/p>\n

    I know exactly what you\u2019re thinking.<\/p>\n

    How come there isn\u2019t a Featured Snippet for every search query? Do I have to invest a lot to get Featured Snippets? How do I even begin to get into the Featured Snippet?<\/p>\n

    If these are your top questions, welcome to this post. Please go through for all the answers!<\/p>\n

    There isn\u2019t a Featured Snippet for every search query because not everyone knows how to optimize for it. That\u2019s right – you need to optimize your content to get into the Featured Snippets. Until and unless Google finds the most suitable result or answer for one search query, it won\u2019t show the Featured Snippet. Apart from this generally Google doesn\u2019t show Featured Snippet for transactional keyword searches.<\/p>\n

    The best part is – It\u2019s not a huge investment. You can just tweak your existing content to get into the Featured Snippet, provided your post or page is already ranking among the first few organic search results.<\/p>\n

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    Types of Featured Snippets<\/h2>\n