How to Create Topical Map Live
π There are more than 20 methods to create a Topical Map:
β οΈ Remember:
- β A Topical Map is not a list of entities.
- β A Topical Map is not a list of keywords to target.
- β A Topical Map is not a list of topics to target.
- π Multiple topics can appear on a single page.
- π The same topic in different contexts may require multiple pages.
- β A Topical Map is not a list of concepts to target.
β So, what exactly is a Topical Map?
π A Topical Map is a communication strategy with semantic search engines designed to:
- β Decrease risk and cost of retrieval
- β Increase relevance and responsiveness
π― The ultimate goal is to achieve the 'Ranking State of Topical Authority'.
π‘ Key Difference:
- π§ A Conceptual Map involves 'Concepts'.
- π A Topical Map involves 'Contexts'.
π₯ In this video:
I've shared my step-by-step practical approach to creating Topical Maps from scratch.
π Iβve chosen a random knowledge domain and begun building a map for this tutorial, so you can understand the process and apply it to your website with the goal of achieving Topical Authority.
π In this video, I mainly use four components in my topic generation for the Topical Map:
- 𧩠Query Semantics
- π¬ Lexical Semantics
- π§ Frame Semantics
- π Distributional Semantics