Set the context of your answering paragraph
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Video snippets are when Google presents a video and highlights a suggested clip from that video that answers the searchers question. What we found in our study was that these make up about 16% of snippets for information searches. The length of the video itself didn’t matter in whether or not it was selected for…
Now let’s talk about featured snippet types and how to win them with answer targets. A paragraph-style featured snippet is the most common type in our study. We found that exactly 50% of all featured snippets were paragraph snippets, and winning those snippets regularly requires writing and formatting your answer target the right way. Here…
Because winning the featured snippet is so valuable and so powerful, it makes a lot of sense to make multiple attempts. We do that by creating more than one answer target in a single blog post. An answered target is content that is an answer that we formatted and written in a way to make…
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List type featured snippets are the second most prevalent format. 27% of all Google search result pages that contain a snippet use the list format. List style snippets are generally shown in how-to searches where a list of steps is requested or when a searcher is looking for a list of ideas, tips, examples, or…