Why Blogging Still Matters for SEO in 2025 and some AI Hacks to Make it Easy

Hate blog writing but know you need to do it? Read on, my friend, we’ve got you!

Blogging isn’t just about sharing your thoughts anymore—it’s a powerful SEO tool that helps your website rank higher in search engines, drive traffic, and establish authority. In 2025, Google's algorithms continue to reward fresh, relevant content, making blogs one of the most effective ways to improve your online visibility.

Fresh Content = Better Rankings

Search engines prioritize websites that regularly update their content. Blogs are a simple, effective way to keep your site fresh. Every new post gives Google a reason to crawl your website again, and each article is a new opportunity to rank for targeted keywords.

Build Authority and Trust

High-quality blog content builds trust with your audience and signals to Google that you’re an expert in your field. When your blog answers questions your potential customers are searching for, it positions your brand as helpful, knowledgeable, and credible.

More Pages, More Chances to Be Found

Every blog post is a new indexed page. The more pages your site has with relevant content, the more chances you have to appear in search results. Internal links from blog posts also help search engines understand your site structure and improve your overall SEO.

Squarespace Makes Blogging Easy

If your website is built on Squarespace, blogging is seamless. Their new built-in AI writing tools help you create draft content based on simple prompts, making it easier than ever to stay consistent. The platform handles everything from layout to mobile optimization, so you can focus on content.

Don’t Have Time to Write? We Can Help

Even with built-in tools, we understand that creating high-quality content regularly can be a challenge. And as good as AI is, it’s still not on a par with professional writing by a journalist that understands your business and how to identify topics that hit well with your audience. That’s why we offer a blog writing service tailored to your brand voice and SEO goals. Whether you need monthly posts or a full content strategy, we’ll handle it—so your site keeps climbing the rankings while you focus on your business. We’ll then also link those blogs into digital marketing campaigns such as Email Direct Marketing (EDM) and social media posts. Win/win! Check out our digital marketing packages that include blog writing now…you’ll be surprised how affordable it is. And more importantly…can you afford not to do it?

Eva Bradley

Website designer and photographer based in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

https://www.natter.co.nz
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