Squarespace vs. WordPress vs. Showit SEO: REAL RANKING RESULTS 2024!

Which website platform is best for SEO in 2024? Using the exact same content and design I tested the difference in search performance and website visitors between Squarespace, Wordpress and Showit. Here are the results - and which website building platform CMS is best for SEO in 2024 (Spoiler alert: the result might surprise you!!)

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
00:21 How to Test SEO Performance?
00:48 My Experiment
01:07 Why I did the Test
01:33 How Traffic Affects Business
02:12 Google Page Speed Insights (GPSI)
03:22 Does Squarespace SEO Suck?
03:50 Moving my site to Showit
04:29 The Results
04:55 Impact on Page Views
05:35 How Google Trends Impacts
05:57 Our Traffic on Showit
06:10 My Conclusion
06:31 Does Platform Matter?
06:52 GPSI Squarespace vs Showit
07:30 How Long the Test Took
07:54 Showit vs Squarespace Full Rev