Google Put My Blog in the Top Spot — Here’s How I Did It (And You Can Too)

Discover the simple SEO move that landed me a featured snippet on Google — and how you can replicate it today.

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I restarted writing as a Medium member in June 2025, and I used my ABC Formula for SEO.

I didn’t anticipate that in my early career, my blog post would appear in a Google featured snippet.

Because it has happened within 12–15 days after publishing the blog post.

The blog posts have appeared in snippets without backlinks or paid tools.

In this blog post. I’ll express to you how it’s possible, the magic, and how you can do the magic.

What Is a Featured Snippet (for Beginners)?

The featured snippet appears in special boxes at the top of the SERP. It depends on Google’s system whether a Webpage makes an excellent featured snippet for users’ search queries.

Showing (snippet) a quick answer to the searcher. If the searcher’s intent is informational, then featured snippets show at the SERP.

Example:

“How to use the ABC formula for SEO?”