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Serious SEO Tips/Help?
Sep
22
2010
For those of you who already have your website fully optimized for search engines or those who know a lot about search engine optimization: Please help me optimize my website.
Im not a total noob to SEO I have my website showing up in google and some of my keywords provide alright google page rankings others dont. However my website is not fully optimized at all.
I need help tips tricks and ideas on how to better optimize my site.
So far I have submitted my website to local business directories made sure good keywords are abundant through out my site and manually submitted my website to multiple search engines……….even so I am not getting the desired results in googles search results Etc…..
Help please Thanks
Mike
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Answer #1
Heres what you can do to start SEO on your site. Remember that this is a long process and will not get you results overnight.
1 Brainstorm and choose keywords that reflect your site. Try to order them in relevancy of content.
2 When writing posts try to use the keywords in the titles. Using 1 to 5 keywords in the body text.
3 Add or optimize title tags H1 headings keyword tags 510 keywords
4 Add or optimize Image ALT Tags and make sure any pictures on your site a relevantly titled. You can get a lot of hits through google image searches.
5 Make sure you have regularly updated content.
6 Make sure your content is unique/original/new and focused
7 Make sure you have plenty of internal links in your website.
8 Make your navigation easy to understand. You best content should be on the front page or not more than one or two clicks away
9 Make a site map
10 Get a fast server and try to slim down HTML Javascript and flash to decrease loading times. Inline CSS will add to code bloat so try to use a single style sheet.
Links
1 Get quality inbound links. It is better to be linked to by fewer sites that are more popular than a million little sites with no traffic.
2 Post on forums and blogs with links back to your site.
3 Write for other peoples blogs with a link back to your site
4 Get known in your field as an expert which will get you links
5 Use social networks facebook groups etc.
Layout
1 Is your content easy to read in layout font and color scheme?
2 Do you have a professional and attractive looking design?
General Considerations
1 Is your site really good enough to be in the top 10 search results for specific keywords? Does your website have something that other sites in your field dont?
2 Are you passionate about your website and committed to it for the long term?
3 Are you an authority in your field?
4 Do you write with your readers in mind?
5 What in your mind would compel readers to come back to your site again?
Hope that helps for now