Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Do's and Don'ts about Website SEO


Optimizing your website is essential to enable it to be found on the internet.

If you follow the simple rules bellow you will ensure you have done what you can to do your website seo correctly. You will also avoid doing anything that could potentially harm your website's ranking within Google:

Do
* Ensure that you include your keywords in your Meta tags
* Ensure your file names and folders include your keywords
* Use a logical and optimized structure
* Use your keywords in your Alt tags
* Use your keywords throughout your content

Don't
* Keep repeating keywords in your Meta data or content
* Use misleading Meta data that is nor related to your content
* Hide text on the page
* Have all pages in one folder
* Duplicate content
* Neglect to validate your pages

This is a very simple list but if you follow it you will avoid nasty penalties for spamming and
misleading Google.

Don't risk Google's penalties
If you brake the rules you could find:
* Your website blacklisted
* Your website sandboxed
* A reduction in your position
* Your website removed from Google's results


1 comment:

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