What is search engine optimization and how does it increase traffic for your site? Internet users usually go to search engines like Google or Yahoo to find the sites that they visit. Chances are that your site, new as it may be, would already be listed in these search engines’ databases. However, even if you appear in the search results page of Google and Yahoo, without search engine optimization, your site could be buried in page ten of the results page. That makes it unlikely for visitors to easily find your web site, even if your site is what they are searching for. The sites on page one of the results page are the sites that employ search engine optimization techniques.
A simple search engine optimization strategy involves the use of popular keywords or keyphrases. Sites like Wordtracker or Google adwords can show the keywords that are often entered… Read More
So you want to SEO your website. You and thousands of others. There is no magic potion or tricks to SEO. I hate to bore you but SEO is just math. If you know how Google does their math to rank websites then guess what? Your on your way to the first Google search results page and an increase in sales big time.
I found a few websites that are extremely helpful to the internet marketer and website owner. If you are having a problem with your
One need to choose those keywords that are frequently searched for and which is in high demand, but not being already used by many other websites and competitors, and thus has low competition. There are a number of keyword research tools that can help you find them.
Apart from the Wordtracker which was already discussed in an other article, we have some more equally important research tools like the Overture, Google AdWords Keyword and Guidebeam.
Overture’s http://inventory.overture.com/d/searchinventory/suggestion/ keyword suggestion tool is free and much quicker to use than Wordtracker. It works more like the Wordtracker but doesn’t tell you how many websites are targeting each keyword phrase. For example if you type ‘Computer’, the Overture search suggestion tool will tell you that during the last month the word ‘Computer’ was searched, say for example 459550 times at Overture.Com. Similarly ‘computer game’ was searched 302210 times. Also, given one word… Read More
