SEO 101
Search Engine Optimization Explained
Optimizing your website for search engine results is, in my opinion, even more important that layout, fancy images or what you’re selling or promoting. The only way to get eyeballs on a website is SEO – Search Engine Optimization. Develop your search engine results plan correctly from the beginning and you will have a winning website with web traffic others will envy, no matter what category of interest.
You must do the right things in the right order to get high search engine rankings. Follow the tips in this checklist to make sure that your website gets the highest possible rankings and gain real link popularity. The succeeding pages are broken down into more detailed categories to help you develop your strategy from start to finish. As much as we hate to say it, you should read through all of the pages before beginning to build your website. This will enable you to get the big picture perspective on how to build a website that is search engine friendly and save you tons of time and effort down the road.
1. Finding the Right Keywords
The Basics: Why do I need Keywords?
What if I Choose the Wrong Keywords?
How to choose the right keywords for search engine rankings
Which Keywords Should I Use?
Tips for finding keywords
2. Optimize Your Webpages
The Basics: My pages look great, why optimize?
How to Optimize Your Webpages
What Can Happen If I do Not Optimize my Pages Correctly?
Tips for good webpage optimization
3. Optimization of Inbound Links
The Basics: Why are Inbound Links Important?
How to optimize inbound links for rankings
What if I don’t choose to build inbound links?
Tips on building quality inbound links
4. Submit Your Website
The Basics: Why Should I Submit My Website?
What Can Happen if I Do Not Submit My Website Correctly?
How to Correctly Submit Your Website
Tips for Website Submission
