How to SEO Your Website Or Blog
The one thing that blogs have to offer is that they are normally search engine friendly. Since websites get updated less often than blogs search engines love then. Marketing your site will involve some work. As far as SEO design goes they both pretty much follow the same techniques for optimization. So here is how to SEO your website or blog.
Do not try to bite off more than you can chew. Some keywords will be nearly impossible to rank well with. Others will have a too big of a head start for you to catch up. Since there are so many keywords out there that means if you look hard enough you can still find keywords that get traffic but is not heavily targeted. Use those as your keywords.
Your page url needs to have your primary keyword included in. Not always but it does help. This is the main keyword you want to be ranked for. Put it in the title of your website or blog as well.
Add your primary and secondary keywords into the body at least once for every one hundred words of content. It is ok to bold them once and italicize them once but it is hard to tell whether or not that makes much of a difference in SEO.
Make sure that all your links work and they are closed correctly. Any mistake in HTML design will cost you points and makes it that much harder to get on page one. Sometimes a host's site builder can do a better job at this. Search engines seem to really like the language so if you have trouble with HTML then that is the way to go.
Right unique content on your blog or website. It can be bad SEO if you just use articles from directories that has been used by several other sites. Refresh your content from time to time. This lets the search engines know that your site is active and worth displaying on page one.
Build backlinks from other websites and blogs that contain your keywords you want to be ranked with. Backlinks show how popular your page is and will play a big role in moving you up the rankings. Try to get them from all types of sources and not just one. Social Media sites, other blogs and website, submit to article directories, website directories and video sites as well.
Avoid linking your keywords to other websites even if it leads to more information about something. This will help them and not you. Just give them a link using the url. Link your keywords to other pages in your blog or website that is related.
Trading links from other webmasters still help if you can get them to participate. Find others who have create a site in your niche and see if they are willing to swap links.
Marketing is the key to your optimization. The more people here about your site the higher the search engines will rank you. Once you learn how to SEO your website or blog you have to understand that you must keep it up. Others are doing the same thing you are. So stay diligent and you will be there in no time.
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