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		<title>5 Search Engine Optimization Tips for Affiliates</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:13:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foby Ramlagan</dc:creator>
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<p>Search engine optimization is really no different for an affiliate website than it is for a website where you sell your own products and services.</p>
<p>If you build a content website, search engine optimization is definitely a consideration because it can bring you lots of targeted traffic, and SEO isn&#8217;t really hard to do. Concentrate on the basics, and you&#8217;ll get plenty of targeted traffic from the search engines.</p>
<p>Here are five steps you can take to optimize your affiliate site for the search engines.</p>
<p>1. Choose the right keywords.</p>
<p>Although it might seem pretty cool to get ranked really high for two word keyword phrases for a keyword search term, the traffic won&#8217;t be as targeted.</p>
<p>General keyword search terms won&#8217;t really help you reach those you are trying to reach. If you want to get the most out of your <a href="www.fobyramlagan.com" target=_self>search engine optimization</a> campaign, then use keywords with at least 3 to 4 words. These keywords are more targeted and will get you more targeted traffic.</p>
<p>2. Build backlinks.</p>
<p>Backlinks are an easy way to raise your rankings in the search engines. The more backlinks you have pointing back to your site, the higher your site will rank.</p>
<p>Keep in mind though that the sites you link to must be relevant to your site. It&#8217;s OK to link to general directories. The most relevant links come from sites that complement yours.</p>
<p>For example: if you own a gardening site, and you&#8217;re trying to link to advertising sites, you&#8217;re wasting your time.</p>
<p>3. Submit to major search engines.</p>
<p>There&#8217;s a lot of debate in the search engine community on whether or not you should submit to the major search engines: Google, Yahoo, and MSN, or just wait and let them find you. </p>
<p>It depends on whether or not you want to start getting your site indexed in hours or wait months to be found.</p>
<p>The key is to create a sitemap. Submit your sitemap to the major search engines, and they&#8217;ll start indexing your site. You still want to do the other techniques, like backlinks, but once you submit your sitemap, you really don&#8217;t have to worry about submitting again. Check to make sure your sitemap is error free. Google will tell you. If you have errors, fix them. After that, indexing is pretty automatic.</p>
<p>4. Write content.</p>
<p>Content for an affiliate site is slightly different than for a site where you offer your own products. With an affiliate site, you not only want to write articles on your topic, you want to write product reviews. </p>
<p>Give honest reviews of the products you are offering. Show how they solve a problem. Give as much information as possible to help the buyer make a decision.</p>
<p>Other forms of content to consider are videos, audios, a blog, and a FAQ.</p>
<p>5. Add dynamic content.</p>
<p>Dynamic content updates on your site automatically. Usually it is in the form of IFrames, Javascript or RSS Feeds.</p>
<p>If you want dynamic content that is search engine friendly though, stick with RSS feeds. Many content management systems now allow you to add the feeds, and these systems handle the display. If your website doesn&#8217;t handle feeds, there are plenty of free scripts available to display feeds for you.</p>
<p>Search engine optimization doesn&#8217;t have to be difficult. Stick to &#8220;White Hat&#8221; techniques (techniques the search engines accept), and you can rank well in the search engines. You&#8217;ll also get targeted traffic.</p>
<p> Jinger Jarrett<br />http://www.articlesbase.com/affiliate-programs-articles/5-search-engine-optimization-tips-for-affiliates-515773.html</p>
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		<title>What Is The Best Search Engine Optimization Software</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 09:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foby Ramlagan</dc:creator>
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<p>The Search Engine Optimization, or SEO of your website is very important in order to get a high ranking with the major search engines, like Google and Yahoo. Though there are many websites that boast of SEO techniques and tips that guarantee top placement in the search engines, it is better to use the help of SEO software to help you with your optimization needs. </p>
<p>It is always better to use a reliable software program, and there are several different types of search engine optimization software available on the internet. However, the best software implements the two major SEO techniques: On-page optimization and Off-page optimization.</p>
<p>On-page optimization software uses title tags, alt-image tags, meta tags, quality content, ease of navigation, H1 and H2 tags, internal linking and other features to optimize your website for search engines. </p>
<p>On the other hand, off-page optimization software specializes in link building techniques to increase your website&#8217;s page rank and popularity. For achieving this, off-page optimization software uses techniques such as reciprocal linking, directory submissions, PPC advertisements, use of keyword rich anchor text for the linking of text and in non-reciprocal linking. </p>
<p>Off-page optimization is usually considered to be more valuable than on-page optimization. This does not mean that on-page optimization has no value, and is not required because in order to make your website more search engine friendly you need to use both of these techniques appropriately. </p>
<p>There are many types of SEO software programs which help in the implementation of off-page optimization and this software helps in the improvement of link popularity with reciprocal and non-reciprocal links. Some websites offer monthly membership for the use of their Link Popularity software while other websites offer them for a one-time fee. </p>
<p>When you buy software, buy it from a website with good technical support and a proven track record. Avoid websites that are one time sellers with no indication of future upgrades. It is also better to choose websites that have a discussion forum with quality user feedback. SEO software from a website that has a good product review is always safer. However, there are many companies that have their own product reviews which look more like self propaganda, and cannot be considered as an honest product review. </p>
<p>Submission of articles to websites is a great means of boosting traffic to your website. Upon writing effective articles, the next step lies in submitting your article into the appropiate category. Instead of doing this manually, it is better to use good SEO software that helps with the submission of articles to various article directories. </p>
<p>PPC (Pay-Per-Click) is another means of getting traffic to your website. Though there are many PPC programs available, the main point lies in choosing the right keyword that provides meaning to the content of your website. With the best search engine optimization software, the adwords campaign is optimized to help choose the right keyword combo for the PPC. This procedure saves you time and money. </p>
<p>There are several types of software programs found on the internet. However the best <a href="www.fobyramlagan.com" target=_self>search engine optimization</a> program for your website depends upon the needs you have for the software. It is best to read product reviews, and note the important features of a website selling SEO software to decide which software is the best search engine optimization software.</p>
<p> Scott White<br />http://www.articlesbase.com/sem-articles/what-is-the-best-search-engine-optimization-software-136761.html</p>
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		<title>Search Engine Optimization Your Path To Riches</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 07:10:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foby Ramlagan</dc:creator>
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<p>This article which you are about to read has been written because of a growing interest in search engine optimization, and I want to try and answer some of the questions currently being asked.</p>
<p>E commerce is a cut throat business. You have to arm yourself with the proper know how and the tools to make your site a cut above the rest. Each day, more and more sites are clambering to optimize their rankings in websites and if you lose your guard, you may just get trampled on and be left in the abyss filled with so many failed e commerce sites.</p>
<p>Search Engine Optimization or SEO is a term widely used today by many e commerce sites.  For the past few years and the next ten years or so, search engines will be the most widely used internet tool to find the sites that surfers need to go to for the product or information they need. </p>
<p>Most people that use search engines use only the ten top search results in the first page. Making it to the first page, more so to the top three is a barometer of a sites success in search engine optimization. You will get a higher ratio of probability in being clicked on when you rank high. The more traffic for your site, the more business you rake in.</p>
<p>But, it is essential to grab a hold of that spot or make your ranking even better. As I aforementioned, each day is a new day for all e commerce sites to make them selves rank higher using SEO.  It is imperative to make your site better and better everyday. </p>
<p>So just what is <a href="www.fobyramlagan.com" target=_self>search engine optimization</a> and do you have to use it? The answer to why you have to use it is an easy one. You need SEO in order to be number one, or maybe at least make your site income generating. </p>
<p>With this system you can get the benefit of generating a high traffic volume. Lets just say you get only a turn out of successful sales with 10 to 20 percent of your traffic. If you get a hundred hits or more a day, you get a good turn out of sales already. If you get only twenty to ten hits a day, you only get one or two if not any at all.</p>
<p>Now before you read any further I just want to jump in here and say that I really do hope that you are finding this article helpful. At the end of this article I will be giving you some ideas on where you can gather more information on this subject, but for now, lets continue. </p>
<p>So once again, what is search engine optimization? Put simply, it is a means of utilizing tools and methods in making your site top ranking in the results of search engines. Getting yourself in the first page and better yet in the top half of the page will ensure that your site will generate public awareness of your sites existence and subsequently generate more traffic, traffic that could lead to potential income and business.</p>
<p>Search engine optimization requires a lot of work to be fully realized. There are many aspects you have to change in your site or add as well to get there.  These will include getting lots of information about the keyword phrases that are popular in regards to your sites niche or theme. </p>
<p>You may also need to rewrite your sites contents so that you could get the right keyword phrases in your site without making it too commercial but light and informative. There are certain rules and guidelines to be followed with making your sites content applicable and conducive to search engine optimization.</p>
<p>You will also need to collaborate with many other sites so that you can get link exchanges and page transfers. The more inbound and outbound traffic generated by sites among others are one of the components search engines uses to rank sites.</p>
<p>Try to search the internet for many useful help and ideas. Tips, guidelines and methods for search engine optimization are plenty to be found. Read many articles that can help you optimize your site in search engine results. The more knowledge and information you gather the better. This will all help you in getting those high rankings. This may require a little time and effort on your part but the benefits will be astounding. </p>
<p>If you can part with some money, there are many sites in the internet that can help you in your quest for high page ranking.  There are many sites that help in tracking keyword phrases that can help your site. There are also some content writers that have lots of experience in making good keyword laden content for your sites that have good quality.</p>
<p>Act now and see the benefits garnered with search engine optimization. All of these will result to better traffic and more business for your site and company.</p>
<p>Let me finish by saying that there is a lot of information out there on this subject just waiting for you to research.  Try your local bookstore, your library, my Blog or indeed the internet.</p>
<p> John Savage<br />http://www.articlesbase.com/seo-articles/search-engine-optimization-your-path-to-riches-57168.html</p>
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		<title>Why Be Like The Loser Next Door Without This Proper Search Engine Optimization?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 04:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foby Ramlagan</dc:creator>
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<p>E-commerce is a cut throat business. You have to arm yourself with the proper know-how and the tools to make your site a cut above the rest. Each day, more and more sites are clambering to optimize their rankings in websites and if you lose your guard, you may just get trampled on and be left in the abyss filled with so many failed e-commerce sites.</p>
<p>Search Engine Optimization or SEO is a term widely used today by many e-commerce sites.  For the past few years and the next ten years or so, search engines would be the most widely used internet tool to find the sites that they need to go to or the product or information they need.</p>
<p>Most people use only the ten top search results in the first page. Making it to the first page, more so to the top three is an indicator of a sites success in search engine optimization. You will get a higher ratio of probability in being clicked on when you rank high. The more traffic for your site, the more business you rake in.</p>
<p>But, it is essential to grab a hold of that spot or make your ranking even better. As I abovementioned, each day is a new day for all e-commerce sites to make themselves rank higher using search engine optimization. It is imperative to improve your site better and better everyday.</p>
<p>So just what is SEO and do you have to use it? The answer to why you have to use it is an easy one. You need SEO to be number one, or maybe at least make your site income generating.</p>
<p>With search engine optimization you can get the benefit of generating a high traffic volume. Let&#8217;s just say you get only a turn out of successful sales with 10 to 20 percent of your traffic. If you get a hundred hits or more a day, you get a good turn out of sales already. If you get only twenty to ten hits a day, you only get one or two if not any at all.</p>
<p>So once again, what is SEO? It is utilizing tools and methods in making your site top ranking in the results of search engines. Getting yourself in the first page and better yet in the top half of the page will ensure that your site will generate public awareness of your site&#8217;s existence and subsequently generate more traffic, traffic that could lead to potential income and business.</p>
<p>Search engine optimization requires a lot of work to be fully realized. There are many aspects you have to change in your site or add. These will include getting lots of information about the keyword phrases that are popular in regards to your sites niche or theme.</p>
<p>You may also need to rewrite your sites contents so that you could get the right keyword phrases in your site without making it too commercial but light and informative. There are certain rules and guidelines to be followed with making your site&#8217;s content applicable and conducive to search engine optimization.</p>
<p>You will also need to collaborate with many other sites so that you could get link exchanges and page transfers besides using SEO. The more inbound and outbound traffics generated by sites among others are one of the components search engines uses to rank sites.</p>
<p>Try to search the internet for many useful help. Tips, guidelines and methods for <a href="www.fobyramlagan.com" target=_self>search engine optimization</a> are plenty to be found. Read many articles that can help you optimize your site in search results. The more knowledge and information you gather the better. This will all help you in getting those high rankings. This may require a little time and effort in your part but the benefits will be astounding.</p>
<p>If you can part with some money, there are many sites in the internet that can help you in search engine optimization. There are many sites that help in tracking keyword phrases that can help your site. There are also some content writers that have lots of experience in making good keyword laden content for your sites that have good quality.</p>
<p>Act now and see the benefits garner with search engine optimization. All of these will result to better traffic and more business for your site and company.</p>
<p> Brian Lam<br />http://www.articlesbase.com/seo-articles/why-be-like-the-loser-next-door-without-this-proper-search-engine-optimization-70413.html</p>
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		<title>What is search engine optimization</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 04:34:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foby Ramlagan</dc:creator>
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<p>In this article I have tried to serve the purpose of Amatuer Seo<br />
professionals. What Is <a href="http://pixeltechnologies.net">Search Engine<br />
Optimization</a> Basically, <a href="http://pixeltechnologies.net">search engine optimization<br />
in india</a>,is making your website visible and relevant to both<br />
search engines and search engine users. How is this done? The<br />
Basics of <a href="http://pixeltechnologies.net">Good website<br />
Optimization</a> for search engines. Good search engine<br />
optimization is very basic. A successful search engine<br />
optimization campaign will contain these listed points:<br />
<b>Content</b> Content is what makes search engine rankings<br />
higher, Content brings users to your site, and content, when<br />
distributed properly with keyword phrases, will help search<br />
engine spiders. Content is key in search engine optimization.<br />
<b>Sober CSS Design</b> Sites that are successful in the search<br />
engine results have this in common-they are all simply designed,<br />
with a minimum graphics, slowly loading animations, and are easy<br />
to navigate. Simple, clean designs are what search engine<br />
spiders and search engine users like, because it enables them to<br />
get to what they&#8217;re looking for. <b>Good Meta tags</b> Meta<br />
tags-keyword, description, and title- are important but not so<br />
important, Meta tags are merely part of the overall success<br />
strategy. They need to be written with compelling, keyword<br />
phrase-heavy content that will make the user click through from<br />
the search results page. Search Engine Optimization Sure, you<br />
can get really complicated and technical with SEO, just like any<br />
other subject. However, search engine optimization at its heart<br />
is simple and clean. Don&#8217;t worry so much about the scary<br />
technical stuff if you&#8217;re just starting out. Start slowly, read,<br />
learn, read some more.Most of all, be patient with yourself.<br />
Learning <a href="www.fobyramlagan.com" target=_self>search engine optimization</a> takes time, just like any<br />
other subject.</p>
<p> Search Engine Optimization Specialist<br />http://www.articlesbase.com/seo-articles/what-is-search-engine-optimization-2370.html</p>
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		<title>Denver Search Engine Optimization</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
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<p>If you own or are thinking about starting, an Internet-based business, you may have heard the term &#8220;SEO&#8221; or Search Engine Optimization.   Search engine optimization is a long name for a process that means having your web site easily found by people looking for your products of services.  If you, for example, sell left-handed widgets, but people can&#8217;t find your business when they need a left-handed widget, you have lost a customer.  Search engine optimization helps customers find you.  Denver Search Engine Optimization helps you create a web site that increases the chances that a potential customer will find you!</p>
<p>Optimizing a web site seems like it should be easy.  If you have never tried it, you will certainly find that it is harder than it appears.  There are certain rules for <a href="www.fobyramlagan.com" target=_self>search engine optimization</a> that need to be followed or all the work that went into the web site may not produce the business you want.  Denver Search Engine Optimization is an experienced group of people who understand the sometimes confusing and changing rules of search engines and know what it takes to get a site noticed by a search engine.  Not only will we get your web site noticed, we can help your site get noticed more frequently.  The more hits your site gets, the more potential customers will learn about your business.  If you don&#8217;t have a large group of potential customers visiting your site, you won&#8217;t get new customers.</p>
<p>Some web sites are written in such a way that they attract a lot of attention.  They have good SEO, but they don&#8217;t read well, nor do they offer a potential customer a lot of good information.  You want your web site to give a potential customer the information that is needed and wanted.  Denver Search Engine Optimization has the skills, experience and knowledge to develop a web site that can maximize the SEO and still provide an informational and interesting site for potential customers.  </p>
<p>Many web sites have a lot of &#8220;gimmicks&#8221; that get people to the site, but gimmicks are not what keep people reading about your business.  Denver Search Engine Optimization will work with you to learn about your business, and what you hope to achieve with a web site.  We will work with you to develop your ideas and create a web site that will be attractive and functional and that will reflect the kind of image you want your business to have. </p>
<p>Creating a web site with good SEO and that keeps potential clients once they have found the site takes time and effort.  Denver Search Engine Optimization has a staff of energetic and dedicated people who want to take that time and effort to create a web site for you that you would design if you had the time and talents to do it.  You could design your own site, yes, but wouldn&#8217;t you rather spend your time developing the part of the business that you know best?  Contact us.   Let us do what we do best.</p>
<p> S. Reeves,morris.<br />http://www.articlesbase.com/seo-articles/denver-search-engine-optimization-75953.html</p>
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		<title>5 Valuable Search Engine Optimization Tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 11:07:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foby Ramlagan</dc:creator>
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<p>5 Valuable <a href="www.fobyramlagan.com" target=_self>search engine optimization</a> Tips</p>
<p>Search engine optimization is THE most cost effective way for a<br />
company to market their products and services. Below are 5<br />
extremely valuable search engine optimization tips:</p>
<p>1. Content is Key</p>
<p>Webmasters are extremely concerned with optimizing their code<br />
and as a result, they often forget about optimizing the content.<br />
As optimization tips go, this is one you should pay close<br />
attention to. The first 200 words of your home page should be<br />
loaded with keywords, this includes your headline. Some search<br />
engines, particularly those that ignore meta tags, will actually<br />
use the first few lines of text (including the headline) as your<br />
site description.</p>
<p>2. Utilize Static HTML</p>
<p>You don&#8217;t need a &#8220;dynamic&#8221; website unless you have dynamic<br />
content, such as airline seat availability and pricing which<br />
needs to be dynamically published from a database because it<br />
constantly changes. You may store your website in a database but<br />
you&#8217;re better off publishing it as a static HTML website. It&#8217;s<br />
cheaper, the pages will download faster, and search engines will<br />
find it easier to comprehensively index your website.</p>
<p>The less HTML code you have, the better, as it makes it easier<br />
and faster for the search engine to index your page. Aim for a<br />
total page weight of 50 KB for any page (that&#8217;s including<br />
graphics). Certainly, anything over 100 KB is going to be slow,<br />
and some search engines don&#8217;t like pages that are over 100 KB.</p>
<p>3. The Title Tag is Critical</p>
<p>The title tag is the single most important piece of content for<br />
people who search. Keep it short: Don&#8217;t have more than 60<br />
characters (with spaces), which is roughly 8-10 words. Lead with<br />
the most important careword for that particular page. Always<br />
start off with what is specific about the page and move to what<br />
is general. Many websites begin their title with their brand or<br />
organization name, and then follow with what is unique about the<br />
page. (This is a very common mistake, so check out your website.)</p>
<p>4. Optimize Your Images</p>
<p>This is another optimization tip that many people forget about.<br />
However, through use of your &#8220;alt&#8221; image attribute tag, you can<br />
slip in an extra keyword phrase or two that describes the<br />
picture users are about to see. The text only shows up when the<br />
user has turned off the &#8216;view images&#8217; option in their browser or<br />
the image fails to load. But some search engine robots will pick<br />
it up too and the extra keywords could help your ranking. So<br />
take a few seconds to implement this optimization tip on your<br />
site and you could see improved results soon.</p>
<p>5. Why You Shouldn&#8217;t Optimize Your Own Site</p>
<p>While we have given you some basic optimization tips to help you<br />
quickly boost your search engine ranking, we still recommend<br />
that you hire a Search Engine Optimization professional for the<br />
best results. Search engines change their guidelines regularly,<br />
making it impossible for any one or two people to stay on top of<br />
all the changes while still running their business. What was a<br />
great optimization tip yesterday, could get your site<br />
blacklisted today. Your SEO professional will watch over your<br />
site as if it was our own, ensuring your site is always running<br />
in peak form. For example, we predicted many of the guideline<br />
changes Google made in November of 2003, saving many of our<br />
customers from the massive fall in rankings most experienced.</p>
<p> Carmen Jackson<br />http://www.articlesbase.com/seo-articles/5-valuable-search-engine-optimization-tips-2364.html</p>
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		<title>Search Engine Optimization &#8211; 10 Common Mistakes to Avoid</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 09:18:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foby Ramlagan</dc:creator>
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<p>Every website, large small and in between needs traffic.  There is absolutely no point in having the best looking, most interesting website in the world if nobody ever visits it.  Your aim is to get a steady stream of visitors to your website and transform them into customers.  To get the steady stream of visitors to your website, you need to make sure the website is visible to the search engines.  This process is called Search Engine Optimization (SEO).  Failure to attend to <a href="www.fobyramlagan.com" target=_self>search engine optimization</a> is the equivalent of opening an amazingly decorated, well-stocked shop and keeping the blinds down and the door locked.</p>
<p>Search Engine Optimization sounds as if it should be a task best reserved for a specialist.  It is, however, something all webmasters should tackle as a matter of course.  The first time webmaster will probably not have a natural ability to send his website to the top of the search engine lists in a matter of days.  He should, however, do sufficient optimization to ensure that nothing on his website is actually working against his success with search engines.  </p>
<p>As a first step in the search engine optimization of your website, check to make sure you are not making any of these common mistakes.</p>
<p>1.   Failing to use the right keywords.  Take advantage of the tools available online to research the right keywords for your website.  You need to have keywords real visitors will be searching for.  An example of good keyword/bad keyword is an airline using the keyword phrase &#8220;low cost tickets&#8221; when its visitors would be searching for their product using the words &#8220;cheap flights&#8221;.</p>
<p>2.  Keyword Spamming.  If you use the same keyword too many times, there is a danger the search engines will consider this to be spam and will penalize your website accordingly.  Keyword spamming can relate to phrases used in your website meta tags as well as to the anchor text on your website.</p>
<p>3.  Keyword Stuffing.  This is similar to keyword spamming.  The offence is frequently found in &#8220;alt&#8221; tags where the website owner places keywords in the tags instead of an accurate description of the graphic.</p>
<p>4.  Using Keywords Unrelated To Your Website.  Inserting popular keyword search phrases that have nothing to do with your website content into your meta tags is a sure way of getting dumped by the search engines.</p>
<p>5.  Using Hidden Text.  Unscrupulous webmasters have been known to repeat keywords on backgrounds the same color as the text so that the words are invisible to visitors but will be read by the search engines.  Newsflash: search engines are not stupid enough to fall for this trick.</p>
<p>6.  Using minute text.  This is a variation of using invisible text.  Instead of making the text and the background the same color, the text is reduced to a size too small to be read by human visitors.  Adding a string of tiny keywords does not work, the search engines can recognise when keywords are being used naturally and not just placed on a web page in a list.</p>
<p>7.  Having broken links.  Make sure you regularly check all links on your web pages.  A bad link is a sure way of upsetting the search engine bots when they come to visit.  If you are marketing affiliate products, keep an eye on the links to the vendors&#8217; sites.  When you delete of move things on your website, remember that one small change can have all sorts of repercussions if your housekeeping results in a broken link on another page.</p>
<p>8.  Not Using Alt Tags.  The search engines cannot see graphics, they rely on text.  Therefore, you should use an &#8220;alt&#8221; tag for every image.  The tag should accurately describe the image.  The &#8220;alt&#8221; tags are also beneficial to blind or partially sighted visitors who rely on audio assistance to &#8220;see&#8221; your web pages.</p>
<p>9.  Not Using All The Meta Tags Correctly.  Make sure you use each and every recognised meta tag and use them correctly.  Search engine fashions are subject to change: at one time the &#8220;keywords&#8221; meta tag was vital, then the experts told us Google no longer relied upon it.  Have all your tags properly completed in readiness for them coming back into fashion.  Also remember that what one search engine ignores, might be vital for listing by other search engines.  </p>
<p>10.  Using Free Hosting.  Free website hosting might be perfectly adequate for a hobby website but it will not impress the search engines.  The search engines look at where your site is hosted.  They also take note of the length of time for which your domain is registered.  A professionally hosted site with a domain name which is registered for two years or more will be given greater importance than a site hosted free with a domain name registered for only one year.</p>
<p>These mistakes can all be rectified very simply.  Don&#8217;t be afraid, search engine optimization is much easier than rocket science and assistance is readily available.  There are plenty of resources online to help you understand what is required and there are also resources to help you check that your optimization efforts are taking you in the right direction.  Many of these resources are free.</p>
<p> Elaine L Currie<br />http://www.articlesbase.com/seo-articles/search-engine-optimization-10-common-mistakes-to-avoid-85599.html</p>
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		<title>Organic Search Engine Optimization ~ The Basics</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 12:27:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foby Ramlagan</dc:creator>
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<p>With all the talk about organic search engine optimization and how important it is to promoting a web site, some web masters are deluded into thinking that they have no hope of competing without the help of a search engine optimization professional.  With no money to spend, these web masters just bemoan their helplessness and learn to live with the fact that their web sites will always be at the bottom of search engine results.</p>
<p>While paying an organic <a href="www.fobyramlagan.com" target=_self>search engine optimization</a> professional may indeed give a web site an enormous boost in page ranking, this does not mean that there is no other option left to the web master with no funds to hire one.  There are lots of things in web site building and design that are commonly neglected when these details could have made a big difference in search engine rankings.</p>
<p>Begin at the basics:  file naming and page title</p>
<p>The web site is a mine of opportunity to improve page ranking.  A web master may not neglect to include keywords in the meta-tags and in the web content but has due consideration been given to the other elements of the web site?</p>
<p>One case in point is file naming.  When the web site names the web site&#8217;s home page, for example, it is usually the case that the name chosen is &#8220;home.html.&#8221;  Right there is one opportunity wasted.  This name could have been turned into &#8220;pets-home.html&#8221; instead and thus would have included the keyword &#8220;pets&#8221; which would be more relevant to a web site dedicated to pets.  The web designer could then have incorporated a keyword in the file name of each web page that makes up the whole web site, and the site&#8217;s relevance could have risen with it.</p>
<p>Another organic search engine optimization opportunity that&#8217;s often wasted is an untitled page.  This is usually a mistake that&#8217;s been committed unwittingly and occurs due to forgetfulness and negligence on the part of the web designer.  It is important to give a title to every page in the web site, and the more the page is relevant to keyword queries then the better the page title is.</p>
<p>Enhance and improve:  keywords, hyperlinks and images</p>
<p>Even someone with little training in organic search engine optimization knows that the use of relevant keywords throughout the web pages will improve the overall search engine rank of the web site.  However, some web masters merely include the keywords without trying to maximize their impact.</p>
<p>Keywords could have been turned into anchor texts that in turn direct the readers to other pages in your web site or to other sections of the same page.  Doing so would have increased the effectiveness of your keywords and could have increased the ranking of your other web pages.</p>
<p>The navigation bar is also another means to improving page rank when it incorporates text links at the bottom that contain your keywords.  Even navigation bars with images instead of texts should incorporate keyword text links underneath.</p>
<p>The images on the navigation bar and the graphics for web design purposes themselves could also incorporate alternative text descriptions that are composed of relevant keywords and can be seen by search engines.</p>
<p>Be accurate:  relevant keywords</p>
<p>If keywords are important to search engine optimization efforts, then it is even more important to make sure that the keywords that are being emphasized all over the web site are truly and actually relevant.  There is a need to know what keywords most web-surfers use in relation to the web site&#8217;s business or service field.  Being off the mark on this is a certain way to get bottom rank in organic search engine optimization results.</p>
<p> Steven Dennis<br />http://www.articlesbase.com/seo-articles/organic-search-engine-optimization-the-basics-97407.html</p>
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		<title>Search Engine Optimization And Why You Gotta Use It!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 21:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Foby Ramlagan</dc:creator>
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<p>E-commerce is a cut throat business. You have to arm yourself with the proper know-how and the tools to make your site a cut above the rest. Each day, more and more sites are clambering to optimize their rankings in websites and if you lose your guard, you may just get trampled on and be left in the abyss filled with so many failed e-commerce sites.</p>
<p>Search Engine Optimization or SEO is a term widely used today by many e-commerce sites.  For the past few years and the next ten years or so, search engines would be the most widely used internet tool to find the sites that they need to go to or the product or information they need. </p>
<p>Most people that use search engines use only the ten top search results in the first page. Making it to the first page, more so to the top three is a barometer of a sites success in SEO. You will get a higher ratio of probability in being clicked on when you rank high. The more traffic for your site, the more business you rake in.</p>
<p>But, it is essential to grab a hold of that spot or make your ranking even better. As I aforementioned, each day is a new day for all e-commerce sites to make them selves rank higher using <a href="www.fobyramlagan.com" target=_self>search engine optimization</a>. It is imperative to make your site better and better everyday. </p>
<p>So just what is SEO and do you have to use it? The answer to why you have to use it is an easy one. You need search engine optimization to be number one, or maybe at least make your site income generating. </p>
<p>With SEO you can get the benefit of generating a high traffic volume. Let us just say you get only a turn out of successful sales with 10 to 20 percent of your traffic. If you get a hundred hits or more a day, you get a good turn out of sales already. If you get only twenty to ten hits a day, you only get one or two if not any at all. </p>
<p>So once again, what is SEO? Search engine work is utilizing tools and methods in making your site top ranking in the results of search engines. Getting yourself in the first page and better yet in the top half of the page will ensure that your site will generate public awareness of your sites existence and subsequently generate more traffic, traffic that could lead to potential income and business.</p>
<p>SEO a lot of work to be fully realized. There are many aspects you have to change in your site or add as well to get search engine work. These will include getting lots of information about the keyword phrases that are popular in regards to your sites niche or theme. </p>
<p>You may also need to rewrite your sites contents so that you could get the right keyword phrases in your site without making it too commercial but light and informative. There are certain rules and guidelines to be followed with making your sites content applicable and conducive to search engine optimization.</p>
<p>You will also need to collaborate with many other sites so that you could get link exchanges and page transfers. The more inbound and outbound traffics generated by sites among others are one of the components search engines uses to rank sites.</p>
<p>Try to search the internet for many useful help. Tips, guidelines and methods for search engine work are plenty to be found. Read many articles that can help you optimize your site in search engine results. The more knowledge and information you gather the better. This will all help you in getting those high rankings. This may require a little time and effort in your part but the benefits will be astounding. </p>
<p>If you can part with some money, there are many sites in the internet that can help you in search engine work. There are many sites that help in tracking keyword phrases that can help your site. There are also some content writers that have lots of experience in making good keyword laden content for your sites that have good quality.</p>
<p>Act now and see the benefits garner with search engine work. All of these will result to better traffic and more business for your site and company.</p>
<p> Karl Glantschnig<br />http://www.articlesbase.com/seo-articles/search-engine-optimization-and-why-you-gotta-use-it-120559.html</p>
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