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Process 1: Find the best keywords related to your niche

Eddie Gear — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:17:16 +0000

In simple terms keywords are nothing but the words that web surfers enter in search engines to look for information on the World Wide Web. It is essential that you get these keywords to optimize your site as it is pointless to optimize your articles and site for keyword that nobody uses or which has very less target audience.

It is also important that you use the right keywords for your online marketing campaign to make it a success. Always make sure that you only use keywords that are relevant to your website. If you target the wrong keyword you will not be driving the right traffic and will end up wasting a lot of time and money. This is why it is important to invest some time to find the best keywords.

Tools to research on keywords

The ones mentioned below are some of the tools that I use regularly to optimize GenuineSEO. Try them out and if you have any that I’ve not mentioned, feel free to share your thoughts as well.

To be able to use the right keywords and research on the right keywords, first need to understand your target audience. Look at your competitors see what they are talking about, understand why you have visited the site, what did you first search for when you arrived at their site. All these questions will help you understand your keyword requirements better and drive the right type of audience to your site.

Today’s SEO experts do it the simple way by using some of the best SEO tools like SEO Studio to study competitors keywords. Sometimes even the most complicated things can be really simple and easy to do like SEO. The first step that you will need to follow to ensure good and selective audience is to research and use the right keywords

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Overcoming Common SEO Problems (Do’s and Don’t)

Eddie Gear — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:20:49 +0000

Most bloggers face difficulties with SEO and some don’t due to their area of specialization. For the ones who have trouble with SEO here are some quick do’s and don’t that you will find helpful with your SEO work.

DO’s….

Use 301 redirects for moved pages
Optimize titles and meta-data for non-html files (.pdf, .doc, .xls and more)
Have valid HTML
Use custom 404 errors for missing pages

DON’t…

Allow broken links
Make content only accessible through forms or other elements that require human action
Use images, Flash, or JavaScript to display important text

This has been a very short post. Now that we have overcome the issue with our PC you will continue to see regular articles on GenuineSEO.net

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Improve search ranking – Understand the basics of Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Eddie Gear — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 08:24:24 +0000

Internet users both new and old will often find the term SEO / Search Engine Optimization often being used by bloggers and online entrepreneurs. Understanding SEO can be both easy and difficult. Some prefer to outsource and make their work easy and simple, and for the ones who cannot afford to outsource do-it-themselves. Optimization is one of the important aspects that a web designer, blogger, online entrepreneur or a web developer should always consider implementing from the very start. Do not worry is you already have your website or blog set up, you can still optimize your site to rank well with search engines like Google, MSN or Yahoo.

What is SEO?

“Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of improving the volume or quality of traffic to a web site from search engines via “natural” (“organic” or “algorithmic”) search results. Typically, the earlier (or higher) a site appears in the search results list, the more visitors it will receive from the search engine. SEO may target different kinds of search, including image search, local search, and industry-specific vertical search engines. This gives a web site web presence.” – Wikipedia.org

SEO requires patience

Bloggers and website owners often rush into the conclusion that their site would get ranked well as soon as their site has been optimized for search engine. Let me tell you that SEO requires a lot of patience. You will need to wait for your content to be crawled and index well and rooted deep in search engines. Once that is done, you will slowly start to notice that your site will increase in rank / position.

Sometimes a newly launched site can take up to a week to 15 days to get indexed on search engines like Google or MSN. However, making sure that your site follows the guidelines of search engine indexing can do your site a lot of good in terms of ranking. Take your time and wait for it to happen and DO NOT rush into black hat tricks as you do not want your site penalised.

Genuine SEO helps searchers reach you

A well optimized website / blog is sure to rank well and the effective use of keywords and phrases that you use in Optimizing your site will help searcher find your content online. Effectively and liberally using keywords is a good trick to follow to helps users find your content. Before we get into the concept of using keywords, it best that you do your own research on the keywords often used by users to look for content related to your niche. Lets take a look at a simple example.

Niche: Cars

You can optimize your site with keywords starting from spare parts, paints, accessories, engines, cars, repairs and everything that you can think and relate to cars provided you offer all of them. By liberally using these keywords you are sure to attract searchers to visit your website or blog.

An hour a day SEO

Understanding the basics of what SEO is and what it can do for you and your website or blog is an excellent starting point. All it takes is just an Hour a day of your time to optimize the content on your blog and website. There are various aspects that you will need to look into while optimizing your site – keywords, phrases, content, editing codes, meta tags, links and many more. This brings you to the end of this article, thank you for reading “Improve search ranking – Understand the basics of Search Engine Optimization (SEO)”.

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Welcome! to GenuineSEO.net – A Web Optimization Blog

Eddie Gear — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 08:53:23 +0000

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