SEO Best Practices according to Google (Part 8: Images)
By Troy | October 10th, 2009 | Category: Featured, SEO | No Comments »Images are probably the least important part of SEO for your site. That said, SEO for images is simple.
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Images are probably the least important part of SEO for your site. That said, SEO for images is simple.
Most people who know anything about SEO understand that links to your site from other websites is crucial to good search engine rankings and good traffic. What many forget is that Google also counts your internal links. A really large site can generate good page rank for the home page simply by including a link to that home page on every internal page.
The purpose of your website is to drive users and sales not please Google’s web crawler. That said, most good SEO also makes for a better user experience.
There are several Quality Score factors in Google AdWords but there are many shortcuts. Starting off the wrong way gets very expensive. Your account history with AdWords is part of your QS and part of the price you pay per click.
Most people forget about their URL when considering SEO. The URL is important for SEO and your business.
AdSense is a way for advertisers to target those customers most interested in buying. It is also a way for content producers to make money. Don’t get left behind.
Yahoo PPC is often overlooked but many of the most successful affiliate marketers get excellent results from Yahoo – with better profit margins. Find out how.
Sales come from traffic. Free traffic is the best kind. That requires good on-page SEO and off-page backlinks. Backlinks come from article marketing and social bookmarking.
The joy of building backlinks…
Building backlinks is fundamental to your off page SEO strategy. Building them is a pain. Here are the steps:
Find sites related to your niche that allow comments with HTML
Check to make sure the site provides a DO FOLLOW link
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If you plan on writing a page just for the AdSense revenue it can generate. Do your homework first. Research other pages for your proposed keyword.