If you’re thinking about hiring a company to do search engine optimization for your website then probably the sooner the better. What I mean by that is that if you’re building a new website then it’s better to think about SEO from the very beginning. If you design your site with SEO in mind from [...]
Everybody knows that links are an important aspect of how search engine crawlers index your website. They’re at least as, if not more important, than the actual text on your pages. They can be followed by spiders in order to index other pages of your website and you can add your keywords to them so [...]
Although HTML 5 is far from being adopted as the new standard and can only be utilized by a few browsers, it contains several advancements that look promising for search engine optimization. At first glance HTML 5 looks more complicated and more resembles a programming language than a document presentation markup language. However, most of [...]
AJAX (Asynchronous Javascript and XML) is a technology used in almost 80% of modern websites. It’s comprised of a couple of different older technologies. Javascript is used to make asynchronous calls from a web page sitting on your browser back to the web server that it was served from. Asynchronous means that the call is [...]
In previous posts we’ve discussed some techniques for SEO using Web 2.0 technologies. Below are some tips for maximizing SEO for Silverlight sites. 1. The title tag should include the most important information about your site. It should state the purpose and give some indication as to the content of the site. 2. The most [...]
It’s no secret that websites built completely with Adobe Flash are not very friendly when it comes to search engine optimization. The biggest reason for this is that Flash hides the text of the website, which contains the valuable keywords that can be indexed by web search engine robots. This keeps Flash websites from showing [...]
Some of you may be asking, “What the heck is a link wheel?” A Link Wheel is a new, effective SEO strategy that is created by writing multiple articles on a specific subject that all link together to form a wheel. To construct your link wheel, you should include at least two links in each [...]
Some forms of “Web 2.0” innovations, such as blogs and wikis, are by nature optimized for SEO. The reason is that they are primarily static web pages composed of readable text that can be easily indexed by web search robots. Other forms of Web 2.0 technologies are not so SEO friendly, because links and text [...]
