10 simple seo tips

1. Keywords

You need to decide which keywords you want high search engine ranking with.

Research is very important, target the wrong keywords and your off to a non starter. Make sure people are using the keywords to search in the first place.

2. Find your competitors

You have to beat your competitors to the top spots. Type in your keywords in the search bar and analyze the top 10. See what they are doing.

3. Your pages titles

There are two tips for optimizing your pages titles. One is to make sure each page has a different title.

Secondly try to include your main keywords in the title. But, make sure they are relevant and make sense. Don't keyword spam.

4. Meta tags

You should only use keyword meta tags if you fully understand them. If you get it wrong you could harm your ranking.

5. H2 and H1 headers

Having your keywords included in the headers h2 and h1, will tell googles spiders that what is in these headers, are important.

6. Content must always be fresh. Duplicate content is a big no no.

7. If you can get a high pr website to link to your site, you are on to a winner. Remember anchored keyword links are best.

8. Site maps tell search engine about your website pages. Having a site map will help to get more of your pages indexed.

9. Alt tags should always have a description and should not be left blank.

10. Update your website often. Google loves fresh content, don't let your website become stale.

Having your website search engine optimized is very beneficial. I have built a site for all you beginners. Start with seo basics and take it from there.