Optimizing your Website: Submit your site to search engines
Submit your site to all the major and even some of the smaller search engine directories and blog directories. Not only will you gain links but your sites may be picked up and crawled more quickly.
- Choose your keywords and key phrases carefully
- Write for your readers, not for the keywords
- Embrace the title tag
- Keep your content focused
- Check your spellings, punctuation and grammar
- Link your site's internal pages
- Include a sitemap
- Utilize your site footer
- Use the nofollow tag
- Use the target=blank tag
- Use title tags and alt tags appropriately
- Always include alt tags when you include images
- Use your page code to your best advantage
- Interlink between your websites
- Link out
- Offer a links/ useful resources page
- Get links from high page rank sites
- Avoid reciprocal linking
- Increase your page views
- Include images