Though there may be more than a thousand ways to generate traffic to your website, keywords are extremely critical to blasting your website into the limelight. Stats prove that almost 90% of targeted ready to buy traffic comes through search engines. So here are a few more killer tips that will have a dramatic impact on your e-business:
1. Optimize each of your pages for a different keyword.
2. Prepare your page for submission to the popular search engines such as Alta Vista, InfoSeek, excite etc. as follows:
Go to the respective search engine and make a search for your targeted keyword selected through the procedure described in section `About Keywords..`
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For each of the top ten sites that come up do the following:
-Click `View` on your browser.
-Select `Source`.
-Save in Word Pad or your word processor.
-Check the keywords in the `Meta Tags` at the page top.
-Use the `Ctrl plus F` function of your keyboard / browser and do a find for the keyword. In fact it will help if you can print out the source document saved in your word processor. Then highlight on your print out with a red pen each time a keyword or a variation / mis-spelling of it appears.
-Note the keyword density ( how many times each of the keywords is repeated).
-Note the approximate location of the keywords on the page.
-Repeat the above for the top ten sites, compare and zero out on the common factors.
-Replicate the density, locations and variations on your page.
3.A word of Caution – Double check that your keyword is relevant to your content. Also make your site content rich.
Shahnaz Rauf is a freelancer actively seeking writing projects. She is also The Editor of The Monster Twister, a Newsletter helping ordinary web owners achieve extraordinary heights without losing their shirts. To Subscribe themonstertwister-subscribe@snzeport.com Or visit her website at http://www.snzeport.com