Website Promotion Tips

Google, MSN and Yahoo look at four main factors when ranking a site: Link Building Inbound links pointing to your website. Meta Tags Meta Description and Keywords tags - The search engines see them, but visitors don't. Titles Each page of your site should have a different Title, using keywords associated with that page. The Title is located at the very top of your browser, and are inserted in the portion of your source code. Page Content The text on your website is very important. It tells the search engines what your site is all about. There are however, other factors that the search engines consider when ranking a website. Using the following website promotion tips can help the ranking of your site. HTML Tips Website coding tips for Google, Yahoo and MSNnn * Alt Tagsn alt="describe image here" This tag describes images and pictures on your website. Search engines can't 'see' images, so you need to tell them what each image is.nn * Title Tagsn a href= "http://www.web-promotion-specialist.com/tips" title="website promotion tips" Use this tag to describe your internal links.nn * Headersn h1n Use this parameter for the heading of important sections or paragraphs.nn * Fontsn Use different font styles and font sizes. Search engines will see a bigger font, and assume its more 'important'. The same can be said for font styles....text in itailics will be seen differently by the search engines. The same goes for text written in a bold font:nThis is bold textnn * Bullet Pointsn Use bullet points to emphasize important points or sections on your webpage.n

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nn * CSSn CSS stands for 'Cascading Style Sheets'. With CSS you can specify how your HTML will be displayed. * HTML Codingn Use proper HTML coding throughout your website.n nn * Outbound Linksn List links to outside sources that are a resource about your particular product or service. This tells Yahoo, Google and MSN that you are offering your visitors helpful information, and they will reward you for it.nn * Internal Linksn Label your internal links with keywords. This is called the anchor text, and the search engines will take note of it.