<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991525562929619860</id><updated>2012-02-16T20:36:09.606-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Basics of Search Engine Optimization</title><subtitle type='html'>SEO | SEO Notes | SEO Importance | SEO Procedures | SEO Services | SEO Benefits | SEO FAQS | Best SEO Note | Best SEO Services | Best SEO Notes | Best SEM Services| Best SEO Procedures | Important SEO Points | SEO Onpage Factors | SEO Off Page Factors | TOP 20 Search Engines | Top 20 Directories | Social Networking Web Sites | TOP 20 Directories | TOP 10 Web sites.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://basicsofseo.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1991525562929619860/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://basicsofseo.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>B. Arjun</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05547216738508227402</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991525562929619860.post-2191653661825744826</id><published>2008-07-17T04:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-18T10:06:34.770-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;div align="justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p align="justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;Here is some basic information about &lt;a href="http://www.clickfirst.in/"&gt;Search Engine Optimization&lt;/a&gt;. SEO is the abbreviation of Search Engine Optimization. It is the process of optimizing a website in such a way that search engine can easily access the pages of website and user or surfer can easily find it. SEO includes different types of steps to make your site search engine friendly.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The first part of &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.blogger.com/www.clickfirst.in" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;SEO services&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt; is on page optimization. Basic steps included in onsite optimization are:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;1. Find best targeted keywords relevant to your business&lt;br /&gt;2. Make title and meta tags relevant to your web page theme&lt;br /&gt;3. Content optimization and internal linking.&lt;br /&gt;4. Use of h1,…,h6 tags for heading&lt;br /&gt;5. Create a site map&lt;br /&gt;6. Use title and alt attributes that include targeted keywords.&lt;br /&gt;7. Make robots.txt file.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Once on-page optimization is completed, off-page optimization is started. Here are some basic steps for offsite optimization:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial;"&gt;1. Search Engine Submissions&lt;br /&gt;2. Directory Submission&lt;br /&gt;3. Link Exchange&lt;br /&gt;4. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;Article submission&lt;br /&gt;5. Press Releases, classifieds and Yellowpages&lt;br /&gt;6. Social bookmarking&lt;br /&gt;7. Blogging&lt;br /&gt;8. Forum posting&lt;br /&gt;9. Audio Sharing&lt;br /&gt;10. Video Sharing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For online business, content is the most important factor. Having informative and interesting content in the website will entail frequent visits by visitors. This also helps you to get quality back links easily, as quality back links are most important factor in search engine optimization. Once your site gets higher ranking, it will start getting more targeted visitors and your ROI will increase gradually.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6666;"&gt;Search Engine Optimization Frequently Asked Questions:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What is Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the process of designing a website specifically for search engines with the goal of obtaining the highest possible rankings according to selected keywords.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Why is SEO so important?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It is estimated that over 85% of people use the Internet to search for products or services with the intent of purchasing. SEO makes sure your website has all the necessary criteria to position high in search results. Without a ranking in the top 20, your website has no chance of being found by potential customers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;How long does it take to get my website "indexed" on the search engines?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Each search engine is different. Generally, it takes anywhere from 2-12 weeks for search engines to index (spider) your site.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Which search engines will my website be submitted to?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We submit your web site to the top search engines � AltaVista, AOL Web Search, Ask Jeeves, Teoma, Google, HotBot, IWon, Lycos, MSN, NetScape Search, ODP , Yahoo! just to name a few. Then we also add your listing to the regional, industry specific, and international search engine or directories.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Do you provide any kind of guarantee?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With our Yearly Contract, we guarantee that your will have at least one first page position in the first 3 months after all changes are compete. Unfortunately, we can not offer such a guarantee with out One Time Optimization and Submission Contracts. The reason is that most search engine change their algorithms almost on a monthly basis.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;When will I start seeing results?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It takes the search engines anywhere from 2 - 6 weeks to index your site. Once you start seeing positions they will gradually increase as your SEO advances. We start running Position reports 2 months into your promotion.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What engines do you support?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We support all of the top popular search engines such as Google, Yahoo, Ask.com, MSN, Netscape, Open Directory, Excite, Alta Vista, AOL, LookSmart, Lycos, Overture, All The Web, About. We also support lesser know search engines. It is important that we submit to these engines as many of them act as feeders to the more popular engines.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6666;"&gt;SEO Services FAQs&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What is Search Engine Marketing (SEM)?&lt;br /&gt;Search Engine Marketing (SEM) involves a overall procedure of marketing a web site on search engines. This involves submission, optimization, paid inclusion programs and more.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;These terms doing well with search engines is not only about submitting right, optimizing in a good way or getting a good rank for a specific keyword. It's about the complete job of improving how your site interacts with search engines, so that the audience you seek can find you.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What is Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?&lt;br /&gt;Search engine optimization (SEO) is refer to designing, writing, and coding (in HTML) of your web site so that there is a good chance that your web pages rank well of search engine queries for particular terms, especially with crawler-based search engines.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Why is SEO so important?&lt;br /&gt;Search engines are extremely important for any online business. Over 85% of Internet users use search engines to find products and services. SEO ensures your website has all of the necessary criteria to rank high in search results. Without high rankings, your website has little chance of gaining search engine traffic. A professional SEO campaign can offer you the best ROI (return on investment) by delivering fresh, targeted traffic to your website that's both free and effective.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;How long does it take to get my website "indexed" on the search engines?&lt;br /&gt;It varies with every search engine. In general, most search engines will index NEW websites within 2-8 weeks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6666;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TOP 20 Search Engines&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;&lt;p align="justify"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MSN Search&lt;br /&gt;Ask Jeeves&lt;br /&gt;All the web&lt;br /&gt;wise nut&lt;br /&gt;Nothern Light&lt;br /&gt;Yahoo&lt;br /&gt;Hotbot&lt;br /&gt;Lycos&lt;br /&gt;Excite&lt;br /&gt;Teoma&lt;br /&gt;Webcrawler&lt;br /&gt;Meta Crawler&lt;br /&gt;Dogpile&lt;br /&gt;Direct Hit&lt;br /&gt;Search.com&lt;br /&gt;Netscape&lt;br /&gt;Mamma.com&lt;br /&gt;Searchking&lt;br /&gt;what u Seek&lt;br /&gt;Info Listing&lt;br /&gt;Amray&lt;br /&gt;Wikiweb&lt;br /&gt;Zeezo&lt;br /&gt;ABD&lt;br /&gt;JDGO&lt;br /&gt;Hitlinks&lt;br /&gt;Amfibi&lt;br /&gt;Domaining&lt;br /&gt;Business Seek&lt;br /&gt;123 Hitlink &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="justify"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6666;"&gt;Top 20 Directories&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="justify"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Info Listing Directory&lt;br /&gt;SEO Court Directory&lt;br /&gt;Astro Search&lt;br /&gt;My Green Corner&lt;br /&gt;Submission For You&lt;br /&gt;Pliner.net&lt;br /&gt;Illumi Rate&lt;br /&gt;Professor SEO Directory&lt;br /&gt;Top Sites Submission Directory&lt;br /&gt;Rank Seek Directory&lt;br /&gt;Dictory Zeal&lt;br /&gt;A Free Directory&lt;br /&gt;Suggest Link&lt;br /&gt;A1 Web Dirctory&lt;br /&gt;Search Wiz&lt;br /&gt;Index u&lt;br /&gt;Cool Seller&lt;br /&gt;Coll Website Directory&lt;br /&gt;Online Webdirectory&lt;br /&gt;Add 2 directory&lt;br /&gt;101 Directory.info &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="justify"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6666;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Top 20 websites&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="justify"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Yahoo&lt;br /&gt;Google&lt;br /&gt;You Tube&lt;br /&gt;Windows Live&lt;br /&gt;Microsoft Nework (MSN)&lt;br /&gt;Myspace&lt;br /&gt;Wickipedia&lt;br /&gt;Face Book&lt;br /&gt;Blogger.com&lt;br /&gt;Orkut&lt;br /&gt;Rapid Share&lt;br /&gt;Baidu.com&lt;br /&gt;Microsoft Corporation&lt;br /&gt;Google India&lt;br /&gt;Google&lt;br /&gt;QQ.com&lt;br /&gt;Ebay&lt;br /&gt;Hi5&lt;br /&gt;Google.fr&lt;br /&gt;AOL&lt;br /&gt;Google UK&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6666;"&gt;Top20 Social Networking Websites &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="justify"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6666;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Myspace&lt;br /&gt;Zorpia.com&lt;br /&gt;AOL People&lt;br /&gt;Connection&lt;br /&gt;HIt5&lt;br /&gt;My Yahoo&lt;br /&gt;Face Book&lt;br /&gt;Tickle&lt;br /&gt;Everyone Connected&lt;br /&gt;Badwash&lt;br /&gt;Net Friendships.com&lt;br /&gt;Friendwise.com&lt;br /&gt;Face Party&lt;br /&gt;Bebo&lt;br /&gt;Meetup&lt;br /&gt;Google Groups&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6666;"&gt;Top20 Social Book Marking Sites&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p align="justify"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:arial;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Digg&lt;br /&gt;Delicious&lt;br /&gt;Technorati&lt;br /&gt;Propeller&lt;br /&gt;Stumble Upon&lt;br /&gt;reddit&lt;br /&gt;Mybloglog.com&lt;br /&gt;slashdot&lt;br /&gt;Kaboodle&lt;br /&gt;Bloglines&lt;br /&gt;Newsvine&lt;br /&gt;blinklist&lt;br /&gt;Clipmarks&lt;br /&gt;Furl&lt;br /&gt;Mister Wong&lt;br /&gt;Dzone&lt;br /&gt;Simpy&lt;br /&gt;Blogmarks&lt;br /&gt;Blue dot Us&lt;br /&gt;Spurl&lt;br /&gt;Spotplex&lt;br /&gt;Linkswarm&lt;br /&gt;Spotback&lt;br /&gt;My Book Marks.com&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff6666;"&gt;RSS FEEDS&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Blog Lines&lt;br /&gt;News Gator&lt;br /&gt;Technorati&lt;br /&gt;Windows Live&lt;br /&gt;Page Flakes&lt;br /&gt;Feed Reader&lt;br /&gt;My earhlink&lt;br /&gt;My Yahoo&lt;br /&gt;Add To google&lt;br /&gt;Netvibes&lt;br /&gt;My MSN&lt;br /&gt;MY AOL&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1991525562929619860-2191653661825744826?l=basicsofseo.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://basicsofseo.blogspot.com/feeds/2191653661825744826/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=1991525562929619860&amp;postID=2191653661825744826' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1991525562929619860/posts/default/2191653661825744826'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1991525562929619860/posts/default/2191653661825744826'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://basicsofseo.blogspot.com/2008/07/here-is-some-basic-information-about.html' title=''/><author><name>B. 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