Website Promotion Tips
Helpful website promotion tips for Google, Bing, MSN and Yahoo.
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Helpful Website Promotion Tips
Google, Bing, MSN and Yahoo look at three main factors when ranking a site:
Link Building
Inbound links pointing to your website.
Meta Tags
The search engines see them, you don't.
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, Bing and
MSN
- Alt Tags
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.
- Title Tags
a href= "http://www.web-promotion-specialist.com/tips" title="website promotion tips"
Use this tag to describe your internal links.
- Headers
<h1>Website Promotion Tips</h1>
Use this parameter for the heading of important sections or paragraphs.
- Fonts
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 italics will be seen differently by the search engines.
The same goes for text written in a bold font:
<b>website promotion tips</b>
- Bullet Points
Use bullet points to emphasize important points or sections on your webpage, just as you see on this page.
<ul><li>Fonts</li></ul>
- CSS
CSS stands for 'Cascading Style Sheets'. With CSS you can specify how your HTML will be displayed.
The W3C site offers info on creating a style sheet, and also a section for beginners and CSS tips and tricks: Learning CSS
- HTML Coding
Use proper HTML coding throughout your website.
Dave Raggett has some good HTML coding tips on W3C
More Website Promotion Tips
- Outbound Links
List links to outside sources that are a resource about your particular product or service.
This tells Bing, Yahoo, Google and MSN that you are offering your visitors helpful information, and they will reward you for it.
- Internal Links
Label your internal links with keywords. This is called the anchor text, and the search engines will take note of it.
<a href= "http://www.web-promotion-specialist.com/tips">Website Promotion Tips
Here's some Google Tips