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ntroduction                     interest of readers right now.    
                                Include case studies and          
Where do you rank on the        whitepapers on your site that     
World Wide Web? It’s not enough       will give your visitors are       
to have a website; you have to        reason to always come back. Or    
get ranked on the first page to       even check out what’s going on in 
get noticed. Otherwise, holding       the news and be there first to    
your position at number 28,432 on     report changes that impact your   
Google isn’t going to do you much     industry. For example, if you     
good. Check out some easy ways to     sell mortgages, be the first one  
improve your page rank and get        to report the drop in mortgage    
yourself noticed.                     rates. You’ll generate a lot of   
                                      traffic and increase your         
Search engine optimization            ranking. Remember, time is of the 
                                      essence. If you find out          
Search engine optimization (SEO)      something new and hot, you should 
ensures that your website copy is     write about before your           
written and structured in a way       competition does!                 
that improves chances that your                                         
website will be found when            Search engine spiders are looking 
someone performs a search. For        for sites that are periodically   
example, if your company sells        updated with rich content. Do not 
insurance, you’d use words or         offer content that isn’t useful.  
phrases such as life insurance,       Some people try to place content  
insurance quote, insurance agent,     that is rich in keywords but      
or home insurance.                    doesn’t offer the oncoming        
                                      traffic anything beneficial. Low  
Content                               traffic will equal lower rankings 
                                      with top search engines. The idea 
Write articles that grab the          behind rich content with specific 



keywords is that because you keep     Offer resources that will help    
posting content, soon you will be     your reader. For instance, if you 
ranked within the search engines      are an insurance agent, and you   
for specific words. So, when I        want to attract new clients,      
post articles about the different     offer a comparison chart of all   
insurance rates and options,          the insurance agencies in the     
etc.; when an on-line visitor is      area so your user can make an     
searching for this info they will     objective decision. At first, it  
land on your site and may become      seems like the insurance company  
potential clients.                    is driving business away that     
                                      way. Not so. If you offer your    
Content must be used to provide       users resources that benefit      
new and interesting information       them, they will come back for     
that your reader wants to know        more when they are searching      
about, offer helpful tips, or         again.                            
solve a problem. This content                                           
will get you link-backs which are     Link it up                        
excellent for driving traffic.                                          
You can also post articles            Linking to other websites is a    
through authentic submission          great way to increase your page   
sites, and that will also             ranking. Linking to other         
generate a lot of traffic. Many       websites raises credibility in    
companies publish with different      the eyes of the search engines.   
online magazines etc., not only       Who should you link to? Provide   
to prove their expertise but also     links to websites that offer a    
to gain more traffic linking to       similar product or service as you 
their sites.                          do, or websites that are industry 
                                      related. A spa can link to its    
Offer resources                       beauty suppliers, for example.    
                                      Ask them if they will provide a   



link to your website, and             updated daily and stays fresh.    
remember to offer to link to                                            
theirs in return. You can also        Live bookmarks                    
submit articles to directories or                                       
credible article submission           Updates happen all the time. A    
websites to gain links. Good          live bookmark keeps track of      
articles and resources will get       updates and lets you know that    
you bookmarked and potentially        information has changed, rather   
linked to by other users.             than you checking to see if       
                                      websites have made additions. By  
Include a site map                    providing live bookmarks, you are 
                                      increasing your traffic and       
Generate a site map that links to     ranking because people will come  
every page in your site. Search       back to you sooner, and more      
engines like pages that can be        often.                            
accessed easily, so make sure                                           
your important pages remain in        RSS Feeds                         
the first or second level.                                              
                                      Create an RSS Feed. RSS or Rich   
Make changes                          Site Syndication is a file format 
                                      used by publishers to make their  
Every month or two go back and        content available to others in a  
update or make changes to your        format that is universal. RSS is  
website. If you let it become         a way to publish content and      
stale, the search engines will        update it in real time. This      
toss you out like yesterdays          gives the user the opportunity    
news. Update it to generate new       access information through an RSS 
interest. Another great way is to     reader.                           
add a daily blog. This will                                             
ensure that your content is           Targeted headlines                



                                      example, if you are a content     
A clear, targeted headline will       developer, you could write a      
nudge your ranking a little           headline like: “Ten Quick Tips    
higher. Use large text and words      For Killer Copy.”                 
that relate to your website. For      

                              




About the Author:

Ayat Shukairy is the creative director at INVESP consulting. Ayat leads enterprise implementations to help clients increase site traffic, improve site conversion rates, optimize landing pages and establish customer loyalty.


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