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Search Engine Optimisation 8 Common Mistakes



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earch Engine Optimization       the format of your webpage. Make  
is a powerful tool that can     sure your sections are placed in  
be used to increase the         a logical way which draws         
level of relevant traffic to your     customers in. It's also important 
website. Used correctly,              to have enough page content. As a 
optimisation is a fantastic way       rule of thumb look to write a     
to boost your business.               minimum 200-300 words on each     
However there are some pitfalls       page of your site. Don’t forget   
to watch out for. Take a look at      that websites are for humans not  
a few of the reasons why SEO          search engine spiders.

        
campaigns have failed and make        

3. Don't forget to build    
sure you learn from their             links
– Part of a good        
mistakes.

                         optimisation campaign includes    

1. Bad Keywords – Make      building links from other         
sure the text on your website is      websites into yours. In           
uncomplicated and reflects what       simplistic terms the more people  
your company is about. You need       who link to you without you       
to be sure that people searching      offering a reciprocal link, the   
for your website will use your        better your rating will become.   
terminology, and more                 Link building is perhaps the most 
importantly, know what it means.      important aspect of Google        
Common mistakes include making        optimisation and can help to push 
keywords too specific, using          you to the top of the page.

   
technical jargon which only           

4. Work with a reliable     
fellow professionals can              internet marketing company
–  
understand and generalising terms     Some SEO consultants will use     
so they become generic and bring      illegitimate means to boost your  
in the wrong type of person.

      website and give the impression   

2. Page format - Good       that you are receiving more hits. 
optimisation takes into account       This can be done by using         



multiple names, owning shadow         Wordtracker, for example, is an   
domains or by guaranteeing            extensive tool that allows you to 
rankings with obscure keyword         find popular search terms, the    
phrases which are not relevant to     frequency with which they are     
your business. Make sure the          entered into search engines, as   
company you use explains how they     well as the amount of indexed     
will be getting more hits on your     sites that are competing.

     
site. The concepts relating to        

7. Monitor and maintain     
SEO are fairly simple. If the         your internet marketing           
company you use is being              campaign
– After successfully 
secretive about their methods         optimising your site, check back  
make sure you find out why.

       and make sure your rankings are   

5. Consult a                    being maintained. This is also a  
professional
- Unless you are     good method of checking who your  
a specialist in SEO you should        competition is. If you don't want 
consider consulting with a            to check all your keywords        
reputable company. A professional     manually there is automatic       
internet marketing consultant who     software available such as        
cares about his or her work and       Google's web API.

             
is dedicated to making your site      

8. Keep up to date –    
a success can easily save you         The most effective SEO campaigns  
from the blunders that could cost     are changing all the time. Make   
you time, resources and               you sure you, or your internet    
money.

                            marketing specialist, are         

6. Do some market               continually keeping up to date    
research
- Make sure the          with progressions in the          
words you use are relevant to the     marketplace. This can include     
business you want to receive.         staying abreast of blog pages,    
Several proprietary keyword           newsletters, forum postings or    
research tools are available.         case studies.

                 



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About the Author:

This article was written by David Clarke - an internet marketing strategy consultant and partner of DBS. As part of the marketing mix DBS also recommend the use of 0800 numbers and 0845 numbers.

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