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Building Back Links The Easy Way (Page 1 of 2)
If you have just started a new website or currently have a website at some point in time you would need to consider optimizing your website for the search engines. Having your site optimized for the search engines is what keeps you in the top rankings for certain keywords and key phrases used in search results. This process involves editing content and code of the web pages to relevant and specific keywords. This process can be very daunting and if not applied correctly could cause you site to be penalized by the search engines.
Unfortunately, most company owners do not have the knowledge, skill, or time to properly optimize their own website and build a strong on line presence. That’s why in most cases it best to enlist a SEO specialist for this.
The purpose of this article is not to go into the In’s and out of on-page optimization. There are tons of information already out there on that. We will take a look at 3 simple ways you can start to generate traffic to your website before the on-page optimization begins. In my opinion these things should be implemented first especially if you are just starting your on line business. It will be hard for you to be able to compete with the companies that are already established with out first knowing how to position your self with the search engines. If you are a Small Business owner thats wants a solid on line presence you can do it gradually over time without spend lots of money. The bigger companies have more money to pour into their marketing campaign so do not worry about competing with them. Over time you will reap the benefits but you have to have patience and persistence. There are many ways to give your site the nudge it needs but here are just a few. Building Back Links
Building back links is important for your site because it shows the search engines that your site is popular for searches. If you link to sites with a higher rank than yours it helps to boost your ranking as well. It is better to link to sites in the same category or niche as yours. In General Back links are just places on the web that have links that point back to your website. The more links you have the better you rank with Google will be. The higher the page rank of the website that links to your site. The better chance you have of getting up into the higher Page Ranks for your site. Here a few ways to building your back links naturally over time. Web Directories:
Web directories in general list websites according to certain topic. They are completely different than search engines because they are usually maintained by humans instead software. In order to get your site including in a web directory you usually have to do it manually. It sometimes take 2- 3 months for you site to show in the directory. These directories have Page Ranks and will provide a back link to your website. I personally never searched for a product or service using a web directory but you will see your site listed in these directories if you do a search on your domain or company. One of the most popular web directory that you want to be including in is www.dmoz.org. this is the largest web directory on the web. But know that it can take over a year just to have a moderator review your submission! You can pay someone to submit you to the many directories that are out there if you don’t have time to do it manually. There are software programs that can do this for you but it can get to be costly. However you chose to do it is important to start now being that it takes so long to be listed in these directories. On-going Press Releases:
Building Back Links The Easy Way (Page 1 of 2)
If you have just started a new website or currently have a website at some point in time you would need to consider optimizing your website for the search engines. Having your site optimized for the search engines is what keeps you in the top rankings for certain keywords and key phrases used in search results. This process involves editing content and code of the web pages to relevant and specific keywords. This process can be very daunting and if not applied correctly could cause you site to be penalized by the search engines.
Unfortunately, most company owners do not have the knowledge, skill, or time to properly optimize their own website and build a strong on line presence. That’s why in most cases it best to enlist a SEO specialist for this.
The purpose of this article is not to go into the In’s and out of on-page optimization. There are tons of information already out there on that. We will take a look at 3 simple ways you can start to generate traffic to your website before the on-page optimization begins. In my opinion these things should be implemented first especially if you are just starting your on line business. It will be hard for you to be able to compete with the companies that are already established with out first knowing how to position your self with the search engines. If you are a Small Business owner thats wants a solid on line presence you can do it gradually over time without spend lots of money. The bigger companies have more money to pour into their marketing campaign so do not worry about competing with them. Over time you will reap the benefits but you have to have patience and persistence. There are many ways to give your site the nudge it needs but here are just a few. Building Back Links
Building back links is important for your site because it shows the search engines that your site is popular for searches. If you link to sites with a higher rank than yours it helps to boost your ranking as well. It is better to link to sites in the same category or niche as yours. In General Back links are just places on the web that have links that point back to your website. The more links you have the better you rank with Google will be. The higher the page rank of the website that links to your site. The better chance you have of getting up into the higher Page Ranks for your site. Here a few ways to building your back links naturally over time. Web Directories:
Web directories in general list websites according to certain topic. They are completely different than search engines because they are usually maintained by humans instead software. In order to get your site including in a web directory you usually have to do it manually. It sometimes take 2- 3 months for you site to show in the directory. These directories have Page Ranks and will provide a back link to your website. I personally never searched for a product or service using a web directory but you will see your site listed in these directories if you do a search on your domain or company. One of the most popular web directory that you want to be including in is www.dmoz.org. this is the largest web directory on the web. But know that it can take over a year just to have a moderator review your submission! You can pay someone to submit you to the many directories that are out there if you don’t have time to do it manually. There are software programs that can do this for you but it can get to be costly. However you chose to do it is important to start now being that it takes so long to be listed in these directories. On-going Press Releases:
Link building King
Online business owners and marketers are constantly looking for ways to increase traffic to their sites. If you are in that category of people, look no further; there is a strategy that will work perfectly well; link building. Link building is an approach based on creating links in many sites across the internet. These links redirect interested clients to your site increasing traffic. Some of the sites where you can put these links include social network sites, forums, blogs, directories, search engines and high ranking sites. These sites have varying value; there are those that are considered more valuable and credible than others. Links on sites like forums and blogs are considered low value sites. On the other hand, sites like article directories for instance, ezine articles and hub pages are considered valuable and credible sites. Having links in more valuable sites puts your site at better ranks making it to be visited by more people.
While link building can increase the site ranks and traffic, it can also back fire if you make some mistakes. To avoid any mistakes, you will need to follow guidelines provided by experienced webmasters. These experienced people claim that non-commercial websites are better for placing links compared to commercial ones. This is because non-commercial sites have higher page ranks. At the same time, consider making deals with high ranking and popular websites. Most people visiting such sites will easily be convinced that links on the sites are good. Getting popular and high ranking sites to post your link can be challenging. The administrators of such sites require nothing short of the best. They will usually require you to write some samples and review them to determine whether they are quality or not. If they are, they will post a back link to their site.
You can look for many such sites, request permission to post and create as many links as possible. There are several ways in which you can organize many links from different sites. The two best methods you can consider using include link wheel and link pyramid. The two strategies will have links organized as a wheel and pyramid respectively. Organization of the links this way will help you monitor the source of the traffic. You can be able to determine which links are bringing in more traffic and which are not. In such a case, you can determine what is wrong and improve to increase traffic. Most of the back links are more or less temporary.
To ensure consistent high traffic from links, consider getting permanent back links. Permanent links are obtained through hard work. You have to ensure that your pages rank better and you have more traffic to sustain that. This can be ensured by using bait like interesting articles which can be posted on credible directories. All the articles submitted have a link to your content site to redirect interested clients. Link building is very important to marketers and online business owners. They are able to increase traffic significantly and better site ranks. If you have not taken advantage of this great opportunity, what are you waiting for?