Tips – Search Engine Friendly Pages

By Lara Crevena | April 4, 2008
by Lara Crevena

There is no point in building a Web site unless you have visitors coming in. One of the main sources of traffic on the majority of sites on the Internet is search engines like Google, Yahoo, MSN, Altavista, etc.. Therefore, try to design a search engine friendly site, you can easily rank in the search engines and get more visitors.

The major search engines use programs called robots or crawlers to index sites to the list of its search results pages. Follow links to a page, read the page and save it in its own database, pulling the list, as people search for.

If you want to make your site indexed easily, you should avoid using frames on your website. Frames will only confuse search engine robots and they might even abandon your site because of that. Moreover, frames make it difficult for users to bookmark a specific page on your site without using long, complicated scripts.

Not present important information in the Flash movies or pictures. The robots search engines can only read text at its source so if present important words into images and Flash movies rather than textual form, your search engine ranking will be affected dramatically.

Use meta tags accordingly in each and every page of your site so that the robots of search engines know what, at first glance, it is particularly the website and if the index. Using metatags, which is making the robot search engine of jobs so that they are easier to crawl and index your site more often.

Stop using false HTML tags like style to your page. Use CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) instead because they are more efficient and effective. Using CSS, you can remove the HTML tags of your pages and make much lighter and faster to load.

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