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Top Ten Easiest Code Tweaks To Improve Your Site’s Search Engine Performance

January 17, 2007 by Sonja Ray 1 Comment

  1. A unique, custom title tag on every page in the site
  2. A unique, custom meta description tag on every page in the site
  3. Appropriate use of header tags (h1, h2, etc.) for headings and subheadings
  4. Appropriate use of keywords in meta description tag
  5. Appropriate use of keywords in header tags
  6. Appropriate use of keywords in visible page content
  7. Standard href text links for site navigation, with every page on the site accessible via such links
  8. Appropriate alt text on every image used as a link
  9. Unique, focused, keyword-rich textual content
  10. Keyword-rich anchor text in all text links

The bonus? Most of these recommendations also help your site comply with W3C HTML/XHTML standards, as well as improve accessibility for the disabled.

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  1. Kristina says

    March 18, 2008 at 6:05 am

    I think this post is great! Thanks for the tips they are really useful.

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