How Do You Build Search Engine Friendly Websites?
Internet marketers are always striving to develop websites that are search engine friendly. However, nearly half of all sites on the Web are not, with some of that percentage being hostile to Google. Here are some tips to make sure you’re not in that last quarter of a percent! Step 1 Remove frames and use CSS instead. Websites that use frames cause search engines nightmares. Why? Frames are an old fashioned way to place two HTML files on one screen and the search engine will try to index both the “menu” frame and the “content” frame. If you are developing or have a website currently running with frames, it is in your best interests to get with the times and start using CSS (cascading style sheets) as soon as possible. Step 2 Make human readable link names. Database-driven websites (aka PHP and mySQL) tend to face similar problems depending on what they use. WordPress, for example, has relatively few problems with this because there are plugins available to optimize your posts and your