SOCIAL BUTTONS
Several large websites reported drastic traffic increases to their websites after adding Social Buttons to their content.
GOOGLE WEBMASTER GUIDELINES
Understanding and abiding by Google's Webmaster Guidelines is essential if you wish to increase your site's search traffic. We asked 50 random Webmasters if they have read these guidelines, here are the results of our study.
ESSENTIAL ON-PAGE STRATEGIES
REGULARLY PUBLISH CONTENT
Make sure you have a blog. Content should be related to your niche (expertise). Content should be original. Content should be well-written.
OPTIMIZE WEBSITE FOR SEARCH ENGINES
Directly follow Google Webmaster Guidelines. Use accurate descriptive titles for your pages articles. Only add tags to posts that clearly describe the content. Have a clean permalink structure. Improve website speed performance.
INCORPORATE SOCIAL TOOLS
Utilize plugins and tools that allow visitors to easily effortlessly share your content or site on popular social networking sites, (example, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, Linkedin). Embed rich snippets that improve search results appearance (authorship, reviews, music, events, etc.)
START A NEWSLETTER MAKING LIST
Include links and captions from your best content. Email newsletter monthly or quarterly. Use catchy subject titles for Emails.
BEST FREE OFF-PAGE STRATEGIES
UTILIZE SOCIAL MEDIA
Create and maintain a strong presence on social networking sites (Examples, Facebook, Twitter, Google-, Instagram, Pinterest, StumbleUpon, Linkedin). Grow your fan base on these networks (Host contests invite friends interact with others, etc). Regularly share content from your webmaster on all the networks and ask for feedback.
GAIN STRONG LINKS FROM EXTERNAL SITES
The best links come naturally from those who enjoy share your content. Gain links from authority sites in your niche. Do not buy links, avoid links from spammy sites.
GUEST BLOG WRITING
Some popular sites allow for guest writers.
UTILIZE FREE PRESS RELEASE SERVICE
PrLog.org, Newsvine.com, PitchEngine.com.
CREATING AND SHARING QUALITY VIDEOS TO YOUTUBE
Create interesting and informative pertaining to your niche. In the video and video description reference your website. Videos help demonstrate your expertise and build Brand Awareness.
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Very helpful on-site and off-page strategies. I hope I could apply all of this on my business website. I hope to read more about this in the future. Thanks.
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