10 Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) tips for HTML designers Article by Rkd Unger: www.internet-marketing-australia.com Web design and SEO component
Search engine optimisation has been a hot topic for a while. Many owners understand that without professional SEO service their investments in websites are likely to fail.
It is typical though to see a professionally designed pages that miss or ignore
SEO component.
Web designers have plenty of things to take care of or worry about.
Static or dynamic, ASP or PHP, HTML or XHTML, browser compatibility - this is just a very short list of problems they face.
Being busy with their primary tasks web designers often miss search engine issues.
That can be a primary reason for many websites and web pages not to appear in search results at all.
Although SEO should be performed by specialists, some initial efforts can be applied during web design stage.
10 Tips for Web Designers
1.Do not miss Title tag. Although it is optional, it has a maximum weight for search engines. SEO specialists spend hours researching and creating good titles. Do your client a favor - if SEO is not budgeted for make sure that every page you work on has a meaningful title. 2.Do not miss DESCRIPTION meta tag. All meta tags are optional. Be aware that description is second important SEO issue. Try to match it to title.
