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Welcome to company name, your source for two search phrases <![CDATA[ <body bgcolor="#ffffff"><p></p> </body> ]]>ANALYSIS: Title fails to give keywords prominence and search terms aren’t separated by commas; page doesn’t include META data. The frames format discourages search engines. The <![CDATA[ tag could allow for some search engine guidance, keywords, but it’s not used. Case Study No. 7 <html> <head> <title>Company Name, Inc. - Specializing in – one search term</title> <META Name="keywords" Content="20 keywords and phrases"> </head><p>ANALYSIS: Title lacks keywords – limited to one potential search phrase. The page doesn’t include META description, much more critical than<IMG height=12 src="/the2.jpg" alt="repparttar "> META keyword set.<p> Case Study No. 8<p><html> <head> <meta name="description" content="Company name"> <meta name="KEYWORDS" content="5 individual keywords without commas, not a search phrase"> <meta name="robots" content="index"> <meta name="robots" content="follow"> <title>Home</title><p>ANALYSIS: Title with<IMG height=12 src="/the2.jpg" alt="repparttar 140867"> “home” reference is buried below a poor META description and equally ineffective META keyword set. <p>Case Study No. 9<p><html> <head> <meta name="keywords" content="12 broad keywords"> <title>Welcome to Company name - Associates</title> </head><p>ANALYSIS: Title without search terms is buried below an ineffective META keyword set that lacks realistic search terms; META data doesn’t feature a META description.<p> Case Study No. 10 <html> <head> <META NAME=DESCRIPTION CONTENT="Company name,<IMG height=12 src="/the2.jpg" alt="repparttar 140868"> first manufacturer of a keyword and search phrase description."> <META NAME=KEYWORDS CONTENT="22 keywords and search phrases"> <title>Company name</title><p>ANALYSIS: Title displayed too low below META description and keywords. META description is useful, although it takes six words before<IMG height=12 src="/the2.jpg" alt="repparttar 140869"> first keyword appears. <br><img src="images/ata.gif"><br>
<p>Michael Murray is vice president of Fathom SEO, a Cleveland, Ohio-based <a target="_new" href="http://www.fathomseo.com" rel="nofollow">search engine optimization firm</a>. He authored the “U.S. Manufacturers Resist Natural Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Online Sales Leads” study. <a target="_new" href="mailto:michael@fathomseo.com" rel="nofollow">michael@fathomseo.com</a><br><br><br></font></td><!-- google_ad_section_end --><!-- google_ad_section_start(weight=ignore) --><td align="top" width="10%"></td><td align="top" width="45%"><h2>Keywords (a waste)! Branding comes first!</h2><font size="2">Written by Meredith Gossland</font><br><br><script type="text/javascript"><!--
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