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AtlantaWebs.com "Refocusing" efforts looks at the big picture by placing emphasis on SEO, Mobile, Dynamics and e-Commerce. The reasons:
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AtlantaWebs.com "Refocusing" efforts takes older websites and converts them into up-to-date, information-driven projects with an emphasis on building a high traffic website.
To produce a high traffic website is no easy matter and consists of many steps which are outlined here:
- Produce an engaging website that enhances the look and feel of our clients' business
- Ensure content is built based on keyword research to match content to what users are searching for
- Ensure a dedicated down-level experience exists to enhance discoverability of content held in rich media
- Ensure as much written content as possible is kept out of rich media and images
- Produce deep, content rich pages
- Set a schedule and produce new content frequently
- Be sure content is unique
- Use 301 redirects to transfer value to new pages when content is moved or retired
- Use the tag to help engines understand which duplicated pages should be indexed and have value attributed to them
- Use 404 error pages to help cleanse old pages from search engine indexes
- Ensure content is laid out in a logical hierarchy
- Ensure content is well linked to with internal links
- Ensure a clean, keyword rich URL structure is in place
- Ensure URLs contain no extraneous parameters where possible (sessions, tracking, etc.)
- Create both HTML & XML sitemaps for humans and search crawlers respectively
- Ensure JavaScript/Adobe Flash Player/rich media does not hide links from crawlers
- Plan for incoming & outgoing links – plan how to encourage users to link to content
- Create a plan to manage internal links ensuring the engines see deeper content
- Create a social media plan to promote content via social spaces
- Be sure to manage anchor text to help define content inside the site
- Avoid buying links in an attempt to influence search rankings
- Titles should be unique, relevant, and approximately 60 characters long
- Descriptions should be unique, relevant, grammatically correct, and 160 or fewer characters
- Must have only one title and description per page
- Should have only one tag - content held in tag should be keyword rich tags should be available for all content-related images. They should contain content that explains the image and uses targeted keywords
- Ensure the keyword targeted by your page appears within the actual content of the page
- Use targeted keywords in anchor text when pointing links to other internal pages
- Create XML sitemaps and upload them to the root
- Ensure navigational structure can be accessed by search crawlers
- Ensure a clean, keyword rich URL structure is in place
- Create a robots.txt file and place at the root of my domain
This can seem daunting and can be, but this is the basic sign-off list for every Premium Plan website we produce.
