101 Free SEO Tips for making your internet marketing efforts more effective.

10 Usability Tips that HELP SEO

1. Always test your sites. Have your grandmother, mother, and friends and relatives look at it. If you can, videotape someone using the site and have them perform specific tasks to see how easy or difficult they are. More on User testing

 

2. Make sure that the navigation interface is intuitive. The web is filled with horrible navigation metaphors that can confuse and lose users. Use the K.I.S.S. (Keep It Simple Stupid) Theory.

 

3. Be sure that all links on your site work. Broken links can severely undermine credibility. Check your links with Xenu Link Check

 

4. Users are in a hurry, and will only scan your site. Write short, concise sentences using lists, bold and italicized text, and lots of headings. Keep your users attention.

 

5. Study optimal webdesign.

 

6. Find out the expected locations for common e-commerce elements.

 

7. Be sure your site is visible in a text-only browser such as lynx.

 

8. Check your site on as many browsers, monitor sizes, and resolutions as possible. http://www.anybrowser.com/siteviewer.html

 

9. Acquaint yourself with the “Box Model” problem with CSS. Tantek's Box Model Hack

 

10. Keep everything within 3 clicks.

SEO Tips and Tricks

Keyword Research Organizing Your Website for Optimal Search Engine Perfomance

Information Architecture
Organizing Your Website for Optimal Search Engine Perfomance

Better Web Design
Designing your site to be effective in the SE's

Creating Optimized Code
Streamlining website code so it is lean and mean

On Page Factors
Factors that are within your control for achieving good rankings

Search Engine Submission
Getting a site indexed by the Search Engines

Link Development
Developing link relationships for higher link popularity.

Log File Mining
There's gold in them there logs! Finding Information in your Access_Logs

Usability Tips
Making a site more usable is important for both visitors of silicon and carbon based intelligence.

Faster Webpages
Make you website load fast for your users.

*Bonus Search Engine Optimization Tips

Strategic Internet Marketing