Monday, September 17, 2007

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Search engine optimization or SEO, is used by online businesses as a way to increase their chances of being in the top ten rankings of search engines.

Because most consumers only look at the top three to five websites listed on the front page, being that high in ranking increases the possibility of making a sale. There are many strategies and techniques involved in using SEO and because of this it might look confusing to some people.

The most effective ways to use SEO is to add keywords and phrases to your web pages and create back links to your website. This is done so that potential visitors or customers will be able to find your site regardless of whether they use a search engine or not.

Search engines use web spiders that search each website and sites connected to it in order to create rankings. Search engines actually check millions of pages checking for sites that are frequently mentioned online. Adding keywords, phrases and back links on other websites are simple ways to increase your web presence.

After creating your website, you should conduct research to find the most popular keywords that people use when looking for goods and services similar to the ones on your website. Each page within your site should include keywords in the content, meta tags, and in the heading of your page.

Choosing keywords is not an exact science. Since you cannot read the minds of those using search engines, you will need to choose words and phrases that are common.

Search engines have free tools you can use to determine which words are the most popular for your website.

You might probably have to update keywords each month since their popularity will change over time and some words will no longer be used as much as they used to.

Updating your web pages when adding new content or sections of your website will also help to increase the number of hits you receive to your site.

Creating back links is another effective way of increasing your web presence. Back links are simply links to your web site.

Back links can be added to your blog, articles you submit to article directories, press releases, forums and other web sites. The more back links you have linking to your site is the higher your search engine ranking will be. Adding keywords to your press releases and articles will also help.

Search Engine Optimization or SEO is not that difficult to achieve once you get the hang of it. It is also very important for you to track where all of your traffic is coming from, so that you can market in areas that generate the most traffic.

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Before you can have a successful home based business, you must first possess 3 "intangibles." These are things that must come from WITHIN you.

===> Intangible 1 <===

First,you must have a strong WHY.

Why MUST you have a successful home business? What is driving you? What is it that you CAN'T have in your life anymore and/or what is it that you absolutely MUST HAVE now?

For me, I couldn't stand working 12+ hours a day anymore and missing the experience of my children growing up. I also absolutely HAD TO HAVE the freedom of being able to control my life and finances through a little box (laptop computer) that I could carry with me anywhere in the world and not be tied to anyone's time pressures or demands but my own. That was my carrot and my stick. I felt a great pain deep in my gut of missing out on my children's lives and the incredible freedom that succeeding in a home based business would provide for me. I found my why. You MUST find yours.

===> Intangible 2 <===

You must BELIEVE that it is possible.

If you don't believe that it's POSSIBLE for you to have a successful home based business or make your living from home, you won't. It's that simple.

For me, figuring out that it was possible was just a matter of realizing that many other people were ALREADY making great money working from home. If they could do it, I could too. It would just be a matter of figuring out what those people were doing and then adapting it to my situation.

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