Search Engine Stategy For Businesses


by Andrea Morris - Date: 2007-08-21 - Word Count: 337 Share This!

Business Search Engine Marketing How to Develop A Good Search Engine Marketing Strategy

Much has been said about the advantages of search engine marketing and e-business. Over the years, it has established itself as an effective way to promote products and services by increasing their visibility in search engine results, while increasing the Return on Investment (ROI). Some of the most popular SEM vendors nowadays are Yahoo! Search Marketing and Google Adwords.

In order to use the search engines effectively to promote your business you will need to have a plan and stick to it. You can get instant traffic by purchasing pay per click advertising on the major search engines. However, it takes considerably more planning and effort to get the vast amounts of traffic available from free listings in the search results.

Here are seven simple tips to take advantage of search engine marketing:

1. Promote your site on various search engines. This increases possible web site traffic.

2. Choose the most appropriate keywords. Using high traffic keywords increases the probability of high ranking on leading search engines. This requires research as it is one of the reasons why other sites are being banned by some search engines for keyword over-usage. Finding alternatives is the key to avoid repeating keywords.

3. Make use of pay per click advertising. This allows you to monitor the traffic on your site because it only cost you money when someone clicks on the ad that directs them to your site.

4. Exchange links with other sites to help attract more visitors. This is also called link popularity.

5. Always include a blog strategy. Blogs content increases ranking in search engine results.

6. Generate links to your web site by submitting related articles to other sites.

7. Regularly update the contents of your web site. Include pictures or graphics if possible to entice the viewing public.

You can get a free copy of my latest ebook The 7 Keys To Business Success by clicking here: The 7 Keys To Business Success. Eric Menzies is the owner of BizRave Inc.

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