Proper SEO part 1: Top to bottom

As i discussed in my last article on search engine optimization (SEO) there are many factors that figure into where you rank on a search engine. There are basically 3 keys. Of which I’ll touch on in this 3 part series.

The first key is properly using meta tags. Meta tags can be a big help to your search ranking, but if used improperly can actually hurt your rankings. There are two tags to work with here, three if you count the title tag, which for all intensive purposes I will include because it’s in the same place.

Getting started
Lets take look at what these tags do and then see how to use them to our advantage.

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Intro to SEO

Everyone wants to be the first thing that pops up in the search for your particular niche. Well how do you make that happen. Many different theories abound, pay Google/your webmaster, have a top level domain or sub domain, use your keywords a lot in your content, pay someone to do it for you and many different ideas. Well the real key is proper Search Engine Optimization or SEO. What SEO does is it delves into making the most of all the different categories of what makes search engines like your page(s). Over a series of posts I’ll delve into how to make your sites and pages better from the ground up.