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Tip – SEO – Want Good SEO? Check Your Titles

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So you hear about SEO all the time. SEO as in Search Engine Optimization. Well its one of those things that sounds mysterious, but in reality is very common sense stuff. You can be very SEO on your web property (ie website, blog, landing page, etc.) by simply having the foundations of it built to SEO standards.

So with that in mind, here is one of the most important tips for making your page SEO friendly – look at your Title tags. Usually what you put in-between your title tags, in the HTML, shows up on the top of the web browser. Look at this page, if you are viewing just the individual post, the top of the web browser should say:

Tip – SEO – Want Good SEO, Check Your Titles | Blog [+] Factory | The blog…

Search engines majority go by what you put up in the Title tags, so its important you put specifically the terms you want to be searchable for your company or product.

So example, if you are Acme Products and you have this super-duper new product called the “Super Widget” that you want to be searchable, you don’t want the title tags on the page to just say “Acme Products”. You want it to say “Super Widget”. Or better yet “Super Widget – description of what the widget is”. This will allow search engines like Yahoo and Google to properly index your page, so when some one types “Super Widget” in a search query, your page comes up.

Also note, put as much of the main keywords in the beginning of the Title. Google tends to put less emphasis after the first few words in a Title.

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