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Author: Mark Nenadic
Copyright 2006
Mark Nenadic
What makes an article SEO? The use of a key
phrase or keywords sprinkled liberally
throughout a pile of gibberish? That does work,
occasionally and if you've ever done your search
and pulled up a page that had absolutely nothing
to do with what you were looking for, then you
were likely taken in by the duplicitous use of
SEO articles.
SEO articles increase the search engine
worthiness of a website. In fact the catch
phrase of many web designers is content,
content, content. Developing quality content is
important for a web site whether it sells
vitamins, candles, kids clothing or photography
equipment.
Since the Internet still possesses a large
number of possibilities for entrepreneurs,
setting up a one man shop operation to sell any
type of product to an audience that can span a
continent or several is entirely possible.
Setting up a website is integral to any business
and not just the big boys. A part of setting up
the ideal website is to make it SEO compatible,
allowing search engines to not only find the
website but deliver it in response to various
search parameters.
Imagine opening a small storefront in a local
town and providing niche items. The likelihood
of finding customers is there, but you won't be
doing a $100,000 plus a year in profits in the
first year by limiting to a local market. Adding
a website expands the market to a wider area.
Funnily enough, people in the local market may
very well shop the website when they might not
even have driven to the store! But when a
business opens their Internet doors to commerce,
they need to populate their presence across the
search engines and that is where SEO articles
and design come into play.
SEO articles are how businesses can increase
their web traffic through visibility to search
engines. Niche stores can offer decorating tips,
craft advice and more. By using key phrases in
entertaining and informative articles, their SEO
articles fulfill a two-fold purpose: increase
their visibility to search engine spiders and
giving customers a reason to surf in and then
stay. The possibilities for content creation are
as limitless as the imagination and it doesn't
take a large company to deliver a good product
or good content, it just takes a little
wherewithal and creativity.
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Mark Nenadic
Mark is the director and face behind
FifteenDegrees-North
http://www.15dn.com , where you will find
articles and resources to help with SEO,
marketing and Web design. |
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