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How to create a site structure Google will love

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A well planned site structure improves your chances of ranking well in Google's results. So, today, we’re going to look at how to set up your site’s structure - so that the search engines find our best and most profitable content and your site's visitors have a great experience.

Why keywords matter

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Why do some sites get a lot of traffic and others zero? The following article helps to show why this happens.

Tracking response for SEO (Technical SEO for Profit, part 4)

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Whatever your site’s objectives, you need to measure its response rates if you want to know which keywords your SEO should target. Mark Nunney introduces how to use Google Analytics to monitor response and make sure you track response and get the best possible return on investment.

Are Google’s local results costing your site traffic?

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Google now integrates local results (Google Places) into ‘standard’ organic results and it’s going to push your site down and off the page. That means less traffic and response unless you do something about it. Mark Nunney investigates and shows you how to fight back.

How to plan your site structure for maximum traffic (Video)

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In this 13-minute video, Mike Mindel shows you how to plan your site structure for maximum Google traffic.

When you organize your pages - using a structure of category and content pages - both readers and search engines are able to find what they want. As a result, your site looks authoritative, and the search engines will send you more traffic!

So sit back, press play - and find out how you can use keyword research to plan your own website.

 

Using top search keywords in online public relations

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SEO-PR has been offering optimized press release services since March 2003. But, the first time my online public relations firm recommends using top search keywords in headlines and at least the first 100 words of optimized press releases, I can't tell you how frequently new clients are surprised.

Many people mistakenly believe that search engine optimization and online public relations firms can magically optimize a press release - without modifying any release content - by adding invisible meta keywords tags. So, they are shocked, shocked to find that their top search keywords actually need to appear high up in very visible locations.