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Posted by Tekime on 2006-08-15 20:18:30
Every professional webmaster and site owner needs to maximize traffic to their web site. Affiliate programs, link exchanges, search submission programs, and pay-per-click services offer many ways to promote yourself, but webmasters around the world still pour countless hours into Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Google is the biggest target and it is no surprise, with over 55 billion searches made on their site in 2003.
When search engine placement comes up, we hear a lot about keywords. Every web site has a specific list of keywords which the webmaster can configure, and those keywords are included "behind the scenes" with every visitor your site receives. These keywords are specifically stored in "META" tags contained within the web site's code. Search engines can pick up on these keywords and use them to categorize and rank your site, giving you better or worse ratings. Or so we read anyway, as the reality of SEO is a little different.
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