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Saturday, March 15, 2008

Optimize Your Website Keywords

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Show Notes
Today's podcast Episode 013 entitled Optimize Your Website Keywords is for small business website owners interested in percentage of keywords for search engine optimization. Topics provide advice for SEO research, implementation, a case study, and free software to help automate the process. Here's the outline for this podcast show:

  • Understanding keywords and key phrases
  • Researching keywords for your small business website
  • Case study comparing web design to website design
  • Advice on optimum keyword density for web pages
  • Automated software to test and edit keyword density
  • Website quick tip of the day

0:00:00 Podcast Theme Music and Introduction
0:00:45 Main Topic - Optimize Your Website Keywords
0:10:30 Tip of the Day - Using a Tilde Search for Synomnyms
0:11:46 Podcast Outro Theme Music and Credits
0:12:16 End of Small Business Website Mailbag Podcast 013

Referenced links:
Keyword Discovery search online tool for ranking popularity of key words and phrases
DupeFree Pro software download page for testing and edit of keyword density

During this podcast the example ranking of top search results for "web design" and "website design" listed below is referenced and included here to save listeners the trouble of taking notes. The list displays ranking from 1 to 20 of the top 20 search phrases, the actual phrase, and the popularity of that phrase as a percentage compared to the other 19.

Rank/Keywords/Percentage
01 web design (46.4%)
02 website design (11.4%)
03 design a web page (8.6%)
04 web site design (7.6%)
05 web page design (5.8%)
06 free web design (5.4%)
07 design site web (3.4%)
08 computing web design (2.6%)
09 web design software (2.1%)
10 web design tools (1.8%)
11 free web page design (1.3%)
12 free website design (0.9%)
13 website design software (0.5%)
14 website layout design (0.4%)
15 ecommerce website design (0.4%)
16 how to design a website (0.3%)
17 design website (0.3%)
18 best website design (0.3%)
19 design your own website (0.3%)
20 design a website (0.3%)

The bottom line to enhancing your site for search engine optimization is keeping relevant key words in your content that relate to your business without repeating key phrases too often. Your content should be designed for readers first, and then natural linking from search engines and other websites should follow.

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