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ToolRoom: Tools and Procedures for Top Results in Search Engines like Google

Step 1 - Research Keywords & Phrases

Select target keywords and phrases first. The following tools show what people actually search for on-line. Compare the results from these two tools and select the keywords and phrases from that process.

• Google AdWords Keyword Suggestions
• Overture Search Term Suggestion Tool
• Gigablast (Perform search and then view Giga Bits section for term suggestions.)

Step 2 - Analyze the content (keyword and phrase concentration) of top pages in Google. Use software like GRSoftware Keyword Density Analyzer

Step 3 - Analyze incoming links for top sites. Use Google's tool or some other similar tool.

• Mike's All-In-One Popularity Checker, surveys multiple search engines

Step 4 - Construct Web Pages Properly with Selected Keywords & Phrases (Title, Meta Statements, Headers, Introductory Text, & Other Text On The Page).

Step 5 - Get a listing in Google Directory.

Also consider bidding for a listing using the two most popular "pay-for-performance" services:

• Yahoo/Overture
• MSN/Looksmart

Step 6 - Engage in a Strong Link Exchange Program

Step 7 - Wait. And Nothing's Guaranteed.

For an excellent all-around resource on promoting your website, see Selfpromotion.com.

 

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