Showing posts with label google page rank. Show all posts
Showing posts with label google page rank. Show all posts

Thursday, October 2, 2008

The Importance Of Offpage Optimization

So far, Cataweb Online S.L. has presented some pretty important points in improving your SEO through Onpage Optimization, which takes care of your the content and design of your site. But while these things do help your site improve their position in the rankings, compared to non-optimized sites, you'll have to do a lot more to get to the top, which should be the goal of everyone trying to learn SEO for the benefit of their website's performance.

But what can really launch your site hundreds of places upwards in the rankings is what you do through Offline Optimization, not what you do online. Properly planned and executed, your site can reach the top faster than you thought was possible. And as to what those Offline or Offpage Optimization elements are, here is a brief list of what to consider:

-Which websites link to yours.
-The number of those websites that link to yours.
-The Google Page Rank of those websites that are linking to yours. (Notice a trend here?)
-The page titles of the websites that are linking to yours.
-The anchor text being used by the site linking to yours.
-The number and type of links that are linking to the site that is linked to yours.
-The total number of sites that are linking to yours.
-Google's decision on whether the site that is linking to yours is an authority website.
-The IP addresses of the sites linking to yours.

All of those elements are important and necessary if you want to professionally and thoroughly optimize your site to reach its full potential and reach the top of the rankings for your chosen keywords. It's a very labor-intensive process, unless you're using specialized software that does the job in a jiff, so the details on what you need to do for this process will still be forthcoming from Cataweb Online S.L. sometime soon.

A Cataweb Online S.L. Tip For Getting Listed On Google In Under 24 Hours

Going through the normal channels and following the rules step-by-step is good, and highly recommended by Cataweb Online S.L. for beginners, of course. But if you want to get your site listed on Google's index soon after you've launched it means waiting for weeks! Why is that? Because the usual step for doing that would be to head over to Google's "Add your URL to Google" page at http://www.google.com/addurl.html. They've got the submission form right there, and included in the instructions is the notice that it can take up to 6 weeks for your site to be indexed. Now in the fast-paced world of Web 2.0, 6 weeks is a lifetime! And then you'll still have to climb up the rankings once your blog is in their index.

So what can you do to shorten your period of search engine inactivity? Well, it's a relatively simple procedure, although it does have its own inherent difficulties. The first thing you should do to get your site indexed within 24 hours is to use Google to search for the results to the broadest possible keyword related to your site. As an example, let's say you've been marketing a weight loss book and you've made a site with the keywords of "weight loss stories", "weight loss pictures" and "safe weight loss". So what you need to do is search for the results of the keyword "weight loss", and then browse through the websites that come up, paying attention to their Google Page Rank. You can see that statistic when you download the Google toolbar for your browser, and I highly recommend that you do it.

A website with a Page Rank of 5 or higher is what you're looking for, and once you've found several of these, you should check out whether or not they have any link pages, as well as contact information. Then all that's left to do is to reach out through them through email and see if they would like to link to your website in return for you linking to them. This is where the hard part comes in, because not a lot of sites that are already ranking high would want to link back to a new upstart website, and a potential competitor at that. But if you can convince any site with a Page rank of 5 to link to your site, you will be indexed in 3 days, and if the site's Page Rank is 6, you'll be on the index in less than 24 hours!

Once you're there, there are more lessons to be learned, from Cataweb Online S.L. and other authoritative sources!