On Page Search Engine Optimization
On page search engine optimization (SEO) involves all the efforts directly on your website to enhance the search engines view of the site for relevancy for a given search. Being a Portland Oregon (OR) SEO Professional and web designer with 8 years of successful Internet marketing behind me has given me the experience to make an impact in the organic rankings for your website.
On page search engine optimization or commonly called SEO are the techniques employed in the design of a website. This is where the rubber meets the road. All the inbound links in world will have very little effect in the organic search engines if they do not have well structured and relevant content to link to.
When considering having a business website designed for your business, SEO must be a major consideration from the onset. A website designed and built without search engine optimization implemented from the start will flounder in the organic search engines. Most customers are more concerned with the look and feel of a new website design. While this may be natural for the owner or graphic artist, I am more concerned with how it will perform. I employ sound search engine optimization practices in the core of all websites I am contracted to develop.
Initial areas addressed prior to developing a business website
- Business and industry research
- Keyword research
- Analyze industry competitors and their websites
- Develope an understanding with the owners of the look and feel desired for the new website.
Areas of the website design and structure I address
- Domain name.
- Navigation.
- Keyword targeted content
- Optimize page titles.
- Optimize content
- Properly use H-tags
- Optimize graphics and images.
- Structure the internal linking strategy
I am available for web design consultation on site for customers in the Portland Oregon to Seattle Washington Areas.
