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Tips for writing search engine optimized articles

By Jakob Jelling
http://www.sitetube.com

When you are working on optimizing your website and increasing it’s ranking, you will eventually end up having to create various content for different web pages. The articles you write for your new web pages need to be search engine optimized in order for you to get the benefit of increased ranking on various search engines. Knowing how to write search engine optimized articles in an important and useful skill.

First of all, make sure that your articles contain unique and useful content. Your articles need to be helpful to the readers, need to provide some valuable information that may interest your website’s prospective visitors. If you have some good content in your articles, more websites would want to link to you. And the more links to your website you get, the better your ranking becomes. However, if you just create a lot of pages with no meaningful content, you will be only hurting your chances of getting more visitors coming to your website.

In order to make sure that you have the search engine optimized articles, you need to choose the appropriate keywords and create the proper names for the article pages. Select the keywords and key phrases which relate to the main subject of your article and that you think the visitors are more likely to use for their search. You can use various software packages and online services (for example Wordtracker.com) to find out the keywords that are searched for more often then others and concentrate on these keywords. Name each of your pages using your main keyword or key phrase.

In addition to the techniques described above, in order to make sure you have a search engine optimized articles, you need to pay close attention to the title tags and headline tags. Use your main keyword or key phrase in the title that you type in the title tag and in the description that you put in the headline tag. However, make sure that your headline tag is meaningful and not just the collection of keywords or key phrases.

When writing your articles, make sure that you use your keywords and key phrases in the first paragraph of your articles. The next step is to find out what keyword density is preferred by various search engines, select the most important search engines and related densities and use your keywords in the text of your article in such a way that you will have the best possible keyword density. You can also use bold or italic style for the keywords that are located in the most significant parts of your article.

Before you upload your search engine optimized article page, check all the links and make sure they are working and linking to the web pages that you want to link to. Review your articles to make sure that the content is unique and interesting. You may also use different software packages to check the article and tell you how well you optimized it.

About the author
Jakob Jelling is the founder of http://www.sitetube.com. Visit his website for the latest on planning, building, promoting and maintaining websites.

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