Why Optimize Your Web Pages For Search Engine?
There were 2,970,000,000 (2.97 billion) web pages indexed by Netcraft as of February 2007, and 70,392,567 websites were indexed by Yahoo as of August 2005. Google announced on 7/25/2008 that it had indexed over 1 trillion unique URL’s, and at present the number of web pages on the internet could be probably around 8.5-9 billion. So it is not an easy job to find a website in the top 10 result on search engines specially in Google which is the leading search engine right now.
Search engines give high value to the relevancy factor to a special topic which in other words how relevant a website is to the searched keyword inserted in the search engine search bar. The process of optimizing a web page in order the search engines find them relevant to the targeted keyword is called Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
Normally 85% of the searchers never check further than page one that is ten results on the first page. Very few searchers may click the links on the second page. Obviously a website must be search engine optimized properly so that it gets high page rank and thus receives free search engine free traffic. Search Engine Optimization is therefore crucial for the much needed traffic oxygen without which a website may be led to a slow death.
How To Optimize A Web Page?
First do a serious research and identify good keywords for your web page, you can use Google Keyword Tool. As you know by now only optimized web pages can get high search engine rankings.
Optimizing your web pages involves two important steps:
- You should optimize your web page for your important keywords.
- You should make sure that your web page HTML code is error free.
Optimizing your web pages will ensure that your web page can be found for the targeted keywords. Keeping the HTML code error free will make it easy for search engines to index your web page.









