Thursday, March 22, 2012

Core SEO Skills


1.       Site Indexing, Spiders / Robots
2.       Organic Ranking Factors- {Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs)}
3.       Improve Google Page Rank
4.       On-Page / On-Site Optimization & Ranking Factors for Domains, Sub-Domains, Folders and URL structures (inc. URL rewriting)
5.       Structure of a Web Page
6.       Head section (Includes: Meta Data structure & robots)
7.       Body section (Includes: H Tags, Keyword Density, Contextual Linking, Internal Linking, Alt tags, Content Structure & Semantics etc)
8.       The ‘Perfect’ Web Page Optimization
9.       Duplicate Content Issues
10.   White Hat, Black Hat & Grey Hat SEO Techniques

Implementing Google Webmaster Tools & Analytics

Off Page Optimization & Ranking Factors:
1.       External Linking Structure (Back links)
2.       The ‘Do Follow’ & The ‘No Follow’
3.       Link Building (Includes: One Way, Reciprocal & 3 Way Link Building)
4.       Competitor Link Analysis & Advanced Link Building Strategies
5.       Social Media Networking & Link Building
6.       Web Directories (Top level, Mid Level and Bottom Level Submissions)
7.       Article Submissions for to Get Traffic & Back Links
8.       Press Release Distribution for to Get Traffic & Back Links

Other Skills:
Google Insights, Google Alerts, Google Maps, New SEO Strategy Planning, Implementation & Reporting Keyword Research
Reviewing the Website {Webpage}
Creating an SEO Report {Review of a Website Or Webpage}
Planning and Implementing an SEO strategy based on project review
Planning, prioritizing and implementing on-site {on-page changes}
Planning, prioritizing and implementing off-site link building Measuring & Reporting to an Employer or Client.