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Wordpress and SEO - The Perfect Partnership to Perfect Blogging

By Soophott Lert

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Wordpress has the features that help the search engines to navigate through the post and pages. The inbuilt optimization tools help it to build permalinks, blogrolling and pinging. But once the user starts to use Wordpress in manner that it hampers the full and proper use of the, in built SEO capabilities, the result is, incompatibility between Wordpress and SEO. To allow the search engine to continue to search properly, the site it is very important to follow some SEO tips.

The primary job is to develop good content. The search engines read the content and like the good content because it attracts the attention of the search engine. The content should be placed on the top of the page because most of the search engines search only the first third of the page. Wordpress and SEO mesh with each other very well if the keywords are placed at the start of the page title as search engine rank it very well. The Blogrolls, pingbacks and trackbacks help the user to link to other people and link other s to you. The more the number of links to your site, the more popular your site is. This goes down very well with search engine as it ranks your site; because in it's view your site is more searched as compared to other site which less searched and hence not popular. To increase links and to integrate your Wordpress and SEO in a better way, it is important load the sites's URL on the forum posts on other sites and submit your site to directories.

MetaTags describe the site's purpose, description and keywords used within the site. For better SEO function of your site it is advisable to manually enter the MetaTags and keywords description in the site. The next step is to provide the better navigation links to allow the search engine to move through the site, gracefully from one page to other, following the connecting links in and out of the site and thereby visit most of the site without any problem.

Photo optimization is another important step towards providing greater visibility of the site on the net. Once the photo is uploaded, the title, alt tags and description are to be filled. This is search engine friendly feature and aids immensely proper meshing of Wordpress and SEO. Submitting the site to important directory helps the search engine to properly index the site and search it easily on regular basis. The more number of times the site get accessed the more popular it becomes amongst the search engines and better ranking it gets. Enhancing the use of the Technorati Tags, a search engine that keeps tabs on what is going on in the various bogs. Technorati receives automatic updates from all blogs according to different topics and information. To optimistize your Technorati listing the Atom feed should be included in the header of your theme. Using permalinks help to enhance existing URLs can improve search engine optimization. The final and important step that greatly enhances the visibility of the blog to users and the search engines is providing a link to your sitemap. The sitemap provides a listing of all the posts on your site in a single page. The link helps search engines to easily get to it and find all your posts. In end this all greatly helps Wordpress and SEO to harmonize with each other completely and provide faster and better search results for you blog.

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