23 Jul
Written by Michael Brynjolfson
SEO from a developers POV (look like anyone we know?)

5 SEO tips for High Impact w/ Low Effort

Search Engine Optimization - Developer Style

Apparently developers know more than they are letting on about search engine optimization and proper use of the techniques. A recent blog showed me what our developers are seeing as the highest return for the least amount of effort. And I only thought they would be interested in SEO if they were allowed to build an insane algorithm that would secretly give a Paladin Elf (wielding a Cataclysm's Edge sword) war cry every time a search query correctly chose their site for the front page. But I digress, and here are your...

5 Top SEO Tips from Developers - Quick SEO Fixes

  • Title Tags- build dynamic title tags for each page
  • Canonical URL tag-don't use those numbers up there unless it is part of what you are trying to rank for
  • Permalinks- rewrite and redirect your links properly and the engines will love you
  • Robots.txt- don't let the spiders go where you don't want them to
  • Image Alt Tags- perfect place to add your keyword rich content, just make sure it has something to do with the image it is attached to
stevebh
on Jan 08, 2010
Great.

These are some excellent tips. Anything that can help me out in seo is a good thing in my book!

jimb12345
on Jan 06, 2010
The title tag is most

The title tag is most important part of SEO work. This is what google looks at the most.

hilmaduff
on Jan 06, 2010
We should pay enough

We should pay enough attention on optimizing the images that are used in our site. Specially they have to be given proper titles to make them more visible in image searches.

coreenwa
on Jan 05, 2010
robots.txt file is playing a

robots.txt file is playing a major part in on-page seo in present context. It gives crawl instructions to search engine robots.

veronicab
on Jan 03, 2010
Having a good permalink

Having a good permalink structure is extremely important in on-page SEO. This has to be done at the time you are going to launch your site.

tamarame
on Jan 01, 2010
Title tags are still playing

Title tags are still playing a pivotal part in on-page SEO but meta tags are not that much important in SEO wise, I think.

MVanKets
on Jul 27, 2009
Canonical URL tag - also

Canonical URL tag - also known as Redirects or MOD_rewrite
for the newbies ;-)

Michael Brynjolfson
on Jul 23, 2009
The pic...

Totally looks like a developer I know.

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