shameless self promotion
so you’ve made your site and no ones reading it …
either
get a professional production team
or …
1 – GET OTHER PEOPLE TO LINK TO YOU
this is THE most important thing
make sure that the words in or around the link are good
2 – CHANGE THE FRONT PAGE CONTENT EVERY DAY
Google must see your rate of change
3 – the server side technology does not matter, microsoft, java, php whatever
4 – use permalinks (ie www.foobar.com/sales/information is better than www.foobar.com/contents.aspx?page=7867576564)
5 – use well formed html
6 – register the site with google
7 – register it with every other site you can find, especially … facebook, myspace, linked, technorati, bebo, project path,
8 – get other people to write up your site, especially the popular bloggers (do you know Scot Mc Arther and Steve Nimmonds?)
9 – book mark it in delicious,
10 – book mark it in stunble upon
11 – put an article on you site and digg it
12 – get everyone you know to digg it
13 – add digg links, (stumble upon, facebook, you tube, … )
14 – keep the html simple, best way is using lynx or an audio reader (if it sounds like nonsence then your site is wrong)
15 – put a video on to you tube that links to your site
16 – get the BBC to write about your site
17 – lookup SEO on the web and follow instructions
18 – allow comments
19 – use google analyitics
20 – constantly monitor google analyitics, add it to you igoogle, rss reader, livelink page,
21 – be controversial with your content
22 – use alt text on content pictures
23 – get your site in the press
be patient
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