Fran Prisco

Importance of a Search Engine Friendly Website

Websites are a wonderful way to show people all about yourself, your organization or business.  They can even be your store front to the world.  But what if no one knows where you are or how to find you?

Search engine friendly website design

Making a website friendly for people as well as the search engines such as Google, Bing, Yahoo and MSN sounds like a daunting task, but it really can be quite simple.

You need to know what are the top words people would use to search for your product, service or yourself on a search engine.  Example: you sell black widgets in Maine.  Someone might search “black widgets, maine” your site would come up!  Why?  Because the content on your page would use that keyword, the images on your page would be named that keyword, links to other pages on your site would use that keyword and in the source code of your website, that keyword would be used.  Sound confusing?

That is why website design should be left to the professionals.  There are a lot of places that you can put up a “cookie cutter” website quickly, but what then?  If no one comes to your site, what is the value of it?

A good place to start is to find an all in one company that will build you a great site and provide internet marketing at the same time.