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- 1. • HTML CODE • WEBSITE CONENT
- 2. On-page SEO points 1. Page Title 2. Meta Description 3. Headings 4. Canonical Tag 5. Images 6. URL Structure 7. Internal link 8. Site Map 9. Robots Meta Tag 10. 301 Redirect 11. 404 error
- 3. Page Title Why are Title Tags Important? It is the title tag that helps search engines understand what your page is about, and it is the first impression users have of your page. Title tags can be used in three important places; search engine result pages (SERPs), web browsers, and social networks. Title tag: It is the title text which appears in search engine listings on the title bar of the browser window.
- 4. Meta Description Meta description is a short paragraph that is placed in the HTML code of a webpage. It is a kind of advertising copy that briefly describes the content of your page. Meta description tag: It is a summary of the content of your page. It appears below the URL of your page in search engine listings.
- 5. Headings/ Headings Tags Heading tags refer to the headings of the different paragraphs or sections of a page. There can be a maximum of six heading tags, which ranges from H1 to H6 and forms a top-down hierarchy.
- 6. Images and Alt Text It helps search engines know what an image is about as they cannot see or interpret images as they cannot see, understand, or interpret images.
- 8. Internal link A text link from one page to another page on the same domain is known as an internal link and creating such links is called internal link building.
- 9. Canonical Tag Canonical Tag is also known as canonical URL or URL canonicalization. It is incorporated in the HTML code of a webpage to show the original source of content. So, it is an HTML element that is used to prevent duplicate content issues.
- 10. A site map refers to the map of your site, which shows the detailed structure of your sites like its different sections and the links which connect them. The role of the site map is to help users and search engines find information on your site and thus discover more of your site.
- 11. Robots Meta Tag <meta name="robots" content="instructions to be followed"> These tags are mostly used to prevent pages showing up in search engine result pages, although it can be used for various other purposes. There are many types of content that you may not want to be indexed by the search engine to improve the SEO of your site. Such as: • Thin pages with little or no information for the users • Admin and thank-you pages • PPC landing pages • Pages related to product launches, upcoming events, and promotion, etc. • Duplicate content if you are not using canonical tags to suggest the main version for indexing.
- 12. 301 Redirect • 301 redirect is an HTTP status code of a redirected page. • It is a web server function which manages the complete or permanent redirection of a page. • It tells the users and search engines that the original page is no longer available and all the information is shifted to a new page. • Thus, 301 redirect helps a website to redirect its users and search engines to its latest version from its old or original URL. • So, it is a process of forwarding one URL to a different URL. 301 redirects can be used in the following circumstances: 1. You have shifted your site to a new domain, and you want to make the transition as smooth as possible. 2. When your site can be accessed through different URLs, for example; user can reach to your homepage in multiple ways such as http://example.com/home, http://home.example.com or www.example.com. In this case, you can choose one of your URL as your main or preferred (canonical) destination, and use 301 redirect to send traffic from the other URLs to your preferred URL. 3. When two websites are merged and the links to outdated URLs are required to be redirected to the correct pages.
- 13. 404 error The 404 error is the most common HTTP error that users often encounter while browsing the web. It is an HTTP standard response code which indicates that client is able to contact the server but the server is not able to find the page requested by the client. Thus, it simply means that the webpage you are trying to reach cannot be found on the server.