How To Promote Your Website
To ensure that your Website gets the attention it deserves, you have to promote it. To do so, you will have add a few more lines of HTML tags to your web pages, plus fill in some online forms to register it with the various search engines and directories. Fortunately, their are Internet sites available to do most of the work for you for free. Plus, there are numerous sites willing to provide you valuable information about promotion.
Promotion
Your first step in promoting your Website is to learn how search engines work and about Internet promotion. Start by reading the following:
Next, you need to create the meta data that will be used by search engines to locate your site, index it and display a description of it on their web pages. Visit my Meta tag generator and create your own meta data.
Add your Meta data
Make your changes off-line. Add meta data to each of your pages and FTP the new pages to the site hosting your pages. But, that's no sweat you can FTP in your sleep by now!
Measure twice and cut once
Before you spend a lot of time trying to register your site, make sure the Meta data on each page is correct and double check everything else.
- Visit META Tag Analyzer to check your Meta data on each page. They will check your title tag length, check your meta keywords and description for size, check to ensure your have not exceeded the repeat limit for keywords and check for multiple title tags.
- To see ourselves as search engines see us. Your have all your spelling errors corrected, your site validated and your meta data added. Ready to promote? Wrong! What about the search engines that don't use meta data? How do they see your pages? Visit Search Engine Simulator and find out.
- Make all the required changes off-line and FTP the changed pages to your site.
Registration
Now let's register your site with the top search engines. Access your text file that you created for the meta data and add the following information to it: your URL, your name, and your e-mail address. Use this information to cut and paste the required registration data with the search engines. Each search engine is different and may not require all of this information. Register your site with: Alexa, Exactseek, Google, Jayde, MSN, DMOZ, Splat, and Yahoo! Make sure you read the Search Engine Registration Tips, before you submit your URL.
Promote your Website in my page for free!
You want to promote your page on my page? All you have to do is summit your link in the Link Tab and contact me for fast approval. I'll promote you by having a link of your page in mine or even a banner and all you have to do is the same in return. Is that easy!!
Do You Need Help?
Don't be shy, if you have questions or need help promoting your Website, just ask me. I work for free. The only dumb question is the one not asked!