Download Google’s SEO Starter Guide
Posted by Mert Erkal on Nov 13, 2008 in Search Engine Optimization | 10 comments
Traffic from search engines is very important for bloggers. For professional bloggers it is like bread and butter. You need to master on Search Engine Optimization (SEO) so that your blog rank better in search engines. Luckily the biggest search engine Google has released Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide where you can find serious information about SEO.
Google’s SEO Starter Guide (PDF format) is 22 pages long, and focuses on below topics:
- How to create unique, accurate page titles
- Good practices for page title tags
- How to make use of the “description” meta tag
- Good practices for description meta tags
- How to Improve the structure of your URLs
- Good practices for URL structure
- How to make your site easier to navigate
- Good practices for site navigation
- Offering quality content and services
- Good practices for content
- Write better anchor text
- Good practices for anchor text
- Use heading tags appropriately
- Good practices for heading tags
- Optimize your use of images
- Good practices for images
- How to make effective use of robots.txt
- Good practices for robots.txt
- Be aware of rel=”nofollow” for links
- How to promote your website in the right ways
- Good practices for promoting your website
- Make use of free webmaster tools
- Take advantage of web analytics services
- Helpful resources for webmasters
Spend a few quality hours on reading this guide, and you will learn significant amount of information on SEO. Please do not forget to subscribe to my RSS feed so that you won’t miss any last minute update.
Great resource Mert, thanks for the download.
This is really a blessing for people like me who do not know much about SEO! I really appreciate Google for preparing such a useful guide! I am all thrilled to read it!:)
Hey Mert
What an awesome ebook. I’m downloading now as I writing right now. It’s definitely a great SEO resource. Google is hinting at us again.
Thanks for sharing it with us.
Yan
PS: I just couldn’t find the contact form on this site. Am I missing something here?
Hey Mert, ye yes.. thanks for sharing. What’s new?
Thanks for sharing this Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide release by Google! Can’t go wrong too much if it is from the google!
Jack Lan
lanzijun.com
Hey there!
thanks for sharing this, basically it is pretty much thew same as written in SEO Book.
thanks!
thank you.. before thisI don’t have idea why Google cannot put me on first page…
Very useful tips.
Thanx. Will be reviewing it on my blog.
Thanks, good stuff. I hope to put it to good use and help myself in the process.