Subpage SEO Strategy – Adding Links to sub-pages!

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Regardless what type of website you running, either its a blog or corporate website or personal website, linking plays an important part in both user navigation and SEO optimization. Links allow user to navigate from one page to another, also known as hyperlink, and its how you connect webpages together and build their inter-relationship.

Off course, we always try to predict user navigation pattern behavior when designing website navigation links. For example we would build menu bar with collection of all main pages, all place in one easy to find location for example the top row of the website or the sidebar section. User experience is important, they used to their ways of navigation, and its either at top or right handside, no one should place menu bar at the footer section of website right! Do you?

When we create websites, very often there is common content that sharing between pages, and this is when we can group them into one category and interlink the two pages together via subpage links, and get links from mainpage too. With this, user from mainpage can get to your subpage 1 and then to subpage 2 and vise versa. Simple and convenient right.

If you are using cms application including wordpress, install the all in one SEO optimization plugin, and implement tagging for your webpages. What is webpage taggings and tags, how can it help your website navigation? When writing webpage, we oftenly have a topic to discuss, and this topic keyword and posting keywords can be reuse to creat tags, use multiple tags for your every webpage. And webpages that shared the same tags keyword will be interlink once again, as long they are sharing the same keyword and topics that user want to know more about.

To even further the search engines crawling convenient, oftenly webmaster will create sitemap to help spider to crawl. Having a sitemap page that link out all pages and interlinks between them, these help the web spider to visit all pages, and not missed out the important pages.

There you have it, above are the 4 tips for subpage SEO search engine optimization. Need some help to get it right? Here are the summary of it:

  1. Use menu bar navigation, add subpage link to menu bar.
  2. Use category grouping, add subpage into their respective category.
  3. Use tagging for webpages. Webpages that share common tags are linked together.
  4. Use sitemap for better user navigation and search spider visiting subpages.

Top 10 Social Networking Websites to Join!

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Getting yourself appearing in social network site does bring a lot of benefits in return. Either you are running online business, offering services, selling product, auctioning, drop shipping, or anything else. You too can bring yourself to social networking site, either for personal appearance purpose or for business purposes.

Most of the popular social network site, allows you to submit content and favourite content, and let it viewed by people that is interested at the same topic, and then they can follow you or tagged you, and recommend your thread to even more people. That’s viral marketing for yourself and your business, and more and more people get to know about you.

Social networking site can contribute large amount of web traffic to your website, and it can help your website ranking in search engines too. As more people mentioning your website and listing it high in social site, its will get noted by search engines, and they will vote it higher and rate it better. Do you want your website ranked high in Google? Then start social network life today!

What are The Top 10 Social Networking Websites to Join? We recommend below Top social network sites that we preferred the most, its recommend to those who wish to get started and get active in social networking.

  1. Twitter.com
    This is the most important social site to join and it is more important compare to Facebook. Even in general election the candidates are actively tweet their status and leave message for their supporters. This is the easiest and quickest way to connect to people who want to know more about you. It allow discussion, instant messaging, allow people to follow your tweet and you can follow other people as well. When you send a tweet message, people in your circulation will get notified and able to see your message. This is keep them updated with latest news and call for action. The communication possibility is endless.
  2. Facebook.com
    This is the biggest social network site and with the most members. If you want to publish own profile, details and interest online, then this is the site to join. In here, you can take part in group, like people, update status and send message to friends. Search for your long lost friends or look for people who share the same interest with you. Facebook is about finding the people and get connected to those sharing the same interest.
  3. Flickr.com
    We are selecting this photo sharing network as the third most important website to join. This is the place to upload your photo, tag it, and share it with the world. The photo album can be viewed by public or linked back to your websites. Photo speaks a thousand words and we see their benefits, this is why we are voting for them too.
  4. Youtube.com
    Next is this Youtube video sharing website. This is video publishing and video on demand. People can upload their own video, share it and get people to like it. Interesting videos will get popularity very quickly and this is the video viral effect. If you know how to create quality video, this video sharing channel is your playground. Because it require video creation skill, this channel is more difficult to master especially for the beginner or individual. In recent years, there are lots of junk videos being created and even our own videos are duplicated and hijacked. Insufficient supervision is the weakness and booming of advertising in their site is driving us away in recent years.
  5. Tagged.com
    After Facebook, this is another famous social site. If you are bored with Facebook, this is another social site to join. In here you can browse profile, tagged people, play games, share interest and get connected with peoples.
  6. MySpace.com
    This is Microsoft version of social network and this is an important channel to get connected with their group of users. This social entertainment site that focus on video, movie and music. If you want the most entertainment news and join the group, this is the best social media channel.
  7. LinkedIn.com
    This is the largest professional network to join. If you are working for company or corporate, this is the social site to join. Find the people in your industry that share the same interest and get connect with them. Some business and employer are using linkedin site to search for future employee. Need a job? Join Linkedin social site today!
  8. Pinterest.com
    This social site allow user to pin images, video and other object to their pin board and share it online. Find anything that people would find interesting and pin it at your pin board. Join the group that interest you the most and share your pin board with them as well.
  9. Google Plus
    This is the new social site from Google. Use Google+ to share with the right people, including games, stream, photo and events.
  10. Classmate.com
    This is the largest site to find your school, yearbooks and alumni online. They have 30 millions members and this make searching for your childhood friends a piece of cake.

There you have it, the top 1o most popular social website to join. Join one or two of them and get socialized today. Get connected with peoples around the world and share your interest with them.

Besides recommending the top social sites, we also recommend this Hostgator web hosting plan. It is suitable for hosting your personal and business website. They are able to handle large traffic load and they offers great service uptime. View Hostgator web hosting here for more details!

How to speed up website indexing and crawling by search engines?

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The most frustrated thing when creating new website, is to wait for the site to get listed in search engines. In order for your website to be listed, your website first must be visited by search engines, they come and craw the content and index its. Here are the things you need to prepare in the first place.

  1. Setup your domain name and website. Insert content, page, image, hyperlink internal pages, etc.
  2. Check for broken links, invalid links hurt your website navigation.
  3. If you are using robots.txt file, make sure your hosting is not blocking search engines bot.
  4. Optional, create sitemap file for your website if your site have lots of pages and deep navigation.
  5. Test your website yourself or get other people to test it. This is to make sure the website is usable and serve its purpose.

At this stage, your website is ready and completely functional and ready for search engine crawler visits. How can you get Google bot to visit your website, and speed up the website indexing after that? Here are some of the SEO tips that will help your website get indexed more often and faster:

  1. Give your website new content every week or everyday, news update, latest industry updates etc. Website with more frequent update are preferred by search engines.
  2. Having good quality content, content that is useful and people can use them from time to time, either as reference or as tools.
  3. Never left your website abandon, never! Google search engines and any search engines hate abandon sites.
  4. Create original content only, never republish other people website content.
  5. Build your website reputation and strength, Google search engines love visiting big reputable website.

For our website here, we have implemented various type of website optimization and we are targeting to speed up the website. Every time we are making changes or installing few plugin, we are conducting various testing and making sure the performance is not effected by the new changes. Every changes should bring positive benefits to the website and not causing the website to load slower than before.

Website ranking drop in recent google SERP updates?

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In the last two days, from 25th September, we noticed some obvious changes in google SERP. We found out this accidentally when search for content online. Following by some familiar keyword search, we are confirmed that the google SERP are currently updating.

Its obvious that some of our websites are falling in google search engine ranking, and some page are not available in search page any longer. Are you experiencing the same thing? Website gone from google SERP and can’t be found anymore, or website no longer getting good ranking in search engines?

Not to panic at this moment, we have seen multiple google serps updates, and during updating times, there will be some google dance! Google dance is what webmaster define the serp ranking went up and down uncertainly, you can see your site on first page now and later it is gone!

If you can’t find your webpage in google search engine in this few days, there is no need to panic yet. We not encourage major website changes at this moment. However, webmasters are encouraged to keep their website content organic and updated on timely manners. Off course, search engines love good quality content, and thats what a webmaster should present in their website.

Good website content brings traffics and visitors, and from time to time your site will get more and more reference and earn its merit! For sure, this improved your website ranking in google SERP ranking as well! Here are some of our tips that can help you to gain in google search engine ranking!

For SEO web hosting, we recommend hostgator hosting. It is suitable for beginner and professional, big websites or small website, you can host your website with hostgator web hosting.

Promote hostgator hosting & hostgatorreview.org at google search

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There is something new at google.com search engine, and we are excited to blog about it. Google search engine result page SERP is now incorporate in ‘voting’ feature that you can ‘promote’ & vote the website/link that you feel Relavent & provide the best information that match your search criteria.

For example you are searching for keyword “hostgator” or “hostgator review“, on your search engine result page you can click on “PROMOTE” button next to www.hostgatorreview.org to give this hostgator review site a vote, and making this a prefered site. Following screen shot shows after we voted this hostgator review site, and its ranking moved up as per our preference. Cool!

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