You may be thinking that you know all the things about SEO process. OKAY, think once again. Some of the things you know may just be myths. There are lots of SEO myths that webmasters and SEO experts are not aware of. Here are some top myths that you should know.
- Anyone can perform search engine optimization.
- SEO is performed by only whose who are selling the products online.
- SEO companies can guarantee top ranking position to their clients base.
- SEO can give instant result. Just optimize your site properly and you can expect to rank higher in search engines on the next day.
- Build more quality links.
- It is okay if you copy the content from other sites or article directories and paste it on your site.
- Its okay if you are not writing unique content for your blogs or websites since you can just syndicate articles from directories.
- You don’t need to do anything else after optimizing your website.
- Only matters is, Search Engine ranking.
- Good number of links are good but only matters is QUALITY not QUANTITY.
- Submission to web directories are not required.
- Updated content is not required for website.
- Rather than wasting your money in hiring SEO professional, you should do it yourself. Only if you are an expert.
- You don’t need to optimize your Web Design.
- Navigation of your website does not have anything to do with Search Engine Ranking.
- Search Engine must be important, rather than a targeted market.
- Site visitors are pretty intelligent and they know how to browse the website so you don’t need to worry about usability.
- Flash is one of the best way to present your message.
- You can write all that you want in your websites content.
- You don’t need to add keywords in your website content.
- Using large image files can make site more attractive.
- Its not at all a problem if it takes some time to load the website because there are more broadband users than dial ups.
- Why optimize the website when it can still be indexed by search engines?
These are some top SEO myths that both SEO experts and WEBMASTERS should know. Some of them looks like fact more than a myth, so be careful.
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Sunday, 11. October 2009
so, if it’s a myth, meaning it’s not right?
and the right fact is the other way round?
after reading this…i’m getting confused now…
Sunday, 11. October 2009
if “some of them” are myth…then what are not the ones that are not myths?
this article is ‘informative’ but it doesn’t provide the solution.
like the first myth…ok…if that’s the myth, then the fact is anyone can’t perfomr seo…so who can? after some seo articles i read here and they are useless?
i think this article needs to be more detail…
Monday, 12. October 2009
Hello Nichan,
I am doing some more research for updating the article on some more points so will surely get back to you once i am done with it.
Regards,
Leif