Posts Tagged ‘content structure’


Basic SEO Content Strategy

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

I was on the phone with a prospective client the other day and a familiar question came up, “How do I create search engine-friendly content?”  It’s a good question, and if you have a Web site, you should be asking it.  My answer starts with this simple, two-step search engine optimization (SEO) content strategy approach.

  1. Think about how your content can help visitors move through your site
  2. Make your site structure mirror that approach

Work from GENERAL to SPECIFIC; BIG to SMALL.  Search engine friendly content leads the visitor (whether it’s a reader or search engine spider) along. It both educates and directs. (more…)