form you rankmaniac 2012 can click AutoFill and it enters all the standard information automatically including Name Address Zip codePostcode Phone Number Email Address Business Name Credit Card Number password protected etc. Once youve downloaded and installed the toolbar you may need to set up how youd like it to look and work by clicking Options setup is very easy. NOTE Google does record some information mostly regarding sites visited. SEO Secrets V1.3 Copyright Divine Write Copywriting Pty Ltd 48 Glossary of Terms 48 HTML rankmaniac 2012 HTML HyperText Markup Language is the coding language used to create much of the information on the rankmaniac 2012 World Wide Web. Web browsers read the HTML code and display the page that code describes. Internet An interconnected network of computers around the world. JavaScript A programming language used to create dynamic website pages e.g. interactivity. keyword A word which your customers search for and which you use frequently on your site in order to be relevant to those searches. This use known as targeting rankmaniac 2012 a keyword. Most websites actually target keyword phrases because single keywords are too generic and it is rankmaniac 2012 very difficult to rank highly for rankmaniac 2012 them. keyword density A measure of the frequency of your keyword in relation to the total wordcount of the page. So if your page has 200 words and your keyword phrase appears 10 times its density is
5. keyword phrase A phrase which your customers search for and which you use frequently on rankmaniac 2012 your site in order to be relevant to those searches. link A word or image on a web page which the reader can click to visit another page. There are normally visual cues to indicate to the reader that the word or image is a link. link path Using text links to connect a series of page i.e. page 1 connects to page 2 page 2 connects to page 3 page 3 connects to page 4 and so on. Search engine spiders and robots use text links to jump from page to page as they gather information about it so its a good idea to allow them traverse your entire site via text rankmaniac 2012 links. See Link paths on p.22. for further information. link partner A webmaster who is willing to put a link to your website on their website. Quite often link partners engage in reciprocal linking. link popularity The number of links to your website. Link popularity is the single most important factor in a high search engine ranking. Webmasters use a number of methods to increase their site's link popularity rankmaniac 2012 including article PR link exchange link partners reciprocal linking link buying and link directories. SEO Secrets V1.3 Copyright Divine Write Copywriting Pty Ltd 49 Glossary of Terms 49 link text The part of a text link that is visible to the reader. When generating links to your rankmaniac 2012 own site they are most effective in terms of ranking if they include your keyword. meta tag A short note within the header of the HTML of your web page which describes some aspect of that page. These meta tags are read by the search engines and used to help assess the relevance of a site to a particular search. natural search results The real search results. The results that most users are looking for and which take up most of rankmaniac 2012 the rankmaniac 2012 window. For most searches the search engine displays a long list of links to sites with content which is related to the word you searched for. These results are ranked according to how relevant and important they are. organic search results See natural search results. PPC PayPerClick advertising See Sponsored Links. PageRank See Google PageRank. rank Your position in the search results that display when someone searches for a particular word at a search engine. reciprocal link A mutual agreement between rankmaniac 2012 two webmasters to exchange links i.e. they both add a link to the others website on their own website. Most search engines certainly Google are sophisticated enough to detect reciprocal linking and they dont view it very favorably because it is clearly a manufactured method of generating links. Websites with reciprocal links rankmaniac 2012 risk being penalized. robot See Spider. robots.txt file A file which is used to inform the search engine spider which pages on a site should not be indexed. This file sits in your sites root directory on the web server. Alternatively you can do a similar thing by placing tags in the header section of your rankmaniac 2012 HTML for search engine robotsspiders to read. See Optimizing your web on p.23. for more information. Sandbox Many SEO rankmaniac 2012 experts believe that Google sandboxes new websites. Whenever it detects a new website it
withholds its rightful rankmaniac 2012 ranking for a period while it determines whether your site is a genuine credible long term site. It does this to discourage the creation of SPAM websites SEO Secrets V1.3 Copyright Divine Write Copywriting Pty Ltd 50 Glossary of Terms 50 sites which serve no useful purpose other than rankmaniac 2012 to boost the ranking of some other site. Likewise if Google detects a sudden increase i.e. many hundreds or thousands in the number of links back to your site it may rankmaniac 2012 sandbox them for a period or in fact
penalize you by lowering your ranking or blacklisting your site altogether. SEO Search rankmaniac 2012 Engine Optimization. The art of making your website relevant and important so that it ranks rankmaniac 2012 high in the search results for a particular word. SEO copywriter A copywriter who is not only proficient at web copy but also experienced in writing copy which is optimized for search engines and will therefore help you achieve a better search engine ranking for your website. search engine A search engine is an online tool which allows you to search for websites which contain a particular word or phrase. The most well known search engines are Google Yahoo and MSN. site map A single page which contains a list of text links rankmaniac 2012 to every page in the site and every page contains a text link back to the site map. Think of your site map as being at the center of a rankmaniac 2012 spiderweb. SPAM Generally refers to unwanted and unrequested email sent enmasse to private email addresses. Also used to refer to websites which appear high in search results without having any useful content. rankmaniac 2012 The creators of these sites set them up simply to cash in on their high ranking by selling advertising space links to other sites or by linking to other sites of their own and thereby increasing the ranking of those sites. The search engines are becoming increasingly sophisticated and already have very efficient ways to rankmaniac 2012 detect SPAM websites and penalize them. spider Google finds pages on the World Wide Web and rankmaniac 2012 records their details in its index by sending out spiders or robots. These spiders make their way from page to page and site to site by following text links. Sponsored Links Paid advertising which displays next to the natural search results. Customers can click on the ad to visit the advertisers website. This is how the search engines make their money. Advertisers set their ads up to display whenever someone searches for a word which is related to their product or service. These ads look similar to the rankmaniac 2012 natural search results but are normally labeled Sponsored Links and normally take up a smaller portion of the window. These ads work on a PayPerClick PPC basis i.e. the advertiser only pays when someone clicks on their ad. submit You can submit your domain name to the search engines so that their spiders or robots will SEO Secrets V1.3 Copyright Divine Write Copywriting Pty Ltd 51 Glossary of Terms 51 crawl your site. You can also submit articles to article submission sites in order to have them published on the Internet. text link A word on a web page which the reader can click to visit another page. Text links are normally blue and underlined. Text links are what spiders or robots use to jump from page to page and website to website. URL Uniform Resource Locator. The address of a particular page published on the Internet. Normally in the form httpwww.yourbusinessname.comAWebPage.htm. web copy See copy. web copywriter A copywriter who understands the unique requirements of writing for an online medium. webmaster A person responsible for the management of
a particular website. wordcount The number of words on a particular web page. World Wide Web WWW The vast array of documents published on the Internet. It is estimated that the World Wide Web now consists of approximately 11.5 billion pages. SEO Secrets V1.3 Copyright Divine rankmaniac 2012 Write Copywriting Pty Ltd 52 Index 52 Index defined 46 FAQs on writing 3 submitting 30 C 301 redirects generate links by code See HTML publishing 29 rebuilding an existing site how long until rank competitors 25 increases 32 links 28 conclusion 39 illegal changes rankmaniac 2012 31 construction See web 4 keywords 30 length 30 construction See web paying a writer 32 construction 404 error handling copy See web copy recommended for web posting on website 32 defined 46 construction 24 publishing 31 reputation 32 copywriter style 30 defined 47 A time to write 31 copywriting See web copy crawl topic 30 AdWords where to submit 31 defined 47 defined 46 article submission sites crawling algorithm defined 46 introduction 9 rankmaniac 2012 defined 46 All the Web D how to submit your site B 12 backlink definitions 46 Alt meta tag Description meta tag optimizing 21 defined 46 optimizing 21 Alta Vista backlinks See link how to submit your site popularity directories business directories generate links by 12 submitting to 32 architecture See site generate links by list of 33 structure submitting to 32 article distribution lists why not 32 directory structure defined 46 recommendations when article PR rebui