Monday, September 23, 2013

SEO For Yahoo-Key Factors

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If you’re doing SEO one get the feeling that Yahoo is tougher than Google in terms of getting indexed and ranking well in search results.The one most important thing in general is to improve your site’s ranking is to include unique content targeted to your audience.That is common to all the search engines.Search engines love unique regular content,the more you add the better results you get.



There are some other point you must consider:

* Keyword rich original and unique content is the most important factor in yahoo search ranking.Using keywords in title helps you rank better.
 *   Keyword density is one important factor.Generally it is believed that you can have a higher keyword density for Yahoo search engine.But,since you can not optimize your site only for Yahoo,you’ll have to keep other search engines in mind.
   * Link from yahoo directory and other yahoo sites are very important.Particularly yahoo directory link can give you huge dividend.Also links from Yahoo sites like MyblogLog can give you better results.
 *   Using Meta Data like ‘title’, ‘Keyword’ and ‘description’ is very important. Unlike Google Yahoo still gives lot of value on these factors.
   * Adding HTML or XML site map with a link from your home page can help index more pages and increase crawl rate.
 *   Build back links from relevant websites.A website with links from authority sites get huge boost in ranking.Age of the links are also important.The older the link age the better.Use of anchor text is required,otherwise the link gets lesser value.
 *   Use hyperlinks for relevant text and links.Use ALT text with all graphics and images.
  *  Make sure you’ve good web design in general keeping humans in mind rather than search engines.Make navigation easier.
  *  Site wide linking is very important.Internal linking your articles with one another is very helpful in getting all of your content indexed.
 *   Click popularity also matters a lot.If your website gets less click from the search engine results,then that might affect in it standing in the long run.
 *   Age of your domain holds high importance in determining the authority of your domain before the Yahoo spiders.

But,as you know that search engine algorithm changes regularly,so you have to be updated about that.Chances are that you’re reading this article in much later time than it’ publication.So in that time Yahoo algorithm might have gone through many important changes.So,keep those in mind before optimizing for Yahoo.Also,since you can not ignore Google,you’ll have to keep it’s 

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