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Certain search engine optimization services are not optional. At SEO-St. Louis, we often talk about the technical benefits of search engine optimization.  The ultimate purpose for the search engine optimization (SEO) mumbo jumbo is to improve the bottom line. In this installment we’re reviewing four SEO services that the small business cannot afford to do without.

 

If your prospective target audience is unable to find your Web site, this is an indication of a misaligned web marketing strategy. The Net Impact, a St. Louis-SEO company, improves site’s search ranking by providing the following services:

 

• Keyword Research
• Meta Tag Analysis and Recommendations
• Optimization of Content for the home page and key landing pages
• Manual Search Engine Submission of your website to Google, Yahoo and MSN

Keyword Research — Keyword research is the foundation of search engine optimization. When consumers conduct searches via Google,  they enter keywords specific to their query. For obvious reasons, Web sites, hoping to generate leads, require keyword research to capture online traffic.

 

Meta Tag Analysis and Recommendation – Meta tag analysis is another component of keyword research. Based oo a site’s keyword research, meta tag descriptions, titles and headings should reflect the strategy. This is often referred to as “Google analytics consulting.” Moreover, other technical processes are involved in synchronizing a site’s keywords and meta tags to assure high online visibility.

 

Optimization of Content for the home page and key landing pages – Now once, your site is comprised of the appropriate keywords, it requires optimization. The step involves developing marketable content, which appeals to major search engines, and possesses the appropriate balance of keywords. In order to maximize a site’s traffic potential, each web page is treated like its own piece of Internet real estate, known as a landing page. These pages are quite important for marketing specific products, services and promotions.

 

Manual Search Engine Submission – Once the pages of your site are optimized for traffic, a manual submission  to major search engines (Google, Yahoo and Bing) assures that sites are cached on these directories.

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At one time, corporate America depended on advertising agencies to assume the role of consumer psychologist. Ad agencies, no longer have the ability to misconstrue the target audience. There’s no more manipulating the consumer data. Fortunately, search engine marketing delivered a brand new age of transparency: Web analytics.

Advertisers need not risk running an inept ad campaign, ultimately tarnishing the brand identity. These days, misaligned ad campaigns have a short shelf life. Thanks to Google web analytics, the era of advertising in the dark ages is over.

An essential component of Internet marketing, web analytics tells a compelling story. It conveys visitor behavior, presenting a site evaluation of the proceeding data:

• Keywords and search terms 
• Traffic referrals (which sites are directing traffic)
• Which pages attain the highest traffic and conversion?
• What is the most sought after information on the site?
• Which web page pathways are the most frequently traveled?
• Which pages lack visitor interest?
• How does site traffic navigate through the site?
• Which pages are of least interest?
• On which page do visitors tend to exit the site?
• How to convert more site traffic to ensure the greatest ROI?

Given a blueprint of the aforementioned information, web analytics develops an exacting composite of how to chart a site’s clickstream.

Clickstream tracking is the path of how visitors navigate through a website.

Without web analytics it is merely impossible to measure, evaluate and forecast website visitor behavior. With an accurate visitor analysis, profits and sales are almost a matter of precise calculations.

Contact the Net Impact for a free Google Analytics Consulting assessment!