Google is definitely the most popular search engine in the world today and quite effective also. With every expert publishing their best tips online on how you can rank high on Google and increase your traffic, there still remains a missing nut which must be tightened. Traffic is the fuel that powers your online business and I will be sharing some closely guarded secrets of getting huge traffic to your website using the power of Google.
If you are ready for the steps, let us begin:
* Plan Your Site first.
You must plan your website design before you actually start. What is your main purpose of hosting a website unto a public server? Your goals must be clear and must include Google in mind.
* Avoid Flashy Web pages.
This does affect the rate at which search spiders crawl your pages for indexing. If your site is heavy, they will become fed up and leave without picking any content to submit to their index page. When this happens, you miss a great opportunity of getting huge targeted traffic. Simple banners and footers can do and use them as a background image for faster loading. Your site should load between 20 – 30 seconds maximum.
* Enrich your site with fresh contents
People who search the internet do so because they need vital information. This should become your focus if you want to harness a great deal of such traffic to your site. Provide search robots with fresh contents on frequent basis so as to get indexed easier and faster.
* Avoid High Competitive Keywords.
This is very vital to getting targeted traffic. When targeting keywords, choose the long-tailed key phrases which are highly targeted but has lower competition on Google. You can use the services of “keyword suggestion tool” for easy suggestions.
* Follow Google Trends.
Only about 20% of website owners actually know about this. Trends help you to know what people are searching for every passing minute. During elections, off course the trend is all about campaigns and politics but how do you know which geographical locations and the responses people are getting? That is why you need to keep abreast with hot trends on the internet. If a particular trend features on Google for about 3 days, then you need to build a blog around it, provide answers the frequently asked questions and then redirect readers to your intended website for further answers.