Thursday, April 8, 2004

SEO's Relationship With Website Architecture

Building a website starts with the basics -- structure. I found an excellent article that should be on everyone's reading list. It is very well written and thought out to explain how to structure your site for ease of navigation not only for your visitors, but for the spider too.

Source: Search Engine Guide - Search engine optimization for today's search engine robots requires that sites be well-designed and easy-to-navigate. To a great degree, organic search engine optimization is simply an extension of best practices in web page design.

This approach ties well into the notion of long-term search engine marketing success. Rather than trying to "psych out" the ever-changing search engine algorithms, build pages that have good text and good links. No matter what the search engines are looking for this month or next, they will always reward good content and simple navigation.

Full article at SEO's Relationship With Website Architecture

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