This is a complimentary SEO report for Squaretree. The recommendations in this report are based on my present knowledge of the search engine industry. There is no guarantee that by implementing any or all of the suggestions found here that the page will improve in search engine rankings for the specified keyword phrases.
- Submitted by: hedie
- Page Title: Squaretree IT Projects - On Time, In Budget, Beyond Expectations
- URL: http://www.squaretree.com/
- Main Headline: Squaretree Computer Technology Solutions
- Keyword phrase(s) to optimize for: technology
Basic elements of SEO to fix.
- Is the keyword phrase good?
No
While there are a lot of people searching for the word technology - they are searching for it for a lot of different reasons. So you are going to compete with such heavy hitters as Wikipedia, c|net, and the New York Times. And their technology pages are all very focused on the term technology rather than on just one aspect of it. - Where is the keyword phrase found?
H1 headline, First paragraph, Emphasized in the text; With a keyword density of: 0.51%
- How many links are there to the page?
1
The only link to this page is at the bottom of a site designed by the company. While this is fine, the best way to get ranked is to have backlinks that point to your site using the keyword phrase. It's important to get related sites to link to your site with the keyword phrase you're trying to optimize for. - When was the page last modified?
Unknown
Pages that are modified with significant content changes do well in search engines, but constant little changes can hurt your ranking.
- Does the page validate?
Page does not have valid HTML, CSS, or accessibility.
Elements of SEO that can hurt your rank.
- Hidden content in
None Good! - URLs that are difficult to read
None Good! - Spammer tricks (that could get you banned)
None Good!
The first thing I would do is evaluate the keyword phrase. A good keyword phrase has 2-3 words in it - not just one. It's very hard to optimize for 1-word phrases because they are usually very generic. Once you've got a better phrase that more clearly defines what the site is about, then I would focus on getting it in the locations mentioned above.
Most of the suggestions in this report come from the SEO High Priority Checklist and the SEO To Avoid Checklist. You can do even more with SEO through the other checklists and with these articles:
- 95 SEO Tips and Tricks for Powerful Search Engine Optimization
- Getting People to Link to You - Link Love, How to (and How Not to) Get It
- Your Layout Can Impact your SEO
- Frames and Search Engines
- How can you tell if a site is a link farm?
- Cloaking: What is Cloaking? Why Should You Not Cloak a Web Site?
Make Changes then Check Your Ranking
SEO is more of an art than a science. The suggestions provided in this free SEO report are not guaranteed to get you number one placement in any search engine. However, by focusing on good keyword phrases and following the suggestions in this report, you should see an improvement in ranking within a few weeks to months. If you don't, you should continue to work on the page or adjust your keyword phrase.
