This is a complimentary SEO report for Learn Visual Basic. 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: Ali
- Page Title: Visual Basic Programming Tutorials - Learn VB
- URL: http://visualbasic.freetutes.com/
- Main Headline: Visual Basic - Learn Visual Basic
- Keyword phrase(s) to optimize for: visual basic
Basic elements of SEO to fix.
- Is the keyword phrase good?
Yes
This is a great keyword phrase. If you wanted, you could also work on optimizing for "visual basic tutorials" which fits your topic and doesn't adulterate the two-word phrase at all. - Where is the keyword phrase found?
Title, H1 headline, First paragraph, H2 and H3 headlines, Emphasized in the text, URL; With a keyword density of: 8.55%
- How many links are there to the page?
74
It's important to get related sites to link to your site with the keyword phrase you're trying to optimize for. A lot of the links are from the same base site "Free Tuts" which won't help as much. - When was the page last modified?
November 20, 2008
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. Accessibility and valid HTML are especially important for search engine spiders to read the page.
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!
You have clearly done a lot to get this page optimized for the keyword phrase. This keyword phrase is very popular, and so to rank high for it, you're going to need to do some work on backlinks. You've already got a lot, but you'll want to go to the sites that rank #1 in engines and ask them for links to your site. You need to improve your Google PageRank - 3 isn't bad, but the top ranked sites have PageRanks at like 5, 6, and 7.
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.
