What is SEO? How to start SEO for a website, a step to step guide.

SEO is very common term now a days, SEO stands for search engine optimization. In this digital world world, internet is the biggest source of advertising and publicity as daily millions of new user are adding to the world on internet. So advertising over internet is becoming very mandatory, as in order to make any sales. For e-commerce industry, (like Ebay, Amazon and flipkart) SEO (search engine optimization) is becoming the key to sale their products over internet.

So basically SEO, is a set of certain number of algorithm which should one have to follow to rank good over internet. Suppose you have a product for eg. office furniture, for getting juice from internet(i.e. internet marketing only), you have to create a web page for your products. In that web page include as much detail as possible, also beautiful image and other information like price, availability and delivery service offered. After that you have to go for SEO for your web page, including ON PAGE SEO and  OFF PAGE SEO and much more.

This SEO will enable your product page to rank on top in Google. This will provide you more sales and thus revenue. Internet marketing is the best and cheapest source of advertising in today's internet generation.

SEO (search engine optimization) is basically a one time heavy process, it usually takes 4 to 6 months, after that one has to maintain(off course less work) in order to maintain his ranking over internet.

The whole SEO is a little bit complex process, its not that much easy as many webmasters thinks. Its not just creating a web page and start creating links with other pages. 

The actual SEO (search engine optimization ) process has following algorithm-

1-  Creating a user friendly web page, platform might be HTML, PHP, WordPress, Dot net  or any other, it doesn't affect much. Avoid much uses of java script and flash content.

2-Prepare some keyword, for which you want to get ranked. Try to use Google adword.

3- Make around 5 to 10 quality pages having good SEO optimized content (off course unique content).

4-Try to include images and video too, to get a good user reaction, followed by a comment box where ever possible.

5- Then go for sitemap submission, Google webmasters, Google analytics, Robot.txt, .htaccess etc.

6- Once website is LIVE, then make some social bookmarking links like Facebook, Twitter, Reddit etc.

7-Then slowly target some external link building including directory submission, article submission, forum posting, blog commenting , social bookmarking, classifieds and many other. 

8- One should not make link in tonnes at a time, it should look natural and should have diversity in nature.

9- Congratulation, now you have ranked top for your product in Google.

10- Happy sales !

For ON Page SEO (search engine optimization), refer this.

For OFF Page SEO (search engine optimization), refer this.