CLASSIFIEDS
Classifieds have become a medium of communication among internet users.Classifieds are impressive giving its users a chance to place ads in different categories as jobs, sales, real estate etc.Newspapers have limited approach compared to classifieds.They help to search our products or services on finger tips.Many people reach their target audience to sell their products.Classifieds can act as article marketing if backlink is enabled for that particular website.All classifieds donot allow to generate a backlink, only few of them do.Classified with proper seo helps to index fast.In classifieds all pages i.e., internal pages can also be submitted.These are fully commercial.There are many classifieds by posting in them backlink can be generated.
BACKLINKS
A backlink is a link from an external page to our website.They are also known as incoming links.Backlinks help the search engine to crawl the website faster.When a website is launched, first step to be done is to place the website in the directories as search engines crawl the directories faster.Another way to get a backlink is to place the link in websites that have good page rank as search engine index is faster with good page ranks.When we post a comment in a blog, forum we can write the link of our website in its signature.The best way to get a backlink is to maintain quality in the content.These are called as natural backlinks, which are a bit hard to generate.Natural backlinks are more easily crawled by the search engine.
BLOGS
Blog-A blog is a frequent, chronological publication of personal thoughts and web links.The activity of updating a blog is called as 'blogging'
and who maintains a blog is a 'blogger'.Blogs are updated daily and maintained.Postings on a blog are almost always arranged in
cronological order with most recent additions featured most prominantly.Blogs are written on a particular topic.We need to submit our blog to blog directories such as blogstreet,feedster,technorati to generate traffic to our blog.
Advantages of a blog-
Blogs are search engine friendly.As blogs are updated regularly search engines will 'crawl' them and add our posts to its index.Blogs provide
an excellent way of sharing information and ideas.Blogs enable 2-way communication.As we can advertise in a blog and at the same time
take feedback from the customer in the form of comments blogs enable 2-way communication.By this we can know the requirements of
customer in an easy way.Blogs create an environment where the blogger and the customer can share their opinions.
Disadvantages of a blog-
Most people cannot express their ideas in a clear manner.Its very easy to start a blog but difficult to maintain.Blogger has to write coherently
to maintain the blog which is time consuming and thus expensive by consuming time.Most of the people start a blog but cannot update it
regularly for this reason.And it spoils the reputation of an organisation,if it is maintained by oraganisation rather than an individual.
SEO as a career
SEO has great future with analytic skills as it has a lot of research strategy.Its an art of placing the keywords in the right place for the traffic to generate.I am studying SEO and gaining knowledge on optimisation of websites.Any website requires traffic and seo consultant is the person who generates traffic to the websites.SEO consultant should know the needs of website visitors and provide the information required by them.This is the way to generate the traffic .It is with these SEO consultants that traffic is being generated to so many webites,as a website is of no use without traffic.Once you choose this career we might find difficult in the short run, but once you are comfortable with it you can run your own sites.In the long run we can start our own websites and lead the web marketing world.Just like all other professions we need to understand the basic concepts and applying these concepts regularly to our sites .An individual need to be very patient in SEO as he need to perform many searches regularly as that would be his major task.SEO consultant should be in regular touch with all his sites and blogs.Update them regularly according to the standards.Its not possible for an SEO consultant to bring the rank of a website to top position in a week or two.It takes few months to improve the rank of the website, so he should be mentally strong.After working for few years you will never regret that you have choosen a career like SEO.
