Things to Avoid While Doing SEO

Doing SEO is most important development phase of any website, If this phase is not implemented successfully you might be not get your projected results. So while doing SEO, must keep safe your web from bad SEO habits and follow some worked practices and techniques.

In order to get the good position in the search engines, you need to follow the guidelines of the search engines and avoid unethical SEO tactics.  Some of the major practices that you need to avoid in SEO include the following.

• Don’t forget to make your website search engine friendly.
• Don’t use the same titles, descriptions throughout your website.
• Avoid using the automatic linking software as your website can be banned permanently.
• Avoid keywords stuffing.  Some people use same keywords many times to increase the keywords density.  It can penalize your website from Google permanently.
• Do not participate in the links exchanges and links farms programs.
• Don’t hire incompetent SEO firms.
• Don’t believe everything in SEO that you come to know through internet. You need to do research online learn as much as possible about SEO.
• Don’t spread duplicate contents across several pages or several domains.
• Avoid bad neighborhood and don’t link to scam websites.
• Avoid building your website entirely in Flash.
• Don’t use irrelevant keywords in your web pages.
• Avoid doorway pages.
• Don’t use the tiny or invisible text.  Some people do it in order to get high rank showing more text to the search engines.
• Don’t check your ranking in Google and Yahoo every day.
• Don’t use black hat SEO techniques.
• Don’t over optimize your website.

The correct selection of keywords is also very crucial. If you are not an expert at it then ask some professional to do it for you. Again do not simply rely on the keywords they ask you to write on. Select the keywords that would best fit in the copy.

Try something new with the way you use keywords in your copy. Keywords should not be placed in the same pattern always. It looks very degrading.