How To Prepare Your Site For The Google Spider
If you know roughly how Google works, you will know that it can take a lot of preparation to get your site into shape. There are many little things you need to check if you want to give the Google Spider the easiest crawl across your site, and for your site to give the best impression. Here I will rattle off a list of things you need to bear in mind. 1. Structure your side effectively A bit like a real spider, the Google spider is going to notice things more easily if they are out in the open. If you site is arranged so there are lots of pages that can only be accessed via other pages which can only be accessed via other pages, then some pages may get over looked. You want anyone visiting your site to be able to access most pages within about 3 clicks. Avoid any Welcome pages that add another unnecessary click – these were fashionable in the 90s but are old hat now. Let people get stuck right in. 2. See what keywords are useful for your site You can see our guide on this ...