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10 Steps to Mastering Joomla - How can I make Joomla better for SEO?

Written by Barrie North
 Wednesday, 19 August 2009 13:24

Article Index
10 Steps to Mastering Joomla
Why do you need a website, and why use Joomla
What actually is Joomla?
How do I install Joomla?
How should I set up my site?
Picking a Template
Organizing Content
Creating Navigation
How can I add features to my site?
How can I make Joomla better for SEO?
How do I keep my site updated, and what lies ahead for Joomla 1.6
All Pages
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Joomla holds its own for SEO!

Joomla has something called SEF (Search Engine Friendly URL's) that turns complex url's into easy to understand ones.

Google doesn't care now anywhere, so SEO is not SEF.

Joomla SEO is not SEF

  • Keyword Use in Title Tag (4.9)
  • Global Link Popularity of Site (4.5)
  • Anchor Text of Inbound Link (4.4)
  • Link Popularity within the Site's Internal Link Structure (4.1)
  • Age of Site (4)
  • Topical Relevance of Inbound Links to Site (3.9)
  • Link Popularity of Site in Topical Community (3.9)
  • Keyword Use in Body Text (3.9)
  • Global Link Popularity of Linking Site (3.7)
  • Topical Relationship of Linking Page (3.6)

Source:http://www.seomoz.org/article/search-ranking-factors

Concentrate on creating relevant titles for your articles

Create Relevant Article Titles

This will mean your pages have a strong foundation for SEO and will be accessible and usable.

Good Article Titles mean good SEO and usability

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