Keyword Rich vs Branded Domain Names - You only have...
(Page 2 of 3 )
You only have to look up a popular search term in Google for proof that long, wordy domain names aren’t generally the way to go. SEO is a term that would certainly come up with sites that have been optimized to the nth degree. Put it in Google and you won’t find any mega-long-silly-domain-names.com. It’s a similar story when you search for the term search engine optimization.
Some of the sites in the SERPs do contain the term seo but it is always used within a branding context and not simply to boost a search engine ranking.
Keywords in Page Names
If you really feel the need to have some keywords in your URL, then I suggest putting those keywords in either directory or page names. For example, if you run a web hosting and web design company you might structure your pages as so:
www.companyname.com/web-design/quote.html
www.companyname.com/web-hosting/packages.html
Next: As you can... >>
More Domain Name Tips Articles
More By Jase Dow
