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The wise selection of keywords and their right placement within you webpage play a vital role in the success or the failure of your website and yourself as a Webmaster or rather an Internet Marketer. Learning the principles of designing your website and how to optimize it correctly will save you a lot of frustration and disappointment ahead.

This article is going to focus more on how to use – - Keywords – - to create successful and meaningful WebPages as well as discuss the most popular techniques used to build those WebPages using relevant keywords.

What Are Keywords?

You may have used search engines like Google or Yahoo some day to search for specific information. The phrase or query that you have entered in the search box called a Keyword. This means that keywords can be one word or a combination of words entered in the search box to look up for certain piece of information and appear in boldface in the search results.

These keywords are the connecting bridge between the internet explorer who is looking for the information and the search engine that attempts to com up with the best results that match with the query used in the original search process.

As an online entrepreneur, you may have realized the importance of keywords and how they should be used wisely to build unique content website that would help you to get a good page rank through search engine results which ultimately leads to more and more traffic to your website.

I know that your next will be – - How should I use these keywords to get the maximum results? – - I would tell you that there are four main parts in your webpage where you must add your keywords to help the search engines to pick your website and this process is called – - Website Optimization – -. In other words, you are going to redesign your WebPages in a certain way to speed up getting them indexed by the various search engines.

1. Webpage Title

If you look at the upper part of your website, this is exactly what I mean. It is called – - The Title bar – -. This is the very first place that should be optimized by inserting the relevant keywords because this title is going to be the first thing that catches the search engines as well as the visitors’ attention.

You can choose your webpage title based on the subject of your website and make sure to insert your keywords somewhere within the title. Try to do this in a clear way and avoid adding unnecessary words or phrases. Using your webpage editor, you can locate your webpage title specifically on the top section of the webpage.

2. Webpage Description

The same concept applies here as well. Choose relevant keywords and add them in the section specified for describing your website.

By the way, if you look closely at the description code in your webpage, you will see that it consists of two parts:

A. Meta Name: is the name given by the HTML to this part which is the webpage description name.

B. Content: is basically the content that will be used to describe the webpage. Here you should select a good description and add some keywords within as well.

There is also another code that comes in this section of the webpage which is particularly designed to add the website related keywords or in other words optimize the webpage. This code is called – - Keywords META Tag – - You may use as many keywords as you wish and separate them with commas.

This part is the most picked by search engines – - of course with the other main parts of the webpage as well – - to judge the compatibility of the webpage content with the chosen keywords and rank it between the search results accordingly.

3. Comment on Images

It is possible to add some descriptive keywords to the website images if they are relevant to the subject? The answer is yes. Simply use the Alt function to add related keywords to images but make it clear and readable.

4. Webpage Text or Content

Finally, you should concentrate on the most natural part where you can add more keywords to your webpage. It is obvious that the page content is where visitors as well as search engines understand the subject matter of your website. Search engines pay big attention to the content; therefore keywords should be placed in different parts of the webpage body.

To sum up, I have highlighted the main sections of the webpage where keywords should be inserted to take your website to courteous level and achieve the mutual benefit to your visitors and business.