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Findability
3
simple goals
find your site
find stuff in your site
rediscover your site
Beyond SEO
Findability is not ...
Findability is ...
great content +
web standards =
great content +
 web standards =
findability bliss
The Standards
     Connection
Semantic Markup: machine readable

Accessibility: legible to search engines

Progressively Enhance: remove barriers

Microformats: re-discoverable
Semantic Message
“Aboutness”
Position Keywords
<title>
<h1>
<h2>
    &
friends
<strong>
  &
 <em>
<a ...>here</a>
title=“here”
alt=“here”
More Keyword Placement
  Your URL

  Logo file name

  Naturally in your content (<= 7%)
Keyword Research
WWMD,
bitches?
&
delicious.com
adwords.google.com/select/KeywordToolExternal
Find Your
Competitors
The Case
 Study
OpenSearch.org
OpenSearch.org
Bad Karma?
mezzoblue.com/archives/2008/05/05/image_replac/
apple.com
Portable Content is
   Re-discoverable
soupstudios.com/contact/
Do search engines
recognize microformats?
Direct Your Traffic
Checking Your Work
Ranks.nl
Ranks.nl
Sensational-SEO.com/
Sensational-SEO.com/
Will I get a ranking boost
          from validating?
Findable Websites Are
  Successful Websites
Your Clients
 Demand It
Thanks
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