Online competition is fierce! You need to do everything you can to get luck on your side, which means a good method, good expertise and good tools.Below are 5 SEO Tips for your E-Commerce Shopping Cart to help you solve your SEO woes.
A site map (or sitemap) is a list of pages of a web site accessible to crawlers or users.
Since Bing, Yahoo, Ask, and Google use the same protocol, having a Sitemap lets the four biggest search engines have the updated page information.
Being Successful with the above SEO tips is unthinkable without a Sitemap.
Submit your Sitemap to Google with an updated inventory.
This is a good link to creating Free Sitemaps—http://www.xml-sitemaps.com/
It is absolutely important to elaborate your product or particular page using these tags.
Ensure that the title has the product description and the Meta description which highlights whats on your page.
The Title tag should look like this:Keyword, and it’s the most important tag for getting a good page rank on Google.
For example you sell Organic Soaps;
Title : Organic Soap (optimal length should be less than 70characters)
Meta Description : The best and most affordable organic soap ….( Optimal length is about 155 characters)
(3) Use only one Domain:
Stick to one domain only . Decide whether you want to choose either
http://botaniesoap.com or
It is crucial you understand the difference between them. Search Engine Sites treat both these two different domain names as two different sites. Hence will result in poor ranking of your store and less visibility to the right kind of clientele.
The Best method is to redirect all URL’s to your main page.
(4) Avoid Content and URL Duplication :
The most highly ranked content online is the freshest and the least plagiarized.
Say, the search engines have a sort of aversion to ”copycats”. So don’t ‘Copy-Paste’ somebody else’s Product description .
Make Them Effective to Help Google and Your Visitors at the Same Time.Always attempt to create unique URLs.
Also make use of highly ranked and sort-after Keywords for your product description.
Google Adwords Tools is free and produces a long list of keywords . It sorts keywords based in their popularity in figures.This is your ultimate guide to know what your customers are searching for and what your competitors are doing!
(5) Use Keywords in URLs:
Don’t Make your URL boring..!
I mean, don’t include mathematical equations or unfamiliar symbols in your product URLs. Instead make use of Keywords in the URL too!
In general, you should ask yourself whether an Internet user who types the search terms into
Google will be happy to end up at your e-commerce site and will make a purchase.
If the answer is yes, that keyword is important for you and should be included on your URL.
AvactisNext has great tools for Search engine friendly shopping cart URLs (including each product and category).
Enterprise Class E-Commerce Solution : AvactisNext 4.0 is the new avatar of Avactis.It has SEO-integrated in its core with the following functionalities —
- Online storefront page titles with keywords
- Keywords, description meta tags supported
- Optimized HTML code
- Search engine friendly shopping cart URLs (including each product and category)
- Complete Meta Tag support for all pages including home, product and catalog pages
- Robots.txt files supported
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Kalpana.Dogra
Marketing & Communications @ AvactisNext
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