It is easy to make blunders when doing the Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for a web site. I have even caught myself making stupid blunder. Websites with no blunders stand a better possibility against the big guys. Following are some common blunders of SEO:
Blunder (Mistake) 1
Too Much Info (Meta)
The problem: You have not only set all the potential combinations of keywords that describe your website, but you are halfway through all the keywords that you have ever heard of. The solution: The utmost number of keywords a website is allowed is 12. Sites with more than 12 Meta keywords can be punished and pushed to the bottom of the search Engine results. Make sure you website has no more than 12. Even if it is just one over, it is like having thirty over. 12 is the absolute limit. For Meta descriptions, the maximum allowance is 160 characters. This actually is sufficient space to give visitors an thought of what a website is about. However, having no Meta information is a big blunder.
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