Seo Forum

Search Engine Optimization => On Site Optimization => Topic started by: WendyK on 05-09-2010, 11:57:48

Title: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: WendyK on 05-09-2010, 11:57:48
I want to quickly optimize my site to get back on the first page of web results.  Recently google dropped me off the first page for my best keyword.  I need some help optimizing should I change a lot now and re submit the page?
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: Sevam on 05-09-2010, 20:07:21
You do not have to resubmit your site, but sure you have to do something with it.
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: cookiemonster on 05-10-2010, 03:10:54
Sometimes google results just fluctuate randomly. Doing something to your site could mess it up further. Before doing anything, give it some time, and then continue your normal content adding and seo as normal. Making drastic changes could really hurt you. Plus it could be your rankings are ok but competitors have simply pipped you and upped their own efforts.

Key is not to panic, as there's no magic bullet solution here.
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: FunkyK on 05-30-2010, 12:02:06
Only make informed changes to your website and not just in hopes they will raise web results.  You have to make informed decisions.

Andrew
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: a3web on 05-30-2010, 23:17:40
Focus on build links with the desired keyword which you want to in top ranking again.
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: coolman on 05-31-2010, 03:07:20
The keywords with which we experiment should have done very well in the top in the past for that to happen.
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: jzyk on 07-27-2010, 20:01:29
Why not analying your competitors? Find out why they are ranking higher. Analying their linking lists to find out any important links you can also get.
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: sarah_9 on 09-14-2010, 04:19:21
Hi,

Generate more and more back link for that keyword and follow white SEO technique, link wheel could be a good way to get your lost position.


Regards,
sarah_9

Calloptionputoption
World Market
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: berkleyhuk on 01-05-2011, 21:57:39
Hello Friends,
Make sure your website content is well according your product and your keywords also relevant.
Do off page work consistently,you can see your website in SERP.   
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: etiergjt on 03-21-2011, 20:45:08
First, analyze whether there have been any recent algorithm updates that may have affected your website's visibility. Search engines like Google frequently update their algorithms to improve user experience and provide more relevant search results. If this is the case, it's crucial to identify what specifically has changed and adapt your optimization strategy accordingly.

Next, conduct a thorough website audit to identify any technical issues or areas of improvement. This includes evaluating your site's loading speed, mobile-friendliness, page structure, meta tags, and keyword usage. By addressing these issues, you can enhance your overall website performance and user experience, which can positively impact your search rankings.

Additionally, always focus on providing high-quality, valuable content for your visitors. Make sure your content is original, well-written, and relevant to your target audience. Incorporate your target keywords naturally within the content, headings, and meta tags, but avoid keyword stuffing, as it can harm your rankings.

Consider building high-quality backlinks from reputable websites in your industry, as they can significantly improve your site's authority and visibility. Engaging in content marketing, guest blogging, or creating shareable content can help attract organic backlinks to your site.

tips to optimize your website and improve your search rankings:

1. Conduct keyword research: Identify relevant keywords and phrases related to your industry and target audience. Use tools like Google Keyword Planner or SEMrush to discover high-volume and low-competition keywords that you can incorporate into your content.

2. Optimize page titles and meta descriptions: Ensure that your page titles and meta descriptions accurately describe the content on each page and include your target keywords. This helps search engines understand the relevance of your pages and encourages users to click on your links in search results.

3. Improve user experience: Make sure your website is easy to navigate, with clear site structure and intuitive menus. Optimize your site for mobile devices, as mobile-friendliness is an essential ranking factor. Aim for fast loading speeds, as slow-loading sites can negatively impact both user experience and search rankings.

4. Create high-quality content: Regularly publish fresh, informative, and engaging content on your website. This can include articles, blog posts, videos, infographics, or podcasts. By consistently providing valuable content, you can attract more visitors, gain backlinks, and increase your site's authority.

5. Optimize images and media: Compress and optimize images to reduce their file sizes without compromising quality. Use descriptive filenames and alt tags to help search engines understand the content of your images and improve accessibility.

6. Monitor analytics and make adjustments: Regularly analyze your website's performance using tools like Google Analytics. Track metrics like organic traffic, bounce rates, and conversion rates. Identify areas for improvement and make data-driven adjustments to your optimization strategy.

few more tips to optimize your website and improve your search rankings:

1. Optimize your website's structure: Ensure that your website has a clear and logical structure, with properly organized categories and subcategories. Use descriptive URLs that include relevant keywords, making it easier for search engines to understand the content of each page.

2. Improve website loading speed: A fast-loading website is crucial for both user experience and search engine rankings. Compress images, minify CSS and JavaScript files, and leverage caching techniques to reduce page load times.

3. Enhance on-page SEO: Place your target keywords strategically throughout your content, including in headings, subheadings, and within the body of your text. But remember to prioritize natural and user-friendly language over keyword stuffing. Also, use internal linking to connect related pages within your site, as it helps search engines crawl and understand your website better.

4. Leverage social media: Build a strong presence on social media platforms that are relevant to your industry. Share your content, engage with your audience, and encourage sharing and backlinking.

5. Utilize structured data markup: Implement structured data markup, such as schema.org, to provide search engines with additional information about your content. This can enhance the appearance of your search results, increasing click-through rates.

6. Monitor and analyze your competitors: Keep an eye on your competitors' websites and their SEO strategies. Identify what keywords they are targeting, the content they produce, and their link building tactics. This information can help you adapt and refine your own optimization strategy.

7. Earn high-quality backlinks: Focus on acquiring backlinks from authoritative and relevant websites. Engage in outreach efforts, guest blogging, or collaborate with influencers in your industry to generate organic and high-quality backlinks to your site.
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: offshoreaccouting on 01-23-2012, 03:01:14
Sometimes google outcomes just range at random. Doing something to your website could chaos it up further. Before doing anything, provide a while, and then proceed your typical articles including and seo as typical. Creating extreme changes could really harm you. Plus it could be your ratings are ok but competition have basically pipped you and increased their own initiatives.
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: ganbox on 02-02-2012, 02:17:10
Use Google Webmaster Tools to find out what is the problem with your website.
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: seoguy on 02-02-2012, 22:31:41
I think you stopped your off page seo tactics so only your site dropped  from search engine ...continue link building service for your site then quickly you will get good position....
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: anand on 02-03-2012, 00:18:58
I am also lost my site presence in first page of google, but dont know to which page it is gone. I am getting the page only if I give my full website name. Can any one suggest me what to do?
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: Pyrotech002 on 02-21-2012, 03:26:29
Is there any Big change?If yes then you should update your content and start Applying SEO techniques and you do SMO,PPC and many more.
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: hjones on 02-22-2012, 12:18:42
As cookiemonster said above, ranks fluctuate. To go more into detail, organic search ranks change daily as google is constantly indexing and reindexing content on the web. You may rank 1 on monday and rank 5 by thursday. This happens all the time. It is nearly impossible to consistently rank #1 for a keyword unless there is very low competition.
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: jenli29 on 03-01-2012, 21:11:06
Google always make a change from time to time.
Remember there are trillions of websites around the world, and competitions
are very high.Just  build backlinks consistently and updates your contents.
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: fsdqasmia on 05-31-2012, 22:14:53
make some changes in your content body and titles of your posts. check the keywords you did use
Title: Re: My search results dropped! What should I change?
Post by: lauragibbs83 on 06-15-2012, 00:26:57
Create quality content. And focus on your niche. Good luck to you.