Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Optimizing Your Website for the Festive Season

Festive season is the time when most people make purchases and spend lavishly because they know it is during this time they will get good bargains and great products and services at very nominal rates. The same holds true for online shopping also. Especially the E-commerce websites can mint money if they optimize their websites for the festive season also.

The most important thing to do is to start optimizing your site atleast a month before the festive season begins. Brainstorming over the special offers,and free gifts or coupons is what the marketing managers should be wracking their brains over during this period. When you start thinking on such lines,you increase the chances of adding more pages to your website that means optimizing the special offer pages for those keywords that may not be covered by the existing pages. The more the special offers pages that you add, better it is for getting more targeted traffic.

The next important step is to upload these new pages well in time before the festive season begins, otherwise the search engines will not index your pages and rank them in time to be found during the festive period. If you think that the offers you are making are not going to begin for quite some time, don't panic. Just upload the special offer pages by adding "our forthcoming or soon to start offer..".

It is also important to use the newly created pages by adding some secondary keywords to your website. For example, if you offer business website designing service , and have optimized your existing pages for "business website designing", or "Designing your business websites" ,you can add some more search terms to make your new pages fully optimized like, "New business website design offer", or "business website designing discount", or "Business website designing advantage". In a way, by optimizing your pages during festive season, you announce to the people concerned to find you for search terms for which you were not found earlier.

Festival season is the time when you can really make a lot of profit, so make the most of it. People save money for this time to buy things they need. They prefer to spend a lot on shopping during the festive season. It is also the time when you as a business person stand to gain the most from your onine sales by optimizing your pages for the festive season.

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