10 SEO mistakes commonly implemented on blogs

Below are 10 SEO mistakes that are commonly implemented on blogs. These are mistakes that are implemented regularly on many blogs. Why not make sure you are not making some basic SEO mistakes.

  1. Duplicate large amounts of content from other pages on your site.
  2. Having URLs with lots of joining words, (and, is, a, i, my).
  3. Do not have unnecessarily long URLs (shorter is proven to be better).
  4. Do not have a page title which does not match URL.
  5. Remove duplicate keywords in the title or URL which appears more than once.
  6. Hiding text on the page can cause the page not to be indexed. Both as white text and padding text out of the users view.
  7. Ensure that images have a relevant ALT tag attached to them.
  8. Make sure links are active and valid.
  9. Ensure links are to reputable sites, ensure no spy ware or scam ware is linked.
  10. Make bad remarks towards search engine providers. You never know what they might do!
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