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Search engine optimization (SEO) is not a service we offer separately, but a value that is at the core of each web site re-design and new site build that we undertake. Beautiful web design is only beautiful when it has an audience. As many have found, the axim, "Build it and they will come" hardly applies to the web. Just having a website does not mean that it will be found or viewed by anyone. Although there are many paths to bringing customers to your site, most companies rely on search engines to deliver at least some of their customer base. To do so, site designers must remember one thing. "The web it is the number one research tool in the world. "Good web design takes advantage of this fact. It blends the visual with properly optimized and accessible content. In doing so, there are always compromises to be made. However, when good design, accessibility, and search optimization are combined, the result is an improved user experience and increased visitor base. Search engine optimization has often been cast as "black magic" known only to a select few technical gurus. There may be some truth in this at the highest level. Clouded in a veil of silence, changing algorhythms, and speculation, search engine optimization and top placement often seems unreachable. In reality, good web design and search engine optimization has more to do with common sense strategies and understandable principles then it does with technical babble. The simple truth to search engine optimization is this... search engines cannot see! At least not yet. Good design means writing copy and creating a site that is rich in written content, well organized, and easy to navigate. These are the same concepts we strive for in serving our customers. To learn more about how search engine optimization can improve your users experiences, draw more traffic, and expand your customer base, please contact AdventureSmith, Inc. at (248) 481-2568. To get started now, check out the AdventureSmith "Do-It-Yourself Search Engine Optimization Guide" and start optimizing your site today. |

