| Working as a Search Engine Optimizer for several | | | | my pages based on the output from this tool and |
| years, I am excited to share some of my latest | | | | achieved first page ranking for competitive keywords |
| findings regarding optimization for Bing Search | | | | and you can't believe it is so easy! |
| Engines. I have tested and derived three techniques | | | | The second technique is to concentrate and attract a |
| that will help your website to rank a lot better in Bing. | | | | few relevant high quality inbound links. Do not bother |
| I have personally utilized these methods and have | | | | to build many average inbound links for your site as |
| gained more than 20% traffic without additional | | | | Bing will not factor them in as what Google does. The |
| advertising. I feel that everyone should know these | | | | key here is relevancy. One link from a relevant high |
| and have listed the techniques according to their | | | | Page Score page linking to your page is what you |
| importance for your reference. | | | | need to get your site up in first page (if you do not |
| The first important technique is to create a Bing | | | | have strong competitors). When linking, make sure |
| Webmaster account, Go ahead and search for Bing | | | | you use relevant anchor text for your links so that |
| Webmaster account in the search engines and you | | | | Bing can allocate high relevancy to your page. |
| will find the sign up page for you to create an | | | | The third technique relates to the age of your |
| account. This is very important because there are | | | | domain name. If you are building on a new site for a |
| many useful tools you can find inside the account. | | | | competitive niche, I would suggest you to get |
| After creating an account with Bing webmaster, you | | | | yourself an aged domain name as Bing will allocate |
| must verify your site and submit a sitemap so that | | | | you a high relevancy for your keywords. Domain |
| Bing can index your site fully. | | | | names that contains your targeting keywords work |
| Do not underestimate the power of the above step. | | | | particularly well for Bing. The domain name extension, |
| I have experienced an increase of ranking just by | | | | however, does not matter that much. You can have |
| doing this alone. Besides uploading a sitemap, one of | | | | a.net or even.info domain name outranks name. |
| the useful tools in the account is the Keyword Tool. | | | | Although there are other factors affecting Bing |
| This Keyword Tool allows you to enter a search | | | | ranking algorithm, the above three techniques are the |
| term then Bing returns you how your web pages | | | | most important considerations based on my |
| perform with an interesting indicator, Page Score. | | | | experience and testing for the last few months. I |
| This indicator is extremely useful because it allows | | | | hope that you can implement them and start to see |
| you to see how Bing ranks all your pages according | | | | results soon! |
| to your keywords input. I have tweaked some of | | | | |