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Re: Welcome to as part of title From CyberEye® at deadlock Design on 22 Jan '00 replying to Re: Welcome to as part of title posted by Michael Wheaton >I read quite a while ago that statistics showed web site with "Welcome to" >written at the top were often more popular and help to get the user >trust you. I don't remember where I read it, but I'm sure it was a >magazine. > >Michael If you want that to be the first line Indexed by some engines, and want to waste your time and do this wrong, then "Welcome" is the way to go. However, if you are selling, say, Web Site Promotions, then make "Web Site Promotions" your <Title, and also the first word(s) in your <Keywords List, and the first word(s) of your <description, and your first <H1 headline, and the first word of your <Text on the page. Later on you can do all the happy :) stuff. However the main objective is get TRAFfic, not have a haPpY SiTe. What's the point in having a haPpY SiTe, if nobody can FINd it, right? Cheers.

Even Martha Stewart get right to the point - Jeff - 22/01/00 Re: Even Martha Stewart get right to the point - Inachu - 22/01/00

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>>I read quite a while ago that statistics showed web site with "Welcome to" >>written at the top were often more popular and help to get the user >>trust you. I don't remember where I read it, but I'm sure it was a >>magazine. >> >>Michael > >If you want that to be the first line Indexed by some engines, and want to waste your time and do this wrong, then "Welcome" is the way to go. However, if you are selling, say, Web Site Promotions, then make "Web Site Promotions" your <Title, and also the first word(s) in your <Keywords List, and the first word(s) of your <description, and your first <H1 headline, and the first word of your <Text on the page. Later on you can do all the happy :) stuff. However the main objective is get TRAFfic, not have a haPpY SiTe. What's the point in having a haPpY SiTe, if nobody can FINd it, right? Cheers.