Just a bit about search engine optimization.

A website without traffic is just like a shop without any visitors. The more visitors that come to a shop, the more sales the shop makes. If your shop is located in a better neighborhood, the chances of making lot of sales daily also increase.

How do you get visitors to your site? Think of getting good positions on a search engine result page as opening your shop in a better neighborhood. Think of your website like a shop. It is through the search engines that most of the websites get visitors.

There are many methods to get traffic from search engines. In this article, I will tell you about a very easy method that can help you funnel good traffic for your site. This method may be called the piggy back traffic method as it depends on using authority sites to funnel traffic to your site. But getting your website ranked in the top positions in SERPs is not an easy job.

Have you ever heard about the Hubpages? Yes, good. If no than let me tell you a little about Hubpages. Hubpages is a site that has a page rank of 7 on Google. It is looked upon very favorably by Google.

Squiddoo and hubpages are highly popular with the internet marketers. Hubpages have a lot of internal traffic and there is a chance of getting a good ranking on search engines with well written hubpages. Anyone can open a hubpage account and create his/her own hubpage.

Choose the exact keyword that you want to be ranked in the title. Do not use any other word except the keyword. By doing so you are ensuring that the URL of the hubpage also contains the exact keyword that you want to be ranked. This is the best method to rank well your hubpage on the search pages.

Google likes the hubpages but what I have learned from experience is that hubpages have got an instantaneously chance of getting a good ranking on the Yahoo search pages. I have used hubpages to rank on the first or second pages on the Yahoo search results with lot of competition.

Another good method of ranking on the first page of the search results is to use to a press release service. Google like PRlog service very much. My experience has shown that Google gives immediate ranking to a press release on the first page of its search results.

The key to getting a good ranking with a press release is to use the keyword for which you want to be ranked in the title of the press release. This ensures that the URL of the press release also contains the keyword. The same thing applies here as that in the hubpages.

The best method to get a good ranking on Google with a press release is to use the keyword as the first word in the title. This ensures that the first word in the URL is also the keyword that you to be ranked. The first word in the body of the press release should also be the keyword.