Joomla! 2.5 Beginner’s Guide

Summary

In this chapter, we've covered some Search Engine Optimization techniques that will help getting your site's contents picked up by search engines.

• The purpose of search engines is to give quick access to the most valuable, up-to-date, and relevant web content—so making sure your site contains that good content is really the best way to optimize your site's search engine visibility.
• Use the appropriate heading elements when writing and editing articles. Joomla already uses H1 and H2 tags for the site title and page heading, so you should use only H3, H4, H5, and H6 headings in article text.
• In Joomla, you can enter metadata on four levels: site-wide, for individual menu links, for individual categories, and for individual articles.
• Joomla generates ...