What are webmaster guidelines & Website Visibility?Webmaster guidelines where developed by Google and page rank was developed by Larry Page and Sergey Brin who help later in the development phase of page-rank. Google webmaster guidelines are to help web developers and designer build important and relevant websites for Google to index. Without these guidelines webmaster could take advantage of the system.
Developing a website that is relevant and important to users is a tough challenge. Most webmasters understand how to design a website but are having difficult times keeping users interested in their content. Offering something that is unique in content or a presentation is keeps visitors interested returning to a website. The design of a website helps visually. However, design is not what keeps people coming back or even telling a friend.
Guidelines for websites
Google has done yet again another great job trying to organize the World Wide Web. Google publishes guidelines for webmasters to follow when designing their website. However, some “webmasters” do not know about these guidelines and there are webmasters who understand them but do not follow them or try to trick search engines. Penalties for not following search engine guidelines means exclusion from their servers and their index.
Google ranking - increase your traffic
“Make a site with a clear hierarchy and text links. Every page should be reachable from at least one static text link.Don't participate in link schemes designed to increase your site's ranking or Page Rank. In particular, avoid links to web spammers or "bad neighborhoods" on the web, as your own ranking may be affected adversely by those links.” (“Google,” n.d., para. 2-4) Go to Google Webmaster Guidelines
