Meta tags are important for SEO and page ranking.
If you need to analyse the tags for your own website this is a good tool.
The usual meta tags for description, title, author and so on are included plus a lot more information too. A very useful tool and free to use.
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I admit I have neglected my websites look recently and decided it was time for a spring clean. A fresh new look and some SEO love.
There are thousands of web pages dedicated to web design and SEO, here are some worth looking at:
For choosing colour palates I use this scheme chooser and colour scheme generator. They make it easy to select complementing colours.
You can also check your colour scheme used in CSS with this free and easy to use colour contrast tool.
iWebtool have a page dedicated to free on-line tools to analyse your website.
CopyBlogger offer some useful tips on copy writing for SEO success.
If you are unfamiliar with the jargon of web page components there is a a good basic guide to SEO web essentials at webconfs.com
My favourite page is Web Pages That Suck. It’s a humorous and attention grabbing title yet packed with loads of information. By showing you how NOT to design a website you can learn how to do things the right way. It was this site that provoked me to get rid of my red and green theme. They offer a detailed check list to apply to your own web-site design and then suggestions for further action.
And finally if you need some new buttons for your Zen or OS Commerce cart then Advance Software have a free on-line tool where you can create and download an entire button set with correct labels for simple uploading to your site.