Are you finding it hard to get your post rank top in search engine such as Google, Yahoo and MSN? Bloggers tend to forgot many of the important steps when they are blogging. So, what are the key to get your post rank top in search engine? Here are the blogging tips you should always follow to get index and rank top in search engine.

1. Article length

You should always write you article at least 500 words. This is to ensure that the readers’ experience in reading your post is satisfied. Anything shorter than that might not be good because the post might not contain enough information. Having said that, it’s does not have to be exactly 500 words +/- 5 words. Make sure that there is variation amongst your post. Some ideas needs more words to express, some need less.

2. Keyword dense

Your post should be keyword dense. Remember to place targeted keywords in your article in order to be ranked well in search engines. For instance, this post is about “Blogging Tips to Get Your Post Rank Top in Search Engine“. Then the targeted keywords are “Blogging Tips”, “Rank Top Search Engine”. Make sure that the title article has the keyword. Also, the keywords should appear in the first 20-40 words of your article and also scattered over the article. Try to include 6 to 10 times of the keywords in your article but caution not to over do it. Google does not like it.

3. Back link to own blog

Try to include at least one link back to your blog domain amongst the keywords. It helps to optimize the keywords your blog is targeting.

4. Add to Category(ies) based on your keyword

This is the same reason as to relate the keywords.

5. Add meta tags and tags to your post

Adding keywords to meta tags (description and keywords) to your post. This enhance the relevancy of your post to the keywords. Wordpress users should use meta plugins such as All in One SEO Pack or Headspace2 and tagging plugins such asUltimate Tag Warrior.