Improve your page ranking , Search Engine Optimization

how does a website become number one on google

if the website has been mentioned at several other places on the internet. its ranking improves.

one way to do is , by telling other search engines about your website

a) free - effective for non commercial companies
b) paid - makes sure they reach other website

best example: http://www.addme.com, all details of how/ what to do

Want to make your site even more popular. Try google ad sense / adbrite for pay per click

ex.
https://www.google.com/adsense/login/en_US/
ex.
http://www.adbrite.com

two of the most popular one, though Yahoo Publisher is picking up, and is targeted only towards the US market

http://publisher.yahoo.com/

Indian market: try rediff http://pay4clicks.rediff.com/scripts/campcreate_1.phtml?handle=&sessionId=

there is no hand on rule , how to make your website super coool, but the one i mentioned on the top is how/what more search engines use in their algorithm


how to improve ur ranking

http://www.googleguide.com/improving_pagerank.html

this website mentions a lot of good stuff

a)
Write a newsletter and send it out.


b)
Provide a Rich Site Summary (RSS).
http://www.feedburner.com

c)
Ask other high-quality websites to link to your website.

as mentioned in the beginning

d)
Tell the press about your site.
ads is a good way too

e)
Avoid devious tactics to improve your ranking.

f) always running : can the server meet the demand of people hitting the website. if the website goes down so does its rank

g) try google analytics, to see what people are searching to get to your website, and how to improve it based on that http://www.google.com/analytics/