According to a poll conducted by Webdesignerwall, just over 1 out of 10 people don’t think SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is mandatory as a designer; and what really is surprising, is that about 24% don’t even know what SEO is!

If you’re among the quarter of people who don’t know what SEO is or understand how it can help you, you should really read this article.

They write a SEO guide for designers who want to learn about making it easier for websites or blogs to be found by search engines. They explain the common mistakes made by designers and developers and provide some basic tips that you should be practicing to optimize your site for search engines.

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1. Graeme on June 22nd, 2008 at 3:13 pm

   I can’t believe that a quarter of people are unaware that SEO exists! I don’t know a huge deal about the finer points of SEO but am aware of the general ideas such as keywords, content etc but am no means an expert in the finer things.

   I just thought everyone was aware of it