by Mouhcine Azizoun

Created on: September 17, 2010   Last Updated: September 18, 2010

Search engine optimization or SEO is a must in Internet marketing.  SEO is process of improving websites rankings in the search engines.  Without a sound knowledge of SEO, it is hard to succeed in this ultra-competitive e-business world.  For this reason, novices have been in dire need of websites that offer SEO courses.  Needless to say, a bunch of them exist.  The challenge facing novices is not where to find SEO courses, but what the best SEO websites are.  This article will show you the best SEO websites on the web.

SearchEngineWatch.com

This website has a Google rank of 8/10, which is close to YouTube Google rank (9/10).  This means it has high authority in the search engines and it generates huge web traffic daily.  On this website, you can find everything you need about SEO.  The information offered there is of huge value as it comes from well-versed SEO specialists like Josh McCoy.  The website offers what is referred to as Blue-Hat SEO, which means advanced SEO tactics.

SearchEngineLand.com

Search Engine Land is a mine of SEO information.  The website does not only offer general SEO knowledge, but it also covers SEO tips for every search engine.  As you may know, the algorithms followed by the search engines to determine websites rakings are not the same.  Search Engine Land is the best place to look for SEO information about specific search engines like Google, Yahoo and Microsoft Bing.  The website has a Google rank of 7/10.

SEOMoz.org

SEOMoz does not just offer great SEO information, but they also offer a free guide, free SEO tools and tutorials. SEOMoz have appeared in the press several times.   This is an example from Washington Post: “Rand Fishkin, chief executive of a Seattle-based search consultancy called SEOmoz, said he focuses on getting editorial links for his clients, partly by creating feature articles that Web publishers will link to: "We call it link-baiting. The idea is to attract a lot of natural links.”  Needless to say, you must be an authority in your field to be quoted by Washington Post or by others.  SEOMoz is in fact an authority in the search engine optimization arena.

WebsiteHelpers.com

Website Helpers has a free SEO guide that you can read online.  It covers almost everything you need from keywords, links and ranking factors to penalties and Black-Hat SEO (abused tactics).  The exact SEO information you need can

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