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Search Engines Optimization and Flash

 
    Many graphic designers love to use Flash technology when they create a new website. The main problem with Flash based website is the limitations they have regarding Search Engine Optimization. There are ways to optimize your website, but take in consideration that your start point is lower than content based websites.
Another problem is that a homepage with flash movie can be very heavy, and probably will be uploaded only after few minutes. This is the place where you will lose your user. Remember your website is probably one of many of the same kind; you need to "catch" the user eye a second after he enter your site. If all he will see is a blank page, be sure he will close it very fast and probably will never visit it again. But there is a reason that everyone likes flash technology. If you find good graphic designer you can get a beautiful website, attractive and fascinating.
So how can u do optimize a website with flash technology?
First of all you can use Flash as graphic Elements which decorate your website and not as a substitute for text. You can make nice header, combine flash in your logo or make nice presentation, but never use it as a maim issue in your site, especially not in the homepage.
Another place that isn’t recommended to put flash is in the navigation.
The most important thing in search engines optimization are links. If the spiders will not see links in your website they will probably live it immediately. You can use flash for navigation like this website. (www.howtobringtraffic.com) the navigation is a combination of flash and text,
and the main things, the links, are textual. And the last thing u can do, put all your effort in link building. Have as many websites as you can to link to your website.
Well, to make a long story short, there is no problem using flash in your website. as long as u do it wisely It will not affect your optimization efforts.

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