Problems with SEO in Finland & its resolution
2011-07-09 at 07:20 pm admin
Attempting to try SEO in Finland has slightly different approach primarily because of different pattern of suffixes is followed in the Finnish language in contrast to the practice regarding suffixes used commonly in English language. Moreover Google has yet to have the mastery of Finnish language. The Finnish language has large number of suffixes which are used at the end of the word for changing its meaning. Such objective is achieved in English language by putting a word before the main word.
By following the practice of word + suffix the word looks altogether different as different suffixes are used to ensure that right meaning can be understood by the reader. The problem with Finnish language is that there are no substitutes for the words like “in, on, with, from and to”. These words are very commonly used in English language.
If one considers few examples “in the car” is represented by “Autossa” and “with the car” is represented by “Autolla”. When one has to use words like “on, from and to” the Finnish language words shall be quite different from each other. Because of this the similar meaning words getting changed by the use of “in, on, with, from and to” with them as per the Finnish language formatting available. These alternate words do not appear naturally smooth going with the other text.
Problem Encountered with SEO in Finland:
It needs to be understood why such a problem is encountered with hakukoneoptimointi in Finland. The situation can be further considered by examining few of the examples. There is necessity of writing text which should be optimized for the search engine by targeting atone phrase or the word by including in the text few times. The Google search engine the various formats of a single word as different words. In the situation if an exactly same phrase is included in the text few number of times, it requires adoption of tricky methods to ensure that it presents a natural look for the search engine.
In another situation if the necessity is to include the entire single word, there is necessity of using all the formats of the single word in the text so that all the suffixes get representation and there could be minimum ten suffixes for one single word. Considering the above it is very hard on the part of a SEO Expert to write text with all the formats of single word and maintain natural looking text, rather one can see the text as spam.
There is an effective solution to the problem by finding out what are the suffixes most often used in the search engine and include words with these suffixes only discarding other words the suffix which is rarely or few times searched.