Web Design and SEO Resources. The Office of Web Services at Ozarks Technical Community College provides simple to understand resources to its internal stakeholders. We have simplified how a website is conceived, built, and launched to assist in an organized and streamlined approach and process.

Here are some links to the most used resources and articles throughout the college. Please note that some links will take you away from the OTC website.

Internal Resources

• OTC Website Design Process (STEPS Overview)
• Analytics
• User Research
• Information Architecture
• Content Auditing
• Content Mapping
• Writing for the Web
• Web Guidelines
• Website Hierarchy
• Web Site Publishing – 4.02(s)

External Web Design and SEO Resources

• SEO Basics
• Complete beginner’s guide to SEO
• Avoiding Meta Description Mistakes
• Tips to Improve Your SEO – Be Sure to Research Keywords That Are Relevant
• Google: Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide
• The Beginner’s Guide to SEO
• A Standard for Robot Exclusion
• W3C HTML
• Dive into HTML5
• A Survey on PageRank Computing
• Scientific Advertising

Website Checklist

This website checklist is a high-level checklist of activities to include in your project plan. Successful web development requires attention to several activities in particular the organization of information and changes in organization and business processes. We have used the activities on this checklist as the starting input list of activities for several project plans for website development and as part of our Internet strategic consulting. See also our Good Web Guide. Read More

We are currently growing this list of resources. Please check back often.