Pro Single Page Application Development: Using Backbone.js and ASP.NET

CHAPTER 12

Search Engine Optimization for SPAs

Search engine optimization (SEO) is a means of optimizing your web site or application for search engines’ crawlers. Using SEO techniques might help your web site/application to obtain a higher rank in the search engine ranking algorithms and affect the position of your web site/application on the search engine’s search-result page. The position and frequency of appearance in search-result pages affect the visibility of the web site/application and, therefore, the number of visitors it will receive.

SEO can target different search factors, such as images searches, video/audio searches, news searches, ...