Facebook to Make Canvas Pages SEOable!

One of the largest downfalls of Facebook applications was the inability to have them show up in the search engines. Why would I go produce content for a Facebook application when it won’t show up in the search engine? Obviously to get access to viral growth but search engine optimization (SEO) can produce ongoing traffic that is potentially greater. According to Om Malik, Facebook applications will soon be SEOable. Not only has newsfeed optimization become less relevant but this update could change the game completely.

Combined with Facebook’s great page rank, applications will have the ability to combine indexable content and viral growth by leveraging the social graph.

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