SEO FAQ
When Do You ‘Need’ SEO?
Bootstrapped startups have their place, and many of us, including myself, have gotten our start as one. But to have access to search engine optimization (SEO) that genuinely helps businesses grow, there are no cheap or free routes. It all boils down to one thing:...
Nine Questions To Help You Identify A Good SEO Company
We live in the era of the fake guru. They are all over social media, with promises that they have hacked the code for success if you adopt their simple system for a low price. The good news is that with the right questions, it’s not hard to sniff out if an SEO company...
Constant Connectivity Does Not Equal Productivity: Two Surefire Tips To Reclaim Your Personal Life
You've started a business. It's a dream fulfilled and a chance to achieve success on your own terms. So why does it sometimes feel like your business is running you? Work-life balance is tricky to pull off in any job, but especially when you're your own boss. Your...
What types of backlinks to you build?
The days of pumping out links just to get a lot of backlinks are long gone. You need an SEO agency that will carefully submit your backlinks to quality controlled resources. You need a marketing company that submits links based on a plan, not a shotgun approach. In...
Can you give me a list of the backlinks that you build every month?
For the majority of backlinks that we submit, yes, we can export the domains that they were submitted to. Keep in mind, depending on which type of link it was (i.e. blog, forum , social, etc.) it may not show the final deeplink, because they're not instantaneously...
Can I have access to the Google Analytics?
Absolutely. We enjoy transparency. An educated client is a good client for us to have.
What is your social media plan?
There's a variety of things we do for social media. We can help establish social media profiles within the social platforms that are most relevant to your product or service. After your social media profiles are set up optimally we can discuss optional, full social...
How Many Backlinks Will You Get Me?
Determining the number of backlinks to submit ("link volume") is part of the initial research that we take on for each and every client. We don't just roll out an automated program and blast your website into oblivion with endless backlinks. We average backllink...
Will You Write Blog Posts?
Who will write in my blog? How many blog posts per week should I have? Great question. There are some types of businesses where it makes sense to blog, and others it may not make as much sense. We often use a plumber company as an example. There is only so much...
What keywords do you target?
This is what we work with one-on-one with clients. The typical process of finalizing a list of target keywords starts with the client providing a handful of core keywords that they know they're likely to want to target. We can run those through a variety of data...
What Websites Do You Submit Links To?
Picking up again on the necessity of diverse backlinks, all domains that we submit to are public websites. We do not participate in any posting networks, link farms, nor do we submit to any "exclusive" domains that (more often than not) the SEO company just owns...
How often do you send a report?
We make it easy. Your reports are automatically sent monthly. That way you see - definitively - how well you're increasing.
Do you offer a free SEO analysis?
Yes! You can either use our free SEO report available from the main menu, or we would be happy to analyze your site over the phone with a free consultation. We also offer competitive analysis. Our optimization experts can research exactly what your competitors are up...
Why can’t I rank without an SEO Agency?
There are many variables throughout the optimization process that an SEO company manages. While many of these items you could tackle on your own, the results of their success boil down to time and experience. We welcome anyone to learn more about SEO before they...
How long until I am on page one?
If any SEO firm tells you a specific time frame or give you a guarantee within 1 month, 3 months, etc. than they just have a good sales team. The truth is that there is no definitive answer. That sort of honesty is why the main source of our growth is referrals....