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Sunday, July 29, 2007

4 Steps to Using SEO's

What is an SEO? It is a Search Engine Optimizer, and what it does, although there are many methods that SEO’s use to achieve your goals, is simple: it makes your site appear more frequently and higher up on search engines when users enter your selected search parameters. This of course can greatly increase traffic to your website and thus allow many more hits per day on your site. So how can you use an SEO to maximize your visibility? Here are four easy steps that you can follow to make sure you get the most out of SEO’s:

1 Make sure your SEO is reliable. There are, unfortunately many SEO’s who use corrupt or illegal practices, or may try to scam you out of your money by offering results they cannot provide. Beware of any SEO who won’t tell you in detail what they plan to do in order to help you meet your goals, and who advertise things like priority searching with Google: Google does not make deals with SEO’s, and if an SEO advertises such, they are most likely a scam.

2 Look at many different SEO’s before you choose. There are literally hundreds, maybe thousands of companies who provide SEO services. Don’t be misled into hiring the first one you see. Shop around. Ask each SEO what they will do for you, and choose one that will provide good service for a good price.

3 Ignore proposals that involve extra software. Some SEO’s may advertise that they provide the ability to type your keywords directly into a browser’s address bar. This type of initiative often requires that users install extra software, and most users do not do so. In fact, much of this type of software is now blocked by virus-scan and spy-ware protection software, making it worthless to you. Don’t waste your time on it.

4 Make sure you cover your back. Protect yourself legally. Insist on a full money-back guarantee. Do not be too shy to request a full refund if you are unsatisfied for any reason or if the actions of your SEO cause your site to be removed from a search engine’s database.

These tips can benefit you greatly when dealing with SEO’s, because their methods are complex, and many of them are not the most scrupulous or reliable businesses. This is not to say they are not useful, but you should make sure you are methodical and not impulsive when dealing with them.

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