In some of last years, SEO (Search Engine Optimization) has become one of the most economical and effective medium for long term business promotion. whether you are a small or medium scaled business owner, you wish to promote and advertise your website in the most cost effective way.
Normally, it is not expected from a typical business owner that he knows much about SEO and SEO practices. To choose an ethical SEO at economical price and within timeframe for your company can prove to be tiresome experience. How will you track, either the person is faking or is genuine? Following are some points, through which you can detect fake SEO specialists.
First class Google ranking – If someone gives guarantee that he/she can place your website on number one position on Google, its preferable to stay away from him/her. This kind of promise reflects the desperateness to get business and hunger for earning money. No one can pass such kind of statements. Google algorithms are one of the best-kept secrets which keeps changing according to the time and requirements. The best thing which SEO’s can do are optimization of website as per known principles, best practices, good guess work and lot of hard work. Optimally, a company can claim to achieve good ranking like in top 10 on Google. Even though, more beneficial is before hiring someone, check the past records and tracks of them.
Less pricing – Several companies outlay very less amount of money for offering a lot of service. Any reckoned Business Company, which does lots of hard work, research and analysis, cannot come cheap. Especially SEO services that require so much study and search cannot be low priced.
Secret techniques that cannot be affirmed – There is no point in elaborating this further as the owner of website is well aware of the fact, what is happening to your site and which steps help your site in optimization.
Applaud the usage of black hat techniques – Several companies even follow some shady tricks like black hat techniques to get your site rank up in Google. By using these techniques, it can have short-term benefits and can be counter productive too. Different small and big companies have been castigated for using these shady tactics as Google and other search engines catch very easily about the usage of these techniques. Thus, play safe and avoid these SEO companies.
Usage of outmoded and dowdy techniques – Always prefer a company, which take steps to make your site productive and not choose short cuts. Previously, some techniques like keyword stuffing, reciprocal link exchange were used to get high ranking in Google. Google and other search engines rank a site for its noteworthy features, not just only for keyword stuffing and back links.
If you keep these points in mind, while selecting any SEO specialist or company for your website marketing and promotion, you will eventually grab a company that knows their job and web promotion tactics very well.
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Saturday, 9. May 2009
Another thing to watch for is when they stuff title tags with keywords!
Saturday, 5. September 2009
Great tips!
One of my friends hired an SEO firm to get a website built and get it ranking in google.
She showed me her itemized bill (which totalled $4,300US for the month) and they are chaging her $399 for basic hosting!
And, of course, her site isn’t listed in the first 10 pages of google…
~ Luke