Search Engine Optimization Companies
I hope some of my fellow Realtors read this post. I am contacted all the time by search engine optimization companies (SEO's) who have somehow managed to find my pitiful "low ranked website" davidbarrhomes.com . They promise to miraculously improve my search engine results and save me hard earned marketing dollars. Bull. I've been using Google Adwords for over 10 years and I'm Google Certified. These SEO's are preying on Realtors and their practices can actually hurt your website and your business. Here's some myths and facts: 1) Myth: Your website needs to be on the first page. Fact: In the real estate business, most of the natural (unpaid, also called organic) links are for major national advertisers such as Re/Max, Trulia, Zillow, Keller Williams, etc. If someone is searching for local results, they most likely have to go to page 2 3 or 4. Don't waste your money competing with the large national companies. 2) Myth: ...