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5 reasons why SEO should be a yearly activity for your business
and "not" a one-time investment
Staying at the top does matter…
You have hired a SEO company, they optimized your
site, your site got a good rank at the search engines, and you are
getting increased traffic to your site, but then what? Have you
ever considered that the search engine rank that you are holding
now, was previously held by another site? So, it is quite likely
that your site will be eventually replaced by another site in course
of time. It is a natural process. But this is something that you
wouldn't like to happen to you. After all what is more important
than getting at the top is to stay at the top. If you want to benefit
from staying at the top result pages of the search engines, you
need to continuously work on the SEO front.
The table below shows how our SEO campaign increased
the traffic to the site over a period of time.
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Time Period
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Visits
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PageViews
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Total Organic Visits
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Organic Visits from
Google.com
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11/01/06 - 11/30/06*
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43560
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492964
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1286
|
1100
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12/01/06 - 12/31/06
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45831
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504956
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1992
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1787
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12/01/06 - 01/31/07
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86943
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964114
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4911
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4443
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02/01/07 - 03/31/07
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124928
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1260506
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23219
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22510
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04/01/07 - 05/21/07
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98695
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993769
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29791
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28988
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Keep pace with the Search Engines…
Apart from the natural degradation of the search
engine ranking, there is another factor that radically changes the
search engine results. Search Engines rank the websites based on
some specific criteria that are unique to search engines. These
parameters are called search engine algorithm and this is not a
constant thing. From time to time search engines make changes to
these parameters and whenever this type of changes are made, there
is a radical change in the search engine ranking. To overcome this
problem, you need to hire a professional SEO company, who will keep
a watchful eye on the recent trends of the search engines and do
regular changes to sustain the search engine rank.
Marketing is a continuous process…
If you want to make profit from your online venture,
staying alive in the mind of your customers is very important. A
top rank at the search engine will take your business to potential
customers. When your site stays at the top rank, you get repeat
customers and that is crucial to make a long lasting relationship
with them. It will effectively increase traffic your site and build
brand equity for your business. To do that you need to keep the
rank of your website constant and without a continuous SEO process
you can never attain that steady rank at the search engines.
The following table shows significant increase
in the number of new as well as repeat visitors after we started
the SEO campaign for our client.
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Month
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Number of visits
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Unique visitors
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Repeat Visitor
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Hits
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September
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14681
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11046
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3635
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979716
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October
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25983
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17717
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8266
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1665434
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November
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30158
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20518
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9640
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1887770
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December
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31282
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21987
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9295
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2021265
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January
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38660
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26073
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12587
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2398544
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Stay ahead of time…
There is no doubt that the business practices are
fast changing throughout the world and when it comes to online business
or e-commerce the rate of change is faster. It is therefore, important
to keep yourself up to date with the changing time. This is also
true for your SEO campaign, you need to keep a watchful eye in the
changing practices of the online businesses and search engine trends.
Therefore, it is important that you get year round SEO solution
to keep your website at par with the industry.
Growth is the ultimate success mantra for any business…
Who knows this better than you? In today's business,
either your grow or you vanish. You need to keep on thinking about
new avenues, new products and new services. Even if, you cannot
launch an all-new product, putting the old wine in the new bottle
is very important. Repackaging and making changes in the ways you
present yourself, need to be changed and search engine optimization
is the best tool you have got to let your customers know that you
are growing, you are changing and most importantly, you always have
something new to offer. With one time SEO campaign you are surely
not going to benefit in this regard, you need a continuous SEO process
to support your growth initiatives.
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