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Know Your Limits and Your Competitors
Written by: Jeff PelaArticle Overview: We are continuing our efforts to help educate our readers. This is the second part in this education series.
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Know Your Limits and Your Competitors
E-business owners need to understand that #1 placement in Google or any other search engine cannot be promised or guaranteed. It is very possible for most established websites to take a top 10 position for certain keywords; however it is not reasonable to believe that you can obtain top 10 search results for every key word including the most popular keywords for the particular field. For some e-businesses it would be a great start to get your website indexed. We are not saying don't strive for #1 rankings, but just remember 3rd or 4th place for certain terms can be profitable as well. The trick when choosing the right keyword is to try and find a keyword that gets a good amount of searches, but has a relatively low level of competition, which will help you gain in your fight for the top spot.
When companies open for business, it is a good idea that the business owners studies their competition and has a good understanding of their strengths and weaknesses. This holds true for e-businesses you never want to start a new project and spend money without knowing who you are going into business against. Sales and marketing managers have always needed information about their competitors’ products, prices, channels of distribution, and promotional strategies to plan their own marketing strategies. Search engine optimization is a type of marketing strategy, and in order to formulate an affective campaign of your own, you must be well informed about the optimization strategies of your competitors.
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About the Author: Jeff Pela RSS for Jeff's articles - Visit Jeff's website Jeff Pela is a Search Engine Optimization expert based out of Union, New Jersey. He has over 8 years web design and SEO experience. He introduced Highline Technologies in 2003 to help businesses improve profits by establishing a web presence where needed, or enhance a company's current web presence. Click here to visit Jeff's website Research Your Keywords and Your Competition Know Your Limits and Your Competitors Link Building Methods Types of Links SEO Education Why and How To Optimize Well Designed Website |
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