[thelist] Search engine Optimization Questions

[Kevin D. White]

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Before blowing money I strongly advise doing some research @
searchenginewatch.com and looking at the ranking of competing sites
in your market.  Also, research the submission and ranking process
for dmoz.org directly.  Then try to optimize the site yourself.  Many
of those groups are bogus beyond belief.

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From: "Polina Grinbaum"

>A small design house I work with is pondering using the services of
>one of those Search engine .placement agencies where for a fee they
>guarantee you results.

>my questions are this:
>1. have you used one of these services. What were your results? was
>it worth the money to you 2. does anyone know what they do
>differently from the usual stuff web developers do. 3. my theory is
>for certain kinds of sites. (small vacation homes for example) you
>would do better to  spend your time researching places where they
>lists such things. Getting into search engines is one thing  getting
>hits is another. what do you think?

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