SEO Mistakes — 3 Reasons Why You Will Not Be on the First Page of Google

Posted by Chris Cobb on November 6, 2009 · 2 Comments 

For any keyword or phrase, there are 10 non-paid spots on the first page of Google and competition for those spots is fierce. If you do not have an SEO (search engine optimization) strategy, you only have two chances of your website being in one (or more) of those top spots–slim and none.

Here are 3 reasons why you will not get on the first page:

  1. You have not put out the welcome mat to Google. You are virtually anonymous and make it difficult for Google’s spider robot to figure out what your site is all about and who you are. If you do not provide some sign posts, it is like going into a multi-story office building to find who the tenants are without a directory and without signs on the doors.

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