Episode #799
What Should You Expect From SEO In The First 30 Days
October 08, 2018

In episode #799, Eric and Neil discuss expectations for SEO within the first 30 days. Tune in to hear where your site should be after 30 days.

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TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:27] Today’s Topic: What Should You Expect From SEO In The First 30 Days
  • [00:35] If you are doing it yourself and you’re changing things every day, you should see an uptick in impressions.
  • [01:08] If you are using an agency, in the first 30 days, there will be a lot of planning and brainstorming.
  • [01:22] Within 90 days, you will see a change in impressions.
  • [01:40] Eric has a cool webinar about his product “Clickflow”.
  • [02:24] A lot of established companies suck at SEO.
  • [03:12] When Eric started with SEO, he had a site called “Light Show Videos”. He also had a site called, “How to Get rid of Pimples”.
  • [03:22] He wrote content and didn’t see any progress in the first 30 days. After 90/120 Days, he started to see improvements.
  • [03:48] Patience is key!
  • [04:23] Over time, SEO has become harder.
  • [04:45] Overall, you need 2 full years to get things rolling.
  • [05:07] Within the 2 year mark, you start to see growth. Then, by year 3 people really grow or plateau.
  • [05:44] That’s it for today!
  • [05:52] Go here to see how many downloads the show is getting. Also rate and review to help Eric and Neil meet their goal of 1 Million downloads per month.

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