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.

Eric and Neil have committed to throwing a FREE Marketing School Live Event in Los Angeles, once Marketing School reaches 1M downloads in a 30 day period. Take action: Rate, review, subscribe, and SHARE. Check the progress here!

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.

Leave some feedback:

  • What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below.
  • Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.

Connect with us:

 

Discover Latest Episodes

Episode
ChatGPT Quietly Switches From Bing to Google
July 14, 2025

In this episode #3004, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss the shift from Bing to Google and the Microsoft-OpenAI partnership’s impact on businesses. They cover how marketing agencies are evolving amid ...

Episode
MrBeast’s SaaS Decision – A Mistake?, Pay per Crawl Launches for AI, Listicles Are Back, Why You Need Them for LLMs, How LLMs Will Rank You in the Future, AI Content Farms Are the New Arbitrage?
July 10, 2025

In this episode #3003, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss MrBeast's ViewStats and the AI thumbnail backlash, Cloudflare's pay-to-play model, and how LLMs are shaping the future of SEO. They also cover th...

Episode
The Collapse of Jaguar, How Meta Is Buying OpenAI Right in Front of Us, AI Mode vs. Classic Search Data, ChatGPT 5 Will Be INSANE
July 09, 2025

In this episode #3002, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss the collapse of Jaguar due to marketing missteps and the importance of understanding core audiences. They dive into Meta's AI acquisitions, compa...