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017 – Your First SEO Discussion With Clients

017 – Your First SEO Discussion With Clients

Update: 2024-01-17
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Initiating SEO discussions with clients can be hard – regardless of if this is a new client on a client you've had for years...

In this episode we explore strategies for approaching SEO sales conversations, emphasizing the importance of presenting SEO as an opportunity rather than a hard sell. We discuss the importance of understanding a client's current business state, objectives, and expectations for SEO.

We also cover themes such as assessing a client's website performance, conducting keyword research, setting realistic targets, the challenges of working with brand new businesses and the importance of not overcommitting to unattainable goals.

Main talking points include:

  • Approaching SEO sales conversations: Presenting SEO as an opportunity rather than a hard sell.
  • Understanding the client's business: Assessing the current state, objectives, and expectations for SEO.
  • Assessing website performance: Analyzing client's website for SEO readiness.
  • Conducting keyword research: Importance of selecting appropriate keywords for client's business.
  • Setting realistic SEO targets: Importance of achievable goals, especially for new businesses.
  • Charging for SEO services: The need for agencies to charge fairly.
  • Long-term client relationships: Focusing on sustained growth and consistent results.

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017 – Your First SEO Discussion With Clients

017 – Your First SEO Discussion With Clients

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