SEO has become a bit of a joke in the marketing agency world, not because it’s no longer important (it is), and not because no one want’s it (they do). SEO in Los Angeles, CA has become the brunt of agency jokes because its such a no-brainer for websites to optimize their own site, that most of the work is redundant. Redundant because the SEO work that requires the most urgent care is usually mistakes caused by the business owner or merchant (or their team). In other words, its not “work” so much as it is SEO cleanup. Most of the calls and emails we receive are “heads on fire” urgent SEO help requests from clients who have tried to work on their own website while it was in production mode, feeding the business unit with sales and leads. Now, there are critical issues that require professional SEO work, these are usually tasks the average non-tech person probably would never see or even know exists. That said, we are going to open the secret bag of tricks, and share with our readers 3 guaranteed SEO Los Angeles, CA tricks to save money. Keep in mind this is not a conclusive list of SEO required tasks, its more of a list the average person with some knowledge can immediately do to increase their SEO ranking. 3 Guaranteed SEO Los Angeles, CA Tricks to Save Money
- Stop adding unnecessary plugins and apps (Shopify). These are absolute resource killers, and most are trials that expire and never get deleted. Its kind of like towing an empty trailer behind your car, and even though its empty you keep hauling it everywhere you go. Plugins and apps should be used scarcely and should be immediately removed if testing proves they do not achieve the goal intended.
- Comments in WordPress can be one of the worst ideas ever added to a website. Here’s why, 95% of websites do not require or even want comments on their website, yet they do not know how to turn them off. So, who comments? Spammers, international and local spammers will find your open comment page and absolutely go to town slamming your website with spam to increase their own SEO (ironic) or sales. We had a client whose comments were open, she has over 500 gigabytes of comments in her WordPress database that were slowing her website to a crawl.
- Start treating your SEO page and product descriptions with more value, take the time to write creative and catchy content. Add one or two blog posts that directly impact the keywords you’re trying to rank for. Then link the blog posts keywords to pages or products for which they match. You don’t need a marketing agency or SEO consultant to do this for you.