New Posts For Thread: Anyone know anything about SEO?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590757/anyone-know-anything-about-seoHave been looking for a job lately, quite a few of the jobs I would otherwise apply for require either an understanding or in most cases a command of Search Engine Optimisation.Has anyone got any experience of this?Further, how hard is it to master,Jed, there's a lot of decent info about onsite SEO freely available on places like Moz, Searchenginewatch, serachengineland, webmasterworld.but I'd recommend you start here :http://backlinko.com/on-page-seoOnce you're comfortable with onsite SEO, youhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590757/anyone-know-anything-about-seo?post_id=546330249#546330249Jed, there's a lot of decent info about onsite SEO freely available on places like Moz, Searchenginewatch, serachengineland, webmasterworld.but I'd recommend you start here :http://backlinko.com/on-page-seoOnce you're comfortable with onsite SEO, youFri, 25 Sep 2015 05:35:34 -0500^^^^^ Talking about this on BBC4 now.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590757/anyone-know-anything-about-seo?post_id=546325341#546325341^^^^^ Talking about this on BBC4 now.Thu, 24 Sep 2015 15:13:24 -0500My website's top or in the top three for searches relating to what I sell but that's because I'm in a niche market.As Zazu says, getting good links helps. It's also good to be metioned with a link on a highly-ranked site.It can actually be detrimentahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590757/anyone-know-anything-about-seo?post_id=546313679#546313679My website's top or in the top three for searches relating to what I sell but that's because I'm in a niche market.As Zazu says, getting good links helps. It's also good to be metioned with a link on a highly-ranked site.It can actually be detrimentaWed, 23 Sep 2015 12:17:10 -0500Zazu, that was just the worst example of the claims made by the SEO charlatans who gave me unsolicited "advice".https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590757/anyone-know-anything-about-seo?post_id=546313519#546313519Zazu, that was just the worst example of the claims made by the SEO charlatans who gave me unsolicited "advice".Wed, 23 Sep 2015 12:02:26 -0500Its more about getting quality links If you want to top Google for keywords like 'new car' or 'loan' £8k a year wouldnt get you anywhere near the first page.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590757/anyone-know-anything-about-seo?post_id=546313479#546313479Its more about getting quality links If you want to top Google for keywords like 'new car' or 'loan' £8k a year wouldnt get you anywhere near the first page.Wed, 23 Sep 2015 11:59:34 -0500jed, as far as writing goes SEO simply involves sprinkling your prose with the odd phrase which would/could be favourable for google rankings.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590757/anyone-know-anything-about-seo?post_id=546313373#546313373jed, as far as writing goes SEO simply involves sprinkling your prose with the odd phrase which would/could be favourable for google rankings.Wed, 23 Sep 2015 11:51:12 -0500I run a couple of websites and 5 years ago when I set up my first I was inundated by SEO experts. The best was the woman who said she could get me to the top of google for just £8,000 a year!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590757/anyone-know-anything-about-seo?post_id=546312789#546312789I run a couple of websites and 5 years ago when I set up my first I was inundated by SEO experts. The best was the woman who said she could get me to the top of google for just £8,000 a year!Wed, 23 Sep 2015 11:00:22 -0500Thanks for the links btw.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590757/anyone-know-anything-about-seo?post_id=546312401#546312401Thanks for the links btw.Wed, 23 Sep 2015 10:24:43 -0500Because I'm looking for writing work and a lot of places want some SEO experience.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590757/anyone-know-anything-about-seo?post_id=546312397#546312397Because I'm looking for writing work and a lot of places want some SEO experience.Wed, 23 Sep 2015 10:24:22 -0500http://searchenginewatch.com/sew/how-to/2259693/seo-basics-8-essentials-when-optimizing-your-siteWhy are you applying for a job that involves SEO if you know absolutely nothing about it?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30590757/anyone-know-anything-about-seo?post_id=546312245#546312245http://searchenginewatch.com/sew/how-to/2259693/seo-basics-8-essentials-when-optimizing-your-siteWhy are you applying for a job that involves SEO if you know absolutely nothing about it?Wed, 23 Sep 2015 10:10:33 -0500