Have you ever had ambitions of building your own website? It’s easier than you think. We have put together 5 steps for you to follow to build an amazing website!

OK. MAYBE NOT! But we make it look that easy. We take pride in simplifying SEO in our blog for those who may be new to the topic. As we build our blog we will cover more advanced tactics and strategies. With this post however, we are going to share one game changing piece of advice for those attempting to manufacture results using SEO.

SEO… It’s not rocket science. Although sometimes it can certainly feel like it. Google changes it’s algorithm 500 to 600 times per year. Despite an ever-changing algorithm, your SEO fundamentals and blue print should remain consistent if you want to achieve success and have your site rank on Google. We’ve got 3 applications created by Google listed below that should be a part of every SEO strategy.

Did you know that the click through rate (CTR) for websites ranked # 1 on Google is approximately 32%? More than 10x the click through rate of organic result # 10. Even more telling is that less than 1% of Google searchers end up clicking on the second page. Ouch.

WHAT IS SEO? If that’s not the million dollar question.

SEO, or “Search Engine Optimization” is essentially your ranking on Google and other major search engines. Now, while that is obviously the simple way of explaining things, SEO is actually much more complex than the definition we just gave you. But hey, if it was easy, wouldn’t everybody be doing it?