Is Your SEO Provider Actually Working For You? Here's How to Tell.
Most businesses are paying for SEO they can't evaluate. That's not an accident. It's a business model. The typical SEO retainer is designed to be opaque. You get a PDF every month with a chart going up and to the right, a list of "keywords we're targeting," and a promise that organic results take time. What you don't get: a clear connection between what they're doing and what's happening to your business. That gap — between their activity and your outcomes — is where retainers go to die quietly. This isn't about calling your SEO provider incompetent. Some of them are doing real work. But even ...
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