Written by Cecilia Caprarella, Staff Writer Wednesday, 19 August 2009 00:00
Design and SEO Tech
Southern California Websites … work out. Without a doubt Southern California SEO tech’s are doing their best to carry online business owners all the way to the top of search engine result pages. If you don’t believe me just ask the SEOwebGuys.
Southern California is a hub for artists that found their way into website design. Never has there been a better place for the co-mingling of geeks and artists. The internet has provided a vehicle for high-tech minded people to work hand in hand with the free style entity of artist, a marriage made in heaven.
In order for the internet to be as successful as it is, there had to be a way to join machine and man. And in comes the SEO and Web designer. The SEO speaks to the mechanical side of the internet, connecting with the needs and demands of search engines. A highly technical language used in order to address the commands of the internet and the technical end of the websites in order for tasks to be performed. On the other hand there needed to be a human side to the process, a way to allure, entice and speak to the internet user, and that’s how the web designer came to be. The web designer puts the pretty into the world of dot, dot, dot, an otherwise mechanical, monotone existence that could have not attracted the likes of men, woman and children from all ages and all demographics.
Once the two sides of the internet merge, there has to be a unique balance between the two in order for things to work smoothly. Too much design slows down the process of search engine exposure, and too much SEO with little design attracts only the tech part of the internet and has little appeal to the internet visitor.
In as much as each specialty makes for a highly successful website when combined in perfect balance, not everyone can afford to hire a web designer and an SEO. And the battle begins, if a web-owner had to choose between the two, which would have a greater ROI (Return on Investment)? As the geek, I’d have to say the SEO. Now I don’t want to hear from all the fabulous, talented web-designers that have contributed to all of my success, I’m talking about the web-owner that couldn’t squeeze another dime out of his/her budget….
By far, a search Engine Optimization provider will bring in potential revenues to an online business that a web designer could not. I’ll make my case.
- SEO know the language of search engines
- Without communication between a website and search engines there is no visible website
- Without communication between websites and search engines, the need of the internet user would not be met.
- Linking search engines, websites and the internet user is the only factor that makes the internet a success.
- SEO is one of the best online marketing tools.
- SEO are experts in keyword research
- SEO provides accurate, keyword use and density
- SEO providers have tools needed for market and web performance analysis
I will give kudos to all my Southern California website design teams that have turned my high-tech readily visible to search engines for optimum traffic websites, into sites of beauty, dressing them with all the creativity the human eye can absorb. Yet I stand firm on the fact that SEO is what creates search engine exposure, ranking and potential revenue for any website.
In the best of situations a web-owner will have the necessary budget to satisfy both sides of a successful web-business. And that’s when the Southern California website design … and the southern California SEO tech merge to make beautiful babies and raise them all the way to the top of the major search engines where they will thrive.
When considering the launching of an online business, the entrepreneur needs to have a clear understanding of the market in which the product or service will prosper. Online commerce is a very lucrative venture, but it doesn’t happen by magic or by wishful thinking or even by luck. It all happens by the precise command keyed into the system by everyone involved. The website shouts out to the search engines for exposure, the internet user shouts out to the search engine to satisfy a want or need of a product or service and the search engine shouts back at the website to see who has it.
There are no “please” or “thank you” or even loyalty when it comes to these commands, first one out of the gate wins the race. The lack of loyalty
from the internet consumer and search engines that house the websites, makes for some fears competition amongst online businesses wanting a piece of the action.
Unless you have a team of online professionals doing the grunt work for you, running an online business is a competitive venue that requires dedication know-how- patience and perseverance. An online business is never done. There’s always the need to keep the site fresh, new content, new images, new merchandize, newsletters, emails to read and answer. There’s always room for improvement, there’s always the need to fend off the competition.
The internet user is sort of unforgiving, one bad experience, and you can lose a client or visitor for good. Word of mouth has never reached so far or so fast, it can either make you or break you. When it’s good it’s real good, but when you get a bad rap…it’s hard to shake off.
When optimizing a site, whether you consult with SEOwebGuys.com or do it on your own, always think long term, what is the best way to optimize and expose your site for the long haul? SEO is not cheap, but certainly has a great ROI and nothing will set you higher on the search engine pyramid than a well thought out Search Engine Optimization campaign.












