How to Avoid Hesistant Webmaster Syndrome
February 1, 2008
Over at the Search Engine People blog, I just wrote a post on ‘SEO and the Hestitant Webmaster Syndrome‘. Playing safe in the world of SEO will only bring about mediocre results, and doing nothing is akin to being a sitting duck. Here’s an excerpt of the post I wrote, which I hope you’ll give a read:
Are you afraid to implement the SEO techniques you’ve spent hours learning because you fear you may lose your existing rankings? God forbid your SERPs get knocked to the next page, but you can prevent such an event by taking some simple SEO leaps of faith
Low Risk, Low Return
This adage holds particularly true for any financial investment, and your investment of time and money in SEO should be no different. Playing safe will only work for so long, and inevitably you’ll find the need to innovate on your SEO game plan. I’m not suggesting a major overhaul or drastic change that confuses those smarty spiders from Google, but rather a phased approach of changes that will lead to better results in the long term.
Read the full post on SEO and the Hestitant Webmaster Syndrome .
In other news, I just suffered some nasty downtime for this blog due to a folder permissions issue related to a recent apache upgrade my host did. Luckily, host monster’s support was pretty good at figuring out the problem and getting me back up and running!
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March 13th, 2008 at 5:43 am
Actually, I risk everything, hoping that someday I will hit the search engines and be the first. It’s a risk world.
May 25th, 2008 at 3:28 pm
Gee, it seems any little thing can affect your rankings.
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June 2nd, 2008 at 3:14 am
Hi,
yeah, at the very start of a project one is more positive in taking risks, then, if there’s a financial profit someone thinks one, three or ten times before to put changes into effect.