I do a lot of marketing research and search engine optimization
work for websites, and my clients always ask me the same
question when we start: “How do I make my website the #1
result in a Google search?” After I respond with the obligatory,
“Pay me to put it there,” I tell them the truth that you can’t actually
pay anyone to put you in the first result on Google, and there is
no simple way to get there overnight. I invariably have the same
lengthy discussion with them explaining how Google ranks its
search results, after which they usually ask me, “So do you
know anyone else I can pay to get the #1 result?”
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work for websites, and my clients always ask me the same
question when we start: “How do I make my website the #1
result in a Google search?” After I respond with the obligatory,
“Pay me to put it there,” I tell them the truth that you can’t actually
pay anyone to put you in the first result on Google, and there is
no simple way to get there overnight. I invariably have the same
lengthy discussion with them explaining how Google ranks its
search results, after which they usually ask me, “So do you
know anyone else I can pay to get the #1 result?”