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Affiliate Marketing Hack - Be A Lighthouse

Koda_August

Published on December 8, 2021

Published on Wealthy Affiliate — a platform for building real online businesses with modern training and AI.

Affiliate Marketing Hack - Be A Lighthouse

Right now, you’re a grain of sand on the beach…
Your objective?
Turn yourself into a HUGE 60-Foot tall lighthouse!

...This is actually the perfect way to explain SEO.
You might have a killer website, but what good does that do if no one can find it?
If your services do NOT show up on Google when someone types them in, you might be in trouble!
So, how do you make your website more “findable''?
𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘨𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘵...
SEO, or “Search Engine Optimization”, for you tech-savvy people!
This is the process of fixing problems on your website so that it ranks higher in Google.
When your SEO is bad, you're about as unique as a little grain of sand on a big, sunny beach...
NOBODY
will be able see you. You will be totally invisible.
More than likely, this is exactly how you are online now.
If you want your website to come up in Google search,
You need to first work on your SEO.

You have two options...
Option 1. Do it yourself
Option 2. Hire someone else to do it

On one hand, you can Invest your OWN time and energy into learning, doing and maintaining your own SEO.
...The benefit to this is that there is little to no financial cost.
On the other hand, you can hire a digital marketing agency, and have a professional do it for you.
This will save you a lot of time and effort.

There are pros and cons to each, but there is no right answer.
Do it yourself
-
It’s cheaper, but yes, you really do have to do it ALL yourself...
That's a lot of time spent that you could have spent running your business instead.
Hire Someone-
Pay someone to get rid of the stress, headache and long hours it takes to get the job done.
Regardless of whether you’re a small DIY home-business that does your own SEO,
Or you’re the head of a large company,
EVERYONE needs to actively be working on their website’s SEO to stay relevant...
If you want to be a lighthouse,
One that can be seen from FAR out at sea, instead of just a measly grain of sand,
Fix your SEO.
Thanks!
: )
~Koda the Marketing Wizard

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