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Private Blog Networks – Do They Work Or Is it all Bullshit?

Posted onJanuary 17, 2019January 17, 20192 Comments

About 5 years ago I bought into the whole private blog network thing, otherwise known as a “PBN” I guess at the time, I made the mistake of thinking “Well everyone else is doing it, so I guess I should too”. Stupid. I spent about Read More …

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Are Listings in Directories Good or Bad for SEO?

Posted onJanuary 7, 2019January 7, 201911 Comments

If we think back to the very early days of the web (pre Google) some of us might remember how web directories were used to search and find useful information online. Infact, this is exactly how Yahoo started back in the early 90’s. It wasn’t Read More …

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How To Maintain Google Rankings and Traffic During a Site Upgrade or Redesign

Posted onJanuary 6, 2019January 6, 2019Leave a comment

Site redesigns can be both a fun and daunting experience. Fun in the sense that it’s often an enjoyable experience from a design point of view. That being of course, looking at new colours, new layouts, styles and perhaps even adding new features or elements Read More …

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5 SEO Clients You Definitely Need to Avoid

Posted onJanuary 5, 2019January 6, 2019Leave a comment

When it comes to getting clients in your seo business, you’ll no doubt, end up attracting all sorts. Those that pay early, those that pay late, and those that don’t pay at all. Then there’s those that whinge about anything and everything including the most Read More …

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5 Reality Checks Before Starting an SEO Business from Home

Posted onOctober 15, 2018October 23, 2018Leave a comment

I’ve lost count of just how many times I’ve had someone say to me, “John, you’re so lucky to be working from home. I wish I could do what you do” All I can do is shake my head. It might seem like I’m sitting Read More …

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Here’s How I Close Virtually 100% of My SEO Leads

Posted onSeptember 20, 2018September 20, 2018Leave a comment

Closing prospects can be hard, but it doesn’t need to be. I’ve spent years working on my onboarding processes and have refined it to the point where I’m literally closing every single prospect that makes an enquiry. So if you’re struggling to close then you’ll Read More …

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Less Services, More Money – Stop Trying to Do Everything

Posted onSeptember 12, 2018September 19, 2018Leave a comment

Have you ever found yourself on a call with a prospect saying something like this – “Sure I can help you with FB ads” “Yes, I do Adwords” “Yes, we can help you with your email sign up form” “Absolutely we can help with your Read More …

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How to Eliminate the Dreaded SEO Campaign Expectations Gap

Posted onSeptember 10, 2018September 19, 2018Leave a comment

When it comes to working with clients – one thing I’ve noticed that always varies – are expectations. Some clients have realistic expectations – they understand that the process takes time. They understand the work involved. They work with us, not against us. They do whatever Read More …

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How to Deal with Clients that Dont Fucking Pay

Posted onSeptember 3, 2018September 20, 2018Leave a comment

I’m going to preface this entry by firstly saying this. If you’re in this position where a client owes you money, then its’ your fault. Not the client, it’s yours. Now before you punch the screen or send me a nasty email – hear me Read More …

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How Much Should I Charge For SEO Services?

Posted onSeptember 1, 2018September 19, 2018Leave a comment

One of the very first questions I asked myself when I started my own SEO business was, “How much do I charge?” If you’re in this position chances are you’re asking the same question. What’s a fair rate? What’s everyone else charging? Do I charge Read More …

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How to Get High Paying SEO Clients ($2,000/pm+)

Posted onAugust 29, 2018September 19, 2018Leave a comment

If you’re working as a freelancer the last thing you want to do is be mucking around wasting time with low end deadbeat clients Regardless of what you’ve been told or what you might think you know, it’s just not possible to provide any type Read More …

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How to Spot Red Flags On Prospect Calls and Avoid Crazy SEO Clients

Posted onAugust 27, 2018September 19, 2018Leave a comment

One of the hardest parts of running an SEO business is getting clients – especially if you’re just starting out. It can certainly be a relief when the phone rings, and there’s someone on the other end that’s interested in working with you. They’re cashed Read More …

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How to Demonstrate ROI for Client SEO Campaigns

Posted onAugust 26, 2018January 9, 2019Leave a comment

If you’ve got paying clients, then it’s your job to demonstrate a return on investment. If you’re not, then you’re going to find yourself sitting through some rather uncomfortable conversations. I want to point out two things here before we get into this, and they Read More …

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How to Deal with Impatient SEO Clients

Posted onAugust 22, 2018September 19, 2018Leave a comment

You ever had a new client that’s said something along the lines of “Listen, if we don’t get results in 3 months, we’ll cancel and go somewhere else” I have, and it fucking sucks ass. Needless to say, I’ve overcome that problem, and I’m going Read More …

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Here’s Why You Should be Charging Agency Rates as a Freelancer

Posted onAugust 20, 2018September 19, 2018Leave a comment

There’s a common trend that I see amongst freelancers working in the SEO space, and that trend is this – they all under price themselves by offering cheap services. Why? Recently, I published a blog post where I shared my earnings within my own SEO Read More …

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Stop Fucking Around Sending SEO Proposals

Posted onAugust 18, 2018September 19, 2018Leave a comment

Let’s talk quickly about proposals and why they suck. Something I hear all the time when I get new coaching clients. “John, I’m struggling to get clients, and when I do, they don’t end up working with me.” Not only are they struggling to get Read More …

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