Search engine optimization is of utmost importance to grow your business today. The new year is hear and if you are still in the planning phase for your SEO activities, Forbes contributor Jayson DeMers has shared some useful tips.

DeMers says, “that we’re at the end of 2017, search engine optimizers and marketers everywhere are working on establishing a budget for their 2018 goals. But with all the recent changes in SEO norms, strategies, and requirements, you may find it difficult to determine a precise dollar amount for the coming year.

The purpose of this guide is to help you understand how SEO changed in 2017, what challenges you’ll face in 2018, and how to determine the right dollar value to spend to achieve the goals you want in the coming year.

Retrospection and Goal Setting

Your first step should be to look back at what you did in 2017, and how you performed. Last year’s budget can serve as a template for this year’s budget; for example, if you enjoyed your results, but want more for this year, increase the amount by a percentage proportional to your desired gains. If you feel you misspent the money, consider dialing down your budget and focusing on the work that really counts”.

How To Budget For SEO In 2018

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