A top 10 search engine ranking or your money back....

If within six months we fail to give your web site a top ten ranking with one of the major search engines, we will refund your money - no questions asked.

Since November 1997, we at Support Link Consultancy have provided I.T. services to companies both large and small. With experience of working with companies such as IBM, Halifax Bank, Astra Zeneca, Michelin Tyre Company, ICL, and Ciba Specialty Chemicals, we are confident we can deliver a top 10 search engine ranking for your company.

Search Engine Optimization -Do it yourself or hire a consultant?

The first choice you have to make is whether to optimize your site yourself or hire a consultant. It really comes down to time and effort. If time is not an issue you can trawl the internet and absorb many articles. A good place to start is our resources page which lists many good sources of information.

However, if you are busy and running a business, it is not really cost effective. Most consultants spend years learning the different methods they use and combine the methods they learn with different programming languages to achieve results.

The best analogy we have heard is would you hire a plumber if you had a burst drain, or do it yourself ? Would you hire a joiner if you want to build a cupboard? You could do both yourself if you wanted to save money, but would you get the same results?

If you really want to do it yourself, we wish you luck. If you look at our bottom menu "Articles" we are currently writing some articles to help you. This will be updated constantly so we suggest you bookmark this site.

Search Engine Optimization - Why your business needs a top ten ranking

There are over one billion Web Sites listed with search engines. Think of the World Wide Web as every copy of the Yellow Pages in the world, stacked up in your back garden. Your Web Site is a single line advert in one of them, so how will your customers find you?

Most people do not venture off the first page a search engine returns, so if that page doesn't’t list your site, there’s not much point listing your site in the first place.

To stand out from the crowd and maximise your chances of potential customers finding your site, you really need a top ten search engine ranking.

Search Engine Optimization -The trap most small businesses fall into

Many businesses spend their budget building a great Web Site, but fail to optimize it correctly. This leads to an invisible site. Many people think that a presence is enough, so spend their remaining budget on traditional marketing methods. They ignore what could be their most powerful weapon - their Web Site.

Search engine Optimizing and submitting your site correctly is relatively inexpensive, especially when you consider the advantages it will give to your site.

Search Engine Optimization - The Good news

Only one percent of sites are optimized correctly for search engines, meaning that those businesses that take the trouble to optimize their pages correctly can easily obtain a top ten ranking. They then enjoy traffic from all over the world, increasing customers and profits.