Search Engine Optimization

To provide more information on the previous article about seo jobs salaries. I have done some research and found a great article on ClickZ dealing with the topic. It is actually an interview. Even if the focus is more US, the content is interesting to get an idea on the average salaries for different SEO roles.

At the beginning of the month we discussed if SEO is mainstream in Australia. While there is no comprehensive figures to quantify the real state of the SEO market, it seems that SEO is still in the emergence phase.
Internet savvy companies are getting there, whereas traditional businesses still need a kick.

If you are looking for a SEO/SEM position, here is a job for you

A global full-service media company is looking for a search engine marketing assistant. The company is looking for a graduate with little to no experiencein search engine marketing.
The company is ready to provide on-going training.

A nice long article from the Sydney Morning Herald about the different aspects of search engine optimisation. The article covers area such as Black hat search engine optimisation and some other necessary evolutions in the industry.

The internet marketing industry in Australia is still young and clear paths to find a job in the SEO industry are not well established yet. It is not always easy to find companies that recruit or to find the specialised recruitment agencies.

Finding a SEO Job in Australia is not hard at all. The search industry is booming. According to Frost & Sullivan (Jan 2007) Australian companies are predicted to spend over $975 Milion in online advertising spend… SEO Companies are activelly recruiting , and the salaries are growing…

If you have ever thought of buying links to increase your search engine rankings results quite quickly, the guys at Text Link Ads can help you with that! They have a large inventory of websites, where you can add your link to.
The service is quite costly on average $25/month/link, but it can be really useful if you want to get easy win in search engine rankings.

According to the recent American Customer Satisfaction Index Survey Results Yahoo is going up, while Google is going down.

Depending on who you are asking this question to, you would get two very different answers, which will reflect the current state of the market.

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