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What is a reasonable price for SEO services?

Hi There, Like every other startup founder, my time is very limited, and while I'd love to learn all the intricacies of SEO and work on it daily, my schedule just doesn't allow for it. On the other hand, i understand the value of ranking highly in Google and I definitely don't want to overlook it. That said, I've been working with a developer in India through Upwork on some minor changes to the website (adding an Instagram feed section, new fonts, etc), and I like the work he's done (he also has great reviews). He told me he has someone who works with him who is experienced in SEO, and that it would cost $800/month for the work. Below is how he described the process: "It basically works in the following way : 1. It is an ongoing work. 2. We'll work regularly on our site on different things. 3. Developers and SEO guys, both are included in this work. 4. Work will go for regular 8 hours a day. 5. Output shows in around 4 minimum months as

SEO Update: Google Makes More Changes to Mobile

Sometimes there are huge announcements with lots of bells and whistles, like this one about the forthcoming Google Mobile update on April 21st. This is very important and something you should be aware of, but sometimes it is the little things that sneak under the radar that can also make a difference to our SEO. More Mobile Changes on Google Google quietly releases a whole bunch of changes that most of the time we are not even aware of. And this month is no exception. Google Mobile Search Results URL Changes The most recent change that can impact your mobile search results is as follows: Your website name instead of your domain name (no more madlemmings.com in there) Breadcrumbs instead of the URL (so website URL is important) You can see an example of this change below. Images Courtesy of Google Note: These results according to Google are: only affecting mobile search results the site name change is US only (for now) breadcrumb changes are