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The secret world of search engine optimization continues to baffle many that have retained the services of a professional SEO firm. You wouldn’t pay for a product if you didn’t know what it did, why do so many pay for the services of SEOs without any clue as to what they are actually doing? The answer is, the marketing of secrets.
Attorneys are one of the brightest groups people that are still looking for that “magic bullet” SEO strategy, technique, or company. They have been willing to invest big dollars in the various SEO mega corps. to get their websites to the top of the search engine results page. Most of the time, these efforts have been a waste.
Having success with lawyer internet marketing campaigns is much more about time investment than it is about technical know-how. The basic principles of implementing search engine optimization for your law firm are not too complicated to figure out. Instead, they are time-consuming. So, it’s not that hiring someone to do search engine optimization for your law firm is a bad idea, it’s just that you need to know what you are buying.
While some search engine optimization can be effectively performed by attorneys themselves, many others are better performed by experts in online law firm marketing. Even if you don’t completely outsource your law firm SEO, getting guidance and assistance is likely to make your efforts both more effective and efficient.
Deciding whether to outsource or not really comes down to a matter of time and money. Even if you know what to do, is it worth your time to execute these activities? Or, are these activities more economically completed by someone else? Many times, the hourly cost of hiring a law firm SEO is far-less than your own billable professional time.
There are really 3 considerations that must be made before your decide whether or not to hire a law firm SEO consultant. First, do you have the technical know-how to properly execute search engine optimization for your firm? Second, do you have the time to effectively implement these strategies day in and day out? Third, is the cost of your professional time more valuable than the cost of outsourcing?