There is no denying the fact that if you want to rank well in search results, you need to have your SEO done right. But are you really ready to start the process?

When we talk about SEO, all we mean is various ways that will make your website optimized according to the search engines. If your SEO is right, Google will index you better, and will give you a better ranking than you had previously. Benefits?

• People will start recognizing your website.
• Your links will appear in most of the searches.
• Traffic to your website would increase substantially.
• Your brand value will increase.

And so on. You see? The whole purpose of making a website is to increase awareness and revenue. Both of this can also be done via social media.

But if that is the case, then why you need SEO?

Social Media marketing is a continuous process. You cannot expect it to show results for something you posted way back. You need to be constantly active and keep promoting your content on social platforms if you have to bring traffic. But with SEO, your one action will show results for a very long time. Even though you need to stay updated with the practices, your results would be constant and only increasing even if you don’t focus on it continuously.

Now, let’s come to the main topic in hand. How would you know if you are ready to hire an SEO agency for your website. You may rush to the decision, or you might be very late. What is the correct time?

Budget

Whatever is the correct time, do you have sufficient budget to allocate here? Keeping a budget aside for SEO is very crucial. Even if you decide to do SEO yourself, you need to have a pre-decided budget at hand. And when you feel you have sufficient budget, go for it.

Stage of website making

At what stage are you when making a website is concerned? Have you just started making your website? Have you finished it totally? Or is it a work in progress?

Ideally, if you are just starting your website, it would be best for you if you take 1 counselling session beforehand. You might get to know few tricks to do the right SEO yourself in the beginning.

Once you are finished with setting up your website, hire an SEO agency. It is the best time to look after SEO when you are side by side updating the content. And this is because SEO will take some time to show its results. And till then, you would have a lot more content on your website to show your audience.