{"id":19774,"date":"2018-05-02T12:38:19","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T00:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/geektactics.geektamin.com\/?p=19774"},"modified":"2020-05-12T14:29:59","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T02:29:59","slug":"how-to-rank-your-website-higher-in-google-2018-seo-for-hamilton-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geektactics.co.nz\/blog\/how-to-rank-your-website-higher-in-google-2018-seo-for-hamilton-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"How to rank your website higher in Google &#8211; SEO for Hamilton Businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Search Engine&nbsp; Optimisation (SEO) for your Local Business in Hamilton<\/h2>\n<p><span>Is your business showing up on the front page of Google for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duoplus.nz\/hamilton-seo\/\">Hamilton (SEO)<\/a> search results?&nbsp; If not, you\u2019re missing out on clients, and income.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>When customers are searching for your product and services, showing up on the front page of Google can be the deciding factor between a business that\u2019s thriving and one that\u2019s not.<\/p>\n<h2>Did you know?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span>There are on average 3.5 billion searches on Google every day<\/span><sup>1<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>97% of consumers have used the internet to research products and services in their local area<sup>2<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>92% of searches only look at the first page of results<sup>3<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>More than 50% of searches on Google are on mobile devices.<sup><span>&nbsp;<\/span>1<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>The website at position #1 in the search results gets 300% more clicks than the website in the #3 position!<sup><span>&nbsp;<\/span>3<\/sup><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>So, what are the benefits of getting ranked higher in Google Organic Search?<\/h2>\n<p>If you get your business to rank higher in Google then it\u2019s obvious that you\u2019ll get more traffic to your website and more enquiry and more traffic and enquiry means more business.<\/p>\n<p>Research shows that on average the #1 ranked site in search results gets 32.5% of clicks.&nbsp; The #3 site gets 11.4%.&nbsp; Whereas the #10 site (the last place on the first page) gets only 2.4% of clicks. The full results are shown in the table below.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duoplus.nz\/hamilton-seo\/\">www.duoplus.nz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Search Engine&nbsp; Optimisation (SEO) for your Local Business in Hamilton Is your business showing up on the front page of Google for Hamilton (SEO) search results?&nbsp; If not, you\u2019re missing out on clients, and income. 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