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More changes to never make without telling your SEO company.

If you want to improve search engine placement, you need to pay careful attention to your SEO strategy. Letting your search engine optimization firm know about changes or problems will ensure that they are able to keep your strategy focused. Here are more things you need to let your search engine optimization firm know about.

Make changes to robots.txt, sitemap.xml or .htaccess

If you make changes to any of these files, you need to let your SEO company know. These files have direct bearing on your SEO strategy. Changes to them can change how search engines crawl, index and rank your site.

Change code

Your search engine optimization consultant will happily work with your development company to make sure that any changes to your site’s code will work well with search engines and help to improve search engine placement. Some kinds of code can make it difficult for search engines to crawl and understand your site, so it is important that you tell your SEO company when you plan on making changes to your site’s code.

Forget to mention when the site has had trouble

If your server goes down or you are having trouble with coding errors, let your SEO company know this. These kinds of issues can affect traffic levels, conversion rates and indexing. It will help prevent your search engine optimization consultant from thinking that your SEO strategy needs to be tweaked due to poor performance, when it fact it was only a temporary hiccup in your site’s operation.

Hire a design or development firm for a site redesign

While you are free to hire any company you wish to for design or development of your website, working with your search engine optimization consultant during this process will save you many headaches in the future. Your search engine optimization firm can make sure your designer’s or developer’s impact on your efforts to improve search engine placement for your site is helpful instead of hurtful.

As your search engine optimization firm, The Search Guru wants to make sure that your SEO strategy is working as best as it possibly can. It is vitally important that your keep us updated on changes or issue to your site. Together, we can turn your site into a power performer.

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