There is more to a SERP, Search Engine Results Page then meets the eye.
SERPs are only tips of the SEO iceberg. The page of results users see after they enter keywords in the the search box at a search engine. If all goes well the user will get something that resembles or relates to what they are looking for.
Natural/organic search results
are those results from the cataloged index without the advertising.
SERPs are like watching a movie, stage production or other entertainment. Few people take into consideration the massive amount of work involved in creating a few seconds of film or TV or stage. The same can be said for SERP. Many people think that what you see is what you did to get a SERP for web pages you own and operate, manage. The story behind the SERPs is much deeper then what meets the eye. SERPS are like a garden we reap rewards from in the form of flowers, food, vegetation, oxygen and many other positive things.
Backlinks
popularity
verification,
are just a few off the back end production work required by SEO web design. Advertisers, web managers, businesses all need to think out of the box. SEO requires a willingness to be be teachable, flexible. SERPs are are never static and always changing. Search engines change their indexes and it is the SEO jobs to keep up with the Internet SERP storms that sweep across the web. Need to be good Internet gardeners in an ever changing landscape here in the electrons.
Here is a place you can check your SERP rank by keyword. SERP ranking site. use the rank in the drop down menu. Add search term like "lawn mowing Everett Washington". You will get a list of up to 100 results showing the location of your page in the SERP for that keyword search. That is if your page is indexed, and if your page is popular with other sites with backlinks.
Last modified: February 10 2008 10:40:13.
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