Request for a quote for services. Proposal for someone else's services. Tying conversions to any effort that may bear fruit way down the road though? That's tough. Selling such a service, especially to an ROI-focused business owner, is also tough.
At best, the current bounce rate would in effect only be comparing a server 'request' for your webpages versus users who visited another page on your site. Richardson has lobbied key players in the industry to concede there is potentially an issue...
That is one reason why creating a SEO request for proposal (RFP) is important. Without at least a basic understanding of SEO, it's really tough to tell the difference between someone who knows their stuff and someone who talks a great game without...
They say in B2B marketing that if you’re brought in at the request for proposal (RFP) stage you’ve already lost the sale. I’ve probably talked to hundreds of companies thinking about or actively buying paid search software over the years.
Italy's European Member of Parliament, Tiziano Motti, is the author of the proposal, commonly known as Written Declaration 29, adopted last week. Search engines are a hot topic at the moment, especially for governments wanting to regulate them in...
Second, raise questions, possibly via a Request For Proposal (RFP). A vast majority of international search marketing resourcing decisions made this month will be taken by people who've never had to make such decisions -- at least in an...
On top of that, the bigger question is how a SEO company can protect themselves from "bottom feeders" who put out a SEO request for proposal only to get firms to provide free advice. When I put together a proposal, I try to be transparent.
Mind you, this request for proposal was for a Web site that has a Google PageRank of 0. Like last week, when I received a request for proposal from a ticket reselling company. that someone will send this guy a proposal.
You've answered the request for information (RFI), presented the request for proposal (RFP), and won the business. You've made it through legal review, developed a strategy, and got the client to implement your recommendations.
This is where the "urgent" request for proposal is most problematic. "We need to get an SEO effort underway immediately. How much does it cost? Congratulations, you've just set yourself up for a bad experience!
So far there have been no fireworks, with only a facetious request that Yahoo Board members punch time cards to prove how long they're working. He noted, "Microsoft's initial $31 bid was the only written proposal ever received by the company.In an...
In a 2007 survey, 70% of DoubleClick's ad agency clients said that a publisher's use of an automated proposal tool would have a positively impact on their decision to send that publisher an RFP (Request for Proposal).
Brace yourself for the request for proposal (RFP). A request for information (RFI) document is usually sent by the client in order to obtain statistical information about your agency and its search disciplines.
s request. Yahoo's Chairman of the Board Roy Bostock fired back a reply, on behalf of the beleaguered board members Carl Icahn has been trying to replace, stating Icahn had a "significant misunderstanding of the facts about the Microsoft proposal...
As a follow up to a recent meeting among our respective legal advisors we had on this topic, and at your request, we provided to you on March 28 a list of additional information we would need to further our understanding of the regulatory issues...
SEO Request for Proposal RFP, Vizion Interactive This important bulletin just handed to me. According to the latest data from comScore World Metrix, Google News UK has edged past Yahoo News UK & Ireland in total unique visitors for December 2007.
SEO Request for Proposal RFP, Vizion Interactive Here we've collected today's top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web: From the SEW Blog:
Let's discuss the basic stuff everyone should be asking during the RFP (request for proposal) stage. If you're a large company, make sure your IT team (assuming you don't allow access to outsiders) is willing and able to make any technical changes...
Until You Read This," Mark Jackson discusses the basics everyone should be asking during the RFP (request for proposal) stage, and offers a free SEO RFP template. One basic rule in life: it's difficult to buy things you don't understand.
Another issue I've found: you may get a request for a proposal and spend a lot of energy putting the proposal together, attending meetings, etc.only to find you're not actually dealing with the final decision maker.
