Long Island Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Web site SEO keyword research and optimization services for small business across Long Island New York. We also service small business' nationwide.

Search Engine Optimization, commonly referred to as SEO is the process of gaining and improving the volume and quality of search engine users to your web site from engines such as Google, Yahoo and MSN. This method of internet marketing is considered “organic” because it helps web site owners gain traffic from search engines without having to pay them (paid search placement).

This can be extremely difficult for a new web site with no credibility to do well for specific keywords within search results. The importance of a well structured SEO approach is crucial, especially for a new web site.

The Importance of SEO for Long Island Business

Long Island can be considered a progressive, ahead of the times culture in that a majority of the population are searching the internet for everything from information to products to endless amounts of services. For a small business on Long Island competing locally, SEO with a local emphasis would provide high quality leads for the foreseeable future. It is absolutely necessary if you are wanting to garner more business from people searching for your services online.

Typical Long Island Conversion Rates:

The goal of SEO is to place higher in search engine results for keywords associated with your services/goods. Attracting large amounts of quality visitors to your web site is great, but what if they don't buy anything your offering? The higher quality leads coming in from search engines will produce higher conversion rates. Our SEO is focused on quality leads (no wasted efforts). Here are typical conversion rates:

**Conversion rate percentages are based on 100 visitors, meaning for every 100 hundred visitors to your web site, how many either bought something, requested more information, downloaded a coupon ect..**

 

Category of Products/Services	Conversion RATE
Online Catalog	6.1%
Specialty Stores/Services	3.9%
Fashion and Apparel	2.2%
Travel Related	2.1%
Home & Furnishing	2.0%
Sport & Outdoor Related	1.4%
Electronics	1.1%
All other Categories (avg.)	2.3%
Source: Fireclick Index

Additional SEO Statistics:

• 87% of all visitors are from a page 1 position
• 91% of Internet users use search engines.
• 42% of all Americans use the internet
• 73% of all online transactions start with search engines.

These are important figures to consider for your business. With so many people looking online for things, it is a must for your business to benefit from their needs.

The higher up in search results you appear for keywords, the more prospective customers will visit your web site. Bottom Line!

Let our team of Long Island web site design professionals help your business with a beautifully designed, well optimized site. Helping your business succeed in today's challenging online environment is our main goal. Delivering a WebClever site to the world will show prospective buyers that you mean business and choosing your company is the right move. Get started today by viewing our web site prices and packages.