{"id":23390692,"date":"2018-10-16T17:38:20","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T17:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vendasta.com\/blog\/?p=23390692"},"modified":"2026-01-20T21:53:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T21:53:05","slug":"seasonal-seo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vendasta.com\/blog\/seasonal-seo\/","title":{"rendered":"Give Your Clients the Gift of SEO This Holiday Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Intro&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The holidays can make or break a business. For many businesses, this is where they make the bulk of their yearly profits. According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/topics\/991\/us-christmas-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Statista<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, Americans alone are spending upwards of 3.19 trillion dollars on Christmas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">trillion<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For those not keeping track, that\u2019s <em>a <\/em><\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">lot <\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">of money, and that number is only continuing to grow. That\u2019s why it\u2019s more important than ever to ensure your clients stay in the spotlight this holiday season. By increasing their online presence, your clients can stay ahead of the pack.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">That\u2019s great in theory, but with so many businesses competing for digital real estate, where do you even start?<\/span><br \/>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Why SEO Matters&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"why\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why SEO Matters<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People rarely check the second page of Google when searching. According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancedwebranking.com\/ctrstudy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advanced Web Ranking<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the first result on Google receives over thirty percent of all desktop traffic. The second result receives just over ten percent, and by the time users hit the sixth result, under three percent of users actually click. Keep in mind that each Google page contains 10 results, which means very few people are actually navigating past the first page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SEO isn\u2019t something easily solved, however. It\u2019s complicated, like explaining the plot to <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LOST<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> complicated. Earning your clients the top spot in search results this Christmas season requires close attention to listings, reviews, website content, customer engagement, and a whole lot more. To make selling it a bit easier, our wizards have conjured up three packages to do the heavy lifting for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Jubaer Prodhan&#8221; job_title=&#8221;SEO Strategist&#8221; company_name=&#8221;Vendasta&#8221; portrait_url=&#8221;\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/06\/Screenshot-2021-12-11-062512.png&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; portrait_alt=&#8221;Green abstract shape on white background.&#8221; portrait_title=&#8221;Screenshot-2021-12-11-062512&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When 40,000 search queries are being placed on Google every second (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.internetlivestats.com\/google-search-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Internet Live Stats<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), there&#8217;s no reason to leave this big opportunity behind. It has become a natural habit for all of us to search in Google whenever we hear about something new. And if your company doesn&#8217;t show up when people are looking for you in search engines like Google, you&#8217;re directly hurting your reputation, brand value, and missing a lot of visitors or potential customers. SEO in 2018 isn&#8217;t optional or good to have anymore. Now it&#8217;s one of the key deciding factors in the modern buyer journey. Your clients deserve to have the best possible SEO services you can provide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;9 Products to \u201cSleigh\u201d the Competition&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"9\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9 Products to \u201cSleigh\u201d the Competition<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SEO is a vast and complex subject, far more in-depth that can be covered in any one article. Our internal analysts have measured the top factors for SEO and chosen 9 products best-suited to impact these before Santa gets here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;1. Listing Builder&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"builder\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Listing Builder<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"\/local-listings\/listing-builder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listing Builder<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an easy way to create a business\u2019s first listing. Optimized for Google, these listings are used to reinforce the quality data that search engines looks for when ranking websites. Create a hub with the clients\u2019 location information, hours of operation, and a map to help their prospects reach them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;2. 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Powered by Neustar Localeze, this tool helps correct existing citations and create new ones where necessary.<\/p>\n<p>Since citation updates can take several weeks to propagate across directories, it&#8217;s best to activate Citation Builder well in advance\u2014especially before peak business periods like the holiday season.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;3. Listing Sync Pro&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"sync\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Listing Sync Pro<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It can be nearly impossible to ensure all of a business\u2019s online listings are up-to-date. Whether it be something as simple as a new phone number, a change in business hours, or something as massive as a complete rebranding, <\/span><a href=\"\/local-listings\/local-seo\/listing-sync\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listing Sync Pro<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> helps listings stay accurate. This is especially important around the holidays when hours are irregular. Need to close early on Friday? Simply update the hours in the app to instantly sync that information to some of the most-visited sites on the web.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;4. Customer Voice&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"customer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Customer Voice<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nearly 64% of all consumers check Google\u2019s online reviews before visiting a business. According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewtrackers.com\/online-reviews-survey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ReviewTrackers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a whopping 94% of people will not visit a business due to negative reviews. <\/span><a href=\"\/reputation\/reputation-ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customer Voice<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> allows your clients to request reviews from their most loyal customers, improving their review score. This is especially important for ranking highly on search engines, as they are more likely to rank a business higher if they have many positive reviews.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;5. Boostability SEO&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"boost\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Boostability SEO<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Of course, SEO isn\u2019t as simple as having a lot of listings. According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/backlinko.com\/google-ranking-factors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Backlinkto<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Google alone uses 200 different factors and metrics to decide where a business should rank. <\/span><a href=\"\/seo\/boostability-seo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boostability SEO<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> takes care of some of the more complex factors for your clients. By utilizing their team, your clients can optimize parts of their website, manage their keywords, and receive measurable reports to demonstrate clear value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Halsten Rust&#8221; job_title=&#8221;Partner Development Manager&#8221; company_name=&#8221;Vendasta&#8221; portrait_url=&#8221;\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/06\/Screenshot-2021-12-11-062512.png&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; portrait_alt=&#8221;Green abstract shape on white background.&#8221; portrait_title=&#8221;Screenshot-2021-12-11-062512&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lot of businesses think that marketing equates solely to advertising. They move their entire digital marketing budget into the popular advertising platforms like Google and Facebook while neglecting their SEO strategy. Advertising in the context of SEO is like rocket fuel, without the rest of the rocket you&#8217;ll only be blowing up on the launch pad.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;6. Pagevamp (trial)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"pagevamp\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Pagevamp<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Making websites can be stressful. What\u2019s a WordPress? How do I make an HTML? Is PHP legal in my state? With <\/span><a href=\"\/websites\/pagevamp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pagevamp<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, your clients don\u2019t need to worry about any of that. Pagevamp can use the information on their Facebook page to create an entire website in a single click. Plus, when they update their Facebook page, Pagevamp will update the webpage to match.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;7. Reputation Management&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"reputation\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7. Reputation Management<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, your clients have collected a ton of reviews across a number of sources. Awesome! Now they just need a way to monitor them. By consolidating reviews from some of the most popular sites on the internet, <\/span><a href=\"\/marketplace\/reputation-management\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reputation Management<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> makes it easier for your clients to keep track of their online reputation. This allows them to respond to both positive and negative reviews across the web. As positive reviews boost a site\u2019s ranking on search engines, it\u2019s vital that businesses stay on top of their online reputation\u2014particularly as the holidays near.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;8. Social Marketing&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"social\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8. Social Marketing<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With everything else businesses need to do to optimize their SEO, it\u2019s easy to overlook their social presence. As their Twitter and Facebook followers don\u2019t directly impact search rankings, it can be hard to justify spending time on your clients\u2019 social media presence. However, with the holidays fast approaching, social media is one of the best forms of free advertising.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Social media gives your clients a few key advantages. Instead of being a faceless entity, business owners can communicate directly with their client base on a more personal level. According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.convinceandconvert.com\/social-media-research\/53-percent-of-americans-who-follow-brands-in-social-are-more-loyal-to-those-brands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Convince &amp; Convert<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, over 50% of Americans showing greater loyalty to brands they follow on social media, it&#8217;s clear that consumers trust businesses that have a human element. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A social media presence also gives businesses a powerful tool to put their products in front of consumers. With a simple tweet or post, business owners can reach a vast network of potential customers through shares, retweets, and reposts. <\/span><a href=\"\/social-media\/social-marketing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Social Marketing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a great tool to give your clients the power to do all of this.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;9. SEO Network&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"network\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9. SEO Network<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"\/seo\/seo-network\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SEO Network<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is SEO done fast. Clients simply need to add a short piece of code to their sites, and SEO Network goes to work by generating vital missing content pages. Search engines give priority to sites that consistently post new content. The content SEO Network generates is used to elevate a business\u2019s ranking on Google, increasing the views that page receives from prospective clients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;10. Movylo&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>10. Movylo<\/h3>\n<p>Movylo is an automated customer engagement engine that helps businesses build and grow their OWN customer list, by capturing leads from their website and social media channels and then, with a marketing automation engine called the AutoPilot, it automatically engages with these customers, to keep them coming back and buy more, in-store, via phone or online.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;11. Alpha SEO&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>11. Alpha SEO<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Alpha SEO is a Full-service SEO program that is ideal for businesses that want to <a href=\"\/blog\/local-search-strategy\/\"  >rank higher on search engines for their local business<\/a>. This includes onsite edits and adjustments, offsite link building, website submissions, writing content, full reporting, an excellent dashboard to see the details in a transparent way, and Partner support.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;12. marketgoo SEO&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>12. Marketgoo SEO<\/h3>\n<p>Marketgoo is an easy-to-use DIY SEO tool created for small businesses. It automatically scans a website and generates a step-by-step SEO plan to help businesses increase their website traffic and rankings. Help clients understand the SEO actions they must carry out to generate more business\u2014without the need for technical expertise or dedicated marketing staff.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;The Holy Grail of SEO Packages&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"packages\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Holy Grail of SEO Packages<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To help you sell and provide the best value to your clients, we\u2019ve created three recommended packages within the Vendasta Marketplace. 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