Its a valid question. Can SEO Services Really Promise a First Page Ranking? Are you one of those who pay lip service to SEO because it is the thing to do and then complain when Google or Yahoo fail to list any of your webpages in their indices? Do you actually understand what a search engine is and how it works? Do you know what a search term or a keyword is, or how the search engines use them to index your web pages?
If not, dont feel alone. You are one of the 99% who have no idea what I am talking about. Yet you expect your website to be listed on Google. Dont you? If so, you had better think again because Google do not list websites. Thats all I am going to say about that, and if you dont understand, then try entering a search term into Google and examine the results.
The sad fact is that the vast majority of people who try to make money from the internet fail. A lot less than 1 in 100, make more than they spend trying to succeed. To succeed you must learn from those who have done it themselves. I know it sounds trite, but there is no time any more for people to learn through experience. I learned through experience: I am still paying for that...