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Why is SEO Important to Marketing an Alpaca Farm?

We’ve heard it before: “My alpaca website shows up when I search in Google on the name of our farm. What else matters in search engine optimization beyond that?”

Of course it would be nice if everyone you came across remembered the name of your farm. They could just type the name in Google and up would come your web site. But few people are likely to remember it exactly right. And what about all the people who have yet to hear of your farm and have no idea of its name?

It would be a shame if your website were so limited in visibility online that it ONLY showed up when people entered your farm name. Don’t you want your farm’s web site to show on the first page of Google or Yahoo for other terms, too?

There are valuable prospects searching online for alpaca farms using phrases like “alpaca farms Colorado”, “raising alpacas Wyoming”, “alpaca ranching va”, and so on.

You’ll want to show up for all searches related to alpacas for your geographical area. This is when search engine optimization becomes really powerful. Then you can be confident that when someone in your area is interested in alpacas, they will find your website when they search online. That’s essentially what SEO (search engine optimization) is all about.

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About the author: Lisa Banks is marketing director and senior alpaca copywriter at SEO Advantage, a web design and SEO firm serving the Ideal Alpaca Community with SEO Alpaca services since 2000. Learn more about custom alpaca website design and search engine optimization today at www.seoalpaca.com.