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What is the primary method by which robots (crawlers, spiders) discover new web pages?

 

• Google and other search engines manually add new sites to an index on a regular basis
• User queries activate robots and cause them to begin searching the web
• Robots follow the path created by websites linking to each other
• Webmasters submit their sites to be indexed

 

 

Suppose you have 1-3 years SEO-related experience, you’ve built your own website and know the basics of HTML, and you have one year of experience working in a company; for which position would you be best qualified?

 

• In-house Junior SEO Analyst
• In-house Senior SEO Analyst
• Agency Junior SEO Analyst

 

 

What is something SEO professional Dave Lloyd suggests you do to help learn how to improve a website’s ranking in a search engine?

 

• Place a unique sentence somewhere on your website and then search for it
• Link your site to your Facebook profile
• Randomly try out various key words on your site to see what helps its rank
• Ask friends to visit the site to boost its ranking

 

 

Which of the following should a SEO job candidate include in their LinkedIn profile to attract potential employers? (Select all that apply.)

 

• List of SEO skills that appeal to employers, such as HTML proficiency
• Link to a website you have created to demonstrate your skills in making a website more visible in search engines
• Key words related to SEO
• Links to articles of SEO professionals you admire

 

 

Why might an SEO hiring manager ask a job candidate to perform a quick site audit? (Select all that apply.)

 

• To assess the candidate’s ability to work well with graphic artists
• To see if a candidate can identify issues to be addressed and make recommendations
• To ensure the candidate only has a basic understanding of SEO issues
• It mirrors a task the candidate would have to do if hired

 

 

What are three things an SEO hiring manager might look for in an SEO job candidate? (Select all that apply.)

 

• Whether or not the candidate is a good cultural fit
• Their college GPA
• Current level of SEO skill and knowledge
• How quickly a candidate can acquire new skills