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We would like to thank all people who completed the SEO Survey and for taking the time to answer the questions.

• 92

  know that search engines (e.g Google, Altavista) scan websites for keywords and return the closest matching result.

• 63

  have either not installed searchable meta tags into every page of their website or do not know what this means.

• 58

  do not understand the impact 'quality inbound links' have on the ranking of their website on search engines.

• 53

  indicate their website content is compatible with search engines.

• 58

  have not considered alternative ways to maximise the use of keywords on their website.

• 42

  of respondents with a website have a sitemap.

• 42

  did not know that they can let search engines know their website exists.

• 65

  indicate their website content is specific to their industry and their customers' needs.

• 62

  are not aware of ways to immediately drive more traffic to their website.

• 48

  of respondents with a website believe their domain name is marketable.

• 52

  are aware of the search terms their customers use to find them on the internet.

• 81

  do not have a blog on their website.

• 60

  updated content on their website within the last week.

• 31

  either cannot remember when they last updated content on their website or last updated content over one year ago.

• 23

  chose black as their favourite iPod colour, with Silver a close second on 21%. 13% Red, 13% Blue, 12% Orange, 10% Pink and 6% Green. Yellow is the least desired colour at 1%.