Our site gets an A for on page optimisation and has much more backlinks and content than our competitors yet we rank no where for majority of keywords?
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Sanjay Thakar: Our site gets an A for on page optimisation and has much more backlinks and content than our competitors yet we rank no where for majority of keywords
promoz seo: Number does not matter any more in SEO. It is all about who are linking to you. Similarly creating contents is one thing and creating useful contents which earn links naturally is another thing. And lastly site age matters too. So keep on doing good job, have patience and monitor Google Webmaster & Analytics to see how things are moving and act accordingly. Do concentrate on your Onpage SEO.
WebFoot Designs, Inc.: Sanjay, as +promoz seo ;said, you need to look at quality over quantity. Check for hub sites, sites that multiple competitors have links from, and make sure you have a link from them as well. Incorporate structured data into your website - schema mark-up for local businesses, organizations and people is an often overlooked on-page addition.
Our site gets an A for on page optimisation and has much more backlinks and content than our competitors yet we rank no where for majority of keywords? 
