SEO career tips for 2022

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1. Learn GA4

This might be the year that you want to finally familiarize yourself with GA4. GA4 is the product that’s replacing traditional Google Analytics. You’re going to see it in a lot more client accounts.  It can be a little confusing to people. 

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1. Learn GA4

Some of the metrics aren’t there. It’s got some cool things in it admittedly, like they basically got rid of bounce rate and replaced it with engagement metrics, which is great because a lot of SEOs are a little too focused on bounce rate and engagement may be more representative, a holistic way that Google views your website.

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1. Learn GA4

Dana DiTomaso has a course on LinkedIn that you can check out. But familiarize yourself with GA4 so you can walk into those meetings and you can present those reports and know what you are talking about. 

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2. Attend virtual conferences

Conferences. COVID moved a lot of conferences virtually online. People attended them. A lot of people are getting burnt out on virtual conferences. But looking back at all the virtual conferences of 2021, there’s some great value there. 

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2. Attend virtual conferences

Here at Moz, we had MozCon. We had some tremendous speeches. It also makes it more affordable for people all over the world. Traditional conferences, you pay $1,000 to $2,000 just to attend the conference plus travel and all that.

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2. Attend virtual conferences

But with virtual conferences, oftentimes they’re free or just $100 or $200. You can attend virtually and focus on the content and the learning and advance your career, and do the networking, reach out to the speakers. There are lots of opportunities there.

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2. Attend virtual conferences

So I would commit in 2022 to attending two or three virtual conferences and make that part of your career advancement.

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3. Charge more

Finally, the last tip on the career, charge more. 2022 is the year to charge more for your SEO services. If you’re an independent consultant or agent, you can check to see what 

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3. Charge more

you’re charging compared to your peers. But, in general, SEO services are in high demand all over the world, especially high-quality SEO services. The power is in your hands to charge what you are worth, not undermining yourself. 

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3. Charge more

If you’re working in-house, it might be time to evaluate your salary and make sure you’re getting paid what you deserve, especially if you’re not getting paid as much as your colleagues or you’re part of an underrepresented group. Charge more in 2022. Make more money. 

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