Job hunting in the ever-evolving SEO industry is a unique challenge. SEO is one of the few industries in which years of experience means far less than your ability to stay ahead of the curve, adapt to changes and algorithm updates before they arrive, and always put quality content and organic link building strategies above shady SEO tactics.
But many employers, though aware of their need for SEO, aren’t well-versed in which qualifications to look for. Some might even ask for unrealistic demonstrations of skill, such as a foolproof formula for top SERP rankings or one of Google’s algorithms…