Please understand that it looks like your designer/web host only designs sites that redirect web surfers to their own domain name. Even though the page info refers to your business, it is still their domain and not your
www.getgeorgiamtns.com.
Again, I am not picking on Harriet and her site. I just want to point out some red flags to her any any readers of this forum.
Can they optimize your site for search engines using that redirect method? It is possible, but not probable. Why? Here are some things from your host web site that SCARE me:
How Any REALTORŪ Can Dominate The Internet And Make An Automatic $6-Figure Income Using This Ingeniously Simple And Affordable Web Site System.
OK, I'm pretty good at what I do for my clients in regards to real estate web marketing - but I NEVER guarantee even search engine traffic, let alone conversion results. What if interest rates go up 15%? Heck, a top ranked web site on Google does not guarantee $$$. It is the knowledge, ability, and salesmanship of the agent that sells homes - not web sites. What is the guarantee? Money back or will they pay you six figures?
Using our advanced options, you'll get automatic submission of your web site name to the Top 15 Search Engines - the right Search Engines. Not just once, but every month. You'll also get our online quick reference guide to the major search indexes and directories.
The only three search engines that you need to worry about are Google, Yahoo, and MSN. They drive over 90% of all search traffic. And guess what -
you never have to submit your site to a search engine! See my article on
web marketing myths for more information.
We'll show you how to design your web site with the right Meta Tags and Keywords to you get top priority when prospects search for real estate with you or your market area.
The only truly important tag is your TITLE tag. Search engines pick up your keywords from the content of your site, not META tags. KW meta tags were important back in the early days of search engines, but not now.
State of the art Pop-Up Windows built into your web site appear offering valuable consumer information on buying and selling or offering to sign your Guest Book, thereby automatically capturing the lead for you.
Pop up windows - don't we all love pop-up windows.
Of course, most people now how pop-up blockers installed.
Now, this company may offer great information regarding other forms of marketing - that would be a plus. But they don't know diddly about search engine marketing.
After all, what good is a web site if no one can find it?
P.S. I did a couple of searches for town name + real estate for your area, and you did come up at #5 for one of the searches. That being said, your competition level is very low for most phrases (less than 100,000 competing pages, in some cases less than 20,000. We consider a moderately competitive marketing to have between 1 million and 5 million competing pages.
What does that mean to you? You probably don't have to invest very much money - if any money at all - in optimizing your web site for search engines. A decent, content rich site that is easy for both search engines and humans to navigate should easily do the trick for you for almost all of your keywords.