Well,IamfromBulgaria.Iamintheinternetmarketingfieldfor2yearsnow.MymainfocusisonOrganicSEOandLinkBuilding(50/50).IamcurrentlyworkingforoneoftheleadingBulgarianinternetcompanies.BeforethatIhadabout4yearsofexperienceasafreelancewebdeveloperanddesigner.Ialsohavesomebackgroundinsoftwaredevelopment,serveradministrationandnetworking.

　　IconsiderSEOtobeoneofthemostdifficultthingsintheweb(ifdoneright).FormeagoodSEO-er/SEMmanagershouldhave:

　　1.ExcellentknowedgeinWebDesign,InternetmarketingandSEO/SEMspecificstuff(thingsthatyoudonotlearninanyotherarealistedhere);

　　2.VerygoodknowedgeinLinguistics,Psyhology,Webdevelopment,ServerAdministration,NetworkTehcnologies;

　　3.GoodknowedgeinStatistics.

　　Verygoodlevelofgeneraleducationisalsoimportant,Ithinkitgivesyouawayofseeingthe“bigpicture”.

　　IstilldonotconsidermyselfaSEOExpert(althoughIhavesomeprettygoodresultsinmyportfolio)butItrytoneverstopimprovingmyknowedgeintheareaslistedabove.

　　Jim’sBlogisonmylistof30orsocarefullychosenblogsthatcoverSEO,SEMandInternetMarketing.Andyes,Ireadthemonadailybasis,whenpossible.