Adelaide is the largest city in South Australia, and at the same time is the most important tech & IT center of the region. The city focuses and provides services in data analytics, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality which in their turn empowers other industries and sectors such as health, renewable energy, defense, space, food, agribusiness, and advanced manufacturing.

Adelaide, as the largest city in South Australia, also has a proven track record in attracting talented professionals that will develop and deliver these services. And in addition to that, the city has a well-prepared infrastructure for this. Probably, the relatively low living expenses and attractive salaries, most of the youngsters choose an IT career in Adelaide.

Speaking of salaries, an IT professional in Adelaide earns around $79K/year, which is higher than in Brisbane and almost reaches the one from Sydney. Generally, the wage of an IT professional varies between $64K - $164K/year. 

The reason for high salaries can be found behind the presence of business accelerators, incubators, and startup programs as well as micro angel investors that lately increased the funding budget for the city’s development. 

Australian eChallenge, Future Industries Accelerator, Techstars Adelaide Accelerator, or Stone & Chalk are only a few programs to mention that implement business solutions and develop the entire IT and tech environment in the city. 

Overall, Adelaide is a dynamically developing city with high investment potential and human capital. Along with Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne, it may become one of the leading tech hubs in Australia. 

SEO (search engine optimization) is the process of optimizing your website in order to get a higher ranking in organic search results and consequently more organic traffic.

SEO is a long term strategy and requires advanced knowledge of ranking algorithms and some technical background, to be able to optimize websites for popular search engines like Google, Bing, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, etc.

According to the latest survey on digital marketing conducted by TechBehemoths, about 70% of IT companies revealed that SEO is their main channel for leads, meaning that it’s a vital marketing activity that generates traffic, prospects and sales.

Some of the benefits of SEO are:

• Free organic traffic
• Brand awareness 
• Better control over brand traffic
• A vital marketing channel for leads & sales
• Supports other channels: social media, paid ads, direct traffic, etc.
• Optimizes your advertising budget
• Usually, has a higher conversion rate
• Gives you a competitive advantage
• Is a good long term investment, generating decent results

It’s not easy to find a reputable SEO company, as some SEO agencies used to provide questionable/suspicious services in the past, and lots of businesses became reluctant to pay for search engine optimization services.

When looking for and choosing an SEO service provider, you should consider a lot of aspects. Ideally, you should do some basic research, set up clear goals and ask yourself a few questions before hiring a company.

Here are some things to look for when searching for SEO agencies to partner with:

• Expertise
• Portfolio
• Years in business
• Case studies
• Price (expect to pay at least $30 / hour if you’re hiring an agency)
• Approach and particularities (technical SEO, link building, content optimization, etc.)
• Communication and reporting

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