Next Conference
April 12, 2010
Vancouver, BC
Register Now!

Who should attend SEO training?

Anyone involved in promoting a website!

Get your certification in beginner or advanced search engine optimization and marketing skills from the Search Engine Academy of Western Canada and gain a huge advantage over your competition. You will receive expert training in SEO methods and leave with clear strategies to start improving your rankings right away.  SEO training courses will benefit anyone who owns or works on a website that they need to promote:

  • Individuals who need search engine positioning skills to market their own websites
  • Company owners and managers who want to oversee SEO work on their websites
  • Employees who need to start or improve a search engine marketing strategy for their employers
  • SEO/SEM firms serving clients with organic and PPC campaigns
  • Website developers who want to offer search engine friendly sites to their customers
  • Traditional marketing firms who want to offer expanded services for online marketing

Choose the training that’s right for your level of SEO experience and ensure you have the tools to keep up with the fast-paced world of internet marketing and search engine positioning. You’ll receive personalized instruction from expert educators. After completing the course you will also benefit from our personal SEO mentoring program, a service we include for all students of the Search Engine Academy.

Post to Twitter

What SEO is all about

Don’t just get visitors to your site - get the RIGHT visitors!

SEO/SEM is not about ‘tricking’ the search engines. And it’s not just about getting lots of visitors to your site. It’s about developing and implementing a strategy that results in a continuous stream of highly targeted traffic from people who are looking for exactly what you offer, whether that’s a product, service or information.  It’s about improving your conversions and your return on investment using tried and true techniques and the latest strategies that are within search engine guidelines.  That is the key to success.  Let us show you how!

Post to Twitter

  • Students attending Search Engine Academy workshop
  • Shelly Coe and Muriel Archibald discuss SEO with students
  • Muriel Archibald, John Alexander, Shelly Coe

Recent Blogs

Google as an economic indicator?

Here’s a unexpected new use for Google.
I’ve been reading over an economic white paper from Ruhr University’s department of economics which concludes that Google is a better forecaster of consumer confidence than traditional measures.  Since private consumption/spending represents a significant portion of the gross domestic product in many countries, it is one of the things used [...]

Top SEO Training Programs

News release issued December 7, 2009
The Search Engine Academy of Western Canada (SEA West) has been named one of the top firms offering training in internet marketing. The Academy teaches how to effectively use the internet – including search engines and social media – for business growth.
After only one year of operation it has been [...]

2 Day Basics

Covers all the basics. Designed for those new to website promotions or starting SEO careers or the business owner or manager who needs to gain an understanding of the search engine optimization world.

  • 6-step system for success
  • Keyword research & placement
  • Content creation
  • Page optimization
  • Improving click-throughs
  • Monitoring progress
  • Avoiding penalties
  • Linking strategies

3 Day Advanced

For those already working in the industry or who have good basic knowledge of search engine marketing. Take your SEO skills to the next level and boost your online success with our more in-depth course material.

  • Advanced keyword research
  • Personalization of search
  • Writing effective copy
  • Benefits of writing articles
  • Blogs
  • Increasing conversions
  • Link analysis
  • PPC Strategies

All 5 Days

Attend the full one week workshop for an intensive course of study. Learn all of our basic and advanced course material, including new, leading-edge information and strategies.

  • Competitive intelligence
  • Keyword forensics
  • Behavioral research
  • Using social media sites
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Site architecture issues
  • Tips for SEO professionals
  • Student site reviews