• SEO 2.0 , Friday, October 26, 2007 4:15 PM

Germany-based search consultant Tad Chef (nee Tadeusz Szewczyk) has likely dealt with at least a hundred clients since his start in 2004 -- so he's compiled a list of the top ten SEO client archetypes he's run into. His post is a tongue-in-cheek look at some of the challenges search pros face with clients' attitudes and expectations.

There are clients who are too busy to give feedback or approval for moving forward with the next step in the search plan, acquaintances who want the "friendship discount" but are more work than a paying client, and clients who've had plenty of experience with incompetent SEOs (thus assuming that the new pro will be equally inept). And clients can even fit more than one of these archetypes at the same time.

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