35 SEO Interview Questions You Must Ask a Prospective SEO Analyst

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I need to prepare answers to these questions, if I were to be asked, I would not be surprised. Thanks for sharing.

As usual, this is a very thorough and helpful post, exactly what we have come to expect from Bruce and his team. Hiring the right people is often one of the toughest jobs as an agency, this list will definitely make this easier for out team. Thanks!

This is an excellent article! I need to review some of these responses. It has to be corrected if it doesn’t come out in two seconds.

I really love this article. These SEO interview questions help me in learning new things in digital marketing. Thanks for this article.

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I am the new one in SEO, This question can help me in my interview.

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Great post I am also from Digital marketing & also I am doing graduation in software engineering so It’s very helpful for me to prepare myself for an interview. Thank you for posting this.

Excellent list of questions to ask the candidate whether he is right for the job or not. Thanks for the list, it will be helpful to me in taking the interview for the SEO profile.

Thank you for sharing such SEO’s list. This is very helpful for making understand Seo easily.

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Great questions! I think i should start preparing my answers for this. This is so much helpful for self understanding as well. Thank you for sharing.

A great list :-)

Amazing contents. This is awesome, you just gave me tons of ideas for my next interview. SEO is quite tricky so you really have to study so you can answer questions right. Of course, read an amazing blog like this so you won’t be speechless when you get asked unfamiliar questions.

I am 20 years doing SEO and i’m unable to answer some of these questions but im capable to get a lot of traffic from Google.

So, this is relative, but good post.

excellent open ended questions, great for long explanations

There should be one more question – “How to boost E-A-T?”

Great questions that assess skill and knowledge level!

I don’t have SEO knowledge, but after reading the content from this website, I will fulfill all tactics of SEO in my website. So thank you so much for giving such useful knowledge.

I need to prepare answers to these questions, if I were to be asked, I would not be surprised :)))

Good open-ended questions, room for interpretation. I like that it is based more on results than code, although if you answer them right, some code will show… I might take a few of these if you don’t mind…

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Great Questions! Glad I’m the one asking the questions! I think question 5 is a good to find out exactly what they were tasked with doing. I also think number 28 is important to find out their achievements and how you can push them to get even better accomplishments.

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Nice question on seo.very informative post and helpful.

Extremely amazing questions for SEO interview. Useful for all :)
Thanks for sharing the questions list with us.

Nice post. It’s really helpful for beginners.

Thanks…Good stuff! I like the way you make it so simple.

Hello,

I am new in SEO, This question help me in my interview.

Excellent. Just what I was looking for. I will certainly be using at 15 of these for my in-house interview tomorrow. What a relieve!

I don’t have knowledge about SEO but after reads all article from this website, I will implements all tactics of SEO in my website. So thank you so much for sharing such useful information.

Great reference for people who want to know and learn more about SEO. These are the questions to ask!

As a beginner its very helpful to me for preparation of a job interview.

Thanks for this useful article.

Well thats pretty much good compilation of questions but i think there should be one more question that should ask about the learning from failure story because sometimes we get lessons from our failures instead of success.

As a SEO and internet marketer, I guess I should have answers to these questions, huh? :D What’s my favorite website? Uh…

Kristi thank you for this post. I really like the “What SEO tools do you regularly use?” question. It definitely gives you a look inside of the agencies logic, and I think it really helps potential clients determine the level of experience of the company. Thanks!

wow another great post of questions to ask. I used one of your recent posts on the questions to ask for ppc. This was just as good for seo. Thanks again!

Asking all 30 questions could make for a long interview, but all are good choices. There does seem to be one omission though; a question targeted at local results is a must, in my opinion!

Useful informations.I will always remember it:)

also it’s very helpful for beginners

thanks for shearing such great information

Great post! I need to brush up on some of these answers. If it doesn’t come out in 2-seconds, it needs to be fixed.

Questions for experienced and freshers also to know the skills of candidate regarding knowledge of SEO.

Thanks.

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Sweet! I definitely using quite a few of these in interviews.