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Yes, I hate to tell you, but ranking #1 on Google isn't as important as it used to be. Don't get me wrong, I think dedicated businesses can get there for many keywords. However, there are a lot of other considerations you need to take into account before you pay that SEO company to get you to the "top".
Here is the transcript and video: https://defythestatusquo.com/2019/07/17/ranking-1-on-google
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