Top barriers for SEO success worldwide 2023

Published by Statista Research Department, May 23, 2024

During a 2023 survey conducted among search engine optimization (SEO) professionals worldwide, approximately 12.2 percent of respondents identified budget cuts and approval for content as the leading barriers to search engine optimization (SEO) success. Competition in Search Engine Result Pages (SERPs) ranked second, cited by 11.1 percent of respondents.

Leading barriers for search engine optimization (SEO) success worldwide as of August 2023

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Release date

August 2023

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

as of August 2023

Number of respondents

3,890*

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among SEO professionals

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* The source states that half of the respondents were from the United States.
The source does not provide the date of the survey. The date provided is the publication date.

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