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If you are still on the fence about SEO, then buoyantly these stats will enlighten you. Various research divulges that search is the number one driver of traffic to content sites, beating social media by more than 300 percent; SEO leads have a 14.6 percent close rate, while outbound leads (such as direct mail or print advertising) have a 1.7 percent close rate; and 70-80 percent of users ignore the paid ads, focusing on the organic results. Are you still skeptical that SEO is a worthwhile marketing investment? Then read further. Around 93 percent of online experiences begin with a search engine, and 75 percent users never scroll past the first page of search results. Alarming numbers though!