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Is SEO Certification Worth It?

Is SEO Certification Worth It?

Is SEO certification worth it?

Yes, SEO courses are worth it.

Is it an absolute requirement to be an SEO specialist?

Is it an absolute requirement to be an SEO specialist?

Not at all! Signing up for classes and courses are great for skills; the next step is to practically implement

Soaring Above Search

Weekly AI search insights from the front line. One newsletter. Six sections. Everything that actually moved this week — with a practitioner's take.

About the Author

Lawrence Hitches is an AI SEO consultant based in Melbourne and General Manager of StudioHawk, Australia's largest dedicated SEO agency. He specialises in AI search visibility, technical SEO, and organic growth strategy - leading a team of 115+ across Melbourne, Sydney, London, and the US. Book a free consultation →