Jeremy Knauff of Search Engine Journal has published an article answering this question. He has highlighted the impact of competition, inbound links, and content on SEO performance.

He says, “Figuring out how long your SEO will take comes down to first evaluating the data behind these three variables, beginning the work and evaluating how quickly you begin to see results, and then extrapolating that to get an idea how long it might take to hit a particular position.

The Role of Competition in How Long SEO Takes

If you’re selling something like salmon-flavored breakfast cereal, you probably won’t face any competition.

However, those of us selling products and services that real people will actually buy are going to face varying degrees of competition based on demand”.

How Long Does SEO Take?

Search Engine Journal

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