24th November 2009
A lot of business owners added a website just because "you have to". It's exactly the same reason they were in the yellow pages. This ready, fire aim approach has good news and bad news. The bad news is just because you named your business "AAA-Plumbing I...
06th October 2009
Most website owners are completely in the dark relative to how to show up on Google. Here's a simple formula for making any specific web page show up in the search engine results.
KEYWORD COMPETITION. Choose a keyword you know you can rank for. (Hint: ...
28th September 2009
Search engine optimization delivers predictable results. Many people might argue with that, but it's absolutely true. I can't think of another advertising medium that provides the data you need to precisely determine your requirements the way the web can....
25th September 2009
The one thing I insist you must do relative to SEO is extensive keyword research. A typical site owner can tell you what keywords are needed to win traffic but those answers are usually very general terms.
Keyword research is market research. I can't s...
15th September 2009
The best leaders coach the fundamentals. That applies to pro sports as much as the pee wee leagues. Most coaches understand that the root cause of failure is a deviation from the fundamentals. If your website isn't working, what fundamentals are you missi...
12th August 2009
USING KEYWORDS Hey, guess what search term we'd like to see this article rank for? 74 people a day search using the keyword phrase "using keywords". Our keyword research indicates that it also a favorable search term and should be easy to rank for. We'll ...
11th August 2009
There is nothing more humbling than getting on a site like Godaddy (a domain registrar) and trying to come up with a unique domain name. It seems that all the good ideas are taken! What I have come to discover is that a lot of people cheat! In this case, ...
05th August 2009
I was born in 1962. In 1967, Mrs. Bellows taught me how to read. In fact, she taught every kid in our kindergarten class how to read. She used slate chalk boards and big pieces of chalk. The letters of the alphabet displayed over the top of the board. Ou...
04th August 2009
Starting an ecommerce business, or adding ecommerce to your existing one always sounds like a good idea. Given the growth rate of online businesses clicking at 10% per year or more, ecommerce is a valid consideration for a wide variety of reasons. Ultimat...
12th July 2009
The investment in a swimming pool is not insignificant. Adding accessories like pool covers is often an afterthought and if the consumer is not educated, the choice based on price will probably big a big yet avoidable mistake.
Swimming Pool covers come...
04th July 2009
As more and more marketing functions move to the web, businesses are at least starting to understand the requirements of ranking for keywords relavent to the business. Most however still don't understand how Google and other search engines determine who g...
01st July 2009
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Spam and email go together like peanut butter and tuna fish. I've got several email accounts and therefore several spam channels that I have to deal with. Fixing the problem in Outlook was relatively easy and there are se...