Matt Cutts from Google said there is strong lobbying in Google to introduce a new ranking factor baed on how fast a site or page loads. Matt described this as one of his 'what to expect in 2010′ bullet points in his presentation in Las Vegas.
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Site Speed, Google's Next Ranking Factor
Posted by morecowbell under Online MarketingFrom http://searchengineland.com 5445 days ago
Made Hot by: on November 20, 2009 12:49 am
Promoting Your Brand Through Clever Techniques
Posted by morecowbell under MarketingFrom http://www.promotenews.com 5597 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 22, 2009 4:32 pm
It's not breaking news that the citizens of the Internet love some humor. But the things that end up being the most humorous aren't necessarily tied to any one product or brand.
So can you intentionally use humor to drive awareness and create affinity?
A note on "viral" content -- Let's get something straight: viral is a result of othe
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How To Optimize For Conversion In Organic Search Results
Posted by morecowbell under Online MarketingFrom http://searchengineland.com 5626 days ago
Made Hot by: DotGirlMoms on May 26, 2009 5:14 pm
In the past, SEO success was measured by rankings of target keywords; then the focus moved to traffic; today we have moved into the bottom-line era: organic traffic should be measured by its impact on revenue. This post is based on a presentation delivered at eMetrics San Jose 2009. It is about ways to integrate and improve SEO and website usabili
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Will you need to hire a collection agency?
Posted by morecowbell under FinanceFrom http://www.allbusiness.com 5725 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 13, 2009 7:52 pm
With 2009 shaping up to be a difficult year financially for nearly all businesses, this might be the first year you will need to consider hiring a commercial collection agency. Though there are about 4,000 firms that collect delinquent business debt, picking the right one for your business may mean recovering significant cash that can be injected
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Get Ready For the Government Spending Spree
Posted by morecowbell under ResourcesFrom http://blogs.wsj.com 5725 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 13, 2009 7:51 pm
Entrepreneurs should be prepared to go after a piece of the gigantic stimulus plan pie. There will be all sorts of small businesses that might be able to take advantage — not just manufacturers and construction firms.
It does take some homework to make sure you have proper registration and know where to look for contract opportunities. It's a g
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4 Rules of Thumb to Help Search Engine Marketers Balance Costs and Results
Posted by morecowbell under Online MarketingFrom http://www.emarketingandcommerce.com 5744 days ago
Made Hot by: on January 27, 2009 2:27 am
How does cost per click change with average position and the number of words in the searcher's query?
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Fear Kills Businesses, Dead
Posted by morecowbell under StrategyFrom http://www.techcrunch.com 5775 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 26, 2008 4:37 pm
Recessions naturally inject fear and panic, which is only heightened by every discussion of market losses, layoffs, bailouts, and somber predictions. We're only human after all; of course everything affects us personally and emotionally.
Fear is not a catalyst for productivity however.
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Small Firms Get Local Loans
Posted by morecowbell under Raising CapitalFrom http://online.wsj.com 5816 days ago
Made Hot by: on November 13, 2008 4:29 pm
Small businesses have been having increasing trouble getting loans as the credit markets have seized up. But some, such as Tio's Mexican, are finding that smaller community banks and credit unions are more open to offering financing. For one thing, many smaller lenders are in relatively strong financial shape because they didn't make the types o
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Sales Techniques: The Importance of Preclosing
Posted by morecowbell under SalesFrom http://www.youtube.com 5817 days ago
Made Hot by: on November 13, 2008 3:28 pm
You were absolutely sure you had the sale, but it fell through in the end. What happened? Chances are, you didn't pre-close.
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A hilarious way to build buzz about a website
Posted by morecowbell under Public RelationsFrom http://www.mediapost.com 5817 days ago
Made Hot by: on November 13, 2008 2:28 pm
Flossie.com, a New Zealand-based, female-centric Web site full of fashion, beauty, sex and dating, entertainment and career tips, recently launched.
In an effort to convey the site's abundance of content for women of all ages, Flossie.com launched a campaign on a busy New Zealand street using a vending machine that dispensed living, breathing,
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