Whether you are an experienced hardcore blogger or a newbie trying to get your business blog off the ground I encourage to participate in some blog contests. The competitive nature of contests will force you to really step your game up and the relationships you make with your fellow contestants wi
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Why Blog Contests are More About Relationships than Traffic
Posted by ryanhanley under Online MarketingFrom http://www.ryanhanley.com 4687 days ago
Pulp-Fiction Style Get Found Online Adrenaline-Shot to the Heart of your Small Business
Posted by ryanhanley under Online MarketingFrom http://www.firepolemarketing.com 4687 days ago
When your potential clients need to find a solution to a problem, they are going to search Google with the understanding they have using the phrasing they use…
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Small Business SEO Experiment - Week 3
Posted by ryanhanley under Online MarketingFrom http://www.ryanhanley.com 4689 days ago
In order to build an search engine optimized small business blog you need consistency and patience. The Murray Group‘s SEO campaign came out of the gate guns blazing (see the result from my week 1 post below). There have been significantly less fireworks the last two weeks as far as new leads.
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Why the "Old Way" of Doing Business is a Myth
Posted by ryanhanley under Online MarketingFrom http://www.ryanhanley.com 4692 days ago
New technology makes you uncomfortable. First, talking through a computer is just weird. Second, you have to know how to type or it takes a ridiculous amount of time. Third, everything you say lasts forever in cyber-space whatever the hell that is…
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3 Reasons Why Small Town Business Needs a Business Blog
Posted by ryanhanley under Online MarketingFrom http://www.ryanhanley.com 4700 days ago
The solution to online success in small town America is no different than the big city, deliver value first… Use the power of personality… and ASK for the business.
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Small Business SEO Experiment Results - Week 1
Posted by ryanhanley under Online MarketingFrom http://www.ryanhanley.com 4703 days ago
“People don’t search the Internet for information, they search the Internet for Solutions!” Second, I’m working on how to format the blog post in a way that the Review call-to-action is better positioned. I truly believe that customer reviews are a key to small business revenue generation online a
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Write for Everyone and You Write to NO ONE!
Posted by ryanhanley under Online MarketingFrom http://www.ryanhanley.com 4706 days ago
Write for everyone and you write to no one…
Blogging is not enough… The words you write in your blog or on social media or in your newsletter must deliver value first to drive engagement, subscriptions and conversions. Read More
Blogging is not enough… The words you write in your blog or on social media or in your newsletter must deliver value first to drive engagement, subscriptions and conversions. Read More
How My Experiment in SEO Will Change the Game on Small Business Blogging
Posted by ryanhanley under Online MarketingFrom http://www.ryanhanley.com 4710 days ago
Not exactly mind-bending, earth shattering stuff. But SOOOO Powerful! This is SEO heaven. Creative, solution oriented content, that is unique, original, consistent and filled with the keywords that insurance consumers search.
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How To Get Important People to Read Your Newsletter
Posted by ryanhanley under Online MarketingFrom http://www.ryanhanley.com 4715 days ago
The numbers of subscribers you have to your newsletter means nothing (This goes for Twitter Followers and Facebook “Likes” and Linked Connections as well). What matters is Who Reads Your Newsletter!
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Why Speaking Makes You a Better Speaker
Posted by ryanhanley under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.ryanhanley.com 4724 days ago
If there is something that you yearn to be successful at. Whatever that thing is, personal, professional, spiritual doesn’t matter. You have to practice. You have to take action. Become the better version of yourself that you want to be.
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