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Do Search Engines Use Bounce Rate As A Ranking Factor?

Avatar Posted by rupalik under Online Marketing
From http://searchengineland.com 5830 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 11, 2008 3:54 pm
Your web site's bounce rate may be a significant factor in your search engine rankings. If the bounce rate on your site is high, you could end up with lower rankings in the search engines. Correspondingly, lower bounce rates may actually offer meaningful ranking boosts. Read More

9 Myths Of Landing Page Quality Score

Avatar Posted by mona19 under Marketing
From http://searchengineland.com 5830 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 12, 2008 7:04 pm
It is important to note the landing page quality's influence to your account. Landing page quality score is not used for all of the algorithms that determine your account's visibility. You can view information about your landing page quality score within your AdWords account. Just click on the magnifying glass icon located next to a keyword within Read More

Yes Virginia, there really is a Santa Claus!

Avatar Posted by burnslord under Raising Capital
From http://peterjburns.blogspot.com 5830 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 12, 2008 1:43 am
New SBA program that fast tracks small business start-up loans up to $25,000, no collateral, simple paperwork and funded with 5 days. 680 FICO score and above qualifies. Read More

You Want Customers? Ask For Them!

Avatar Posted by smallbizbee under Customer Service
From http://smallbizbee.com 5830 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 10, 2008 9:03 am
A simple lesson I learned from a Christmas tree salesman could turn your customers into a referral generating machine— Read More

Young and in Charge - US News and World Report

Avatar Posted by burnslord under Self-Development
From http://www.usnews.com 5830 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 11, 2008 4:08 pm
Experience and business savvy is not age-specific. More and more young people have become skilled entrepreneurs and deserve to be recognized as such by their older business peers. Read More

Join The Club - Club E Network

Avatar Posted by burnslord under Success Stories
From http://www.entrepreneur.com 5830 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 11, 2008 4:08 pm
Ten ground chapters in 4 States with 7,000 members coupled with an on line social network and web resource makes Club E the fastest growing and largest entrepreneurial organization in the U.S. Read More

How to buy a small business

Avatar Posted by resultsjunkies under Resources
From http://www.resultsjunkies.com 5830 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 11, 2008 11:10 pm
The economy is in shambles, real estate valuations are tanking and most “brick & mortar” business models depend on unpredictable things like weather and fuel prices — add all that up and you've got a recipe for tight margins and bankers that are unlikely to lend to you. No big deal though, keep reading to get my best advice for first time buyers — Read More
When your customers call in to tech support or other customer service areas, their experiences can either make them trust you, your company, and your brand even more -- or wonder whether anyone really cares. This customer service check list outlines the do's and don'ts of keeping your customers happy on the phone. Read More

Secret to workplace happiness? Remember what you love about the job, study urges

Avatar Posted by JohnH under Management
From http://www.scienceblog.com 5831 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 11, 2008 11:09 pm
Urging employees to simply rethink their jobs was enough to drop absenteeism by 60% and turnover by 75%, according to a new University of Alberta study. A 'Spirit at Work' intervention program, designed to engage employees and give a sense of purpose, significantly boosted morale and job retention for a group of long-term health-care workers Read More

Your 401(k): Another Way To Borrow

Avatar Posted by BizBox under Finance
From http://bizbox.slate.com 5831 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 10, 2008 6:03 pm
BizBox's Jerry Kalish on the rules for borrowing out of your 401(k)--and the risks. Read More
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