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The search engines don’t take kindly to sites that try to manipulate the search results in their favor. Black hat SEO firms and spammers are constantly looking for new ways to twist the ranking factors. For instance, having a lot of links pointing to your site is important for SEO, so spammers get Read More
When you choose to hire an SEO company to handle your search engine optimization, it doesn’t mean that you can sign the contract on the dotted line and then disappear. You should view your SEO provider as a partner, someone that you work with, not just someone that works for you. Throughout the pro Read More
Your web form needs to convince visitors to your website to sign up to your mailing list. Should you take the opportunity to get to know them more by asking them more questions, or will having a lot of fields to fill out just scare subscribers away?

It’s a hard question, and the answer usually d Read More
I recently spoke to a potential customer and the conversation has really stuck in my head. She told me she was interested in health insurance and had started her inquiry by cruising the Internet. She finally gave up because she said there was too much information available and she ended up more con Read More

Interview with When I Grow Up Coach, Michelle Ward

Avatar Posted by CanadianFinance under Success Stories
From http://createhype.com 4824 days ago
Made Hot by: Ileane on September 13, 2011 1:40 am
Michelle Ward, aka The When I Grow Up Coach, uses a dose of empathy, a shot of butt-kickin’, a wagon full of enthusiasm, and a crapload of inspiration to help creative types devise the career they think they can’t have – or discover it to begin with! Read More

The Growth of Social Media [infographic]

Avatar Posted by tomshark under Social Media
From http://www.capturecommerce.com 4824 days ago
Made Hot by: steeldawn on September 13, 2011 5:24 pm
* A users timeline
* Social media visitor growth
* facebook
* twitter
* LinkedIn
* Flickr
* Wikipedia
* Companies using social media
* The World
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Most businesses shouldn't bother with Twitter. Instead, they should focus on backlinks from forums as one of the most underrated sources of traffic. Read More
Investors invest in people, not ideas. Customers buy from people, not companies. Employees rally for a great leader. As an entrepreneur, you need relationships to succeed. That means relationships with team members, investors, customers, and vendors. One of the best ways to build a good relationshi Read More
I’ve put together some blogging tips to help you if you are new to blogging or need some guidance. Blogging is an incredibly powerful way to reach out to your audience. You can use it to position yourself as an authority in a market or for a topic and, for creating a dialogue with your readers. Read More
Our thoughts directly impact our bottom line; from a thought, to a decision, to an action, to a result. So, in this series of mini posts, I share powerful mindset shifts, empowering you to embrace your success. Today, "Where you are today is the direct result of… Read More
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