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Many small business owners these days are looking for a one stop shop to service as many of their needs as possible. If you do not offer a certain product or service, your clients will use a company who does.
By allowing this to happen, not only have you lost the business of that new service they were seeking, but you may also lose the …
I am constantly amazed why many businesses go to the trouble of putting up a web site, yet do not provide the right type of information to use it as an effective selling tool.
Countless small business websites, for example, will provide photos of their products and services, yet won’t list details or provide pricing. If I wanted to see a photo of a product …
Although we optimize many websites which have already been constructed, we often get asked for tips on what a business owner should be requesting from their web designer, if they are redesigning their website. Below are the top 7 features to ask for which will help your website become SEO friendly from day 1.
1) Ensure your URL’s are keyword rich and avoid dynamic URL’s …
With Google now displaying local results for businesses where the search query does not include the location, Google Local has become an even stronger short cut to the top of the organic results. There are some things you can do to aid in obtaining a high Google local ranking.
Keyword Rich Business Name
Businesses with their business type in their names are recommended from a …
I was reviewing the performance of some of our Google Advertising clients recently and noticed some extraordinary results. One of our clients had achieved an ROI of over 500% on their advertising within their first month.
Looking at these web sites closer, I noticed that the thing they had in common was that they served niche markets. Advertising using Google AdWords, allows you to create …
With the major search engines making significant progress on “local search” this year, there are many ways you can make the most of this local focus.
Whilst the search engines are driving the “local” movement via their paid listings (pay-per-click), you can capitalize on the increased searcher awareness of geo-search through your organic search engine optimization efforts.
Let’s face it, if you own a bricks …
Seems like Google Analytics was more popular than the folk over at Google had originally forecasted with Google temporarily suspending any new sign ups to their new free web analytics service.
The announcement which initially threw the web analytics market into disarray seems to have its impact slightly softened by this temporary suspension of new sign ups. Also, many existing web analytics providers will want …