Social networks are an important ingredient in any Internet marketing plan. The nature of these sites mean it’s actually quite easy to find people interested in your products and services. The most important rule is don’t use them as an advertising platform. Engage people and use them to obtain feedback and follow new trends. You [...]
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Running a blog is essential if you want to maximise your search engine visibility. Google has a web robot specifically targeting blogs. Blog pages are indexed faster than normal web pages, they are treated a bit like news sites. A few minutes after posting articles on my blog they can be found in Google. The [...]
If your business is listed in the Yellow Pages it will also be listed in Google Places. To check this go to http://maps.google.com and put your phone number in and hit search. If your not listed already you can create your own listing. If your listed already you need to take control of your listing [...]
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Primarily a question that should be asked of websites using Content Management Systems (CMS), it is also important for hand built sites. Like domain names, the full URL is a factor in the sort order of search results. If your website displays URL’s like yourdomain.com/?page_id=109 you need to change this to something like yourdomain.com/printersupplies, the [...]
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There are many tools you can use on Twitter for marketing your business. With social media marketing if you don’t automate as much of it as possible you will waste hours of time with very little to show for it. The reason almost all of the worlds leading brands use social media marketing is because [...]
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