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Get Listed on Google Maps and Increase Exposure of Your Small Business

Yellow Pages are so 1990s. Nowadays, if you are running a small business dependent on customers finding and coming to your physical store or office, then you need to get listed on Google Maps.
Type in Google search terms that include business types and specific locations such as “landscaping Annapolis MD” or “hair salon in Chicago” and the [...]

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Choosing a Keyword-Rich Domain Name

Choosing the domain name is the first important decision you will make in creating the website.
There are actually two schools of thoughts in selecting the domain name for a website: the branding approach, and the keyword approach.

The branding approach is choosing a short, catchy and easy to remember domain names such as Twitter, Flickr, Google [...]

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Local Search Optimization Strategies

The Web may have no borders, but an increasing number of users are looking for products and services available in their local areas. Hence, it is important that you take time to ensure that local customers can find your business when they look at local resources.
Here are some tips on how to ensure that your [...]

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How to Rank Well in Google

If you are looking to improve your rankings in Google or reach the top 10 (if not the #1 spot) in Google, I highly recommend downloading Google’s Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide which Google released on Nov 12 through their official blog
The guide has all the information you need to do well in Google as [...]

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10 Critical Elements to a Successful Google Adwords Campaign

Search engine marketing company MoreVisibility.com has released an informative white paper on how to achieve your desired return on investment using Google Adwords.
If you are using Google Adwords, or would like to have some ideas on how to do pay per click marketing without busting your budgets, here are their 10 tips:

Keep your campaigns and [...]

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5 Steps to Optimizing Your Website

One asker at Yahoo Answers raised the question of why her website was not getting any traffic. The site has been live for several months, but it is nowhere to be found in the search engines. Being a newbie who knows nothing about designing and creating a web site, she spent her meager resources to [...]