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Search Engine Optimization Best Practices

by Ken Saunders
Search Engine Experts

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the art and technology of creating, structuring, and maintaining websites in order to improve their ranking within the major search engines. Obtaining a high search ranking is important for any website that is looking to attract new customers or new prospects. Studies show that 62% of searchers don't go past the first page and 90% don't go past page three. This means that having a website ranked, at a minimum, in the top three pages, and ideally the first page, is critical for driving traffic to a website.  Additionally, search traffic has increased by 41% in the past year topping more than 3 billion searches daily. This makes search the second most popular application on the web, behind only email.Learn More Now

Preparing To Present To Investors

by Brenda Collins

Zebraheard, LLC

Approximately one percent of the entrepreneurs who seek funding from Angel Investors succeed. How do you increase the odds in your favor?

To successfully compete, why not give yourself the essential ingredients that will give you a competitive edge? Our current product offering, "Preparing to Present to Investors" provides you with high-powered information detailing what you specifically need when presenting to investors. Learn More Now

Monitoring Your Reputation
by Kendra Ramirez

Social Media Expert, Accelerated Business Results

Would you ever let your phone ring in your customer call center and not pick it up?  This is what happens on a daily basis inside social media tools.  I see where people are praising companies or complaining about a recent experience, and no one is responding back to those comments. Are your customers talking about you or your company right now? Don't let that phone go unanswered.  Learn More Now

A Public Relations Primer for Business Owners

by Nicole Nashar Andrews
Market Speak Inc.

With today's tough economy and streamlined promotional budgets, business owners are faced with doing more with fewer resources. To help their businesses survive, owners must find smart way to stand out in a crowded marketplace by launching cost-efficient public relation (PR) campaigns with tools that drive measurable results. Learn More Now

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