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5 Ways to Boost Your Web Presence Right Now

If you have a website to help generate online exposure and sales for your business then you have probably already figured out that it cannot survive on its own without a little help. Luckily, this outside help is free, with the caveat that it can take up some of your valuable time currently used for…

What You Really Mean When You Ask for SEO
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What You Really Mean When You Ask for SEO

When small business owners say to us, “We want better SEO,” what they’re really asking for is a magic bullet. In the old days, a black hat SEO company could promise big results by stuffing keywords into your site and creating disreputable backlinks to get your site a better page ranking. Google and other search engines…

Three Mistakes Small Business Owners Make Marketing Their Business
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Three Mistakes Small Business Owners Make Marketing Their Business

By Jessica H. Scanlon Small business owners are in a crowd all their own. Unlike CEOs of large corporations, small business owners often wear many hats. Whether you’re a partner at a 50+ employee company or a solo-preneur, the challenges you face with marketing your business most likely won’t get delegated to a high-paid marketing…

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Determining Good Tone & Content for Your 2.0 Communications

Last month, we discussed the ins and outs of good social media frequency (visit the archived blog). This month, we’ll look at how to pick your tone and content. “Think about it like having a conversation with a friend but with your boss looking over your shoulder.”That’s pretty good advice from Merrell Ligons, Digital Solutions…