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Pay search engines to display your site

Josh S Peters

There are two ways you can pay a search engine to display your site. Paid inclusion Paid inclusion is anytime you pay the search engine to include you in their results and it’s common among some directories and submission based search engines. Some of these sites are free, others are definitely a paid service.

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Internet Marketing Basics: Understanding Our Search Engine Overlords

Josh S Peters

Search engines are one of the internet marketers best friends, yet they are sometimes ignored (crazy I know) or more often misunderstood. So here’s what I’d like to do, give you a quick rundown of search engine basics. Relevant content is the only thing that seems to make them happy and that all starts with your keywords.

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The Convergence of Search and Social Part 3 – SEO

Josh S Peters

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has been around as long as search engines. Over the years it has changed dramatically and now we have social media activity influencing search results in all of the major search engines. The content is what gets shared, it’s what gets those social votes, it’s what we engage with.

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The Convergence of Search and Social – Part 1

Josh S Peters

she’s studying to be a beautician) and very rarely does she use the manufacturers web site to find the info she’s looking for. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has been around as long as search engines. She’s relying on her own and other’s social networks. THE CONVERGENCE OF SEARCH AND SOCIAL.

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The Convergence of Search and Social Part 7 – A Strategy Framework

Josh S Peters

The key is to always start with the goals, then the customer behavior, and then the content followed by SEO optimization and social activation being amplified by paid methods as necessary. Building this will inform the rest of the strategy, content, and social media platforms you participate on. you’re going to need.

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The Convergence of Search and Social Part 2 – Social Media

Josh S Peters

The content created for branding and awareness is often what gets shared more since they are typically more engaging and designed to be interesting and shareable on social networks which can give them a bump in the search results. SEARCH AND SOCIAL TIPS.

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An Open Letter To Those B g About Instagram Ads

Josh S Peters

Saying that they have succumbed to the devil, that they will now stop using Instagram forever, and that they are angry that the site dare try to monetize. Do you think the engineers who make updates and keep the system running work for free? Do you think the engineers who make updates and keep the system running work for free?

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