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Are Web-Based Free Hosts Good For Business?

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I’m talking about the free web-based website hosts. And all those people who had websites hosted by Geocities had to move their sites, or lose them. And all those people who had websites hosted by Geocities had to move their sites, or lose them. But it’s well worth the extra cost for the added security.

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Do You Understand The Basics Of Server Side SEO

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Server side refers to the servers that your website sits on, much of which is controlled by your web hosting company. If you have a low cost web hosting company, then the issue can be even more important. If you have compatibility issues, then you simply ask your host to upgrade your software.

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Content Marketing Caution

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Lizerbram, “DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) states that if you own the copyright to a piece of content, such as written copy, images, or videos, and someone uses it online without your permission, you can send a takedown notice to the hosting service. The service will then take down the offending content.

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The Cynical Side Of SEO

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That will force many smaller companies to live inside the Google ecosystem, with Google ranking the Google-hosted pages/products/locations for those companies, so that they can serve ads against them and get a bigger slice of the revenues. If you ask me, I think that’s pretty cynical. Maybe I’m naive. What are your thoughts?

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Would An Online Presence Save Your Business?

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Many business owners have a misconception about the cost of setting up an online presence. It doesn’t cost tens of thousands, you can set up a reasonable online presence for around a thousand dollars. That’s a domain name, hosting, a decent web site and blog thrown in. The unfortunate part of this problem is money.

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Is Privacy Important?

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Copyblogger podcast radio host Robert Bruce interviews Copyblogger CEO Sonia Simone about privacy and other content matters. They’d rather you protect it at all costs. They’d rather you protect it at all costs. So the question is, is privacy important for marketers and small business owners? I think it is.

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Who Profits From Social Media?

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Let’s see – there’s Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and a whole host of other websites that have both a global reach as well as a local reach. So what is meant by social media? Conduct a little survey and choose the sites that have the most potential for helping you grow your business where you want it to grow.