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APRIL 25, 2011

» Where Should You Spend Your Marketing Time? Are you making the most use of your time as a marketer? I’d be willing to bet that most online marketers are spending too much time on social media or unproductive channels. 2 Responses to “Where Should You Spend Your Marketing Time? Social media is fun.

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OCTOBER 7, 2013

Do you know what your most important marketing activity is today? Is it blogging, pay-per-click marketing, social media , or something else? This is a topic that is often debated among Internet marketers. Does that mean it’s the most important online marketing activity? That’s actually not a bad idea.

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AUGUST 1, 2011

Article marketing is generally thought of as something that takes place off of your website whereas blogging is generally something thought of as something that takes place on your website. However you look at it, both forms of marketing can fit nicely into what we call “content marketing.&#

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MARCH 30, 2015

While the zombie apocalypse isn’t a reality, online marketing is, and there are actually striking similarities. This is a quote from A Survival Guide for the Overwhelmed Online Marketer from Search Engine Journal’s SEO 101 Series. That’s P for Priorities , those basic online marketing survival strategies.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

» Is E-mail Marketing More Effective Than Social Media Marketing? It seems that e-mail marketing is still one of the most efficient and cost effective channels available to businesses – that’s both online and traditional brick and mortar businesses. Are The Yellow Pages Outdated?

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MAY 31, 2011

Both major search engines – Google and Bing – include Twitter in their search results. Here are a few based on my own observations: Be aware of your text – Just like anchor text, the search engines likely use the text within your tweets to determine what a link is about. So how can Twitter help you improve your SEO?

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MAY 9, 2011

Why Quora Is The New Twitter » What’s An Internet Marketing Strategy Consist Of? If you’re new to Internet marketing and you’re not sure what an IM package might consist of, relax. Strategic Internet marketing takes time. Therefore, it’s important to know your market.

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JULY 3, 2012

Blogging, more than any other kind of marketing, is multi-dimensional. Here they are, the 5 dimensions of blogging: Search engine optimization – Every blog post is a separate web page. Savvy marketers figure out how to get the conversation from these social media outlets to their blog. 1 rankings for your blog alone.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

When it comes to building an online Web business, or putting together a Web marketing plan for your off line business, it isn’t difficult. But you can take what you have and build a solid Web marketing plan. It’s a proven fact that updated websites get better search engine traffic than static websites.

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OCTOBER 26, 2012

Every now and then Google changes the game so much that search engine marketers have to figure out how to play by the new rules. Going forward, you have to work on your author reputation. It’s more than just a reputation management tool. It’s a search engine marketing management tool.

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MARCH 30, 2011

What You Can Learn From Web TV » 5 Current Internet Marketing Trends With Staying Power Trends come and go, but not all trends end up going. Mobile Search – Seriously, mobile phones have hit the market big time. Blog Marketing – Blog marketing came on strong, then it dipped. I mean, it slowed down.

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DECEMBER 12, 2013

Strategic marketing, yes. Reputation management, maybe. You should judge its personal value to your brand as well as the business value on the market. Chances are, some of those domains may do well in the search engines. Search engine ranking policies change over time. Branding, yes. However, many will not.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

I guess that’s a good reason to pursue building a search engine, but would it be any good? Privacy concerns aside, would a Facebook search engine change the landscape of search ? Would more people use Facebook as a search engine if Facebook announced the official Facebook Search Engine? Isn’t it? Or would it?

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OCTOBER 18, 2013

Just about every time Google updates its algorithms you’ll see an onslaught of SEOs and online marketers predicting what they think the change means long term. It’s a new way of formatting information so that the search engines can better present it and catalog it for searchers. Most of these predictions are wrong.

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APRIL 22, 2011

This invites the search engine spiders back to your site to crawl it. Increased Search Engine Rankings – Not only do you have more opportunities to rank with each blog post, but each blog post can rank according to its own merits. Every blog post is considered a separate web page by the search engines. If not, why not?

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MAY 29, 2015

For as long as there have been search engines, if you think about it. Here are a few of the worst: SEO is no longer being used in internet marketing. This one is kind of silly, because as long as there’s a search engine, there will be a way to optimize your site for it. SEO is a matter of using a secret formula.

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MARCH 26, 2015

To quote: Four out of five people use search engines to find local information, like business hours and addresses, and research shows that businesses with complete listings are t wice as likely to be considered reputable by customers. Yet only 37 percent of businesses have claimed a local business listing on a search engine.

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AUGUST 29, 2012

Others can kill your marketing. If you routinely publish bad content on your blog, it could hurt your reputation online and damage your brand. Plagiarizing – Once you get a reputation for stealing other people’s work, you’ll have a hard time overcoming that reputation. Some mistakes are easy to overcome.

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JUNE 27, 2012

Web hosting is a necessity for online marketing. Well, if you want a website, that is, and why would you do Internet marketing without a website? Your choice of hosting companies has a lot to do with that reputation. There’s a small search engine called Blekko. In most instances, that doesn’t cause problems.

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MAY 11, 2011

If you have a limited marketing budget but you’re ready to start marketing yourself online right now, then this might be a worthwhile free option for you. Ditto if you are a local business person just getting started with your local online marketing. domain names don’t typically do well in the search engines.

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JANUARY 14, 2014

If you own a business and do any Internet marketing, then you should at least have a modest presence on Google+. If you joined Google+ so that you can comment on YouTube videos, then go one step further and start using Google+ for marketing. I see Google+ as a reputation enhancer for anyone serious about online marketing.

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APRIL 3, 2013

One of the biggest mistakes YouTube marketers make is thinking they’ll get a rush of traffic from their uploaded videos. That doesn’t mean, however, that marketing through YouTube has little or no value. That doesn’t mean, however, that marketing through YouTube has little or no value. But what about rankings?

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APRIL 21, 2011

Marketing today is a far cry different than it was in 1950, or 1980, or even in 2000. Search engine optimization – First, build a website. Make sure it is optimized to receive search engine traffic. Start a blog – Search engines like consistent fresh content. Update your blog daily. Is this hard?

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APRIL 9, 2011

Android Marketing For Local Small Businesses » Bad Reviews Can Help You Rank Better No one likes to receive bad reviews, but did you know that bad reviews can actually help you? The more reviews you have, the more likely your local listings will appear in the search engines.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2012

White Hat SEO tactics are SEO strategies and techniques that are approved by the search engines and that usually won’t get your web pages penalized. When it comes to online marketing, anything you do that is approved by the search engines could be disapproved of if engaged in too often or pursued too aggressively.

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AUGUST 23, 2012

Bing, the search engine, has recently started promoting specific Quora content in its search results sidebar. While this feature won’t necessarily catapult Quora to the top of the social media websites , it could give the Q&A site a boost in reputation. After all, Bing is the second largest pure search engine online.

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JUNE 24, 2014

Search Engine Journal has an impressive addition to their Blogging 101 Series — this one’s called Traffic Generation For Blogs On A Budget. Internet marketing is part of the whole omnichannel experience today’s consumer is becoming accustomed to and I don’t think it’s going to go away.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Effective search engine marketing is dependent upon the rules of supply and demand. In other words, what keywords are people typing into the search engines right now in order to find what they are looking for? Who’s The Bad Guy, Google Or Bing? » Have You Updated Your Keywords Lately? This really isn’t hard.

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JUNE 13, 2012

As a business owner, you can improve your search engine rankings by posting regularly to Google+. Rather, what you’ll notice if you use the service often is that your Google profile will rise to the top of the search engine rankings, so it’s a great reputation management tool.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 20, 2011

Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., According to an article on My Edmonds News website, small businesses stand to profit more from social media than big businesses or corporations. So what is meant by social media?

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FEBRUARY 4, 2011

When Should An Online Business Begin Marketing? I’d be willing to wager that more than 50% of small businesses are not effective at online marketing. With that kind of bold statement, I guess I should define what is “effective&# online marketing. » Are Small Businesses Effective Online? So let’s do that.

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APRIL 2, 2011

Let them earn the right to hire more sales people and be entrepreneurial in their market but with the backing of a Goliath like Microsoft. If Bing, or any search engine, took that approach, it would be revolutionary. Would you respond to a search engine taking this approach? But that likely won’t happen.

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JANUARY 15, 2016

And, like a lot of marketing, you’re not necessarily doing it to prove that you can spend a dollar and make two. Establishing your expertise and reputation within your niche. Improving search engine optimization. Improving search engine optimization. Create a database of marketing assets for your business.

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MAY 5, 2011

No matter what innovations the search engine introduces, it will likely involve Google Places in some way. That should be your starting place for online local marketing. I’m anxious to see what Google is going to do with local search marketing based on this effort to “reach out&# to small businesses.&#

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APRIL 15, 2011

Why are the search engines and social media sites so full of spam. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., It could just as well be “The Surest Way To Earn Fans.&# So why do so many people make it difficult?

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APRIL 12, 2011

Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., Tags: headlines , marketing , writing This entry was posted on Tuesday, April 12th, 2011 at 9:04 am and is filed under Business Writing. Are yours getting the click?

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FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Inbound links are still the lifeblood of any search engine optimization program. Inbound links are still the lifeblood of any search engine optimization program. No matter what the search engines do with social media data, search result will rely heavily on inbound links as a major factor for a long time.

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