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An Internet Search is the New First Impression

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In 2009, CareerBuilder.com published the results of a survey: 47% of human resource professionals in the USA use Google to search for the names of their job applicants. It doesn’t matter whether you start on your own or through the services of a professional online reputation management firm, you need to start today taking charge.

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Blogging: The Small Business Way

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Because you want your readers to know that your business is still existing and still ready to serve customers, you need to publish content as often as you can. Making sure that your business blog has a growing number of followers and establishing the reputation of your blog can be trickier. Fresh content is crucial.

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Two Examples of What NOT to Do When Asking Influential Bloggers For a Link

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In October 2011 a post has been published about an awkward email in which the owner of a famous blog was asked to insert a link to an existing post on his blog using the precise keywords (already in place in text) as the anchor text. Or if you’re paying a SEO company to acquire links for your website, do you know how they are doing it?

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