I know what you may be thinking, and no, this article isn’t all about reciprocal link building. It is however, about a simple technique to get backlinks to your site, by first reciprocating with a helping hand. As an online business owner, if your content isn’t garnering any interest in your site, then you’re most [...]

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Welcome to another edition of TGIF. I hope that you have all had a wonderful week and that you have taken the time to do some fun stuff out and during work hours. I took part in a drumming workshop and it was a lot of fun. Maybe see if you can organise something like [...]

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Count the facts, keep score and rate yourself. If you know… 0: "Google, you say?" 1-5: you've heard about Google 5-10: you're informed 10-15: you're a practicing SEO by day, running a money-making web empire by night 15-19: you can, and do, say "Googledance" with a straight face 20: … get a life … The [...]

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Did you get the memo? Business, and marketing, are in the process of changing fundamentally. How prepared are you as a business to survive the next 10 years? Accept it or not, business is undergoing a grass roots revolution, proportionate in size to the impact of industrialization. In that time, many unprepared businesses went bust, [...]

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Introduction Although summer is often viewed as a time when things quieten off and newspapers have a hard time filling their pages, you would not know it from checking what has been written recently. People seem to be getting over-whelmed with the sheer volume of inputs they are getting from a wide variety of Internet [...]

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  Ever wonder about the kind of people make up this crazy mixed-up industry of ours? We wondered if there was anything to this whole idea of astrology and figured we'd give it a shot to see if your astrological sign has some affect on what kind of Internet Marketer you are. Let's see what [...]

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As much as I love SEO tools and extensions, I assume my reviews often lack some practical application. This post is meant to be an actionable checklist aiming to explain what and how to check when doing basic on-page SEO analysis: 1. Check the page HTTP headers: Make sure the server handles all requests properly [...]

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Miguel Salcido brought up an interesting point in his comment on my last post about SEO Witchcraft. In it, he mentioned "all the snake oil salesmen out there that have given people a negative connotation towards SEO". I cannot argue there. Not one bit. I've talked to many a client who tell me to write [...]

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There is quite a bit of talk out there regarding pro sports clubs, their star athletes, their management, the sports media and whether or not some, many or any of the people working in the 'pro sports world' should be using Twitter and if so – when?, how often? and for what purpose should they [...]

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  Oh Yahoo, we had such big hopes for you.   You were the original web directory – if we wanted to find something on the web, we used Yahoo. We watched you grow from a small listing of sites to a virtual library of organized information.   We dutifully had our sites reviewed and [...]

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