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I'm sure everyone on here has a website for their business.  In fact it's positively abnormal not to have a website these days.As part of your overall marketing strategy a website is hugely powerful.   However, realising the true potential of your site can take time and a considerable amount of e...
04/04/2008
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Following on from my request for websites to review, today I will be taking a look at www.terryandtammy.comI have to say that on spending some time on the site I think it's really very good for several reasons.1. The home page intro is short and sweet swiftly followed by some options for the visi...
03/30/2008
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Following on from my original request to review some sites, today I'm taking a look at the following site:http://www.lagoliving.comThis website has one huge fundamental problem.  It's built using frames which is a BIG no-no when it comes to website design.If you're not familiar with the concept o...
03/29/2008
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A couple of days ago I asked if anyone wanted me to review their site.  Here's the first one...The website being reviewed here is http://www.passaiccountyhomes.org The first and most obvious issue is the font on this site.  It is defaulting to Times New Roman which is not a good font for a websit...
03/28/2008
I was just sat here thinking about what to blog about today.  What SEO or online marketing tips could I give to help people with their own sites?  Yes, I'm a bit of a geek and I love this stuff!!Then I had an idea.I've been looking at some of AR bloggers' own sites and so many have such poor opti...
03/26/2008
Most people already use one sort of tool or another for deciding which keywords and phrases to target to get traffic to their websites.  But many people overlook one which is really cool, and as usual it's provided free by Google.It's called Google SuggestIt's actually been around for a while and...
03/25/2008
Links are hugely important in ranking well in the search engines, particularly Google.  Links pointing to your website are like votes from other sites to yours.  The more (quality) links you get the better your site will rank.But so many people get this wrong, particularly when it comes to the ac...
03/12/2008
In a previous post I talked about the importance of building an email list.  I cannot stress enough how important it is that you build up an email list for your business.  It's a resource that you can call upon at any time.But, building your list is only the first part.  You've then got to work t...
03/10/2008
Are you keeping your site fresh and up to date?   Constantly updating the content on your site will give it more importance in the search engines's eyes.  That's why blogs work.The fact that Google owns Blogger shows just how important Google views fresh content.  In fact, after posting on my blo...
03/07/2008
Here's an area where many businesses let themselves down BIG TIME.  They don't capture email addresses.Email addresses are priceless!  Why?Firstly, if you're used to having a decent level of traffic from the search engines and one day they change their algorithm (as often happens) you can all of ...
03/05/2008
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