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- Optimizing Google Places Listing – How it works - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsRecently, Google introduced Place Search; this is a modified local search result which organises information around places. Google has gathered search results within particular locations to make it easier for a searcher to make comparisons and have informed decision on where to go. ...
Views: 418 - Permission based email marketing: Building a mailing list to increase business - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsThe major focus here is “List Building Automation”. This is going to be a great system for those who really want to build solid online business. On the other hand, if you love taking chances, you may not benefit from this system. As you explore this overview on List Building Automation system, ...
Views: 512 - Reciprocal Links: Don’t Be Deceived by Wrong Information - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsJeff Matthews is a freelance writer who wrights about Internet marketing ideas To know about this subject and Jeff please visit The first or initial element on the Web was the reciprocal links – they’ve been in existence long before we started hearing of ‘social media’. There’s no complexity ...
Views: 832 - Social Bookmarking – Its Meaning and Significance as a Valuable Marketing Technique - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsAs the flagship of the Web 2.0 movement, social bookmarking is similar to ‘Bookmarks’ or ‘Add to Favorites’ which you are already conversant with - using web browsers such as Internet Explorer or Firefox. However, your computer stores the created bookmark. With social bookmarking, you can store ...
Views: 602 - Some FAQs of Using Facebook to Grow Business - by Submitted on May 26, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsEvery online business, whether small or large has Facebook marketing as an effective marketing tool. Coming forth with specific and lasting excellent practices, can be extremely challenging due to changes in technology and consumer behaviors, alongside the fast pace of social web. There has ...
Views: 517 - Sources For Generating Traffic Other Than Search Engines - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsAre you looking for an efficient alternative to search engine-oriented traffic? Don’t put all your eggs on the search engine algorithms. Yes, you can take advantage of other really efficient, reliable and multiple traffic-generation-sources to reach out to your prospective clients. ...
Views: 571 - Straight from google: Techniques for optimizing your website - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsThe SEO tips and techniques featured in this article were culled from the live chat that Google’s Matt Cutts granted on YouTube. Tip One: All hope for regaining ranking is not lost for penalized websites A big company’s website was penalized due to excess paid links featured on their site. ...
Views: 558 - Strategies for Achieving Your Local Search Marketing Targets – Attain a Popular Google Listing - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from Jeff MatthewsGoogle Places is one of the most excellent and efficient techniques you can employ when trying to achieve local search marketing. Google Places is also known as Local Business Center (LBC). What Google Places is all about First of all, estimation has it that Google takes a huge share of the ...
Views: 400 - Submitting your Business to Google Places – How it functions - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsYou would certainly not want to ignore the opportunity to promote your offering (business) and thus generate a level of online exposure via Google Places. What is Google Places all About? Google Places replaced the former Google Local Business Centre. Google Place assists web visitors by ...
Views: 406 - Take advantage of Google’s power for your Business Expansion - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsIf you want your company to turn out as a Big Fish in your niche for the local market, there is need to generate free exposure on the top search engines. In fact, you cannot do without exposure on renowned search engines. Google Places is speedily translating to the role that Yellow Pages played ...
Views: 347 - Take Advantage Of the Best and Easy Local SEO Strategies - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsIf your local business is online, you would certainly want people to know about the business by looking for it via search engines. Here are some local SEO strategies that would improve your search engine ranking. Control Targeted Information Across the Web Learning to control targeted ...
Views: 512 - The best way to lead the competition – dynamic keyword research - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsNow, when you look at Google’s keyword tool known as ‘Insights for Search’, it would appear simple, and you may think it is one semi-sophisticated tool that just updates you when search volume is either climbing up or declining for a group of keywords or just one keyword. What I mean is this, do ...
Views: 734 - The Springboard to Swift Growth on Your Facebook Fan Page - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsIf you look ahead to spark a swift growth on your Facebook fan page, here are top tips that are definitely going to help you. Ignite the first growth numbers quickly within the network If your target is to get to a wider audience, the first and crucial step is to reach substantial ...
Views: 535 - The top result on google generates nearly 40% of the entire clicks - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsA recently conducted study reveals that it is very important to rank very high in Google’s search results. The average click-through rate of the top results is almost 40%. The cost per click as well as the amount of searches is also an influencing factor on the clicks. What is the implication of ...
Views: 621 - Tips and tools that unleash your twitter following - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsA good number of newbies on the Twitter platform are struggling to consolidate a large following. When they see Twitter users who have large followers, they wonder how it happened, and also wonder if they will ever attain such height in growing their Twitter following. Bear in mind that certain ...
Views: 516 - Tips for building trust and influence of your website - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsThere are several aspects to Google’s Panda update, but one thing is certain: Google is concerned with signals of trust, influence/authority, as well as real branding. If you own a website or business, what steps can you take to send Google these signals? Here are a couple of ideas that ...
Views: 444 - Tips on Increasing Your Facebook Likes - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsFacebook ‘likes’ is already the rage of this new year – having had a massive media coverage on the the air towards the end of 2010. With the look of things, Facebook Likes have come to stay. It is important to work towards raising your Facebook Likes in this new year. Facebook “Likes” is ...
Views: 578 - Top 3 Ways to Make Press Releases More Effective - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2010 from Jeff MatthewsInitially, writing press releases can be quite dreadful because of their straightforward nature and little or no room to showcase creativity. However, a well-written press release is a great tool in the marketers’ hands to spread the word concerning a company’s news stories. When you embark on ...
Views: 462 - Top 4 Strategies to Enhance Your Business with a LinkedIn Profile - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsSmart marketers are taking advantage of the social media sites to attract and retain huge customer-base. However, some companies do not yet know how to leverage social media sites such as LinkedIn to grow their online business. LinkedIn is one of the social media networking sites that can ...
Views: 381 - Top 4 ways to make most of your facebook page - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsYou are missing out massively if you do not have a Facebook Fan Page for your business. With over 350,000,000 active users, Facebook can help grow your business rapidly and massively. Beside the massive potential customers you would meet on Facebook and other social media platforms, Google is ...
Views: 653 - Top 5 Facebook Applications that are Worth Having for Your Business - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsThe best time to secure a business real estate on the number one Social platform is now. The rate at which Fan Pages for business are getting relevant for virtually all industry types is amazing. But, some people are not careful to carry out proper maintenance of their Fan Pages, thereby ...
Views: 606 - Top 5 mistakes online network marketers make when starting out new - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsIf you have been intending on venturing out into the online MLM business, there are mistakes, pitfalls and snares you must be aware of and hence avoid - in order to be successful in this business niche. Concentrating on Multiple Internet Marketing Techniques Simultaneously and Having No ...
Views: 539 - Top 7 Techniques for Increasing Email Marketing Conversion in 2011 - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsAs usual, the month of December has been a hot and happening stretch of time for business strategists who have busy brain storming sessions on how to take advantage of the massive traffic for ecommerce sales and for the increased holiday demand. There are special promos offerings, coupon codes, ...
Views: 452 - Top Advantages of Social Media Marketing - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsSocial media is making a lot of waves these days. In case you are still wondering about what the fuss is all about, here are the top advantages or benefits of social media to your business, and to you as an individual. Benefits of Social Media Marketing for Your Business Brand ...
Views: 565 - Top factors for attaining high search engine ranking - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsPay attention to the information I would provide here; they are based on my several years of experience in providing search engine ranking services. There are lots of wrong pieces of information regarding SEO. Do you know that all it takes to rank higher is not far from your reach? I have ...
Views: 516 - Top tips for generating links from authority websites (plus alternative plans) - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsLinks generated from authority websites produce the biggest result on the ranking of your webpages in Google search results. You have good chances of ranking among the first top 10 in Google search result when high authority sites link to your webpages, with your keywords featured in the anchor ...
Views: 482 - Top tips for growing and keeping your Online Business alive - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsNo doubts, if you have an online business, you want to see it successful. The same rules for conventional business work; you must know what to do to make your online business succeed – don’t just jump in like that, else you will jump out soon! Here are some very useful tips to guide you. ...
Views: 480 - Top tips for increasing facebook likes - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsTowards the tail end of 2010, there was massive media coverage on Facebook Likes – a signal that Facebook Likes would spread like wildfire in 2011. We are now in 2011 and quite rightly are witnessing a massive awareness and clamor about Facebook Likes. By all indications, Facebook ‘Likes’ has ...
Views: 650 - Top tips on choosing suitable keywords for the SEO of your website - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsBefore staking out any fund on SEO, your first task is to select the suitable keywords. In trying to pick the right keywords, you need to understand what is behind the ‘why’ and ‘how’ of people’s search. When people surf the web, they are looking for information on the solution to a problem as ...
Views: 707 - Top tips on getting folks to follow you on twitter - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsTwitter is making waves all over the place; celebrities, top business people, ordinary people, and just anyone is using it! Now, how can you successfully apply Twitter to your business? Here are tips on how you can be greatly noticed and followed on Twitter for the success of your ...
Views: 851 - Top tips on how to get more online finds for your website - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsA good number of people face this challenge with their online business marketing. Getting established online, appears really hard with the surging rate of competing websites. The value and essence of a website gets defeated when it cannot help you get customers. You need to establish your online ...
Views: 519 - Top Tips on The Best Ways To Market Your Business on LinkedIn - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsFacebook acceptance on the cyber community has acquired for itself an unwavering influence. When speaking of the social media for business promotion, it is facebook that creeps up first in ones mind. However, underestimating other social media hubs could just have you stranded out there. You ...
Views: 377 - Twitter and Customer Service – Great Scope Unleashed ! - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Jeff MatthewsClients of web hosting companies must have come across several issues over the years. Issues can crop up when it is a hard drive failure, servers going down, loss of email, awful customer service or a host of several other woes. Even some of the hosting relationships that kicked off on a good ...
Views: 536 - Twitter – An excellent tool for strengthening business relationships - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsOne of the major reasons for the massive movement of companies to Twitter is the benefit of achieving enhanced business relationships. You can become very close to your business partners as well as customers by using Twitter regularly – with the end result of increased sales and business ...
Views: 587 - Using Google Click-to-Call to Track PPC Success - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsPresently, it looks like every individual owns a smart-phone. This signifies that mobile search traffic is increasing alongside with the availability of more mobile devices as well as full internet browsing capabilities. Now, here’s the question; is it likely that those searching with their ...
Views: 484 - Website Optimization Tips to achieve Top SEO Rankings - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsGaining optimum SEO rankings for a valuable keyword phrase requires the adoption of a link building technique that attracts other similar sites to place links of your site on theirs. This is done using the keywords you desire to achieve a rank with. On-site SEO does not play a substantial role ...
Views: 420 - What you need to know about yahoo search marketing - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2011 from Jeff MatthewsWe are oblivious of the fact that Yahoo search marketing is fast following after Google’s AdWords. So, it is worth trying – the bid fees are lesser, competition is minimal and conversation rate is high. Gradually, marketers online and advertisers who want to experiment with new markets and make ...
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