A facebook page for your business is different than your personal facebook page (why do they call them both pages?). It is confusing, but I finally found a slideshare guide that explains it perfectly. Thanks to Olaf Nitz and slideshare. Fancy Facebook Fan Pages – A Step By Step Guide View more presentations from Olaf [...]
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Image via CrunchBase According to Small Business News, in 2008 the use of local tools to find local businesses rose 58%. Even better news is that 75% of searches are not “brand driven”, so smaller businesses have a strong reason to have an online presence. Nearly half of these searches went on to make a [...]
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Image via Wikipedia Website owners in the Monterey Bay can benefit from this excellent checklist to make your site as search engine friendly as you can. This list is from SearchEngineGuide‘s Stoney DeGuyter. If you want your pages indexed easily and often, follow these tips: Correct robots.txt file: Make sure robots.txt file is free from [...]
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There are many things Monterey businesses can do on your web pages to help visitors trust you, decide to make a purchase, an order, or an appointment. Here are 5 points to consider: 1. Describe your product or service as completely as possible; how many years have you been in business? Do you have any [...]
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Before you think using videos online is not worth the trouble or expense, you may want to reconsider when you discover the many ways online videos can showcase your business in Monterey. Here are some tips to get you fast-tracked and in the know regarding videos. Use YouTube. Sign up for a free account. Think [...]
Do you know what users are doing on your web pages? I have been using Google Analytics for years; lately I have added Clicktales to the arsenal as well. Clicktales records visitors’ every movement within your website and records it for you in a video. Wondering about shopping cart abandonment? What amount of time each [...]
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By Guest Author Ali Brown “5 Ways to Keep Learning and Growing – Even on a Tight Budget” by Ali Brown I recently received a long letter from one of my readers – whom I’ll call “Amy” — that went something like this, “Ali, I see you’re now charging beaucoup bucks for your coaching programs [...]
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If you are adding content to your website or blog, you already know life would be easier with fresh ideas and new things to share with your readers. With thousands of new blogs created everyday, finding information could be like trying to pick out one of these boats in the Monterey Harbor. Sure, you use [...]
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Hopefully you already have your free business listing in Google Maps. Did you know the features have been updated?
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As website owners, we all want to know how visitors found our site, what they do on the site, and…if they (go ahead and say it , we are hoping for it) complete an order, ask for more information, make a comment on a blog. In other words, you got the conversion you were trying [...]
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