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5 Tips To Boost Your SEO In A Competitive Online Environment

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The insights given to you by Google help you create a great user experience which can lead to more and more people talking about your site, sharing your content, and linking to you (all of which help with your search engine rankings). The Webmaster Tool products give you insight into how a search engine interacts with your site.

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Crowdsourcing Hope With Online Donation Platform GoFundMe

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Founded by interaction designer Brad Damphousse and software engineer Andrew Ballester, GoFundMe was first conceptualized back in 2008 when both were driven by personal tragedies that led to want to use their talents for good. The site lets users manage their campaigns, thank donors and even communicate with supporters.

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7 Tools Entrepreneurs Should Be Using To Manage Their Online Reputations

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More specifically, many are unaware of how significant search results in today’s top search engines (think Google) can be to their goal of being a successful entrepreneur. In a recent survey conducted by Vendasta, 88 percent of respondents reported trusting what’s said online about people and businesses.

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3 Tips To Help Small Businesses Get More Customers In A Post-Google Search World

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Almost half of local business listings have basic errors in Name, Address and Phone number – what’s called NAP in the search engine world. Make Sure Your Data is Right on a Vast Network of Directories and Maps Apps. With so many sites out there, it’s just not worth your time to manually claim and optimize each one.

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Three Megatrends That Will Affect Everybody’s Business

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Looking to another part of the world, a number of analysts are betting that China, the most populous country on the planet, will take up some demographic slack and be the growth engine of the future. Turpin was named president of IMD in July 2010. I wouldn’t be so sure about that. How are you preparing for the megatrends of the future?

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[Review] YOUtility

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sources of information consulted in 2010 prior to buying something. These can be anything from search engine results, social sentiment analysis, web analytics, survey results, focus groups to behavioral studies. In fact, shoppers in 2011 need 10.4 pieces of information before making a purchase – a doubling of the 5.3 They are: 1.

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[Singapore][Competition] SiTF Announces 2011 Award Winners

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Merit winners in the startup category were online events management application FlickEvents and 3D game engine developer Time Voyager , both of whom were unveiled in Echelon’s Launchpad in 2010. “As

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