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10 Reasons Why Traffic to Your Small Business Website is Dropping

Up and Running

Traffic leads to inquiries and sales, and consistent visits from the same users mean repeat customers. When your site traffic suddenly dips or your rankings plummet, it will create lost opportunities that affect your conversions and sales. With Google, check Google Search Console and look for warnings in the message menu.

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Where to focus in 2012

Up and Running

The common tone going into 2012 is cautious optimism. Instead, focus in 2012 on your high payoff activities and leverage the abundance of low cost, no cost marketing tools available to you. Economies remain very fragile and so lavish spending on your marketing would be a high risk activity.

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There Are Only 3 Ways to Increase Online Sales (Are You Optimizing For All of Them?)

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There are three ways to grow sales – online and offline both. So what are these 3 ways to increase online sales? It’s the most expensive part of increasing sales. Since this is what I mostly write about on this blog , I’ll move on to the next 2 ways to increase online sales. #2: Only three.

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Social Discovery Is Pushing Search and Social Closer

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Social Discovery Is Pushing Search and Social Closer. Persistent rumors of a Facebook search engine, Google s efforts to integrate Google+ into its search results and Microsofts addition of Facebook tagging into Bing results. Social Search Is the Web’s New Disruptor. Dave Copeland · posted 4 hours ago.

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The Difference Between Apple & Facebook ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

June 5, 2012. Facebook’s direct platform revenue accounted for about 15% of the company’s overall sales whereas Apple’s was less than 1%. Notes: This is just the estimated revenue from iPhone / iPad App Store which Apple reports lumped in with iTunes music sales. How to Evaluate Firms for a Seed VC.

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Cracking The Code: In search of Europe's next tech stars.

Cracking the Code

In search of Europes next tech stars. sales and marketing. (10). ► 2012. (1). In search of Europe's next tech stars. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Building Your SaaS Sales Compensation Plan. Measuring sales and marketing effectiveness of Saa. Cracking The Code.

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Gust Blog - Thoughts on startups by investors that fund them

Gust

Last weekend I caught Mashable announcing that Ebook Sales Surpass Hardcover in the U.S. June 19th, 2012. June 17th, 2012. June 13th, 2012. June 10th, 2012. Thoughts on startups by investors that fund them & entrepreneurs that run them. Subscribe by email. Invested Interests. Invested Interests. Power Pitches.

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