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The Future of Small Business SEO (Hint: It’s About Content)

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2013 was an exciting year for small business Internet marketing. On the Internet, pretty much everything you put out there is a part of permanent digital record. Blogging not only helps to establish your company as an authority, but it’s also proven to increase website traffic conversion rates. Death, Taxes & Google .

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5 Ways Writing A Book Will Supercharge Your Online Presence

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Conversion Optimization. By promoting and offering an actual book on your website, you now have a killer conversion hook that will convert more first-time web visitors into loyal content consumers, and thus on the path towards conversion. The above list is really just the tip of the iceberg in terms of benefits.

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10 Reasons Why People Don’t Trust Your Website

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We inherently distrust information on the Internet – unless it comes from trusted sources. Social media is considered a two-way street and if you don’t participate in the conversation, then it can cause customers to lose trust in what you do and offer. He owns & operates Kansas City Web Design and Kansas City SEO.

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What is Structured Data & Schema for Websites & SEO?

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As an Internet marketing strategist that handle dozens of SEO campaigns for companies of all sizes, my team was spending too much time trying to add and optimize structured data on our clients’ WordPress websites. He owns & operates Kansas City Web Design®, a top Kansas City web design agency , and Kansas City SEO®.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

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Am I happy to start conversations with, Hi. We workshopped a lot of names, polled friends, and searched the internet. So, I ended up naming the business after the place where it was born — Kansas City, Kansas. Thanks to Tim Sims, Kansas-Sleep ! #25- For your company, we applied similar logic.

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How Decisions Define Our Business Destiny

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And in case that wasn't enough, they created chat spot, a conversational growth assistant that connects to your HubSpot CRM for unbeatable support. I mean I started, we didn't have the internet, you know, as one of our channels so to speak. With chat-based commands, you can manage contacts, run reports, and even ask for status updates.

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The Public Library Is Stuff That Works

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He showed me how to find things in books that I had never noticed, how to have a conversation with the author rather than simply scan the words on the page and, perhaps most importantly, how to put myself in the story. From that point on I became hooked on the library.