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3 Tips For Treating Your Business Data With The Respect It Deserves

YoungUpstarts

If necessary, ask the IT staff to send a few rows with column names and metadata information intact to see what is stored vs. what data you are routinely accessing. You may want to hire an outside source to review security and, if you believe necessary, hire a professional hacker to look for holes in your systems.

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How to Use Your Company Website to Hire Better

Up and Running

It seems that every day I hear more examples from employers about how difficult it is to hire right now. We have the lowest unemployment in 10 years, more jobs going unfilled than ever, and a record high on the amount of time it takes to hire—nearly 30 days. For example, if you’re hiring receptionists, search for “receptionist jobs.”

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Beyond the Buzzwords: Learn How to Develop Your Writing Voice

Duct Tape Marketing

John (09:40): Hey, have you ever tried to hire freelancers and found that the quality of work was lacking or you got all the outsourcing excuses as to why the work didn't get done on time? But I just would be really careful about asking it to write for you, John (20:42): Have it write metadata on your webpages all day long.

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How Multilingual SEO Can Help Build Your Global Brand

Up and Running

You can also use the names of places or public figures instead of generalizing your article. If you want a more accurate translation and localization of your contents and metadata, it is best to partner with a translation agency that specializes in this sector.

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What is Structured Data & Schema for Websites & SEO?

Duct Tape Marketing

Here are some examples where you see structured data on the SERPs: Knowledge Graph: the upper right box that shows up in search results for company name searches or brand searches. MicroData , as defined by Wikipedia, is a WHATWG HTML specification used to nest metadata within existing content on web pages. The Three Schema Formats.

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Death of the Time Stamp: Medium, Slingshot & the Movement Away from RIGHT NOW

Hunter Walker

All in the name of velocity and engagement. Medium has totally deprecated the idea that “publish date” should be a primary piece of metadata. I *think* this is because Medium still trying to balance the idea of evergreen timeless content with more timely stories (see hiring of editors like Steve Levy). But maybe not.

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21 Ways To Market Your Small Business On A Shoestring Budget

crowdSPRING Blog

Promotional giveaways are a tried-and-true way of building consumer awareness and getting your name out there, sometimes literally. You can’t walk a block in the downtown of most cities without seeing posters, signage, and other elements of guerrilla marketing plastered everywhere by “street teams” hired by big marketing firms.