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3 Essential Ways To Build Online Customer Trust In 2018

YoungUpstarts

Google officially announced in 2014 that websites secured through an SSL certificate are rewarded with higher search rankings. A boosted search ranking means more traffic to your website – a hefty reward in return for taking a small measure. But this isn’t new information, right? Update Your Information.

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How To Start An Etsy Shop

Up and Running

Think SEO and social media strategy. It isn’t just about creating the shop, part of maintaing it successfully has to be focused on actually getting pageviews, and being discoverable through search. Once you’ve done that, sign up for all of the pertinent social media platforms that you can regularly use and update.

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5 e-Commerce Tips To Attract Back-to-School Shoppers

YoungUpstarts

When it comes to landing prime real estate in product search results, you might think it’s all about keywords. In reality, these are less important to search engines than a unique, well-written product description, according to our in-house search engine optimization team. A unique description is the key to SEO.

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Transcript of Why Reviews Matter to Your Business

Duct Tape Marketing

Aaron Weiche: Yeah, two really big high level signals that I look at and put a lot of trust in is one, just what you see when you do a search at Google itself, and that I test is, whether I’m looking for a product, or a hotel, or a service, who’s going to take care of my lawn. Aaron Weiche: Absolutely.

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Case Study: SlideShare goes freemium

Startup Lessons Learned

Designed for large businesses, the channels let a company share several types of documents, brand the channel with their own design elements, and then include display advertising, contest promotions, blog aggregation, social media integration and metrics reporting. The idea seemed to SlideShare to be a natural direction.

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No Shelf Life: Why Selling Insurance May Be Right for You

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While this is certainly true, there are also lots of us who know we have the drive and skills to run our own business if we could just decide on the right product or service to offer. You’ve likely also thought about the feasibility of your business idea: Are there enough consumers out there who would need that product or service?

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Social Trends: What does it take to create a remarkable industry blog?

Brandanew

First of all I am pretty active on Twitter and Facebook I make sure I login in to those social media channels, if not every other social media channel everyday. I actually sit right across from Becky, our social media manager. So, she finds all this information right away.