Facebook For Businesses-Part Two
November 10, 2011 by Bill Parlaman
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Note: This is part two of my series on Facebook for businesses. The genesis behind this series on Facebook for businesses was a problem I had with a pair of glasses purchased from LensCrafters. You can read part one by clicking the link below: Using Facebook For Business-A True Story I’m happy to report the [...]
Why SEO Is NOT A Magic Pill
June 21, 2011 by Bill Parlaman
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Imagine waking up one morning and all the organic traffic Google was sending you has suddenly stopped. This is exactly what happened to several online businesses last April after Google rolled out a massive algorithm update dubbed, “The Google Panda Update.” The cold hard truth is… Depending on Google as your ONLY source of lead [...]
What Google’s Farmers Update Means For Business Owners
March 3, 2011 by Bill Parlaman
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In case you missed it, Google “shocked” the online and SEO world this week with an update to their ranking algorithm. This update has been dubbed by SEO professionals as the “Google Farmer Update“. It all started a few months ago when the NY Times broke the story of a website owner who intentionally garnered [...]
SEO Blogging: 10 Ways To Super Charge Your Marketing With Business Blogs
January 6, 2010 by Bill Parlaman
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In my last post on SEO business blogging I discussed with you 10 different ways to create content for your business blog. So today I’m sticking with the SEO business blogging topic and I’ll share with you 10 smart strategies to leverage your blog posts in your marketing. These strategies are very powerful and will [...]
SEO Basics-How To Choose An SEO Friendly Domain Name
December 9, 2009 by Bill Parlaman
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One of the most frequently asked questions I get when consulting with my SEO and web design clients is, “How should I choose my domain name?” And since I’ve been chatting with you about SEO Basics, lets keep rolling and talk about how to choose an SEO friendly domain name, OK? 1.Your domain name should [...]
Is Yellow Pages Marketing Dead? What Your Yellow Pages Ad Rep Does Not Want You To Know!
February 24, 2009 by Bill Parlaman
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I just read a very interesting post written by Dan Buglio over at onlinevideoadvantage.com. Dan discusses why most people are no longer using their yellow pages to find business anymore, or at least there are far fewer people doing so. Now I do agree with Dan and the statistics are there to prove it but [...]
Lead Generation-What The Heck Is Lead Generation Anyway…And How To Turn Prospects Into Cash Almost Magically!
February 20, 2009 by Bill Parlaman
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So I got this email the other day from my good friend and marketing genius Craig Garber, ( If you have never read any of Craig’s stuff you’ll want to head over to KingOfCopy.Com and check his stuff out!) In Craig’s email he asked if you had to sell someone a pencil, how would you [...]
Marketing Strategy-Why Most Small Business Struggle And How You Can Avoid These Mistakes!
February 7, 2009 by Bill Parlaman
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Quick- What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when I ask you, ” What do you do?” or “What business are you in?” Did you think… I’m a Realtor, Plumber,Karate Instructor, General Contractor or Laundromat owner? In other words, was the first thing to pop into your mind the “thing you do?” Well [...]
Lead Generation-How To Generate Leads From Your Website Guaranteed!
February 1, 2009 by Bill Parlaman
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Your business website can be used for generating leads if you know the right tactics. You simply can’t expect your site visitors to give you their personal details. You have to give them a motive in the form of a lucrative offer. This offer can be either in the form of a free report or [...]
