Archive for January, 2008

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Jan

What Are People Who Find Your Site Searching For?

29-01-2008 | Posted by: Donald Stuart
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Google Webmaster Tools is a free tool that offers a large number of features which every person operating a website should use. As the name implies, the tools are for webmasters, but even if you’re not the HTML guru who manages your website, you’ll probably find the “Statistics for Top Search Queries” feature interesting. This [...]

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24

Jan

The Best Internet Marketing Conferences and Seminars

24-01-2008 | Posted by: Jeremy Reither
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Looking for a way to network, or maybe hear industry experts speak on the latest internet marketing topics. Well, take your pick. There are so many conferences and seminars that attending them all could be a full time job. So, unless attending conferences really is your job, find one or two that really focus on [...]

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24

Jan

What is Black Hat SEO?

24-01-2008 | Posted by: Donald Stuart
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I wrote an intro post about Search Engine Optimization (SEO), where I mentioned that there are two types of SEO: Black Hat SEO and White Hat SEO. While we only promote White Hat SEO, it is important to know what Black Hat SEO is as well (so that you can avoid it when you see [...]

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18

Jan

E-mail Is a Waste of Time

18-01-2008 | Posted by: Jeremy Reither
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Why do we spend so much time e-mailing? Partly because the way people generally communicate via e-mail is inefficient and ineffective, which generates more e-mails, which makes e-mail a massive time drain. But the problem isn’t e-mail, it’s people. Laziness, complacency, and poor communication skills contribute to the issue, all of which are compounded by [...]

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14

Jan

SEM vs. SEO

14-01-2008 | Posted by: Donald Stuart
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Search Engine Marketing (SEM) is one of the many different techniques used for Internet Marketing. Specifically, it is a form of Internet Marketing that tries to increase the visibility of web pages in Search Engine Result Pages (SERPs).
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the act of carrying out activities within and outside of your website to [...]

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10

Jan

Blog Improvement - Adding New Writers

10-01-2008 | Posted by: Donald Stuart
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We’ll be writing a series of posts with tips to improve your blog, which we hope you’ll find useful if you are looking at a blog as a significant vehicle for your online business (or if the blog IS your online business).
In the most general sense, blogs are all about content. But sometimes it can [...]

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07

Jan


Using a free-mail account for your business e-mail is like handing out hand-written business cards. Sure, it’ll work, but does that mean you should do it?
E-mail is by far the most common form of business communication, so it makes sense that you should put your best foot forward during e-mail communications. Aside from buying your [...]

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05

Jan

SEO Techniques - What is LinkBaiting?

05-01-2008 | Posted by: Donald Stuart
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As a follow up to the previous article on SEO, this article talks briefly about LinkBaiting. I described LinkBaiting earlier as a “White Hat” SEO technique. But keep in mind it is only a White Hat technique if it is being followed within the guidelines of White Hat SEO (again, see the previous article for [...]

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05

Jan

SEO? What is That?

05-01-2008 | Posted by: Donald Stuart
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Search Engine Optimization (SEO) as defined on Wikipedia is “the process of improving the volume and quality of traffic to a website from search engines via natural search results for targeted keywords.”
In other words, SEO is the act of carrying out activities within and outside of your website to ensure a better placement in search [...]

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04

Jan

About This Blog

04-01-2008 | Posted by: admin
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The R3R (previously ReitherCo) Blog is where we regularly sound off about tips for and lessons-learned from doing business online. We own and/or operate a number of e-businesses, both for ourselves and for our clients - and this is just a forum for our experience.

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