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Site Migration SEO Concerns – The Results

by Barry Adams February 8, 2010

(This article was originally published on SearchCowboys. It’s been adapted slightly for this blog.)
About nine months ago I was facing a sizeable site migration project at my employer at the time, and I was tasked with mapping out the best way of handling this migration to minimise the impact on our search engine rankings.
I wrote [...]

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Connect With Your Website Visitors Through Email Marketing

by Barry Adams November 21, 2009

The steady rise of spam (which is now said to make up over 90% of all emails) has resulted in less emphasis on email as an instrument of online marketing. But well-managed email marketing campaigns are still, and will continue to be, an important instrument in your online marketing toolbox with a great ROI.
Email allows [...]

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SEO Starter’s Guide Now Available in 40 Languages

by Barry Adams June 16, 2009

Google has announced that their Search Engine Optimization Starter’s Guide has been translated into 40 languages. You can now read Google’s own SEO recommendations in your native language.
Go to the official Google Webmaster Blog to download the SEO Starter’s Guide in your own language.

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Building a Website – Do It Yourself or Hire a 3rd Party?

by Barry Adams June 9, 2009

So you’re thinking of redoing your existing website, or perhaps you don’t have a site yet and want to set one up. One of the first questions that you’ll face is whether to build and maintain your website in-house, or to hire an external agency to do it for you. What approach works best depends [...]

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Free Social Media Marketing Industry Report

by Barry Adams March 25, 2009

I recently wrote about social media and if it’s right for you to start using it as a means of generating more business. This week Michael Stelzner has published his Social Media Marketing Industry Report. This free report is an excellent resource for all who are using or considering social media as a marketing instrument.
The [...]

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Find Out When Others Are Talking About You Online

by Barry Adams March 24, 2009

Communication is what the internet is all about. The world wide web is one huge gathering of voices, of people expressing themselves in many different ways. People use the web to talk to one another about anything and everything. And they can also use the web to talk about you.
Contrary to the physical world where [...]

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Search Engine Advertising: a Step By Step Guide – Part 3

by Barry Adams February 11, 2009

Part 1 – Choosing your keywords
Part 2 – Writing good ads
Part 3 – Create landing pages that convert

In part 1 of this guide to search engine advertising we discussed how to choose the right keywords to advertise on. In part 2 we showed how to make effective ads. Now in the final part we’ll tackle [...]

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