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Learn SEO

How to Learn Search Engine Optimization

Search engine optimization (SEO) is fast becoming a must-have body of knowledge for business owners. Nearly 91 percent of all Internet users resort to a search engine to find information, according to a recent survey by the non-profit Pew Internet and American Life Project. The question is: how easily can they find your business?

Search for Blogs

SEO for Blogs: If You Build It, Will They Come?

Blogs can be effective tools for raising the profile of your product or service — but only if your target audience find them. Search engine optimization (SEO) can be effective for raising the profile of your blog.

Find and SEO Consultant

How to Hire an SEO Consultant

In four and a half years since Sarah Shaoul started a website for BlackWagon, her children’s boutique in Portland, Oregon’s trendy Mississippi Avenue neighborhood, she’s worked with four search-engine optimization consultants. Believe her when she says a search engine optimization (SEO) specialist that’s a good fit for a small business is hard to find.

SEO for Small Business

Small Businesses SEO

It seems like times are always tough for small businesses, but no time is worse than during a recession. During a recession, many businesses try to cut back on as much as possible, but when does cutting back start to hurt the company? One of the places this question is most often applied is to the question of SEO. Should a small business pay for SEO when money is tight?