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How to Improve Your Website Credibility

Mar 6th, 2010 | By Dee | Category: The Science of Marketing

When it comes to convincing or motivating purchases you can’t go wrong with credibility. When you’re believable and trustworthy, people will trust you and be more inclined to make a purchase. Because you’re an internet entrepreneur, your website has to do much of the talking for you – your website has to demonstrate credibility.

Nine Ways To Improve Your Website Credibility

#1 Cut the hype. Make sure the claims and promises you make are backed up by evidence. Evidence can be in the form of testimonials, raw data, facts and statistics or reviews. Always back up your promises and claims and if you can’t back them up, don’t make them. Consumers are too savvy to buy into it.



How to Get Rid of 404 Errors (Broken Link)

Feb 20th, 2010 | By Dee | Category: Featured Articles

404 errors are more than just frustrating for website visitors, they can be the reason you lose valuable prospects and customers. The key to understanding how to get rid of a 404 error is to first understand what they are and what causes them. Let’s take a look at a few tips and strategies to get rid of 404 errors.

Understand what a 404 error is. A 404 error is essentially, your fault. While many people may believe that it’s something with the server, a 404 error essentially means you’ve sent your visitor to a page that doesn’t exist. The code 404 essentially means, a client error, a general syntax or spelling error, and a bad or unauthorized request.



Easy Steps to Bring a Dead Social Website Back to Success

Feb 11th, 2010 | By Dee | Category: Social Networking

So your social website features are fumbling and gasping for air. No one is actively engaging anyone or anything and you’re not sure what to do. Don’t panic. With a little planning, patience and the right mindset, you can revive your “dead” or at least comatose social website back to success. Read on to find out how.

#1 Do a thorough overhaul. Do all of your internal links work? Is everything pointing where you want it to point? Are your marketing strategies working to drive traffic to your website and social functions and features? This process should be taken care of thoughtfully and carefully with attention to detail.



You Are a Small Business Executive – Manage Your Time Like One!

Dec 16th, 2009 | By Dee | Category: Time Management

It doesn’t matter if you are a mom building webpages at the family computer after the kids have gone to bed or an old hat who has incorporated; there is one thing that labels us all. We are all executives of our own small businesses. When I say executive, I mean it. We earn that title a hundred times over our mega-corporate counterparts because we have to wear so many hats just to get through the day. Our businesses depend on us alone. We have to do so many different things to effectively manage our two most important assets that we are truly ‘Jack’s of all trades’. Today I am going to talk about our number one MOST important asset: Time.



Best Wordpress Plugins Every Wordpress Blogger Should Be Using on Their Blogs

Dec 15th, 2009 | By Dee | Category: Free Helpful Software

Are you tired of searching the web for the best wordpress plugins for your wordpress blog? If so then today is your lucky day because what I have you here is what I think to be the best wordpress plugins every wordpress blogger should be using for there blog or blogs period.

I’m sure once you go through the list I have put together below and read through what each of these wordpress plugins can do for your blog you’ll soon agree that these are the best wordpress plugins you’ve been searching for.



How to Holiday-Prep Your Ecommerce Site

Nov 29th, 2009 | By Dee | Category: Featured Articles, The Science of Marketing

One of the best ways to ensure your business website capitalizes on holiday sales is to take extra care to prep your website before the holiday season is upon you. Not sure what a holiday website prep entails? Simple, just follow these five easy steps.

Step #1 – Holiday Search Engine Optimization

Assuming your search engine optimization is effective and running smoothly, website holiday preparation involves creating a separate search engine optimization strategy for the holidays. Spend some time researching the keywords and keyword phrases your customers might use during the holiday season to find your information. Optimize your site and new holiday content for these holiday keywords and keyword phrases. Add the required HTML coding and create a strategy to build incoming links for this seasonal strategy.



How to Throw a Holiday Sale Online and Make Money

Nov 24th, 2009 | By Dee | Category: Featured Articles, The Science of Marketing, Wholesale, Dropship

The holidays are a great time to make some exceptional income. It’s also a great time to boost website traffic, opt-ins and increase awareness. So how do you accomplish all this during the busiest season of the year?

Step One: Make sure your website is in great shape. Before you send tones of new traffic to your website, it’s important to make sure your website is ready. Here are a few questions to ask yourself:



The Importance of Basic Website Maintenance

Oct 27th, 2009 | By Dee | Category: Featured Articles, Techie Time

Web maintenance isn’t something a lot of online entrepreneurs think about. In fact it can be quite a mundane task for most. However, it is important to keep your website ticking over smoothly.

Here are a few reasons why maintaining your website is important:

# Attracting the search engines – Search engines are important to the livelihood of your online business, but they don’t like “dead” websites. Websites which have been left static without updates or fresh content are a no-no in the online world. Another thing search engines don’t like is broken links.



Reworking Your Older Sites

Aug 11th, 2009 | By Dee | Category: Featured Articles, Site-Building

I was wondering what to write about in the early hours this morning but I found that a healthy dose of rather strange spam in my email today held the answer. The subject to one of my emails read:

“Reanimate that dead fish!”

You’ve got to admit that it’s intriguing if nothing else and I hope that this is a new breed of spam. But I figured that we’d look at what to do with one of your sites when it’s time to reanimate it. The sales might started to run flat, traffic might have dropped, and this is a major site that HAS to pull it’s own weight. So what do you do…?





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