In just a few days after setting up your website you will come to the shocking realization that there is one important thing all websites need to achieve online success and that is getting visitors to websites. Other people in the industry call this traffic. The more visitors to your site, the more money to your pockets. While there are many traffic specialists clutching along their tools and tactics, they come with a hefty price. If your...

In the old days of the Internet, there were no SEO Consultants, automated systems, or all that high technology stuff. A few years ago, in fact, the term “Search Engine Optimization” did not even exist! Website owners struggled with ways and means to get the much-needed hits to their website (never mind if it was not targeted) to hopefully generate the needed revenues. Those were the days of IBM (or “It’s Best done...

Real Estate Rainmaker: Guide to Online MarketingLearn the new rules of real estate marketing! Old rule: Your website is all about you. New rule: Your website is all about the customer. Old rule: Online advertising will surpass offline advertising. New rule: Integrated offline and online advertising wins every time. Old rule: Delivering leads is the only job for a website. New rule: The best websites deliver leads and customer...

Social Media Marketing: An Hour a DayIf the idea of starting a social media marketing campaign overwhelms you, the author of Social Media Marketing: An Hour a Day will introduce you to the basics, demonstrate how to manage details and describe how you can track results.  Case studies, step-by-step guides, checklists, quizzes and hands-on tutorials will help you execute a social media marketing campaign in just one hour a day.  In...

SEO For 2010: Search Engine Optimization SecretsSearch Engine Optimization Google Adwords Bing Optimization SEO SEMA very well-designed web site is useless if no one can find it on the web. If your company is going to succeed on the web, optimizing your site for search engine visibility is a must. Especially since it is the telephone book of the now, not the future. This book is written by the two most noted and accomplished experts...

From Small Business Trends Believe it or not, your small business has an edge. No, you might not be as well-funded, well-connected or even as well-established as the big guys. But something convinced you to go out on your own. Something convinced you that you could compete. You are smaller, more agile, more adaptable than your larger competitors. And maybe more imaginative too. Don’t miss any opportunity to hone that edge. Or any tool...