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TEXT MESSAGING MARKETING-TYPE, TYPE-SUCESS

chuck — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:08:28 -0400

TEXT MESSAGING MARKETING-TYPE, TYPE-SUCESS

Text Messaging is gaining popularity as an advertising medium because it is relatively inexpensive and allows businesses to reach out to a highly targeted consumers. Should you get on the texting bandwagon? Absolutely!! Not convinced--in 2006 there were 10.70 million text messages sent and in 2007 over 40 million. Also, a recent study states that 84% of all cell phone users NEVER turn the phone off. Need more?

Gaining more Links to Increase your Search Engine Ranking

chuck — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:07:57 -0400

If you were to ask knowledgeable web designer or hosting company about what would be most helpful in increasing the amount of traffic that their web site gets, I believe that one of the most common answers is that they would like to have more links (also known as "backlinks") to their site. This is because links are valuable for two reasons:

Using Social Networking to Improve your On-line Marketing Strategy

chuck — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:00:25 -0400

A few articles ago, I wrote about social networking and blog writing as necessary additions to your on-line marketing efforts and the more I read and surf the net the more I am convinced that using social networking or joining a blog group is the way to go to stay competitive on the Internet.

Blogging to Success...The Landing Page

chuck — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:07:08 -0400

I have been in the Internet business for more than 13 years and heavily involved in Web development and Internet Marketing for almost the same amount of time. The question or comment I hear most often is “I have a website but I can’t be found on the search engines or my ranking is so low that no one will find my site.” My answer always is “what are you doing to market your site”? The answer is often DAH! This month’s article is about marketing on the Net and subsequent articles will go into more detail on the “how-tos”.

Why You Need a Domain Name for Your Business

chuck — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 07:34:06 -0400

There are several services available on the web where you can easily create your own website and then host it without having to pay any charges. Now, this is a great idea for a personal page.

However, if you own a business or provide some services, a free website and hosting service may not be able to help you a lot. Hence, it is very necessary to have your own domain name.

Your domain name is your website address. It identifies you just like your listing in the Yellow Pages or other business references.