Business.com has undoubtedly positioned itself among the best and most respected directories in existence today. It’s one of only a handful of “must submit to” directories for any small business owner, right up there with Yahoo (when appropriate) and DMOZ. With the exception of temporarily placing nofollows on some listings, they’ve done a great job and have had surprisingly good customer service in my experiences with them over the years. I always appreciate companies that regularly call or email their customers just to check in and see how things are going. It’s simply good customer service and can definitely lead to increased sales, but I won’t go off on a customer retention lecture (just yet).
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Business.com Directory Submissions For $1.00
March 14th, 2007 — Link Building, SEO Articles, SEO Advice
Find Employees While Building .edu Links
March 7th, 2007 — Link Building, SEO Articles, SEO Advice
Here’s some advice that I now feel comfortable sharing, since links from .edu’s really aren’t as powerful as they once were now that their “weight” has become fairly common knowledge. Follow the steps below and essentially you’ll be killing two birds with one stone, if you’re:
1) looking for employees but don’t want to pay the high costs of recruiters, employment agencies, job sites, etc.
2) looking for .edu links but, again, don’t want to pay (man you’re cheap) and need to keep the links natural looking to remain under the radar
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Sneaking Free Links From Slashdot
September 8th, 2006 — Link Building, SEO Articles, SEO Advice
Although I don’t read it as much as I used to, Slashdot is a true powerhouse of content and traffic (not to mention one of the most established tech sites out there). A long-time friend of mine (who just happens to be a programmer) sent me a blog post about Slashdot from a few days ago, thinking I might enjoy it. He was right.
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101 Link Building Tips for 2006
August 17th, 2006 — Link Building, SEO Articles, SEO Advice
A few days ago Aaron Wall and Andy Hagans released one of the greatest examples of linkbait I’ve seen yet. The content is extremely useful and thought provoking, but that’s typical of good linkbait. This post is different: you just can’t help but link to it (and no, it’s not the fact that they outright ask for links in the article).
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A Few Quick Link Building Tips
July 18th, 2006 — Link Building, SEO Articles, SEO Advice
I’ve been MIA for about a month now. It’s not that I haven’t had plenty to write about or don’t enjoy blogging, it’s just been a time management issue. Obviously this blog doesn’t generate any revenue for me, so it’s definitely at the bottom of the list when things are hectic.
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