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Sandra Newton

Sandra Newton

Director and coffee maker. Keeps the cats off the keyboards.

17
Oct
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Joining Groups on LinkedIn

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LinkedIn groups are a useful way of connecting with like-minded individuals.

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04
Oct
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9 pointers for LinkedIn lead generation

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There are a whole heap of different ways to generate leads from linkedIn, here's some tips to get you started.

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14
Sep
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LinkedIn - Getting Started

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LinkedIn is the leading business networking platform.

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13
Sep
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Web design tips: Does your site pass the ten second test?

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Jakob Nielsen summarised research from Microsoft that confirms that visitors make an almost instant stay/go decision when they land on your website – in fact you have less than 10 seconds to persuade a visitor to stay.

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04
Sep
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Google Adwords - a quick guide

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This is a quick guide on how to use Google Adwords for promotion of your business. We focus on the search network (which shows in the search results) rather than the Display Network which shows ads within other websites.

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26
Aug
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SEO basics - keywords in the URL or the Filename?

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In a recent You Tube video, Matt Cutts from Google answers the question which is better (by better, we mean which does Google prefer) - keywords in the url or the filename?

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21
Aug
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FAQs about Google Adwords

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The most common questions we get about Google Adwords: how much it costs, how long, what about bogus clicks?

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21
Aug
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Business networking - using your website to support referrals

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A fortnight ago a site redesign for a client was launched, and this week they reported that they got their first enquiry from the website.

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21
Aug
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What are bounce rates and how do I reduce them?

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Your website's 'bounce rate' relates to the percentage of visitors that hit your website (or a page) and do not visit any other page. So it's a single-page visit.

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07
Aug
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SEO - Find your Google search ranking

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Your search ranking is an important piece of information about your website. How do you get accurate information about where you sit in the search results?

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