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CMS SEO (Content Management System Search Engine Optimization)

When you are building your website, your goal is to make it user and Google friendly. A great way to ensure that you are doing that is with a content management system (CMS). A CMS is used to make putting a website together a more efficient process.  It allows users to create, submit, manage and distribute web content without any extensive knowledge of Web Programming or Markup Languages like HTML. Many web-based content management systems exist in Open Source and commercial domains.  It is recommended that you use a notable CMS, such as WordPress to construct your website. Below you will find information on WordPress that may be helpful for you.

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Web Design Rates

When you are designing a website, making it pretty and adding flash is not sufficient. Your website should be user and search engine friendly. It is recommended that your site have a Web 2.0 design. This is the transition from older HTML Web pages to a page that is organized and constructed to serve the user.  Try using a content management system such as WordPress, Joomla or Drupal to build your website. This can be beneficial for SEO and administrative purposes.

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Internet Marketing Search Engine

There are various ways to market your business on the internet. Depending on your business, some strategies may be more effective than others. Businesses looking to market online usually opt for pay per click (PPC) or search engine optimization (SEO).

PPC

This is a model that is used to direct traffic to websites by paying the search engine each time your ad is clicked. You bid on the keywords phrases that are most relevant to your business. Keep in mind that the competitors in your market will likely bid on the most common phrases as well. Bidding on these phrases can get very costly. You can target “long tail keywords” to avoid spending too much money on broad terms.

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Make Money Online

Millions of people are looking to make money online every day. Of these millions of people, less than 0.01% will actually be successful in doing so. Why? Competition. Internet is heavily saturated with those competing to make money on the same concepts, products, services and ideas, it is nearly impossible for any of these competing businesses to thrive. In order to see any real monetary success online, your first step must be to come up with something original. Ask yourself what sets you apart? What makes what you have to offer so undeniable, so irresistible that it’s a must have? What is it about your product or service that allows you to stand far above the rest? When you have valid answers for these questions, an internet marketing strategy will be much easier to construct.

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How to Create a Split Test on the Homepage of a WordPress Site



Recently, we came across this issue while setting up a split test to track the conversions of 2 separate call to actions on our homepage using Google Website Optimizer. Since Google wants users to place the tracking codes in the <head> section of a site, this might become an issue with WordPress sites as the specific template might be using just one header.php file.

When you run a split test, you really want to create the test version of the homepage within WordPress for better efficiency and results. If you just add the Website Optimizer code to the header.php file, keep in mind that the code will appear on ALL of your wordpress pages. So, here’s our solution to this;

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Web Design Quote

Your website is the face of your business with the design of your site being the structure of its face.  When considering design for your website you should ensure the best impression is being put forth at all times. You want your site to be a clear and positive reflection of the products or services offered by your business with the primary focus of your website being quality.  In a competitive market, your website is an essential tool that can set you apart and ultimately gain business and capital. Before interacting with your sales team or being charmed by a staff member, a person is greeted by your website. When a potential client or customer visits your site they should wonder why they hadn’t thought of doing business with you from the very beginning. You’re looking for this site to ooze professionalism, creative and a tone that it fully complimentary to your business and the perception of your quality of service.

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How to Switch From Joomla to WordPress

Situation Analysis

Originally our website was developed using the content management system, Joomla. Joomla is very powerful. It accommodates almost any layout. The problem with Joomla is that it wasn’t built with SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and all its intricacies in mind. In addition, customizing the functionality of a website running on Joomla can be very challenging. There are few resources  regarding how to modify Joomla’s system files. There are even fewer Joomla developers to approach for help. Unfortunately this CMS (Content Management System) has not experienced the wide adoption rate of WordPress.

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Optimum7 Sucks

Optimum7 has been in business since 2005, providing valuable SEO services to clients looking to expand their web presence and also looking to protect their reputations. The success and growth of our brand, and the satisfaction of all our clients has led us to believe that the one negative review claiming that we “suck”, which is being continuously posted on various sites is the handiwork of a sneaky competitor, disgruntled past employee, but most likely a former client that we are pursuing professionally for breach of contract who is out to damage our hard earned reputation. We do exactly what we say we do; the myriad of rave reviews posted by our clients on our website attests to that.

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Optimum7 Is No Good?

Optimum7 Is No Good?Guess what? It’s easy for any schmuck with a laptop to post fraudulent content online. These days the internet is filled with a dizzying array of user-generated content sites like Wikis, blogs, social networking sites, review aggregators, fake news and even fan fiction. The upside? More personal expression. The downside? It’s tailor-made for deception, smear campaigns, envy, jealousy, vendettas and worse.

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Optimum7 Review

Recent abuses have been directed at Optimum7.com in an effort to deceive our current and prospective clients and to weaken our good name. The tactic? A fraudulent negative review posted at various sites that carry enough traffic to allow the attempt to go viral in a few days. The defrauder? Who knows? Certainly not one of our clients; that we know for sure. A disgruntled ex-employee maybe? It’s possible; all businesses are vulnerable to those. What’s the solution? Well luckily we know quite a bit about what to do since we’ve been providing Reputation Management Services to our clients for years, and we know how to spot a spammer and worse when we see one. In fact, we’ll share a couple of our proven strategies with you.

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Content Management Web Design

SEO (Search Engine Optimization) has become the driving force behind successful web-based companies. The process, which involves techniques designed to increase the visibility of a website, has proven successful when implemented properly. Of critical importance to the process is Content Management Web Design. Careful implementation of content as well as an appropriate CMS (Content Management System) can effectively attract search engine spiders or ‘bots’ as well as human viewers. Only by attracting both of these important viewers can a website hope to grow and achieve success.

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Automate Blog SEO

Blogging has been one of the major developments since the inception of the internet itself. Originally intended to be a simple journaling source for Internet users, an online diary, it quickly turned into a social networking tool, allowing interaction between the journalist and readers. A person can go online, share as much or as little of their actual, personal lives with the world, and put forth their opinions on everything from politics to candy bars. Blogs offer the ability to either interact with any number of people, or simply exist for the writer as a place to privately record their thoughts and experiences.

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