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		<title>Small Business SEO How-To: Onsite Search Engine Optimization Basics</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Catherine MacDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to SEO Tuesdays. Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of creating a website that enjoys good search engine rankings for the search queries your potential customers are likely to use when searching for products or services your business provides.
Last week I talked about keyword research and showed you how to come up with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Fastest Way to Get Your Small Business to the Top of Google&#8217;s Search Results</title>
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		<dc:creator>Catherine MacDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google Maps information is now frequently showing up at the top of the Google search results page for user searches that include place name keywords.  This post explains how to get your business into these Google search results.

Ever do a search on Google and get images, news, YouTube videos or maps at the top [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Four Ways to Use Your Expertise to Attract Visitors to Your Small Business Website</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Catherine MacDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every small business owner is an expert.  The secret to attracting visitors to your website and building their trust in you is to share your expertise generously online.
What&#8217;s your area of expertise?  Hotel and restaurant owners know their region&#8217;s tourist attractions inside out.  Real estate agents have lots of information about relocating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Business SEO How-To: Keyword Phrases</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:26:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Catherine MacDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to SEO Tuesdays.   Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of creating a website that enjoys good search engine rankings for the search queries your potential customers are likely to use when searching for products or services your business provides.
Getting good search engine rankings for your site is a longterm project that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>8 Tips for Choosing Your Small Business Domain Name</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 10:58:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Catherine MacDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Planning your small business website?  Choosing your site&#8217;s domain name is one of the most important decisions you will make.  You&#8217;ll want to get this right the first time around, because your domain name will be the foundation of much of your online marketing.
Here are eight tips to help you through the process:
1.  Always choose [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Internet Marketing Advice for Small Businesses</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2008 20:14:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Catherine MacDonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to MacDonaldOnMarketing.com.  I&#8217;m Catherine MacDonald, Internet entrepreneur and small business owner.  I&#8217;ve been involved in Internet marketing since 1998.
Over the years, I&#8217;ve learned a lot about the process of marketing products and services online.  When my husband and I founded our web development firm Simply Brilliant Solutions and started developing websites [...]]]></description>
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