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		<title>Hiring a Designer: Must-Do List</title>
		<link>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=307</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:55:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carmen Yazejian</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Good design is good business.&#8221; Tom Watson, Chairman of IBM, said this.
A good designer can be a huge asset to your business. But how do you choose one?

Look at their portfolio. If their work excites you and speaks to you, go to the next step. Really look at their work-if they are web designers, go [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to fail at SEO! (without really trying)</title>
		<link>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=275</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:48:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy LoCascio</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[SEO - Search Engine Optimization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Keyword Phrase Rank]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Partner Linking]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Rank Monitoring]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimization]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you ever find yourself in a room with 10 SEO providers, 9 of them should probably be arrested, and at least one of those should be taken out and shot!  The quality of SEO in today&#8217;s marketplace is really appalling.  There are dozens of providers making claims they cannot support and usually failing to deliver [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Attention CEOs! Here&#8217;s How To Be a Good Client</title>
		<link>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=313</link>
		<comments>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=313#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:56:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carmen Yazejian</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Web Design]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s not completely up to your designer to do a good job on building your brand. Good design takes thoughtfulness, collaboration and planning. It&#8217;s not an accident.
Learning how to be a good client can help you get the best work from your designer, maybe even great work. As Milton Glaser said, &#8220;Extraordinary work is done for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Website Usability!</title>
		<link>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=265</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 11:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathline Marshall</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Website Traffic Conversion]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Website Usability]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Traffic Conversion]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve done everything they told you to do to optimize your site, and now you are showing up on the first page of search engines. Eureka! But wait - you&#8217;re getting lots of hits but no conversions. Hmm&#8230; Perhaps now it&#8217;s time to consider the usability of your website.
What is usability? Well, according to Steve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maximize Your SEO Spend, Now!</title>
		<link>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=233</link>
		<comments>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=233#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:22:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy LoCascio</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[SEO - Search Engine Optimization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Keyword Phrase Rank]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Rank Monitoring]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimization]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Despite the dismal economic conditions, SEO expenditures grew to record levels in the first quarter of 2009.  However, a survey of the top search engine optimization consultants and service providers in 7 major US cities found that selling conditions have actually gotten tougher.  When SEO was young and the search engines were less sophisticated, nearly every [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEM vs SEO - Can&#8217;t we all just get along?</title>
		<link>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=213</link>
		<comments>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=213#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 01:30:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy LoCascio</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[SEM - Search Engine Marketing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SEO - Search Engine Optimization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Marketing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SEM]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SEO Firms]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=213</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When we first started doing search engine optimization (SEO) one of the selling points was that we could convert Google Adword budgets (SEM) into permanent effective organic rankings.  Website owners who were spending thousands or tens of thousands of dollars every month buying traffic could undertake a one-time SEO campaign and eliminate those expenses forever.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEO and Web 2.0 (includes video)</title>
		<link>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=194</link>
		<comments>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=194#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy LoCascio</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Inbound Hyperlinks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SEO - Search Engine Optimization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Social Networking]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Video]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Web 2.0]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=194</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Web 2.0 concepts are responsible for the development of web based communities including, but not limited to social networking sites (Facebook, Twitter, etc.), wikis, blogs, video sharing, subscriptions, partner link exchanges, and other interactive websites.  The development of these applications has had far reaching implications for search engine optimization; specifically in the areas of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get Linked! (Maximize Your Inbound Hyperlinks)</title>
		<link>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=180</link>
		<comments>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=180#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 16:50:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy LoCascio</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Inbound Hyperlinks]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Partner Link Exchange]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SEO - Search Engine Optimization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Partner Linking]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We all know how critical inbound hyperlinks are for the success of your website.   High quality relevant links from established sites or sites involved in aggressive SEO campaigns add the  most value to your website.  However, many websites lack a comprehensive partner linking strategy.  Here are some basic elements which will help you maximize your link acquisition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why do I need SEO (and what exactly is it)?</title>
		<link>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=147</link>
		<comments>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=147#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 16:28:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy LoCascio</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[SEO - Search Engine Optimization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=147</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The buzz term &#8220;SEO&#8221; has been around for a few years and stands for &#8220;Search Engine Optimization&#8220;.  SEO describes any effort directed at &#8220;optimizing&#8221; your web content/budgets to get the most effective &#8220;organic&#8221; result from the search engines resulting more traffic!   This is not to be confused with SEM (Search Engine Marketing) which pertains to buying traffic through the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keyword Phrase Rank &amp; Traffic</title>
		<link>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=38</link>
		<comments>http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=38#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 23:39:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy LoCascio</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Keyword Phrase Rank]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[SEO - Search Engine Optimization]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Rank Monitoring]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.rankmgr.com/seo-talk/?p=38</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The overall intent of search engine optimization is to increase web traffic by improving organic search engine traffic.  Organic search engine traffic is the result of web visitors clicking on search engine results that are NOT sponsored links or ads.  A search engine result on the first page is going to produce more traffic than one [...]]]></description>
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