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Should You Blog? (yes, and here’s how …)

Both Sides of the Table

I recently wrote a piece for Mashable on how to create a company blog. Since it’s already written (and since I promised not to republish on my blog other than a summary) if you’re interested please have a read over there. Summary notes and then I’ll extend: Should you blog? What should you blog about?

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Search Engine Ranking Can Make Or Break Your Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Thus I recommend that you stick with organic search, and use SEO to raise your ranking. SEO is not placing ads, but tuning your website so that it is more highly ranked by Google, and featured in the first page of results, not in an ad beside the results. Paid search engine ranking (PPC) is just buying advertising for your business.

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Google Retires Reader Launches Google Keep To Take On Evernote

Tech Zulu Event

Google announced it will retire its Reader service July 1 to the disappointment of many, and many were out already looking for the best alternative. However, Google had something else in mind, launching a service that might even be better than Google Reader. Google Keep solves that problem. Why Google Keep.

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Startups Stick with Organic vs Paid Search Results

Startup Professionals Musings

Paid search engine ranking (PPC) is buying advertising for your business from Google or another search engine company. SEO is not placing ads, but tuning your website so that it is more highly ranked by Google, and featured in the first page of results, not in an ad beside the results. Cost per click (CPC). Marty Zwilling.

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Top Ten infoChachkie Entries Of 2011

InfoChachkie

I began publishing my blog in 2008. I was hesitant to use my own name, as I did not want my blog to be perceived as a self-promotional vanity project. In addition, my role as Partner at Rincon Venture Partners provided me with a business reason to invest additional time and effort into my humble blog. Organic traffic.

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10 Ways To Get Tagged As High-Potential In A Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Everyone knows that startups are risky, but they also expect that the job will be exciting and potentially very lucrative (think early employees at Facebook and Google). When the organization changes, be the first to help the new organization work, even when it costs extra hours and sweat. Be a builder … and a rebuilder.

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Insights and Opinions: The 3 Ways to Get Traffic to Your Website

socalTECH

The 3 methods are so dead simple and obvious that this blog post will likely come across as pointless to anyone in the internet space. Organic Search  learn how to show up in Google's free, organic search results. Organic Search  learn how to show up in Google's free, organic search results.