Recent content by sherbert

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    Good business opportunities in Ghana and partners are needed

    UK Business Forum now Ghana Business Forum Please ignore all previous threads and let's all move to Ghana :p
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    Buying a business..best way to start bartering price

    Negotiating is a lot easier once you have read this book: Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Fisher, Ury, & Patton. You will learn how to work out your BATNA (best alternative to a negotiated agreement). Imagine this: I agree to by your car for £1,000 cash. I...
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    Check a Trade

    Rip off. If you have a website then claim yourself on Google Maps and Google Places, that's free and gazillion times better than these joke sites.
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    Leads Generation question

    I'm already generating DM leads far more than my client can call so I'd be interested. I have many thousands from 1 day old to 30 days old. Can also supply IVA but not currently doing that but I know the criteria.
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    Investing in gold, good idea or not really?

    I buy Krugar Rands when I'm flush and stash them away, you can buy them as one ounce, a half ounce, a quarter ounce and I think a tenth ounce. Gold is quoted as the price of an ounce so it is easy to see what your Krugar Rand is worth as a one ounce coin contains exactly one ounce of gold (plus...
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    Online Marketing Targeted To US Market

    1, Host in USA 2, .com 3, physical USA address. PO Box is fine Doesn't matter where your backlinks are from as long as they are relevant. Press releases Article syndication Videos All this assuming you have done all the on site basics.
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    wow, did i step on a kitten?

    I was doing some research for a client when I stumbled upon a website that had a header with the name of the company no copy no links to other pages, no address just a header with a phone number. I called them as a courtesy to tell them there was a problem with their site and the woman who...
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    Google Places/maps help

    and now you have a conflict and also your competitors haven't remained idle, that's where your metas come into play. Have a word with your web company as your site is appearing on two different domains one is SJ Beale HR consultants.
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    Google Places/maps help

    if google has two completely different urls for the same business then there will be a problem. I know this because I came across the same problem last week. Yes metas are for seo, google maps is a search engine.
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    Crap SEO gets you everywhere

    No thy enemy. It's easy to find out what they are doing, do the same but better and you stay ahead. They probably have an army of outworkers posting to blogs and forums creating relevant backlinks.
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    Google Places/maps help

    conflicting url problem and no metas on your site plus a lack of keywords and phrases means no listing.
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    Any tips for facebook in gaining fans for your groups?

    Fan pages are a great way to reach consumers without you having to resort to direct email (spam) or hit-or-miss mass snail mail (spam in paper form). Users make the decision to connect with your company so messages will be anticipated not disregarded. People who add themselves to your fan page...
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    Google Places/maps help

    I can show you what you need to do, if you have skype I can share my screen with you.
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    Speaking Opportunity for SME Marketing Experts

    I'd be interested but it would be entirely dependent on the number of delegates and the industry spread.
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    The 'secret' google system ... to get top 10 rankings guaranteed in 24 hours!

    Even highly competitive keywords can be ranked locally in 24 hours by this I mean Keyword+Town. National ranking is different and harder but it's not that hard to get video and news items about a company on the first page for any keyword in days. Organic ranking of a site with low PR going after...