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Since 1999, San Diego SEO Consultant Brian B. Carter, MS, has reached more than 2 million readers online. Brian's second book, "How I Made $78,024.44 in Six Months Using the Newest Secrets of AdSense and Overlooked Keywords" will be available in October, 2005 from his website, Ranking High on Search Engines
http://www.ranking-high-on-search-engines.com/


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» Affordable Small Business SEO 5 Common Website Errors and How to Fix Them
By Brian Carter | Published 03/4/2006 | Search Engine Optimization | Unrated

Don't put the cart before the horse.

You can't do SEO (optimize your web site for search engines) until you've researched keywords. You can't research keywords without a clear view of your target market, your prospect types, and how your offerings fill their needs.

Affordable Small Business SEO

Affordable small business SEO not only uses the same old business and marketing basics, but also leverages the depth of accessible metrics for creating increased online traffic and better web site ROI.



» The 5 Best Revenue Models in E-Commerce History
By Brian Carter | Published 03/4/2006 | Internet and Ecommerce | Unrated

There was a time, back in the 20th century, when everyone wanted to have their own online shopping cart system. By 1997, Amazon.com had served their millionth customer and was really starting to impress regular folks. The internet looked like a realistic way to do business, maybe even for small businesses.

So soon everyone wanted a shopping cart, got one ready to go, and… nothing.



» Is Your Website Invisible? The Google Sandbox Solution
By Brian Carter | Published 03/4/2006 | Search Engine Optimization | Unrated

What is the Google Sandbox?

It’s the mysterious, possibly non-existent web purgatory where millions of sites languish without rankings, visibility, or traffic.

How Do You Know if You’re Stuck in the Sandbox?

Here’s a rough set of criteria for you.

§ Your site is indexed and appears with the proper title, snippet, and url (www, or no www whichever you picked) – type site:www.



» The Most Overlooked Internet Marketing Strategy
By Brian Carter | Published 03/4/2006 | | Unrated

Avoid selfishness. It causes problems everywhere, and the e-biz world is no exception. To succeed, you must know your audience, care about them, and go the extra mile to meet them where they’re at.

Maybe you’re brainstorming a new website: “My website is about me, my services, and my products.”

Maybe you don’t go around saying that explicitly, but it still might your subconscious attitude.



» How to Create the Perfect Wedding Planning Checklist
By Brian Carter | Published 03/4/2006 | Weddings | Unrated

Preparing for your wedding can be a joyous occasion and possibly the most stressful event to plan in the world! After all, you want it to go off without a hitch, personalize it to reflect your taste and personality, and make it an event that will be remembered for years to come. This is where a wedding planning checklist comes in handy.

If you do not have a wedding planning checklist, now’s the time to create one.



» Natural Alternative Flu Home Remedy
By Brian Carter | Published 03/4/2006 | Beauty and Fashion | Unrated

When Chase-Manhattan lender David Givens began to feel some of the early symptoms of the flu - fatigue, muscle aches and pains (not from exercise), and a slight fever - he had no reason to expect he'd be, as he put it, "amazingly better within 2 days" because of a flu home remedy.

Fortunately for him, one of his basketball-playing friends, the author of this article, is a Chinese medicine acupuncturist and herbalist.



» 9 Steps to Getting More Shoppers to See Your Amazon Products
By Brian Carter | Published 03/4/2006 | Search Engine Optimization | Unrated

This is a topic I haven't seen much information about online. I was shocked, because in the Internet world of 2005, forum posts and articles usually come up for any kind of optimization topic. But it could be that those who are Amazon marketplace merchants are a more select group of internet marketers... and that no one wants to share any of the secrets they've learned, if they've learned any.



» Better Web Site ROI: Optimized Keyword Marketing and PPC Bid Management
By Brian Carter | Published 03/4/2006 | Internet Marketing | Unrated

If you're looking for better web site ROI, chances are:

* The web is only one part of your business
* You have a specific budget for your web site, and
* You want the site to not only carry its own weight, and
* Why can't it make you some extra Yahoo or Google PPC profits, too?

The corporate situation: budgets need to be closely monitored, and tech people can't get carried away with unnecessary frills.



» Acupuncture Weight Loss? Plus 5 Step Weight Loss Plan
By Brian Carter | Published 03/4/2006 | Weight Loss | Unrated

I remember back in my senior year of high school - my best friend since 5th grade was living in France. He wrote that they didn't like Americans much. "They think we're all fat," he said. With his own skinny frame, of course, he confounded their belief.

But, he added a funny, or perhaps ironic capstone to the issue. "I went to a store, and they were selling statues of these fat people, and, at the base of each one was written, 'American.



» Italian Charm Wholesale: Choosing the Right Online Supplier
By Brian Carter | Published 03/4/2006 | Sales | Unrated

What you need to know before you commit to an italian charm wholesale purchase:

Italian Charms have quickly become one of the hottest new jewelry items on the market. They're a great addition to any store- you could sell out very quickly. So, you'll want to get a great italian charm wholesale deal...

...but there are dozens of places to buy them online.



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