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		<title>Welcome to Eric Haaranen&#8217;s Blog</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 01:56:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks for visiting.  If you&#8217;re interested in looking at different ways of improving the online marketing of your business, either download my free guide to your right or see all my other guides on this page.
My photo albums are pretty cool and you can also check out my book, Nice People Can Sell.  Thanks again [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google&#8217;s Highest Priced Keywords Approach $100 per Click</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 01:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to AdGooroo, in the third quarter of 2009, Adwords advertisers were paying $99.44 per CLICK for the keyword &#8220;Mesothelioma.&#8221;
To put it a different way, somebody (lawyers, presumably) were placing ads on Google and paying almost $100 every time someone clicked on their ad and come through to their site.  Isn&#8217;t that amazing?
In case you&#8217;re [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where Your Customers are Going to Research You</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It used to be that anyone thinking about doing business with you would first consult with their colleagues or friends to see if any of them had worked with you before.  If not, they would likely turn to the Yellow Pages and give you a call.  That would put you in a good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Social Media is Becoming More Critical to Your Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been preaching to small business owners about the importance of utilizing sites like Twitter, Squidoo, LinkedIn, etc. for quite a while now.  My experience has taught me that leveraging such powerful social media sites can allow you to build quality links back to your main business site for SEO purposes, to build [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joint Venture Marketing Partnerships for Offline Businesses?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:23:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most of us are familiar with online joint venture partnerships.  We often refer to these as affiliate partnerships.  Essentially, a merchant wanting to sell more of his or her product offers a partner a commission in exchange for promoting the merchant&#8217;s product.
When done properly this is a very effective way to sell online.  But does [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEO or PPC &#8211; Which is the Better Path for the Small Business Owner?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:19:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I get this question a lot and I&#8217;ve answered it over the phone and through email many times but surprisingly, I&#8217;ve never addressed it here so here we go.
SEO stands for Search Engine Optimisation which is the ability to get a website listed on the first page of the Google natural rankings.  By natural [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video Marketing for Any Small Business Website</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:07:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Video marketing is a relatively new and very promising form of online marketing.  Basically, video marketing is the producing of short promotional or informational videos and then distributing them throughout free video hosting sites like YouTube.
Such a form of marketing serves two very key purposes.  First, a lot of people can see your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video 5 &#8211; Video Marketing for the Small Business Website</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:14:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ll have to excuse my enthusiasm for this form of marketing because I get pretty excited when I think about the potential.  Video marketing is perhaps the greatest opportunity that the web offers the average small business website.
By producing short (less than 3 minute long) promotional videos and distributing them throughout the web using free [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video 4 &#8211; Website Linking Strategy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:21:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this, the last of the high-view strategy videos, we take a look at why in-bound links are so critical to a solid search engine optimisation strategy.
Again, you&#8217;ll see that getting the right keywords is critical and how you use them on remote sites to link back to your site(s) is equally important.  Remember that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video 3 &#8211; Google Keywords: How to Find the Right Keywords</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this video we look at the importance of keywords and why it is imperative that you take the time to do some proper research in finding the right ones for your business.
The difference between finding good keywords (high demand and low competition) and bad keywords (all others) can mean the difference between a steady [...]]]></description>
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