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		<title>Increase Visibility Earns Top Honors from TopTenReviews.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 15:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we mentioned earlier this week, Increase Visibility was selected for TOPTENREVIEWS.com&#8217;s #1 position for top online marketing service . We are proud to have earned such a distinction and do not take it lightly. We know you want to work with the best, so why not sign on with us, a Number 1 SEO [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As we mentioned earlier this week, Increase Visibility was selected for <a href="http://online-marketing-services-review.toptenreviews.com/">TOPTENREVIEWS.com&#8217;s #1 position for top online marketing service</a> . We are proud to have earned such a distinction and do not take it lightly. We know you want to work with the best, so why not sign on with us, <a href="http://online-marketing-services-review.toptenreviews.com/">a Number 1 SEO firm</a> ?</p>
<p>Our key people average 10 years of experience. Increase Visibility&#8217;s President and Founder, James Lisi has more than a decade of experience in the field of SEO, as do the Chief Operations Officer and the Chief Technical Officer. When Lisi formed Increase Visibility in 2003, he made sure to bring on a number of well-known industry experts, making it one of the most accredited SEO companies around.</p>
<p>Perhaps some of you were not even using the internet in 2003 or if you were, you were not using it as much as you are using it now. A lot has changed even since then and when it comes to <a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/">navigating search engine marketing </a>, you want a team with experience on your side.</p>
<p>There are a lot of SEO services out there, but few have the kind of industry experience that Increase Visibility has. And we are focused on the growth of our clients.</p>
<p>Our daily mission is to use our expertise to achieve the highest positions possible on the major search engines for our clients using every available white hat SEO method within the industry, while following all the accepted rules set by search engines.</p>
<p>It is our knowledge, past experience and work ethic that has made us one of the most well respected and prominent firms in the SEO industry today.</p>
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		<title>Making a Good Impression Improves SEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2010 23:57:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some of the advice that is given to job-seekers also works well for companies that want to attract more customers online. You need to do your best to make a good impression because it is rough out there and there is a lot of competition.
There are many companies—both established ones and upstarts—who are out there [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Some of the advice that is given to job-seekers also works well for companies that want to attract more customers online. You need to do your best to make a good impression because it is rough out there and there is a lot of competition.</p>
<p>There are many companies—both established ones and upstarts—who are out there trying to lure your loyal, longtime customers and get to new customers before you can.</p>
<p><strong>Check your company out on search engines</strong></p>
<p>What is the first link that appears when you search for your company name online? Is it something positive? Does it lead to your website or to someone else’s? When someone types your company name into a search engine, they want to see what is said about you and you want them to have accurate information that speaks to what is great about your organization.</p>
<p>This is why<a href="http://increasevisibility.com/"> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">search engine marketing</span></a> is so important: when you work to make sure that pages on your website attract the notice of Google and other search engines, you can be assured that content you’ve created is what will be seen first.</p>
<p><strong>Check out potential customers</strong></p>
<p>Job applicants have to research potential employers and you need to do some research about customers if you are “applying” to provide them with a service or a product.</p>
<p>Increase Visibility can help you with this with a keyword analysis that will tell you the words people are using when they go online to search for companies in your field.</p>
<p>We can also analyze your website to give you vital information about which pages are visited most frequently and how much time internet users spend on these pages. These are things you need to know if you want to improve<a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/search-engine-marketing/search-engine-opti.php"> </a><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/search-engine-marketing/search-engine-opti.php">search engine optimization</a> </span> and attract more customers.</p>
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		<title>User Generated Content Can be Helpful for SEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 15:38:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does your website or blog have a place for comments and/or user-generated reviews? Whether or not you have products for people to purchase, you are selling something, even if it is ideas. Research has shown the consumers are more trusting of reviews from fellow consumers than they are of advertisements.
Some people comb company websites and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Does your website or blog have a place for comments and/or user-generated reviews? Whether or not you have products for people to purchase, you are selling something, even if it is ideas. Research has shown the consumers are more trusting of reviews from fellow consumers than they are of advertisements.</p>
<p>Some people comb company websites and the websites that allow people to rate goods and services to read about other people’s experiences and opinions before they make a purchase. And getting input from your customers is not only helpful for your business; it can also be helpful for <a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/search-engine-marketing/search-engine-opti.php"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Site search engine optimization</span></a>.</p>
<p>You may be a little hesitant to let user comments appear on your website&#8211;after all, what if they say something negative? Well, there is nothing that says you need to make your online forum a free-for-all.</p>
<p>You do not have to allow every single comment to be published. On the other hand, if you require commenters to leave an e-mail address, you can respond directly to someone who leave a negative comment and offer them the opportunity to try your products again.</p>
<p>Experts have found that having user-generated content that is embedded as HTML can be beneficial for your website since those pages will attract the attention of web crawlers.</p>
<p>This is not something to do in the hopes that this alone will send your search engine rankings through the roof; rather it is one of the many things you can do to improve your SEO and increase overall online visibility. Plus, you may actually be surprised at how often commenters use the very keywords that you have been trying to use to get search engines to notice your site.</p>
<p>Unsure of what your keywords are? <a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Our SEO firm Increase Visibility</span></a> can help.</p>
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		<title>Don’t Be Fooled if an SEO Firm Says they are “Google-Approved”</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 23:37:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since everyone knows that Google is king when it comes to SEO , there are companies out there that like to prey on the fact. Some of them may contact you because they want you to know that they are a search engine optimization firm that that is Google-approved. They may even direct you to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Since everyone knows that<a href="http://increasevisibility.com/blog/seo-strategies/seo-success-still-means-impressing-google/"> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Google is king when it comes to SEO</span> ,</a> there are companies out there that like to prey on the fact. Some of them may contact you because they want you to know that they are a search engine optimization firm that that is Google-approved. They may even direct you to a page that supposedly lists companies that have received some special approval from Google.</p>
<p>We can tell you that Google “approves” of almost everyone in the sense that they will allow all of us to use their search engine. Google will also not try to keep you from doing all that you can to improve Orange County SEO. What Google does not do, however is grant some search engine optimization firms special status.</p>
<p> This does not mean that there are not SEO consultants that can offer you expert help; we simply do not want you to be fooled.</p>
<p>Increase Visibility is a California search engine optimization company that has been recognized repeatedly for its work in helping its clients boost SEO and promote their businesses online. Earlier this year, in January, Increase Visibility made the list for best online marketing firms of 2010 and was given the site’s Silver Award.</p>
<p>Some reviews sites functions as a third-party review site that gives users background information, comparative analysis and client reviews, ultimately is geared to help visitors decide which company or service to choose from in the marketplace.</p>
<p>Not only has Increased Visibility received numerous industry awards, it also can count on endorsements for satisfied customers. Visit our <a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/testimonials.php"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Testimonials</span> </a> page to see that we have a variety of clients and that the are happy to attest to the dedication of our talented staff. If you are looking for  <a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/search-engine-marketing/search-engine-opti.php"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">affordable search engine optimization</span> </a> and beyond, contact us.</p>
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		<title>Does Your Website Speak to Both Genders?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of our friends recently pondered the difference in what men and women look up on the web. When she typed in one word and Google gave her suggested search terms, she had no way of knowing which gender was more likely to type in &#8220;does he like me&#8221; or &#8220;does the wii play dvds,&#8221; [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of our friends recently pondered the difference in what men and women look up on the web. When she typed in one word and Google gave her suggested search terms, she had no way of knowing which gender was more likely to type in &#8220;does he like me&#8221; or &#8220;does the wii play dvds,&#8221; but she was willing to hazard a few guesses.</p>
<p>You have surely heard before that men and women each seemingly come from different planets and that we need to learn the language of both to communicate successfully. This idea applies not only to in-person conversations, but to the dialogue that you are trying to develop with your customers and prospects online.</p>
<p>While both genders use the internet to gather information, buy products and communicate with others, they are doing these things in different ways and it would be beneficial for <a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/">search engine optimization projects </a> for you to take some time to consider who your internet audience is and how you can best reach them.</p>
<p>A 2009 study found that over half of the female respondents considered the internet their main tool for keeping in contact with family members. The same study found that an even higher percentage of women who responded (nearly 2/3) looked to the internet as the main way to inform themselves about products they wanted to buy.</p>
<p>Of course, this does not mean that men do not use the internet to do these same things, but perhaps they do not consider the internet as a prime communication or pre-shopping tool.</p>
<p>Consider gender in your <a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/">web site development </a>: Does your website have a variety of ways that users can get information and get in touch with you? Do you include a variety of topics on your blog&#8211;ones that would appeal to both genders and some that appeal specifically to one gender?</p>
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		<title>How to Get More Readers Reading More of Your Blog Posts?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 19:23:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[They say you can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink. True…but you can definitely increase the chances that he will take at least a sip if you can get that horse to the water.
Sometimes that is how you have to approach your SEO marketing  campaign. If your blog exists but you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>They say you can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink. True…but you can definitely increase the chances that he will take at least a sip if you can get that horse to the water.</p>
<p>Sometimes that is how you have to approach your <a onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','www.increasevisibility.com']);" href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/">SEO marketing  campaign</a>. If your blog exists but you do nothing to encourage people to read it, how will it help you with your web site development ?</p>
<p>Here are some tips to get people to your blog:</p>
<p>Mention the blog in your e-mail signature- E-mail is not obsolete. People still read and send e-mails everyday. Why not slip in a reference to your blog in your e-mail signature? Everyone won’t take the bait and click on the link, but some folks will. And speaking of e-mail…</p>
<p>Send an e-mail blast with a link a new blog post- While we know that you work to make sure each blog post has content of the highest quality, you should only do this every once in a while for really good blog posts. Make sure you ask people to comment and e-mail the blog post to friends and colleagues.</p>
<p>Encourage people to subscribe- True story: After getting an e-mail with a link to a new blog post, a friend said someone asked her to send them an e-mail with every new blog post. She encouraged that person to subscribe to her blog so the posts would arrive automatically.</p>
<p>With so much to read on the web, people are more likely to read your blog if it arrives in their inbox. This benefits you in many ways: First, you get regular readers who increase <a onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','www.increasevisibility.com']);" href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/search-engine-marketing/search-engine-opti.php">Your site SEO</a> by visiting your blog on a regular basis. You also create an audience and boost your credibility when you can boast of having a good number of subscribers.</p>
<p>Source: <a href="http://seomarketing-increasevisibility.com/tips-to-get-more-readers-reading-more-of-your-blog-posts/">http://seomarketing-increasevisibility.com/tips-to-get-more-readers-reading-more-of-your-blog-posts/</a></p>
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		<title>Special Guests Can Boost SEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 20:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent trend among casinos has been to invite TV stars to make guests appearances or perform. Casinos traditionally give singers lucrative contracts for long-running engagements, but before now they did not book a lot of celebs for one-night-only appearances.
Big-name celebs do not just drop by for free; they do have to be paid. However, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A recent trend among casinos has been to invite TV stars to make guests appearances or perform. Casinos traditionally give singers lucrative contracts for long-running engagements, but before now they did not book a lot of celebs for one-night-only appearances.</p>
<p>Big-name celebs do not just drop by for free; they do have to be paid. However, casino owners have said that the cost of paying the celeb for an appearance is a small expense in comparison to the revenue that is generated on those nights.</p>
<p>The regulars and tourists who are in town specifically to visit casinos might have come anyway,  however these businesses get an additional bump in sales from people who come specifically to see the famous chef or reality show star.</p>
<p>These folks may stay for dinner or gambling. The hope is that they will not make their first trip their only time there and that if they have a good time, they will return to enjoy what the casino has to offer.</p>
<p>While, you may not be able to get a big name celebrity to make a special appearance on your website, you can still make this idea work for you to improve <a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/">your site visibility</a>.</p>
<p>Are there people who are experts or well-known in your industry or part of the country?  Or, is there are charity that is near and dear to your heart? You can connect with them as part of your Orange County marketing efforts.</p>
<p>Why not reach out to these people with a proposal that they collaborate with you in some way?</p>
<p>Although your main concern may be boost <a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/search-engine-marketing/search-engine-opti.php">your site visibility</a>, make sure that you highlight how this collaboration could be to that person&#8217;s advantage. The most likely lure being increased publicity and the opportunity to connect with your customer base.</p>
<p>Source: <a href="http://seofirm-increasevisibility.com/special-guests-can-boost-seo/">http://seofirm-increasevisibility.com/special-guests-can-boost-seo/</a></p>
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		<title>Site promotion Tips to Increase your Visibility</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:23:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some helpful tips you can do on your own to promote your site visibility:
1. Use the power of your social network. If you haven’t already, create a business page on facebook and include the link to your website. Invite “fans”. Need more “fans”? Offer special promotions through your business that are only offered [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Here are some helpful tips you can do on your own to promote your site visibility:</p>
<p>1. Use the power of your social network. If you haven’t already, create a business page on facebook and include the link to your website. Invite “fans”. Need more “fans”? Offer special promotions through your business that are only offered to “fans” on facebook.</p>
<p>2. Update your content constantly. if you want more traffic, you will want to continuously update your content. This is one purpose that blogs achieve—they provide fresh, updated content while upholding your professional reputation. Prospective consumers will not visit your websites if they do not have good and high quality content.</p>
<p>3. Get the repeat visitor. Use the “bookmark” tool and add it to your site so users can bookmark you. Make sure to always offer the customer an option to sign up for emails and special promotions.</p>
<p>4. Manage your links to find out what is working and what needs improvement. Link managers such as linkcounter.com and hypertracker.com can track visitors’ movements around your site, monitor clicks on links to your e-newsletters, email signatures, message board posts, search engine listings, etc. These managers can also check for invalid links on your site and show you how many visitors have downloaded something from your site.</p>
<p>5. Select keywords by brainstorming. What words are users going to type in to their search engine of choice to find your business? Brainstorm a list of keywords and type them in to a search engine. Who are your competitors? A good SEO campaign begins with smart keyword choices. Use these key words whenever possible in your blog and comments on other pages with links back to your site.</p>
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		<title>Negative Keywords and Pay Per Click Advertising</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Those of you who read this blog regularly know that we like to talk about the importance of keywords when it comes to Southern California search engine optimization . These are the words that internet users can type in to find your business and pages on your website that mention certain products and services.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Those of you who read this blog regularly know that we like to talk about the importance of keywords when it comes to<a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/"> Southern California search engine optimization </a>. These are the words that internet users can type in to find your business and pages on your website that mention certain products and services.</p>
<p>Well, if you can believe it, negative keyword really do exist. And no, this does not mean that you should use unflattering descriptions of your business and products as a way to improve Orange County search engine positioning.</p>
<p>Instead, negative keywords are sort of like photo negatives: they show a different view of the same picture. By including negative<a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/search-engine-marketing/pay-per-click-adv.php"> keywords in your pay per click ad program</a>, you are actually making sure that those who really want to find you on the internet can do so. With some of your more general keywords, your business can show up in all kinds of searches and although you want to get your name out in front of many pairs of eyeballs you want it to be the right pairs.</p>
<p>If someone who is not looking for you clicks on your ad, you will pay even though that person has no intention of ever patronizing your business. When that happens over and over again, your pay per click ad campaign costs more without yielding you the results you really want. You want the attention of qualified leads.</p>
<p>Here&#8217;s is a very simplified example of how it works:</p>
<p>If one of your company’s keywords is “photo” and you are appearing in searches where people type in “photo key ring” and you do not sell products like key rings but do high end photo refinishing, you could make the phrase “key ring” one of your negative keywords.</p>
<p>But before you can get into negative keywords, you first need to be aware of your regular keywords. If you’re not <a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/">contact Increase Visibility</a>  so we can assist you with a keyword analysis.</p>
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		<title>Using SEO to Cultivate Influencers, pt. 2</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier in the week, we told you about how one very successful businessman noted the importance of cultivating influencers. Ted Leonsis now invests in film projects and other ventures, but he started out cutting grass. He was friendly enough with one of his clients to be able to ask the man to write him a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Earlier in the week, we told you about how one very successful businessman noted the importance of cultivating influencers. Ted Leonsis now invests in film projects and other ventures, but he started out cutting grass. He was friendly enough with one of his clients to be able to ask the man to write him a recommendation for school. He made certain that he connected with people who would go out and spread the word about his businesses. And we imagine that he returned the favor so that people were happy to do what they could to promote him and help him raise his profile.</p>
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<p>We&#8217;d like to point you to some of our influencers. Check out the <a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/testimonials.php">Testimonials</a> page on our website. There you will find statements from some of the clients we’ve assisted with <a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/orange-county-seo/">Orange County web site</a> development. As you can see, we have worked with a variety of our businesses and organizations. Of course, we do not require that our clients give us testimonials, but the businesses you will find on that page were happy to do so and in return, we are happy to give them some additional exposure. Many of our clients choose to remain anonymous and we are glad to respect their privacy.</p>
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<p>On our website, you will see that we have outlined <a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/seo-optimization-plans/">SEO plans</a> to improve <a href="http://www.increasevisibility.com/orange-county-seo/search-engine-optimization-orange-county.php">Orange County search engine optimization</a>, but they are in no way one-size-fits-all. We tailor our efforts based on what your business needs. When we analyze your website and gather information about keywords to see what words and phrases will draw more clients to your site, we will work with you to formulate a plan for the best way to use this information.</p>
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<p>Call today and find out how our Website Marketing Plans can help your online<br />
business succeed: 877 SEO ADVICE, 877 736 2384.</p>
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