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  • Spotlight on SEO for Bed and Breakfast Inns
  • Preparing for 2008 Holiday Season
  • Question of the Month
 

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Are you ready for the holiday shopping season? Read on to get some SEO tips first!

Retail tips for the holiday: Preparing for holiday 2008 retail sales online.

Believe it or not, it is time to prepare for the upcoming holiday 2008 retail sales season online. "Ah ha!" you are thinking, "This a mistake. It is October 2007. We are on the cusp of the 2007 holiday season." My answer to you is that, if you are just now preparing for the 2007 online holiday shopping season retail sales, then you are running very far behind.

The 2007 holiday retail forecast is looking fantastic. Last year there was a 26% increase in holiday shopping season retail web sales over the prior year and there is no reason to think it won't happen again... and again... and again. One of the best retail tips for the holiday online shopping season is that you should be using this year's holiday season to get ready for next year's holiday season
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Expert SEO spotlight on bed and breakfast inns: increase targeted traffic.

Right about now, if you own a bed and breakfast, you're pretty busy. You've got delicious food to cook, rooms to prep and guests to entertain - and that's great. Just don't forget to invest in yourself and your company - which includes polishing up your website to increase targeted traffic and reservations.

This past summer, we partnered with the Holmes County Lodging Council to share how owners of Ohio bed and breakfast inns can use SEO techniques to grow their businesses. One important technique is to use niche - or long tail - keyphrases on your website.
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Question of
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I have two domain names for my company. Will pointing both domain names at the same site on the server hurt my site in the search engines?

If you have several domains that are pointing towards the same site, you need to make sure that this is done correctly with website redirects.

Find out why this can hurt you and how to fix it...



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