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Free SEO Tools Worth Checking Out

Gadgets & Tech – For those of us who run our businesses online - or just run websites in our spare time - we 're all well aware of how important Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is to getting lots of traffic to our sites and, in turn, growing our bottom lines.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 17, 2007 11:40am

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How to Set Goals For Your Business

Do-It-Yourself – After getting your business up and running, one of the most important things you can to do is to come up with some short terms goals, write them down, and then see them through.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 17, 2007 11:40am

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Is Technology Killing Customer Service?

Gadgets & Tech – While technology has improved many aspects of our lives, it 's absolutely killing customer service. If you run a business or have constant contact with your customers, every once in a while pick up the phone or set up a face to face meeting as opposed to shooting off another email or running them through the automated ringer.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 17, 2007 11:39am

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The Best Second Tier News Submission Sites

Gadgets & Tech – While getting up on the homepage of these lesser known submission sites won't bring you as much traffic as you'd receive from Netscape, the fact that it's easier to get up on the homepage of these "second tier" sites means in the end, they may actually generate more traffic for you than Netscape.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 11, 2007 11:31am

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7 Easy Ways to Run an Environmentally Friendly Office

Do-It-Yourself – Whether you run an entire office or are just the king of your cubicle, there are some easy things you can do to help make your work space a more environmentally place. Since being green is here to stay, it 's probably about time that you jumped on the bandwagon and took advantage of some simple ways to help reduce your office's carbon footprint.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 11, 2007 11:30am

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If You'd Grow a Pair and Create a Buzz, Maybe Your Site Would Get More Hits

Gadgets & Tech – It turns out your site 's traffic probably has a lot less to do with how you market it, and a lot more to do with the fact you're probably just too bland. If you're writing very vanilla, try-to-make-everyone-happy articles, your site's traffic is going to suck. Create a buzz or some controversy and you're hits will increase exponentially.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 06, 2007 12:30pm

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Is Owning a Business the Most Likely Path to Wealth?

Money – If you were to look at Forbes ' list of the world's wealthiest people, after a while I think you would begin to see a very common trait - a vast majority of these individuals are self made and generated their billions by owning businesses.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 06, 2007 12:29pm

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What I Learned by Getting up on Digg's Homepage

Gadgets & Tech – Getting up onto Digg's homepage was pretty overwhelming, but in the process, I was able to learn a few things about running a website.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 03, 2007 11:43am

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Can't Get on Digg's Homepage? Don't Worry, Neither Can 99.9% Of Other Users

Gadgets & Tech – Considering it seems like the top 25 users account for 60% of what makes it up onto the homepage, it appears Digg is more like a high school social clique than it is the user driven news submission site it claims to be.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 03, 2007 11:42am

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Should You Target One-Time or Repeat Traffic?

Gadgets & Tech – For those of us who run websites, it 's no secret that our primary goal is to try and get people to our site. That being said, what type of traffic should you be targeting? On the surface, the answer may seem pretty apparent, but in actuality, the best answer may not be so obvious.

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Submitted and Voted for on March 30, 2007 11:14am

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How to Pick the Right Bank Account for Your Small Business

Money – Aside from getting all of your paperwork filed properly, choosing the best checking account for your small business is probably the most important decision you'll have to make in the beginning stages of your business. So where do you start and what should you look for?

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Submitted and Voted for on March 27, 2007 11:29am

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The First Five Steps to Take When Starting a Business

Money – Starting a business really isn 't that painful of a process. Sure, it's filled with a lot of tedious paperwork, but would you rather do it for yourself or your current employer?

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Submitted and Voted for on March 26, 2007 11:35am

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What's More Vital for Getting on Netscape's Homepage, Content or Story Title?

Gadgets & Tech – If content truly is the number one way to get people to your view your site, then having the ability to write catchy titles and interesting summaries when you submit your articles to Netscape and other "story voting" sites has to be an extremely close second.

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Submitted and Voted for on March 19, 2007 12:17pm