Strategic Internet Marketing

Any strategic Internet Marketer will tell you that page redirects will either dramatically hurt your search engine rankings or drastically improve them. It depends a lot on how you use the redirect, but most importantly which type of redirect you decide to use. their are typically only two redirects that are used most frequently. The first type, which is the “meta refresh” technique, only serves your web site’s visitors and is not search engine friendly. The second, which is the 301 permanent redirect, will serve both your visitors and the search engines and improve your sites overall performance. First, let’s understand what a redirect is and why it is used.

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The time when worms and viruses were a top priority of IT are long behind us. Botnets and phishing attacks now dominate the webscape and new variations are emerging daily.

Botnets:
To give you an idea on how prevalent this threat is becoming, [http://www.spamdailynews.com/publish/Zombie_master_pleads_guilty.asp target=blank]Zombie Master Jeanson Ancheta pleaded guilty to seizing control of hundreds of thousands of Internet-connected computers and renting the zombie network to people who used it to send out spam. Keep in mind that this “Zombie Network” included computers at the Weapons Division of the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center in China Lake, California, and at the U.S. Department of Defense.

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2007 is over! That is a welcome relief for many business owners. After several years of solid growth, 2007 has been a harsh year for business executives. Empirical evidence suggests that a vast majority of businesses have seen their revenues stagnate or decline in 2007.

For Business owners who were planning to retire or cash out of their business for other reasons, 2007 was tough. Business was soft, long term interest rates were near 5 year highs, credit was hard to come by, and liquidity levels were low. All of these translated into a very negative environment for deal making especially in the housing, construction and retail industries. Business owners who had their businesses on the market saw less

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At a certain point in our lives, nearly each and every one of us have found ourselves in the unenviable position of being cash strapped for any number of reasons such as losing a job, falling ill, having unmanageable credit card bills and so on. When a situation arises in our lives where we find we do not have enough money coming in to meet our expenses or allow us to live the sort of life we desire, we begin to search for solutions. Sadly, our modern culture has taught us to look for an instant resolution to our problems rather than devising a long term and well thought out strategy that will ensure our security.

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According to World Internet Stats, over 227 million people in America and over a billion people from all over the world have access to the Internet. This figure has been growing almost 40% every year. Having a presence on the Internet is a must for every business these days. Research indicates that consumers are increasingly turning to the Internet for information of all sorts. Even if you are not an e-commerce company, it necessary to have an Internet presence in the form of a well-presented website if you want to be easily accessed by prospective clients.

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