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Making a Hot Sauce Business Stand Out – An Interview with Cynthia Riddle

Today, we talk to small business owner, Cynthia Riddle. Cynthia helped to create Brother Bru Bru’s African Hot Pepper Sauce. Below, she shares her insights on being successful in this competitive industry and provides tips...

byMelanie Rembrandt

September 20, 2011

3 Ways to Provide Value to Site Visitors Fast

Ok. Be honest. When is the last time you updated your Website? I know that you have many, other priorities. But, if your Website is old, you are losing customers! After all, who wants to...

byMelanie Rembrandt

September 13, 2011

Got a Call-To-Action?

Are you staring at a blank screen ready to write some search engine optimization (SEO) copy for your Website? Hold on! You need a call-to-action for your SEO copy first! Before you start writing, you...

byMelanie Rembrandt

September 6, 2011

Learn More About Your Customers with These SEO Secrets

In a recent blog, I focused on how it’s important to provide value to your customers in your search engine optimization (SEO) copywriting efforts. You can ask your customers what they want via surveys to...

byMelanie Rembrandt

August 29, 2011

How to Stop Being an SEO Panda

Google’s Panda Update has caused quite a stir in the search engine optimization (SEO) world. Basically, Google changed it algorithm so that the Websites that provide value rise to the top of search-engine listings. And...

byMelanie Rembrandt

August 22, 2011

Are You a Big, SEO Panda?

byMelanie Rembrandt

August 16, 2011

Is Your SEO Copy Stuffed?

Yay! You are finally done with your search engine optimization (SEO) research and have a great list of keywords to use in your copy. You add all of your coding to your Website and write...

byMelanie Rembrandt

August 9, 2011

What Do You Want From Your SEO Press Release?

When you think of public relations for your business, the first thing that probably pops into your mind is to write and post a press release. Well, if you want to build attention online, a...

byMelanie Rembrandt

August 2, 2011

Use SEO to Give Customers What They Want

In past entries, I’ve talked about how SEO (search engine optimization) copywriting is all about providing value to your customers. Well, the number one way to do that is to give your customers what they...

byMelanie Rembrandt

July 19, 2011

Do You Have a Simple, SEO Message?

Ahhh. You are finished with your search engine optimization (SEO) keyword research and ready to write. You turn on your computer and stare at the monitor. You write a few words. “No. That doesn’t sound...

byMelanie Rembrandt

July 12, 2011

The Secret to SEO Success

Are you using some search engine optimization (SEO) keywords on your site but not seeing results? Well, how much research did you do in advance? Research is the Secret to SEO Success! As an entrepreneur,...

byMelanie Rembrandt

July 5, 2011

Do You Know How Many SEO Keywords To Use?

I just finished speaking at PINK’s big, “Spring Into Ownership” event in Atlanta about search engine optimization (SEO) copywriting and social media, and one of the biggest questions I received was… "How many search engine optimization...

byMelanie Rembrandt

June 28, 2011

1 Word to Simplify SEO

You receive hundreds of e-mails, calls, Webinar requests, and more each month about how someone can get you better search rankings on the Internet. Most of these messages go into your trash with a simple...

byMelanie Rembrandt

June 21, 2011

Organize Your SEO Keywords for the Best Results

Ok… you worked for hours researching keywords, and you have a good list of SEO keywords to use. Now, what do you do with your list? Well, it’s time to get organized. Create an Editorial...

byMelanie Rembrandt

June 14, 2011

Simple Tips for Summer Sales

Now that warmer weather is upon us, you may want to increase sales now so you can enjoy more time away from the office this summer. With this in mind, here are three actions you...

byMelanie Rembrandt

June 7, 2011

How’s Your Sales Pitch Going?

I don’t know about you, but I’ve talked to many, small business owners who are really watching their budgets closely and saving as much money as possible. With this in mind, it can be more...

byMelanie Rembrandt

June 1, 2011

Secrets to A Good SEO Keyword List

As an entrepreneur, you are probably bombarded with e-mail messages every day with someone telling you how they “get your site to the top of the search engines.” Well, if you’re like most business owners,...

byMelanie Rembrandt

May 18, 2011

5 Questions to Ask When Hiring An SEO Copywriter

You realize that your site is not showing up in the search engines for your top keywords, and your competition is stealing your sales. It’s time to hire a search engine optimization (SEO) specialist to...

byMelanie Rembrandt

May 12, 2011

Got an Action Plan?

Congratulations! You turned your idea into a business, and it’s time for the big launch. Now, you have public relations activities, SEO copywriting, marketing, social media, and other, activities to handle. It can be overwhelming…...

byMelanie Rembrandt

May 10, 2011

How Three New Google Updates Affect Your Website Ranking

Google is always changing things and as small business owners who count on Google for new customers, we need to keep up on what's going on because it impacts our business. Here are some of...

byWendy Kenney

May 8, 2011