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Often Overlooked Places To Leave Your Stamp Online

There are places online beyond your site/blog where you should be representing your brand and featuring links.This is another one of those common sense articles, but sometimes these things just get overlooked or put off when they could in fact be bringing business your way had you just took a few minutes to add some text, a graphic, and/or a link or two.Bios in Articles

Increasing Value is More than Just Increasing Links

Part of the reason so many people beg, borrow, and steal for search engine traffic is because so many people have the same thin business models offering the same stuff. Rather than thinking of ways to differentiate or look within for ways to increase value, we figure just getting a couple more links will be all we need to do well. And it may be in the short term, but that is not enough to stay competitive.

Human-Edited Directories Mean More Relevant Links

You have probably heard that relevant links help get you search engine rankings. You may have also heard that submitting your site to a bunch of directories is a good way to build such links. There are a ton of directories out there ready to be submitted to. Some will list you for free, some will charge you a fee, some will require reciprocal links, and some will offer combinations of these options.

An Attempt to Simplify Marketing

Shortly after the successful launch of my first site and its associated celebration I had the sense of “now what?”

Links as Currency for a Site

Aaron Wall often mentions links as currency for a website. Links into a site help build equity for that site enabling it to leverage things like more links. Add a solid business model behind the site those links will directly convert to money. Since it’s such a good analogy why not expand on it.