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For years the standard business model that has been used to determine whether a business is going to survive or flounder has been the seven-year benchmark. If a business can make it through the first seven years of existence it has a better than 90% chance of continuing to survive and grow. Even...
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Google is one of the most important authorities on the Internet for website owners because its rankings are the ones that set the standard. If your website is ranked highly by Google, then chances are good it will be ranked highly on other search engines as well. If your website is declared spam,...
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Google has a tremendous amount of influence over the inbound marketing scene. If they say something is bad, then it will quickly become a pariah in the inbound marketing community. Free E-Book Download: 17 SEO Myths You Should Leave Behind in 2015 // Guest Blogging Matt Cutts, the...
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