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		<title>Critical Steps to Successful Sales Lead Generation in Google</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 06:11:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Upton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Paul Marshall Some website owners are more frustrated about Google optimization than for other search engines. They feel it is harder to perform search engine optimization for Google. Whether you are making direct sales from your website or sales lead generation (or both), optimizing for Google doesn’t need to be that hard. In fact, in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media Share Button</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 02:13:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the popularity of social media sites such as Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace, you&#8217;d be foolish not to include an easy way for your content to be shared with others. You&#8217;ll find many free services that will give you the code you need to instantly add a &#8220;share button&#8221; to your web pages so that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Linking to homepage from your own website</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 10:41:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Upton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;If you want to show search engines that a page on your website is important, link to it from many other pages of your website so that it can easily be found. A page that gets many links (both from your own website and from other websites) will get the attention that it deserves from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advice for Managing Negative Reviews of Hotels or Small Businesses</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 04:07:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Upton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BY ANDY BEAL &#62;&#62;Need help managing the reputation of your hotel or small business? I can help!&#60;&#60; If you’re a small business–or one that operates only in a particular geographic region–you might be forgiven for seeing “online reputation management” and think it doesn’t apply to you. You’re not a big brand, you don’t have to worry about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Administrator for Roamfree</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 05:12:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Upton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ONLINE tourism services operator Roamfree Limited has been placed into administration, with Tim Michael and William Colwell of Ferrier Hodgson today placed in control of the company. The collapse could have significant implications for the Australian travel industry, because Roamfree is the majority shareholder in Tourism Technology, which operates the Calypso reservation system used by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 8 Social Media Sites You Need to Know About</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.accommodationguru.com/2009/08/22/the-8-social-media-sites-you-need-to-know-about/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2009 01:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Upton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Article by The Internet Marketing Center Team) Today we&#8217;re going to tell you about 8 free sites that&#8217;ll help you explode your traffic&#8230; AND get a better search engine ranking&#8230; AND build a name for yourself as an expert in your field&#8230; AND maintain better customer relations&#8230; AND get new ideas for growing your business! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bounce rates as a ranking factor</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:23:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Upton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“There is a real possibility that bounce rate is a significant ranking factor right now. Even if it isn’t, it is my opinion that it will be made a factor in the near future. Even if it is not a factor, and even if it does not become one, there are plenty of reasons to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 tactics for lowering your website&#8217;s bounce rate</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.accommodationguru.com/2009/08/21/10-tactics-for-lowering-your-websites-bounce-rate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:12:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Upton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tom Shapiro August 19, 2009 Are visitors abandoning your site shortly after arriving? Incorporate this analysis into your efforts to help maximize your paid search campaign&#8217;s ROI. She was thrilled &#8212; not only was her new paid search campaign driving traffic to her website, but it was also generating online sales! Yet closer inspection [...]]]></description>
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		<title>About Reciprocal Linking</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:27:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Upton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[from http://www.webmasterworld.com/link_development/3932708.htm It seems all the reciprocal linking is frowned up on these days. Getting good quality natural links is tough these days. As the wise Yoda once said, &#8220;You must unlearn what you have learned&#8230;&#8221; Engineers from some of the major search engines have made statements in the past regarding excessive reciprocal linking because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Accommodation Guru Licensee Shares Story of Success</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 23:08:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Upton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rapid Takeoff of The Grampians Accommodation Website Suggests Ample Opportunity for Licensees of the Proprietary Online Booking Software August 10, 2009, Sydney, Australia – Accommodation Guru (www.accommodationguruinternational.com), creator of proprietary online booking software, is pleased to share a major licensee success story: The Grampians Accommodation website (www.grampiansvictoria.com.au), powered by the Accommodation Guru platform, has drawn [...]]]></description>
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