Author: Jeremy PM Gray
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How to improve your SEO Ranking Part 2
Advice to folks starting a second career as a solo entrepreneur. This post is a continuation from How to improve your SEO Ranking Part 1. Step 4 – Optimize Your Site for Mobile Devices As I’m sure you know, mobile use is on the rise. According to Statisa.com 63% of search engine requests came from…
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How to improve your SEO Ranking Part 1
Advice for folks starting a second career as a solo entrepreneur Step 1 – Improve Your Page Loading Speed Your page loading time is important for a few reasons. First, if your load speed is too slow, Google will recognize this, and it will harm your ranking. But a slow website will also impact the…
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Why SEO is important for your business.
Advice for folks launching a second career as a solo entrepreneur If you’re looking to create long-term brand awareness, expand your target audiences and earn more revenue, then search engine optimization is crucial. Let’s look at 10 significant benefits of SEO for your business, and how you can realize them. 1. It Boosts Your Credibility…
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SEO – A primer. What is Search Engine Optimization
Advice for folks starting a second career as a solo entrepreneur. You have probably heard of search engine optimization and know it is about improving how search engines such as Google find and rank your site. And you likely know that most people do not look beyond the first page listing recommended websites. According to…
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Build the house you want to live in
Advice for folks starting a second career as a solo entrepreneur Define your values early and often. Values are not generic two-word commandments that state the obvious. They should codify what you believe in place where everyone can see them and everyone can suggest changes. Values should be an oral tradition. They should tell your…
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Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.
Advice from Sahil Lavingia’s book The Minimalist Entrepreneur At this stage of our business cycle, you are profitable and growing organically. Maybe this is the end game for you, you are earning a nice living for you and your family. But many entrepreneurs want to continue to see their businesses grow. And to stand still…
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From e-mails and communities to profitability.
Make email the backbone of your marketing – maintain control. Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook can take away your business at any time by changing the algorithms, shutting down your account, or making you pay to turn up. Social media is a great place to gain distribution you are building on rented land. Once you…
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Marketing? Just be you!
More ideas from Sahil Lavingia’s book. The Minimalist Entrepreneur. Selling to strangers is hard, it’s much easier if you have a connection with your potential client. In this post you will learn what Sahil Lavingia tells us on developing your audience. Congratulations, by following steps outlined in last week’s blogs which were part manifesto and…
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Getting Ready for Launch – Your first 100 Customers
Constraints lead to Creativity. More lessons on how to be a minimalist entrepreneur If you are a minimalist entrepreneur the early stages of launching your business is all about constraints. You need to focus on doing one thing well and avoiding the temptation to try to do everything at once. Scope creep where a project…