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Tue, 10 Aug 2010 21:08:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/search-engine-optimization/keywords-the-secret-passwords-to-online-success.php http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/search-engine-optimization/keywords-the-secret-passwords-to-online-success.php#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 21:00:36 +0000 Tink http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/?p=255 Keywords and Keyphrases are an online concept that has little to no meaning for many Offline business owners, and yet they are one of the biggest stumbling blocks to anyone's potential online success. ]]> http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/search-engine-optimization/keywords-the-secret-passwords-to-online-success.php/feed 0 http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/where-is-your-domain-registered.php http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/where-is-your-domain-registered.php#comments Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:57:22 +0000 Tink http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/?p=217 Do yourself a favor and take a minute to check on this… Is your domain registered with your hosting company? If it is registered with your Hosting Company, this is a bad thing. For more information on WHY this is bad, check out my CheatSheet – Why Use Different Companies for Domain Registration and Web [...]]]> http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/where-is-your-domain-registered.php/feed 0 http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/retailers-have-you-started-planning-yet.php http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/retailers-have-you-started-planning-yet.php#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 05:51:30 +0000 Tink http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/?p=199 Black Friday Cyber Monday  Free Shipping Day (NOTE: Free Shipping Day 2010 is Friday, December 17) Have you figured out your strategies for these upcoming events? I have been busy doing the Holiday Season planning for a group of my niche websites. NOTE – NONE of my online business streams are related to selling either [...]]]> http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/retailers-have-you-started-planning-yet.php/feed 0 http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/is-your-brick-and-mortar-business-holding-you-back.php http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/is-your-brick-and-mortar-business-holding-you-back.php#comments Sun, 04 Apr 2010 20:06:33 +0000 Tink http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/?p=172 As I see everyday, many offline business owners are both overwhelmed and intimidated about taking their small businesses online. They may have been determined enough to get a website, but after that, well, everything just seems like too much — too many options and too much to do. Well, I understand! I am right there [...]]]> http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/is-your-brick-and-mortar-business-holding-you-back.php/feed 0 http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/effective-web-site-strategies/web-site-redesign-is-like-home-remodeling.php http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/effective-web-site-strategies/web-site-redesign-is-like-home-remodeling.php#comments Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:30:46 +0000 Tink http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/?p=159 I started planning on Friday night… I had two blogs that I wanted to reorganize and start heavily promoting. They are part of this year's strategy and I REALLY want to get them active and productive. Both of them are WordPress sites and I had created new themes for them using Artisteer — one of [...]]]> http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/effective-web-site-strategies/web-site-redesign-is-like-home-remodeling.php/feed 0 http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/blogging-for-business/keywords-you-must-understand-them.php http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/blogging-for-business/keywords-you-must-understand-them.php#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:16:53 +0000 Tink http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/?p=121 Introduction  One of my common rants when talking about making the transition from an offline business to an online business is the need to clearly understand the differences between OFFline and ONline. There are many obvious differences, but as I am sure you can understand, it is the subtle, hard to recognize differences that can [...]]]> http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/blogging-for-business/keywords-you-must-understand-them.php/feed 0 http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/small-business/does-your-small-business-have-a-snow-policy.php http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/small-business/does-your-small-business-have-a-snow-policy.php#comments Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:39:59 +0000 Tink http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/?p=118 I just got off to the phone, talking to my baby sister in PA/DE (she lives in PA about 4-5 miles from the DE state line and works in DE) They have 27 inches from the weekend blizzard and just got another 14 or so yesterday! She expects to be home from work, she works [...]]]> http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/small-business/does-your-small-business-have-a-snow-policy.php/feed 0 http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/twitter-for-offline-businesses.php http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/twitter-for-offline-businesses.php#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:10:39 +0000 Tink http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/?p=76 We all know that running an off-line business takes an incredible amount of time, and I'm sure that you've realized by now that the Internet offers a myriad of ways to promote your off-line business. The question becomes, which of these online promotional opportunities makes the most sense for an offline business? I firmly believe [...]]]> http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/twitter-for-offline-businesses.php/feed 0 http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/google-sidewiki-what-you-need-to-know.php http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/google-sidewiki-what-you-need-to-know.php#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:13:44 +0000 Tink http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/?p=73 In September 2009, Google introduced their newest web gizmo, the Sidewiki. In simple terms, it allows anyone (registered with a Gmail account) to leave comments on your site … and YOU have NO control! Ignoring the copyright issues (of which there are MANY) this means that ANYONE who is registered to do so can LEAVE [...]]]> http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/marketing-on-the-internet/google-sidewiki-what-you-need-to-know.php/feed 0 http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/survive-and-conquer-coaching/update-july-30-2009.php http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/survive-and-conquer-coaching/update-july-30-2009.php#comments Thu, 30 Jul 2009 17:14:15 +0000 Tink http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/?p=52 Tink's Tips and Coaching Updates +++++++++++++++++++++++ TINK'S TIPS I have been working on a couple of Email related projects over the last couple of days… so this tip is an email tip Always use a accurate Subject Line, and whatever you do… DON'T FORGET TO HAVE A SUBJECT LINE! I receive 1000-1500 spam emails to [...]]]> http://howtosurviveandconquer.com/survive-and-conquer-coaching/update-july-30-2009.php/feed 0