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		<title>Multiple Accesses to Google Webmaster Tool: Finally Google Made it Simple</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the Google webmaster tool, you might worry about creating Meta tags &#38; uploading verification HTML files for each user.
Google has made it easier by adding an option on its website verification page. With this new option (called “Add a User”) a website can have several verified owners in Google webmaster tools without worrying about [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/multiple-accesses-to-google-webmaster-tool-finally-google-made-it-simple/577/</link>
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		<title>Google Buzz Review: Will Google Buzz means anything in this Social networking age?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you Buzzing? Google started with is statement when introducing its new product to the world. During 2009, Google made announcement for the Google Wave, the Google products for real time communication and collaboration, but it is still unable to gain that much of popularity. So first question that in my mind comes about Google [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/google-buzz-review-will-google-buzz-means-anything-in-this-social-networking-age/567/</link>
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		<title>Guidelines for Writing Web Friendly Content</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are really two audiences you must satisfy when writing for the web:  searchers and search engines. The trick is to satisfy both.  Search engines are programs that cannot see the page graphics or layout, with the job of indexing the page and identifying what is important on the page in order to put in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/guidelines-for-writing-web-friendly-content/561/</link>
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		<title>SEO For Wordpress:  Are Wordpress Websites SEO Friendly?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that there are over two billion websites on the Internet?
With that incredible number, you might worry about how people are going to find you, and if you already have good rankings, you might worry about losing them if you were to convert to a WordPress content management system.
If you need an easy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/seo-for-wordpress-are-wordpress-websites-seo-friendly/549/</link>
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		<title>Is Google Buzz Twitter killer or a Threat to Facebook?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week when I logged in my Google Account I found something new – an application asking permission to access my Gmail account. Yes, and it was called Buzz..!! Google buzz, the latest product of Google in the social networking area appears to be especially created for sharing the latest updates (latest BUZZ) among the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/is-google-buzz-twitter-killer-or-a-threat-to-facebook/541/</link>
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		<title>Our Webinar &#8220;SEO Internet Strategies 2010&#8243; is on YouTube!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In case any of you missed our webinar, it&#8217;s now available on YouTube!
Click the link to watch:  SEO Internet Strategies for 2010
Sue and I discuss 5 hot Internet Marketing trends you can expect to see in 2010:  Universal Search, Google Caffeine, Social Media, Video Phones, and the new FTC changes.  
If you have any [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/our-webinar-seo-internet-strategies-2010-is-on-youtube/530/</link>
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		<title>Magento – Claims to be the fastest growing ecommerce platform!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We plan to try Magento in January 2010 because it seems more robust than SquirrelCart.  The following posts explains our reasons for using Magento ecommerce. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/magento-%e2%80%93-claims-to-be-the-fastest-growing-ecommerce-platform/517/</link>
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		<title>6 Very Useful (and SEO Friendly) jQuery Website Animation Techniques</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How do I animate my website while still keeping it SEO friendly?
When most people visit websites, they assume the animated material is Flash.  That’s not always the case.  Due to the growing popularity of JavaScript frameworks, there are now a variety of exciting options for incorporating animations and animated material into your website that don’t [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/6-seo-friendly-jquery-techniques/511/</link>
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		<title>A Bash Shell Script to do Multiple Whois Lookups</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On a recent project, I was given a list of about 30 domains to redirect to a new site.  I needed to get a handle on where the domains were registered and where the DNS was hosted.  I could have spent a lot of time typing &#8220;whois domain-name.com&#8221; into the terminal of my Mac, or [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/a-bash-shell-script-to-do-multiple-whois-lookups/507/</link>
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		<title>Creating an exit survey using jQuery and Zend Framework</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of our clients was looking at his Google Analytics data and noticed that he was getting a high bounce rate on his site&#8217;s contact page.  Naturally, he wanted to know why, so he asked us to create an exit survey that pops up when a user navigates away from the page.  So, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/creating-an-exit-survey-using-jquery-and-zend-framework/466/</link>
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		<title>How To Keep your Endorsement and Testimonial Ads in Line With the Updated FTC Act</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some of our clients are concerned that they are not in compliance with the new FTC “marketing disclosure” regulations.
If your website or blog features testimonial ads or endorsements, you should be aware it is now necessary to disclose all “material connections” (payments or free products) between advertisers and endorsers.
These are often connections that consumers would [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/ftc/453/</link>
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		<title>Fix WP Post Thumbnail JSON Response Parse Errors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been using Stanley Yeoh&#8217;s great WP Post Thumbnail plugin for quite some time now.  It provides an easy to use interface for cropping and editing post thumbnails for use in your custom WordPress themes.  He&#8217;s recently released a beta version of the plugin for testing with the latest 2.8 release of WordPress.
UPDATE: It appears [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/fixing-wp-post-thumbnail-plugin-json-response-parse-errors/411/</link>
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		<title>Moving WordPress to a New Directory or Domain</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When you build a blog or site using WordPress, you usually develop it in a subdiretory of the domain where it will ultimately reside or on a completely separate development server with a different domain or even just an IP address.  When you first install WordPress in your development environment, you have to tell it [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/moving-wordpress-to-a-new-directory-or-domain/396/</link>
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		<title>Search Engine Optimization Recommendation for Bing Search Engine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As soon as the Yahoo &#38; Microsoft deal is implemented, Bing will the only major competitor of Google and there will be only two big players in the search industry. Bing has new improved features that may effect search engine optimization tactics.  Here are some recommendations which will help you improve your ranking on Bing.
First [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/search-engine-optimization-recommendation-for-bing-search-engine/347/</link>
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		<title>A Generic Social Marketing Strategy or Plan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of my clients asked me to write an article for her newsletter demonstrating a “generic social marketing plan” for a company that sells services.  I’ve taken that article and rewritten it here because I think the concept of a generic social marketing plan can be summarized easily.
Many types of businesses are beginning to see [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/a-generic-social-marketing-strategy-or-plan/338/</link>
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		<title>Search Ranking Factors 2009 Released</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Finally SEOmoz has released the latest ranking factors for the year 2009. 72 search engine optimizers participated in the survey which was used to create the latest ranking factors report, released this week. You can read the search ranking factor report here and SEOmoz’s blog post with comments here.
The survey document contains the factors used [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/search-ranking-factors-2009-released/332/</link>
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		<title>Bing Review: Bing Search Features</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently Microsoft launched its new search engine “Bing”. Bing comes with new improved features for crawls, analyzing and indexing web pages to provide search resulta related to keywords and phrases searched by a user. We can tell that Bing is a “Decision Engine”. Bing is a smother and faster way to make more conversant selections.
Microsoft [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/bing-review-bing-search-features/317/</link>
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		<title>A Cross-browser Rounded Corner Solution</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After much trial and error, deliberation, research, and head banging on my desk, I&#8217;ve finally come up with a solution to the programmer&#8217;s age-old cross-browser rounded corners dilemma that works for me. The dilemma, of course, is that it&#8217;s the year 2009 and rounded corners can be implemented in EVERY modern-day browser except our friend [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/a-cross-browser-rounded-corner-compromise-solution/310/</link>
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		<title>Add a Dun &amp; Bradstreet Listing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We were changing our company name, so we had to make a change to Dun &#38; Bradstreet listing, and I was put in touch with Scott Garger tel.800.999.3867 ext.7686 who walked me through the process.  While we were talking, he told me about a newish service that D&#38;B offers, a power listing in their [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/add-a-dun-bradstreet-listing/308/</link>
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		<title>Benefits of Twitter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Twitter, a micro blogging tool which is now very popular among the youth. Here’s how twitter will be beneficial for you or your business:


Research Tool: Twitter allows you insight into an amazing community of people from around the world to find out what they are thinking, feeling and experiencing in different ways. In a sense [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.boomtownig.com/blog/benefits-of-twitter/289/</link>
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