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Title: What Domain Names Do You Want Before Your Competitor Gets Them?
Description: Important domain names and reserving the before your competition does and why this is important.
Number of Words: 327
Title: How to Steal Online Price Shoppers From Your Competitors
Description: Stealing online price shoppers using specifically titled video and uploading it to YouTube.
Number of Words: 505
Title: How to Be More Efficient With Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn
Description: Ways of being involved in your online community and using your time efficiently to manage social media.
Number of Words: 253
Title: Borrow Amazon’s Strategy to Build More Credibility?
Description: Using Amazon’s idea of using reviews in order to build credibility in your market.
Number of Words: 483
Title: Is Your Website iPhone and Blackberry Friendly?
Description: Reason why you should have a iPhone and Blackberry friendly website, ways to test your website and tips to ensure that you meet the criteria
Number of Words: 386
Title: How You Can Use Twitter For Your Funeral Home
Description: Setting up and managing your funeral home Twitter account to broaden your reach in your community.
Number of Words: 608
Title: What is the 1 Key File That Google Wants on Your Website? And How to Create it For Free
Description: Why it is important to have an XML sitemap in the eyes of Google and steps you need to take to set that up.
Number of Words: 446
Title: Funeral Costs – What I Didn’t Get to Say
Description: Differentiating factors influencing cost of a funeral. You can’t compare apples to apples when comparing funeral prices
Number of Words: 729
Title: It’s Not the Funeral Product Industry
Description: The intention of this article is not to bash the manufacturers of funeral merchandise but to convey to the funeral home operators that they must align their strategies and offerings with those of their customers.
Number of Words: 1500
Title: Preneed Dog Pound – Pit Bulls and Golden Retrievers
Description: Which type of preneed rep will you use for your virtual walk- in and why.
Number of Words:519
Title: Death of Preneed?
Description: Preneed is changing and to survive we are going to have to adjust the preneed equation.
Number of Words: 621
Title: 7 Mistakes Funeral Directors Make With Facebook
Description: Avoiding commonly made mistakes with the use of facebook to connect with you community.
Number of Words: 1018
Title: 5 Reasons to Have ‘Careers’ on Your Funeral-Home Website
Description: A list of reasons why you should have a careers section on your website and some steps to remember when setting that up.
Number of Words: 571
Title: Best Practices For Funeral Directors to Use Facebook
Description: Knowing the differences between profiles and pages in Facebook. Best ways of effectively using Facebook pages and profiles for Funeral Directors.
Number of Words: 1193
- What Domain Names Do You Want Before Your Competitor Gets Them?
- How to Steal Online Price Shoppers From Your Competitors
- How to Be More Efficient With Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn
- Borrow Amazon’s Strategy to Build More Credibility?
- Is Your Website iPhone and Blackberry Friendly?
- How You Can Use Twitter For Your Funeral Home
- What is the 1 Key File That Google Wants on Your Website? And How to Create it For Free
- Funeral Costs – What I Didn’t Get to Say
- It’s Not the Funeral Product Industry
- Preneed Dog Pound – Pit Bulls and Golden Retrievers
- Death of Preneed? 7 Mistakes Funeral Directors Make With Facebook
- 5 Reasons to Have ‘Careers’ on Your Funeral-Home Website
- Best Practices For Funeral Directors to Use Facebook