How To Get Your Page Ranked High In Search Engines

Written by Elmar Alex


Having own website is one ofrepparttar most effective Internet marketing methods. It may give you a lot of visitors if you manage to get a high ranking in search engines.

Search engines have great importance to online business. When people look for something onrepparttar 109000 net they usually use search engines to type in keywords, and a search engine returns a list of matches torepparttar 109001 request from its database. If your web page is listed withinrepparttar 109002 first 30 matches (perhaps up torepparttar 109003 first 100 matches) you will get traffic. But if it’s ranking lower than that your chances to receive visitors are slim. Thus, it’s a matter of great import to optimize your page so to be listed nearrepparttar 109004 top position.

Needless to say you have to submit your page to major search engines to be included into their database. Only after that people will be able to find your site through search engines. It’srepparttar 109005 first and very simple step you have to do.

More difficult is to gain some knowledge about meta tags. While human eyes see and enjoy pictures and text of your page, a search engine examines HTML –repparttar 109006 code language used to build web pages. You may see what a search engines sees if you click in your browser View then Source. The meta tags should go insiderepparttar 109007 header tags (between and ). If your page doesn’t have correct meta tags search engines will give it low ranking.

Most important meta tags are keyword meta tag and description meta tag. Here are some tips to write them correctly.

You should choose keywords which are relevant to your web page, i.e. which are present inrepparttar 109008 body of your page. If you put keywords that are not inrepparttar 109009 body of your page, your page will be ranking low. If your site has nothing to do with adult material, do not use adult related keywords. Keep in mind that search engines give priority torepparttar 109010 first few words, so concentrate on your main keywords and put them inrepparttar 109011 beginning of keyword meta tag. You may use up to 1000 characters for your keywords, but only first 250 characters will be considered. To boost relevancy put as many keywords as you can amongrepparttar 109012 first 25 words ofrepparttar 109013 body of your page. Your keywords should also be in your title tag and description meta tag.

5 Strategies for Order Fulfillment

Written by June Campbell


Fulfillment is simple at a brick and mortar store. The customer pays forrepparttar merchandise and carries it away. However, fulfillment is more complicated for a mail order business or a business that is selling viarepparttar 108999 Internet.

Fulfillment includes takingrepparttar 109000 order, packing, shipping and processingrepparttar 109001 financial transaction. It could also include customer service, technical support, inventory management, and processing refunds, returns and warranty claims.

Fulfillment is a vital but costly aspect of operating a business. Your situation determines which approach works best for you.

1. Drop Shipping Drop shipping is an arrangement in which a wholesaler or manufacturer agrees to fulfil orders from items in their warehouse. You makerepparttar 109002 sale, conductrepparttar 109003 financial transaction, and send relevant data torepparttar 109004 company to process. Sincerepparttar 109005 company shipsrepparttar 109006 merchandise, you do not have to arrange warehousing or inventory management.

Many businesses will not agree to drop shipping, as they find it more profitable to process large orders instead of individual orders. However, there are exceptions. Find a company that produces merchandise that you would like to sell then contact them and see if they will negotiate.

Alternatively, look for a company that promotes drop shipping. Run a Net search or a Yahoo search for "drop shipping." Before signing a drop shipping agreement, ask for references from satisfied merchants.

2. Set Up Your Own Mail Room Micro businesses might set up a "mailroom" inrepparttar 109007 basement. It's cost effective, but labor intensive.

You will need a means of processing payment (i.e. credit card capabilities) and a means of keeping track of inventory, orders, refunds, etc. Yahoo's Small Business category lists numerous companies selling software for small business management.

Larger small businesses might opt to set up a mailroom inrepparttar 109008 workplace and assign employees to handle order fulfillment. This allowsrepparttar 109009 most control over fulfillment as everything is done on site. You can ensure that knowledgeable people handle customer service, that packaging is appropriate, and that refunds, warranties and are processed in a timely manner.

3. Integrated Fulfillment forrepparttar 109010 Web

Businesses that are adding online sales to their regular operations require software that integrates withrepparttar 109011 existing system, manages inventory, facilitates customer service and generally handles all aspects of fulfillment.

If you're too large forrepparttar 109012 basement mailroom and too small to outsource, you might consider using one ofrepparttar 109013 companies that are catering to small business. Check out Yantra, Manugistics and EXE Technologies.

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