Archive for November 8th, 2007:
Insurance Marketing for Insurance Agents
With the rising competition in the insurance industry, insurance agents can only rely on high-quality leads to earn a living. But unfortunately, finding eligible prospects tends to be one of the most difficult challenges for insurance agents. For agents to cope up with the competition, finding a good and reliable company that offers Insurance Marketing services and high-quality leads is the only way. Some agents may find buying leads a little costly, not to mention time consuming, but a good quality insurance lead is what’s important to survive and succeed.
Remember, it is better to have a few high quality leads than having many low quality leads. Do not let that cheap insurance lead lure you into their leads. Think of it this way: If they are offering you insurance leads at below market value, then they are not putting much time and effort into generating good quality leads.
Absinthe Drinks
Absinthe is green liqueur having a bitter anise or licorice flavor and a high alcohol content, prepared from absinthe and other herbs, and now prohibited in many countries because of its toxicity. Because of an ingredient called thujone, which has been known to cause hallucinations, real absinthe drinks has been banned by the United States government.
But despite all that, a wide variety of absinthe drinks and recipes are still available on the internet to quench the thirst of testy liquor lovers.
And among the largest providers of absinthe drinks online is originalabsinthe.com.
Originalabsinthe.com is your one stop source for all things absinthe - absinthe green fairy, thujone and wormwood. They provide very good quality Czech absinthe drinks that come in a variety of flavors and also offer everything from recipes to ordering the drink itself.
Samsung 32 Inch LCD
 If you are looking for a samsung 32 inch LCD or any specific product information online to shop at the nearest local store in your area, Krillion.com is the website you need. Adding up to the growing number of companies trying to connect online product research and offline buying, Krillion is one website that helps consumers find where they can buy products in their markets after conducting online research. The site offers the consumer a comprehensive search in their area for major appliances such as dishwashers, stoves and even New Flat Screen TV’s.
Krillion.com’s comprehensive product, pricing and location information could greatly help you find the exact samsung 32 inch LCD TV you want at the retailers within your area, bridging the last mile between a your online research and offline purchase.
List Of Blog Marketing and Optimization Tips
- Decide on a stand alone domain name www.myblog.com or directory of existing site www.mysite.com/blog. Sub domain is also an option blog.mysite.com. Avoid hosted services that do not allow you to use your own domain name!
- Obtain and install customizable blog software - WordPress and Moveable Type are my favorites.
- Customize blog look and feel templates - aka design.
- Research keywords and develop a glossary - Keyword Discovery, WordTracker, SitePoint, SEOBook Keyword Research.
- Optimize the blog:
- Template optimization - RSS subscription options, social bookmark links, HTML code, Unique title tags, URLs, Sitemap
- Add helper plugins specific to WordPress or MT
- Create keyword rich categories (reference your keyword glossary)
- Enable automatic trackback and ping functionality.
- Create Feedburner Pro account and enable feed tracking.
- Setup a Google account for Sitemap, validate and prep for future submission.
- Identify authoritative blogs, web sites and hubs for outbound resource links and blogroll.
- Format archived posts, related posts.
- Enable statistics for tracking - Google Analytics, ClickTracks.
- Submit RSS feed and Blog URL to prominent RSS and Blog directories / search engines.
