<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825909155671211711</id><updated>2011-09-28T18:18:57.218-07:00</updated><category term='internet marketing miami'/><category term='online searches'/><category term='web design miami'/><title type='text'>Web Design Internet Marketiing</title><subtitle type='html'>Miami Web Design and Internet marketing tips</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>DG Design Studios</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08628462879969583959</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='12' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/S_1yVIJNT4I/AAAAAAAAAM0/rvNUQa8i1g8/S220/NEW_LOGO_2010.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825909155671211711.post-5216519380146821966</id><published>2010-09-20T11:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-20T12:30:58.707-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='online searches'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='internet marketing miami'/><title type='text'>Most customers search for local businesses online.  Can they find yours?</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/TJe1muiwQSI/AAAAAAAAAO4/uCg-X0O6Idw/s1600/iStock_000005715587XSmall.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/TJe1muiwQSI/AAAAAAAAAO4/uCg-X0O6Idw/s320/iStock_000005715587XSmall.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519079545299288354" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;Now that the Internet is so much a part of our daily culture. It is no wonder that we are searching the internet for businesses before going to any other source. Here are a few statistics that show this trend:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; "&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;70 %&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt; of online searchers will use local search to find offline businesses.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; "&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;86 %&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt; of online users will be searching for a local business at some point in time.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small; "&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; "&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "&gt;&lt;p style="margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline !important; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; "&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "&gt;74 %&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "&gt; of Internet users perform local searches.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small; "&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; "&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "&gt;&lt;p style="margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline !important; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "&gt;&lt;b&gt;64%&lt;/b&gt; of search users have substituted the internet for the phone book.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 18px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; font-size: medium;"&gt;Now that customers are going online so often, it is vital to get on the first page of the search engine. Most people do not go beyond the first page. If you want your business to get on the search engines, contact us to learn more about the &lt;a href="http://www.dgdesignstudios.com/web_site_marketing_miami.html"&gt;Internet marketing services that we offer in Miami&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/825909155671211711-5216519380146821966?l=webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/feeds/5216519380146821966/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/2010/09/most-customers-search-for-local.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default/5216519380146821966'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default/5216519380146821966'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/2010/09/most-customers-search-for-local.html' title='Most customers search for local businesses online.  Can they find yours?'/><author><name>DG Design Studios</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08628462879969583959</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='12' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/S_1yVIJNT4I/AAAAAAAAAM0/rvNUQa8i1g8/S220/NEW_LOGO_2010.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/TJe1muiwQSI/AAAAAAAAAO4/uCg-X0O6Idw/s72-c/iStock_000005715587XSmall.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825909155671211711.post-476358779320140314</id><published>2010-06-23T10:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-23T10:16:36.723-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Internet Statistics</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/TCJBM2jyprI/AAAAAAAAAN8/5S2Fol3HWm0/s1600/554.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 234px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/TCJBM2jyprI/AAAAAAAAAN8/5S2Fol3HWm0/s320/554.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5486018985150555826" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;A few interesting web statistics:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;70% of the U.S. population regularly use the Internet&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;Over 1 billion people in the world are online&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;The average adult spends 3 hours more a day online than watching T.V.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;These are all encouraging statistics for small business owners. It means you have a very large target market, and as long as you have a website, you have a better chance of being found online than in a phonebook, flier, or other advertisement.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;There are over 400 million active websites &amp;amp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;The average person only gives a website 10 seconds before deciding whether the site is worth their time.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;Which means, you've got ten seconds (or less) to:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;1)    attract the viewer&lt;br /&gt;2)    declare your message &amp;amp;&lt;br /&gt;3)    get them to take action&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="  margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family:arial, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;Go to our website &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dgdesignstudios.com/"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;DG Design Studios - Miami Web Design&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/825909155671211711-476358779320140314?l=webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/feeds/476358779320140314/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/2010/06/few-interesting-web-statistics-70-of-u.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default/476358779320140314'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default/476358779320140314'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/2010/06/few-interesting-web-statistics-70-of-u.html' title='Internet Statistics'/><author><name>DG Design Studios</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08628462879969583959</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='12' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/S_1yVIJNT4I/AAAAAAAAAM0/rvNUQa8i1g8/S220/NEW_LOGO_2010.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/TCJBM2jyprI/AAAAAAAAAN8/5S2Fol3HWm0/s72-c/554.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825909155671211711.post-586107945586639771</id><published>2010-06-17T13:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-20T12:31:47.994-07:00</updated><title type='text'>What is Search Engine Optimization?</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/TBqJRcDFggI/AAAAAAAAAN0/3BqtdYnhz_Q/s1600/top_google_seo_ranking.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 262px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/TBqJRcDFggI/AAAAAAAAAN0/3BqtdYnhz_Q/s320/top_google_seo_ranking.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483846428956918274" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;Search engine optimization is often about making small modifications to parts of your website. When viewed individually, these changes might seem like incremental improvements, but when combined with other optimizations, they could have a noticeable impact on your site's user experience and performance in organic search results.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="  color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;Search engine optimization affects only organic search results, not paid or "sponsored" results, such as Google AdWords.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;The chart below explains what each section is:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;A- sponsored results - payment to Google required&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;B- Local results - no payment required&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;C- Organic results - no payment required&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" &gt;*By the way, The star represents one of our clients, Mr. Tux Sales and Rental with the number one spot.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/825909155671211711-586107945586639771?l=webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/feeds/586107945586639771/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/2010/06/what-is-search-engine-optimization.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default/586107945586639771'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default/586107945586639771'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/2010/06/what-is-search-engine-optimization.html' title='What is Search Engine Optimization?'/><author><name>DG Design Studios</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08628462879969583959</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='12' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/S_1yVIJNT4I/AAAAAAAAAM0/rvNUQa8i1g8/S220/NEW_LOGO_2010.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/TBqJRcDFggI/AAAAAAAAAN0/3BqtdYnhz_Q/s72-c/top_google_seo_ranking.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825909155671211711.post-2784111682847407296</id><published>2010-06-10T14:01:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-10T14:13:07.425-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Website tip3 : Website redesign</title><content type='html'>If you haven't redesigned your site yet, chances are that process will come your way soon.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If your current website is incapable of meeting your online marketing objectives, whether it is added functionality, updated content, or a more sophisticated look and feel, your website will require a redesign. By implementing a strategic website design, the site's new look will generate more leads than your current website&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/825909155671211711-2784111682847407296?l=webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/feeds/2784111682847407296/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/2010/06/website-tip-4-website-redesign.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default/2784111682847407296'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default/2784111682847407296'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/2010/06/website-tip-4-website-redesign.html' title='Website tip3 : Website redesign'/><author><name>DG Design Studios</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08628462879969583959</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='12' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/S_1yVIJNT4I/AAAAAAAAAM0/rvNUQa8i1g8/S220/NEW_LOGO_2010.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825909155671211711.post-7128210664671724969</id><published>2010-05-26T12:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-26T12:56:50.673-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Search Engine Tip #2</title><content type='html'>&lt;div&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="color:#3333FF;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;Time is the key&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;For SEO, depending on where you are currently in the rankings, it’s going to take you months before you see an improvement. You’re going to need to go through analysis of your website and keywords, create a link building campaign and so on.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;It could take 3 months before you see movement and 6 months before you experience significant improvement. Make plans now to get yourself on the search engines.  Visit our &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dgdesignstudios.com/"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;internet marketing&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt; design firm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/825909155671211711-7128210664671724969?l=webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/feeds/7128210664671724969/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/2010/05/time-is-key.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default/7128210664671724969'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default/7128210664671724969'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/2010/05/time-is-key.html' title='Search Engine Tip #2'/><author><name>DG Design Studios</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08628462879969583959</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='12' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/S_1yVIJNT4I/AAAAAAAAAM0/rvNUQa8i1g8/S220/NEW_LOGO_2010.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825909155671211711.post-1863301376654627066</id><published>2010-05-26T11:50:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-26T12:39:55.651-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Search engine tip #1</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/S_1uKnUklkI/AAAAAAAAAMU/Subay2pgxC8/s1600/p3_2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 163px; height: 127px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/S_1uKnUklkI/AAAAAAAAAMU/Subay2pgxC8/s320/p3_2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5475653850585404994" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"   style="  color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family:'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif;font-size:11px;"&gt;&lt;h3 class="UIIntentionalStory_Message" ft="{&amp;quot;type&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;msg&amp;quot;}"  style=" color: rgb(51, 51, 51); margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-weight: normal; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden; font-size:13px;"&gt;&lt;span class="UIStory_Message"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;b&gt; SEARCH ENGINE TIPS:&lt;/b&gt; Inbounds links is a vital part of improving SEO, and you should understand their purpose. An inbound link is a link from an external website that leads to your site, and each link is a vote on how important and relevant your site is for that keyword. Only one-way links count. Additionally, the most &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="text_exposed_show" style="display: inline; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"  style="font-size:medium;"&gt;valuable links are ones from websites that are highly ranked themselves.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/825909155671211711-1863301376654627066?l=webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/feeds/1863301376654627066/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/2010/05/search-engine-tip-1.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default/1863301376654627066'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default/1863301376654627066'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/2010/05/search-engine-tip-1.html' title='Search engine tip #1'/><author><name>DG Design Studios</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08628462879969583959</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='12' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/S_1yVIJNT4I/AAAAAAAAAM0/rvNUQa8i1g8/S220/NEW_LOGO_2010.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/S_1uKnUklkI/AAAAAAAAAMU/Subay2pgxC8/s72-c/p3_2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-825909155671211711.post-5413494660354450620</id><published>2009-08-20T09:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-26T12:41:06.261-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='web design miami'/><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"&gt;Welcome to DG Design Studios' first blog. keep in touch to learn about effective websites and marketing your website. visit us at DG Design Studios. &lt;a href="http://www.dgdesignstudios.com/"&gt;web design in miami&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/825909155671211711-5413494660354450620?l=webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/feeds/5413494660354450620/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/2009/08/welcome-to-dg-design-studios-forst-blog.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default/5413494660354450620'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/825909155671211711/posts/default/5413494660354450620'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://webdesigninmiami.blogspot.com/2009/08/welcome-to-dg-design-studios-forst-blog.html' title=''/><author><name>DG Design Studios</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08628462879969583959</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='12' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_S_07XcfLU9o/S_1yVIJNT4I/AAAAAAAAAM0/rvNUQa8i1g8/S220/NEW_LOGO_2010.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
