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Can Leaders Take a Break? :: Women on Business

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Purdue is known for its bright engineers, top flight technology students, it is the alma mater of the first and last men to walk on the moon. Can we ever admit we are fried, exhausted, done, and not be judged as lacking in mojo, courage, stamina?

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Five Great Ways to Earn Extra Money in 2010 :: Women on Business

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Here’s a tip: learn about search engine optimization (SEO) techniques and use of keywords. Get started by contributing content to sites that utilize freelance writers. Some will take unsolicited articles, many will give assignments to freelancers.

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Social Networking: Can Someone Else do it for you? :: Women on.

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How to Curate Your Own Personal Job Feed

Harvard Business Review

If you were searching for a pair of shoes online, it wouldn't be a very good strategy to go to Google or another search engine and type in "shoes." For instance, the Society for Human Resource Management has a job board, as does the American Marketing Association. Here's how: 1. Get specific.

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Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

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Similarly, make sure your OWN site has the best key words for the search engines. Ten minutes reading about someone you are going to talk to can be invaluable, whether for services you consider, possible employees, collaborations to pursue, or customers to solicit. Google your name periodically. Be willing to be scattered.

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An Insider’s Account of the Yahoo-Alibaba Deal

Harvard Business Review

content (news, finance, weather) into two Chinese languages, and directory access to 20,000 web sites, an approach that the company had adopted elsewhere. search engine company Inktomi in 2002. Only legal, finance, and human resources still reported back to headquarters.

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10 Ways to Build your Web Effectiveness :: Women on Business

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Your page ranking in search engines is determined by the relevancy of the content on your website. NOTE: Beware of “link farms&# or directories with unrelated or poorly-organized content: these actually detract from your page ranking. NOTE: Lead your customers forward by making your process easy to use.