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By Stevey McGeown

 In my capacity as an Event Promoter, I have associated with a large number of extremely wealthy and successful people, and although I’ve read pretty much every wealth and success book on the market, no one has yet conveyed just how basic the process of becoming wealthy for life really is.

To a man (woman) the principles that I have noted are the same!

Its not what you believe, its not what you want, its not the things that you say to yourself, its what you do. In a word, its your BEHAVIOUR!

What will other people observing your behaviour say about you, “Well Gary, talks about becoming wealthy and successful, but he never gets his ass out of bed before 11 o’ clock.”

Or, if you desire to be a top athlete - “Steven has bought every exercise and fitness magazine in the shop, but he loves “the chipper.”

Or more ideally, “no matter how much cr@p is going on, the guy is able to focus on what he wants, and works on getting it.”

When we shine the brutal torch of common sense on our actions its only too obvious what the outcome is going to be.

Consider this - you’re driving your car and you come to T junction. Its 8.45 in the morning, and you’re trying to make your way into heavy traffic to your left. There are two things that you could do.

One, you could sit back with your foot on the brake and hope that someone will guess that you want to move into the flow of traffic today, and decide that you’re their good deed for the day, and let you in. Is this likely to happen quickly or ever? Is your life like this?

Or, alternatively you can turn on your indicator to show everyone where you’re going, seek to make eye contact with someone who may be able to let you in, and continue to edge forward until someone does in fact “choose” (because its obvious that you know what you want) to do the right thing and let you in.

Contrary to what many believe, people want to and enjoy helping each other, this applies to making money, getting the job or succeeding in whatever undertaking it is that you choose. However, they are much more likely to give you a worthwhile break or opportunity when you demonstrate that you know what you want and are determined to get it.

And just how do you demonstrate this?

By your behaviour of course, if you think about it, its the only way that people can really come to a conclusion about you, what you want or what it is that you’re about.

Some of the obvious behaviours that we have noted in people that are successful include

- the ability to make a decision and follow it through until they get their result,

- the ability to keep moving forward (no matter how slowly) in the face of strong opposition,

- the capacity to overcome obstacles - under, over around or through, and

- the desire to constantly learn more about their world, and the new or existing methods that they can utilise to more successfully adapt to what is unquestionably a fastly changing world.

A recurring word in this article has been the word “obvious.”

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Small Business SEO: Can You Really Afford it?
By seomul Evans

 Let’s face it, when you look at it on paper, SEO is an expensive endeavor. Whether you do it yourself, use the services of a consultant, or hire someone else to do it for you, the cost can be overwhelming.

In fact, some SEO experts charge as much as $500-$1000 per hour. It is such an involved process that the price tag is understandably pretty significant. As a small business owner, you have to decide whether search engine optimization is worth the expense.

Can you afford to invest in SEO services? Can you afford not to? The key to affordable SEO is an efficient balance of necessities, time, and budget. Here are three things to consider as you decide whether SEO is right for your small business.

Necessities of SEO

Search engine optimization is a huge process, but not every component of SEO is necessary for every campaign. It’s no secret that the most fruitful campaigns utilize every type of marketing available, but doing everything doesn’t necessarily equal success. If you make sure that you’re doing the right things at the right time, then you can save time and effort while still creating a successful campaign.

Time to Invest in SEO

Time is the single most important aspect of SEO. It’s simply a time-consuming process. If you’re not spending your own time doing it then you’re paying someone else for their time.

Because time is your most valuable resource, one of the most important decisions you’ll have to make is which projects you’ll take on first. Prioritizing your tasks will help you make good use of your valuable time. Tackle your top-priority tasks first and save the less-important ones for later.

As you consider your use of time, also keep in mind that SEO is part waiting game. Anytime you think about Organic search engine optimization, you have to remember that SEO results take a significant amount of time to show up online. Make sure you understand just how long it might take and how it will affect your business. Depending on the industry and the competition, better rankings take 4-6 months

SEO Budget

This is the primary factor in determining whether you’ll spend your own time doing SEO or hire someone else for the use of their time. But don’t let budget be your only consideration. Also keep in mind the value added when a professional takes care of your web optimization tasks.

Determine the value added by an SEO professional by considering the quality of work and the potential of the search engine optimization work to get results for your business, however, more money doesn’t always guarantee a better product. On the other hand, remember that you often get what you pay for.

You can only determine the true cost of SEO by looking at your return on investment. Remember that the true value of search engine optimization is greater than the sum of its parts. Even a small increase in time, money, and energy invested can net huge results. By investing whatever you can, whenever you can, and wherever you can, you can potentially see a big difference in your business’ success. Reinvesting your returns can lead to even more success, and SEO suddenly doesn’t look so expensive anymore.

The Cost of Doing it Wrong (Doing it Yourself)

And while it may be tempting to do SEO yourself, small business owners should especially consider hiring an internet marketing agency or search engine optimization expert. Small businesses are already at a disadvantage when it comes to SEO simply because of size and budget.

Don’t risk putting yourself at an even greater disadvantage by doing it wrong or by inadvertently utilizing tactics that could harm your ranking or even get you banned by search engines like Google, Yahoo, or MSN. Even if you choose not to hire an SEO expert to take care of all of your optimization tasks, consider hiring a consultant to check the work you’ve done. This is a good way to keep careless mistakes from happening over and over again.

Seomul Evans is a senior SEO with “SEO 1 Services” a Dallas firm providing Small Business SEO and free internet marketing articles.

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