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How to set realistic search engine ranking expectations

search engine ranking expectations for small business websites Your business is about to wade into the unknown waters of search engine optimization (SEO), and now you're dying to know: how long does it take to get great rankings? Gather 'round now, and listen up.

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Website Design Case Study Part 6 of 6: Wrapping It All Up

website design case study part 6 of 6 This is the final post of the series, folks. It's part 6 of a 6-part case study blog series in which we walk you through the actual process behind the creation of one of our custom website designs.
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Website Design Case Study Part 5 of 6: Completing the design

website design case study part 5 of 6 The planning work and pre-design work is completed. It's time to get to work on and complete the actual website, then get it over to the client for review.
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Website Design Case Study Part 4 of 6: The Moodboard

Part 4 of the website design case study: moodboard In Part 4 of our website design case study series, we develop the Hemingway's website design moodboard.
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Website Design Case Study Part 3 of 6: The Design Document

website design case study part 3 of 6 In Part 3 of our website design case study series, we create a Design Document. These documents are concise reports that help clarify both the general components and the important details that will be incorporated into the new site's design.
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Website Design Case Study Part 2 of 6: Wireframing

website design case study part 2 of 6 In Part 2 of our website design case study series, we develop the wireframes for our Client's website. These wireframes are like page layout skeletons that help everyone understand what components will go into specific pages.
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Website Design Case Study Part 1 of 6: Hemingways Expeditions

website design case study: part 1 of 6 In this 6-part blog series we'll walk through an actual website design case study based on a project we completed during the second half of 2011.

This case study focuses only on the design work completed for the client (Hemingways Expeditions of Kenya). It does not delve into any of the related planning, research, strategy, or coding work that also went into creating the final website.
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How To Check Your Rackspace Hosted Email with Gmail

Check Rackspace Hosted Email with Gmail At timeforcake we really love the hosting service we get from the Rackspace Cloud; we also really love the huge number of tools offered by Google, so we’re understandably excited that we can use our Rackspace hosted email accounts with Google’s Gmail and consequently all of the tools offered by Google.

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