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Google's SEO One Page Starter Guide
Google's SEO Starter Guide
Compact guides that list some best practices that teams within Google and external webmasters alike can follow that could improve their sites' crawlability and indexing.
Remember your site should always be designed for your customer's benefit.
Local site promotion
While optimizing the site is important, you can also get noticed outside your website:
Google Local/Maps
Yahoo Local
MSN Local
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