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100 Top Business Books by Women

... in celebration of Women's History Month 2019 The first-annual list of 100 Top Business Books by Women written (in the past 5 years) is finally ready! And my team and I at HER Business Directory Listings are delighted to share it with you. In Celebration of Women's History Month and International Women's Day, we are unveiling our new list of 100 Top Business Books by Women. We thoroughly enjoyed compiling this list and in fact, had quite a bit of help. In addition to our own research and the books we have read, we relied upon our list of connections including social media outreach to learn about great books written by women. We asked women in our Facebook Groups, posted on Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn. In addition, during our podcast interviews, we asked the experts which books they recommended... the combined results are listed below. If you are a business owner, or have been thinking about starting a business, a professional who would like to advance your career…

Web Directories – Free Versus Paid

ABOUT WEB DIRECTORIES

"You could spend thousands on your website hoping for business. But until someone links to it, your site might as well be invisible, because it will be an uphill battle to get ranked in the search engines." Heidi Richards Mooney Listing your web site in online directories have numerous benefits. Informative decisions must be made when choosing between submitting a site to a paid or free web directory. Whatever your choice, ensure that your website conforms to all required norms: complete, detailed, user friendly, and distinctive. The options are many and stem from two main categories: free directories and paid directories. A free directory can be a great way of getting back links. Your site will likely get listed on a PR3 or PR4 page. With most directories, your site could get listed within a few days or it could take a month or more. And because they are free sites, its possible that your listing never shows …

7 Ideas for Generating More Leads in Your Business

"No matter what business you are in, you need prospects. You need people to market to, in the hopes of turning those leads into customers. Businesses both online and off can benefit from the following 7 ways to generate more leads to fill your sales funnel, build your email list and leverage to turn into cash-paying customers." 1 – Start a Podcast It seems everyone has a blog, but few marketers have podcasts. Video and audio podcasts can engage your audience much better than a text-based approach. 2 – List Your Business on Online Directories A business directory is the perfect online medium to showcase your products and your services 24/7. Find directories that allow a link back to your website. Post on directories that will share your listing. Niche directories can be valuable in that they do not typically have millions of listings so you have a better chance of standing out. When others visit the site to list their business, they search the categories that int…

Submit your website to online business, professional and niche directories

Most experts agree that submitting your website(s) to search engines like Google lets them know your site exists. However, today Google finds sites often within moments of being published. The new technology, coding and the way sites are created has made it easier for search engines to find you. That, however does not mean your site will rank well, at least at the beginning. Until you can establish your site as an authority on a specific topic, it could take a long time to reach page 1 in search. There are ways you can help increase your chances of getting found and increase your search rankings. One way is to submit your website to business, professional and niche directories like HerBusinessListings.com. A link from a credible directory is more valuable than a link from a lesser known web site. As search engine algorithms evolve, more weight is being put on keyword related/niche backlinks. Which is why it's important to submit your website to all the directories in yo…

How to Add Your Business

Learn more about HER Business Listings and how to effectively add your business to our Women-Owned Business and Professionals Directory as well as the benefits of upgrading to a Premium Business Listing when you visit our About page. Here is an easy to follow Step by Step Tutorial: How to Add your business to Her Business Listings Directory from Heidi Richards Mooney A FEW LISTING TIPS: ALL LISTINGS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN ENGLISH! ALL OTHERS WILL BE REMOVED. UPLOADING A LOGO: LOGO DIMENSIONS SHOULD BE at least 250 X 200 (or any combination that equals those dimensions - the first number is 1.25 times larger than the second number in pixels) SLIDER IMAGE DIMENSIONS SHOULD BE at least 600 X 400 (eg. 1200 X 800 or 2100 X 1400 or any combination that equals those dimensions - the first number is 1.5 times larger than the second number in pixels). SLIDER IMAGES ARE ONLY AVAILABLE TO PREMIUM LISTINGS. Have your listing details ready in a document…