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<lastBuildDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 20:43:34 -0800</lastBuildDate><item><title>HVAC Website - Website Design &#x26; Marketing for HVAC &#x26; Business Owners</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>hvac technician </category><category>hvac design</category><category>hvac parts</category><dc:date>2011-02-08T09:07:56-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/971edda18104d92a7e19e241531c2f63-30.html#unique-entry-id-30</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/971edda18104d92a7e19e241531c2f63-30.html#unique-entry-id-30</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font:19px Verdana, serif; font-weight:bold; color:#000000;font-weight:bold; ">5 Tips to Help You Capture New Business Through Customer Service</span><span style="font:13px Verdana, serif; color:#000000;"><br /></span><span style="font:13px Verdana, serif; color:#000000;"><br />1. Know Your Customer </span><span style="font:13px &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, LucidaGrande, Verdana, sans-serif; color:#000000;">
</span><span style="font:13px Verdana, serif; color:#000000;">To serve a customer, you have to know what he or she wants. Ideally, we could all hire a market research firm to find out everything we want to know about our customers. If this is an option, take it. However, not everyone or every business can afford to. There are still other options. Every time you engage with your customers, you should be learning something new about them. The more you know about your customer, the better prepared you will be to serve them.<br /></span><span style="font-size:15px; color:#000000;font-weight:bold; ">Hvac Contractors Websites </span><span style="font-size:15px; color:#000000;font-weight:bold; "><a href="http://hvac-website-design.com" rel="external">Click Here</a></span><span style="font:13px Verdana, serif; color:#000000;"><br /> </span><strong>HVAC Website - HVAC Website Design, Website Design, Website Hosting, HVAC, Prospecting, New Clients, Marketing, New Customers, design websites</strong>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Hvac Websites</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>hvac technician </category><category>hvac design</category><category>hvac parts</category><dc:date>2011-02-08T09:06:44-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/8cc6160017aa047251026b8c9bf86020-29.html#unique-entry-id-29</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/8cc6160017aa047251026b8c9bf86020-29.html#unique-entry-id-29</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font:19px Verdana, serif; font-weight:bold; color:#000000;font-weight:bold; ">Capture New Business Through Customer Service<br /><br /></span><span style="font-size:15px; color:#000000;font-weight:bold; ">Hvac Contractors Websites </span><span style="font-size:15px; color:#000000;font-weight:bold; "><a href="http://hvac-website-design.com" rel="external">Click Here</a></span><span style="font:13px Verdana, serif; color:#000000;"><br />3. Measure Your Customer Service </span><span style="font:13px &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, LucidaGrande, Verdana, sans-serif; color:#000000;">
</span><span style="font:13px Verdana, serif; color:#000000;">How the heck do you measure something that is intangible? There is no cut and dry way to do it. However, there are plenty of resources that can help. One great book that is widely referred to, is The Ultimate Question. In addition, you know your business. Be creative. Think outside the box and come up with internal activities that impact customer service and measure those activities.<br /><br /></span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Hvac Contractors Advertising</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>hvac technician </category><category>hvac design</category><category>hvac parts</category><dc:date>2011-02-08T08:59:44-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/4e3995a771bab87e784ccf8dc3b5a8c7-28.html#unique-entry-id-28</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/4e3995a771bab87e784ccf8dc3b5a8c7-28.html#unique-entry-id-28</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:15px; color:#000000;font-weight:bold; ">Hvac Contractors Websites </span><span style="font-size:15px; color:#000000;font-weight:bold; "><a href="http://hvac-website-design.com" rel="external">Click Here</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#000000;"><br />1. Know Your Customer 
To serve a customer, you have to know what he or she wants. Ideally, we could all hire a market research firm to find out everything we want to know about our customers. If this is an option, take it. However, not everyone or every business can afford to. There are still other options. Every time you engage with your customers, you should be learning something new about them. The more you know about your customer, the better prepared you will be to serve them.</span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Finishing&#x2c; Refinishing&#x2c; and Sanding</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>hardwood floor</category><category>refinishing</category><dc:date>2011-02-08T08:31:55-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/d8f584f4994f294782566c2d562b3b89-27.html#unique-entry-id-27</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/d8f584f4994f294782566c2d562b3b89-27.html#unique-entry-id-27</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font:15px &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, LucidaGrande, Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight:bold; font-weight:bold; ">Finishing, refinishing, and sanding<br /><br /></span><span style="font:12px &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, LucidaGrande, Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight:bold; font-weight:bold; ">Great Hardwood Floor Companies In Seattle  <br /><br /></span><span style="font:12px &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, LucidaGrande, Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight:bold; font-weight:bold; "><a href="http://hardwoodflooringseattle.com" rel="external">hardwoodflooringseattle.com</a></span><span style="font:12px &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, LucidaGrande, Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight:bold; font-weight:bold; "> and </span><span style="font:12px &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, LucidaGrande, Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight:bold; font-weight:bold; "><a href="http://prohardwoodsinc.com/" rel="external">prohardwoodfloors.com</a></span><span style="font:15px &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, LucidaGrande, Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight:bold; font-weight:bold; "><br /><br />Floor Finishes<br /><br /></span><span style="font:15px &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, LucidaGrande, Verdana, sans-serif; ">The two most popular finishes for wood flooring are oil and polyurethane. Within both categories there are many variations and other names used to describe the finish. Oil and polyurethane also have very different refinishing and maintenance regimes.</span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Hardwood Installation Systems</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>home and garden</category><category>flooring</category><dc:date>2011-02-08T08:26:57-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/4092250c8ca4096b1222105917b8d623-26.html#unique-entry-id-26</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/4092250c8ca4096b1222105917b8d623-26.html#unique-entry-id-26</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; ">Wood can be manufactured with a variety of different installation systems:</span><span style="font-size:11px; font-weight:bold; "><br /><br /></span><strong>Great Hardwood Floor Companies In Seattle <br />all lic info on websites.. <br /><br /></strong><strong><a href="http://hardwoodflooringseattle.com" rel="external">hardwoodflooringseattle.com</a></strong><strong> and </strong><strong><a href="http://prohardwoodsinc.com/" rel="external">prohardwoodfloors.com</a></strong><span style="font-size:11px; "><br /><br /></span><span style="font-size:11px; font-weight:bold; ">1) Tongue-and-groove:</span><span style="font-size:11px; "> One side and one end of the plank have a groove, the other side and end have a tongue (protruding wood along an edge's center). The tongue and groove fit snugly together, thus joining or aligning the planks, and are not visible once joined. Tongue-and-groove flooring can be installed by glue-down (both engineered and solid), floating (mostly engineered only), or nail-down (not recommended for most engineered).</span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Articles About Subcontractors</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>home and garden</category><dc:date>2011-02-02T09:20:18-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/7fbe4f5a6a81fa8bc190cf337cd7c42b-25.html#unique-entry-id-25</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/7fbe4f5a6a81fa8bc190cf337cd7c42b-25.html#unique-entry-id-25</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:13px; ">A </span><span style="font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; ">subcontractor</span><span style="font-size:13px; "> is an individual or in many cases a </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com" rel="external">business</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; "> that signs a </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/contact-us/" rel="self">contract</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; "> to perform part or all of the obligations of another's contract.<br />A subcontractor is hired by a </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://nwads.co" rel="self">general contractor (or prime contractor, or main contractor)</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; "> to perform a specific task as part of the overall project.</span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Contractor Website</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><dc:subject>Articles</dc:subject><dc:date>2011-01-26T09:46:57-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/0b13f2f605a30103fe5f766ca5b373f8-24.html#unique-entry-id-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/0b13f2f605a30103fe5f766ca5b373f8-24.html#unique-entry-id-24</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:13px; color:#2E7876;font-weight:bold; ">Engage Your Customer <br></span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#000000;">
Whether its through email marketing, monthly luncheons, cocktail hours, or phone calls, your customers have to know you're available for them. The more often you connect with your customers, the more they trust you. The more they trust you, the more they will view you as a trusted advisor. Then, you can leverage your knowledge and contacts to add value to the relationship, which in turn, makes them more loyal.</span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Wood Floor Services Bothell Wa&#x2c;</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>ood floor service bothell&#x2c; hardwood floor service&#x2c; swedish finish hardwood floors&#x2c; hardwood flooring services&#x2c; waterborne finish&#x2c;</category><dc:date>2011-01-26T09:34:09-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/38bafcbea86982a10e1f26c630a0d7a9-23.html#unique-entry-id-23</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/38bafcbea86982a10e1f26c630a0d7a9-23.html#unique-entry-id-23</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Hardwood Floor Services <a href="http:/floorseattle.com" rel="external">Click Here</a><br />It is truly amazing the comeback hardwood floors have made in recent years. In decades past it always seemed to be carpets, linoleum, and tile that home buyers preferred, but for many folks the only real choice is hardwood. One of the biggest reasons for this is not only that they look great and can be made from so many different kinds of wood and they can go with almost any decoration, the real reason there has been a return to hardwood is because of germs and bacteria.<br><span style="font:12px Verdana, serif; "><br /></span><img class="imageStyle" alt="hardwood-refinishing-services-seattle" width="249" height="37" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry23-hardwood-flooring-service-seattle.png" /><span style="font:12px Verdana, serif; "> <br></span><span style="font:12px &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, LucidaGrande, Verdana, sans-serif; ">
</span><a href="http://hardwoodflooringseattle.com" rel="external"><img class="imageStyle" alt="hardwood_floor_companies_in_seattle" width="300" height="40" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry23-hardwood_floor_companies_in_seattle.png" /></a><a href="../contact-us/index.php" rel="self" title="Contact Us"><img class="imageStyle" alt="contractors-advertising-home-improvements" width="223" height="35" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry23-contractors-advertising-home-improvements.png" /></a>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Marketing Contractor&#x2c;</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>marketing contractor&#x2c;&#x9; contractor advertising&#x2c;&#x9; contractor marketing</category><dc:date>2011-01-26T09:25:17-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/3b9417b99bf7af4766fe0b5aebf54184-22.html#unique-entry-id-22</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/3b9417b99bf7af4766fe0b5aebf54184-22.html#unique-entry-id-22</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:13px; color:#000000;">Engage Your Customer 
Whether its through email marketing, monthly luncheons, cocktail hours, or phone calls, your customers have to know you're available for them. The more often you connect with your customers, the more they trust you. The more they trust you, the more they will view you as a trusted advisor. Then, you can leverage your knowledge and contacts to add value to the relationship, which in turn, makes them more loyal.</span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Contractors Marketing</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><dc:subject>Articles</dc:subject><dc:date>2011-01-26T08:51:16-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/22a82fed9750f05a0b8cf58ebd134503-21.html#unique-entry-id-21</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/22a82fed9750f05a0b8cf58ebd134503-21.html#unique-entry-id-21</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:13px; color:#000000;">1. Know Your Customer 
To serve a customer, you have to know what he or she wants. Ideally, we could all hire a market research firm to find out everything we want to know about our customers. If this is an option, take it. However, not everyone or every business can afford to. There are still other options. Every time you engage with your customers, you should be learning something new about them. The more you know about your customer, the better prepared you will be to serve them.</span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>hardwood floors bellevue</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>home and garden</category><category>home improvements</category><dc:date>2011-01-26T08:42:17-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/31f7ad58c52ee5faa21b3d454a8123e5-20.html#unique-entry-id-20</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/31f7ad58c52ee5faa21b3d454a8123e5-20.html#unique-entry-id-20</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font:12px Verdana, serif; ">Visit Iur Website </span><span style="font:12px Verdana, serif; font-weight:bold; font-weight:bold; "><a href="http://floorseattle.com" rel="external">http://floorseattle.com</a></span><span style="font:12px Verdana, serif; "><br /></span><img class="imageStyle" alt="shapeimage_9" width="249" height="37" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry20-shapeimage_9.png" /><span style="font:12px Verdana, serif; "><br /></span><span style="font:12px Verdana, serif; ">It is truly amazing the comeback hardwood floors have made in recent years. In decades past it always seemed to be carpets, linoleum, and tile that home buyers preferred, but for many folks the only real choice is hardwood. One of the biggest reasons for this is not only that they look great and can be made from so many different kinds of wood and they can go with almost any decoration, the real reason there has been a return to hardwood is because of germs and bacteria.<br></span><a href="http://hardwoodflooringseattle.com" rel="external"><img class="imageStyle" alt="hardwood_floor_companies_in_seattle" width="300" height="40" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry20-hardwood_floor_companies_in_seattle.png" /></a><a href="../contact-us/index.php" rel="self" title="Contact Us"><img class="imageStyle" alt="contractors-advertising-home-improvements" width="223" height="35" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry20-contractors-advertising-home-improvements.png" /></a>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Advertising</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>marketing</category><category>advertising</category><category>Communication</category><dc:date>2011-01-20T09:35:00-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/a8334656a83b3d72e17338b84c3a754c-19.html#unique-entry-id-19</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/a8334656a83b3d72e17338b84c3a754c-19.html#unique-entry-id-19</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; ">Advertising</span><span style="font-size:13px; "> is a form of </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com" rel="self">communication</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; "> intended to </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com" rel="self">persuade</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; "> an audience (viewers, readers or listeners) to purchase or take some action upon products, ideas, or services. It includes the name of a product or service and how that product or service could benefit the consumer, to persuade a target market to purchase or to consume that particular </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com" rel="self">brand</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; ">.</span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Iroko (hardwood) African Teak&#x2c;</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>Iroko</category><category>hardwood floors seattle</category><dc:date>2011-01-20T09:31:16-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/8f1bb40c469314ba2f18cc5fcf192e72-18.html#unique-entry-id-18</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/8f1bb40c469314ba2f18cc5fcf192e72-18.html#unique-entry-id-18</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; ">Iroko</span><span style="font-size:13px; "> is a </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardwood">hardwood</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; "> from tropical </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa">Africa</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; ">. It is one of the woods sometimes referred to as </span><span style="font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; ">African Teak</span><span style="font-size:13px; ">, although it is not always suitable as a substitute for </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teak">teak</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; ">. Color is initially yellow but darkens to a richer brown over time. It is yielded mostly (probably) by </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><em><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milicia_excelsa">Milicia excelsa</a></em></span><span style="font-size:13px; ">. In much of the literature on this timber the names of the trees that yields it are given as </span><span style="font-size:13px; "><em>Chlorophora excelsa</em></span><span style="font-size:13px; "> and </span><span style="font-size:13px; "><em>Chlorophora regi</em></span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The Janka Hardness Test</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>wood floors test</category><category>hardwood floors seattle</category><category> hardness</category><dc:date>2011-01-20T09:22:26-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/22a82ddc38782da21b7aa044e12888f4-17.html#unique-entry-id-17</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/22a82ddc38782da21b7aa044e12888f4-17.html#unique-entry-id-17</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:11px; color:#262626;">The Janka Hardness Test measures the capacity of a wood to withhold pressure. This is done by measuring the amount of force required to insert a 11.28 millimeter (.444 inches) diameter steel ball half its diameter deep into the wood. </span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>hardwood floors minnesota</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>home and garden</category><category>home improvements</category><dc:date>2011-01-20T09:17:27-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/497be945bc7671aa02bf9d8059fcfc49-16.html#unique-entry-id-16</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/497be945bc7671aa02bf9d8059fcfc49-16.html#unique-entry-id-16</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:13px; ">The term </span><span style="font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; ">softwood</span><span style="font-size:13px; "> is used to describe wood from </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://prohardwoodflooring.com/Pro_Hardwood_Flooring_Seattle/Flooring_Contractors_In_Seattle/Entries/2010/9/21_Floor_Refinishing_Minnesota.html" rel="self">conifers</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; ">. It may also be used to describe these trees, which tend to be </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://prohardwoodflooring.com/Pro_Hardwood_Flooring_Seattle/Flooring_Contractors_In_Seattle/Entries/2010/9/21_Floor_Refinishing_Minnesota.html" rel="self">evergreen</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; ">, notable exceptions being </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://prohardwoodflooring.com/Pro_Hardwood_Flooring_Seattle/Flooring_Contractors_In_Seattle/Entries/2010/9/21_Floor_Refinishing_Minnesota.html" rel="self">bald cypress</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; "> and the </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://prohardwoodflooring.com/Pro_Hardwood_Flooring_Seattle/Flooring_Contractors_In_Seattle/Entries/2010/9/21_Floor_Refinishing_Minnesota.html" rel="self">larches</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; ">.</span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Janka hardness test</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>home improvements</category><dc:date>2011-01-20T09:14:49-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/557191f146291f20f43e6c54cdbe2258-15.html#unique-entry-id-15</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/557191f146291f20f43e6c54cdbe2258-15.html#unique-entry-id-15</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:13px; ">The </span><span style="font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; ">Janka hardness test</span><span style="font-size:13px; "> measures the </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://floorseattle.com" rel="self">hardness</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; "> of wood. It measures the </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#00349F;"><a href="http://floorseattle.com" rel="self">force required to embed</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; "> an 11.28&nbsp;mm (0.444 in) steel ball into wood to half the ball's diameter. This method leaves an indentation. It is a good measurement technique to determine the ability of a type of wood </span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>marketing contractor&#x2c;&#x9; </title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>home and garden</category><category>home improvements</category><dc:date>2011-01-18T11:40:41-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/8f89f716a02072f09f6487a7e7d76ddf-14.html#unique-entry-id-14</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/8f89f716a02072f09f6487a7e7d76ddf-14.html#unique-entry-id-14</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="font:12px Trebuchet, Verdana, serif; ">The construction business can also be promoted through </span><span style="font:12px Trebuchet, Verdana, serif; font-weight:bold; font-weight:bold; ">online websites</span><span style="font:12px Trebuchet, Verdana, serif; "> and in many ways this is highly beneficial. Over the last few years there has been a definite shift in the way consumers are searching. There was a time when people used to look up newspaper advertisements and yellow pages for whatever they needed. But now many of them have decided to search the Internet as it is often more convenient. This is one reason why almost all the newspapers have a website, and the Yellow Pages are today on the Web.<br /></span></p><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="../get-started-today/index.html" rel="self" title="Get Started"><img class="imageStyle" alt="buy__contractors_advertising" width="180" height="50" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry14-buy__contractors_advertising.png" /></a><a href="../get-started-today/index.html" rel="self" title="Get Started">          </a><a href="../get-started-today/index.html" rel="self" title="Get Started"><img class="imageStyle" alt="buy_contractors_marketing" width="180" height="50" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry14-buy_contractors_marketing.png" /></a><a href="../get-started-today/index.html" rel="external" title="Get Started">          </a><a href="../get-started-today/index.html" rel="external" title="Get Started"><img class="imageStyle" alt="buy-a-contractors-website" width="180" height="50" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry14-buy-a-contractors-website.png" /></a><a href="../get-started-today/index.html" rel="external" title="Get Started">          </a><a href="../chicago-contractors-advertising/free-consultation/index.php" rel="external" title="Free Consultation"><img class="imageStyle" alt="contractors_free_consultaion" width="207" height="50" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry14-contractors_free_consultaion.png" /></a><BR></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Contractors Advertising Spokane</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>home and garden</category><category>home improvements</category><dc:date>2011-01-18T11:35:33-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/fd463e75fbf3050ddbdaf0b25f3f234c-13.html#unique-entry-id-13</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/fd463e75fbf3050ddbdaf0b25f3f234c-13.html#unique-entry-id-13</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; ">Using The Internet For Construction Advertising</span><strong><br /></strong><br />The construction business can also be promoted through <strong>online websites</strong> and in many ways this is highly beneficial. Over the last few years there has been a definite shift in the way consumers are searching. There was a time when people used to look up newspaper advertisements and yellow pages for whatever they needed. But now many of them have decided to search the Internet as it is often more convenient. This is one reason why almost all the newspapers have a website, and the Yellow Pages are today on the Web.<span style="font:12px Trebuchet, Verdana, serif; "><br /></span></p><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="../get-started-today/index.html" rel="self" title="Get Started"><img class="imageStyle" alt="buy__contractors_advertising" width="180" height="50" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry13-buy__contractors_advertising.png" /></a><a href="../get-started-today/index.html" rel="self" title="Get Started">          </a><a href="../get-started-today/index.html" rel="self" title="Get Started"><img class="imageStyle" alt="buy_contractors_marketing" width="180" height="50" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry13-buy_contractors_marketing.png" /></a><a href="../get-started-today/index.html" rel="external" title="Get Started">          </a><a href="../get-started-today/index.html" rel="external" title="Get Started"><img class="imageStyle" alt="buy-a-contractors-website" width="180" height="50" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry13-buy-a-contractors-website.png" /></a><a href="../get-started-today/index.html" rel="external" title="Get Started">          </a><a href="../chicago-contractors-advertising/free-consultation/index.php" rel="external" title="Free Consultation"><img class="imageStyle" alt="contractors_free_consultaion" width="207" height="50" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry13-contractors_free_consultaion.png" /></a><BR></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Contractors Advertising San Francisco</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>home and garden</category><category>home improvements</category><dc:date>2011-01-18T11:31:24-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/55a09c09b3eda973671d9bc03a8a1bf7-12.html#unique-entry-id-12</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/55a09c09b3eda973671d9bc03a8a1bf7-12.html#unique-entry-id-12</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; ">Very Few Advertisers Can Afford To Spend This Kind Of Money.</span><strong><br /></strong><br />On the other hand, when no one seems to be advertising, there are a lot of vacant positions, and so the chances are that your efforts at trying to reach your customers is bound to get noticed. Since very few advertisers are advertising, the rates are sure to go down too &ndash; you can  buy the same spots for less and save money.<span style="font:12px Trebuchet, Verdana, serif; "><br /></span><a href="../contact-us/index.php" rel="self" title="Contact Us"></p><p><img class="imageStyle" alt="contractors-advertising-home-improvements" width="312" height="49" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry12-contractors-advertising-home-improvements.png" /></a></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>hardwood floors redmond wa&#x2c;</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>home and garden</category><category>home improvements</category><dc:date>2011-01-18T11:28:45-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/6d594f50c80f365c838ef62c1e81d8ab-11.html#unique-entry-id-11</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/6d594f50c80f365c838ef62c1e81d8ab-11.html#unique-entry-id-11</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:19px; ">Comparison of solid wood and engineered wood<br /></span><span style="font-size:13px; ">It is very difficult to compare a solid wood floor to </span><span style="font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; "><a href="http://minneapolis-mn.flooring-hardwood.com/" rel="external">engineered wood floors</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; ">, as there is a wide range of engineered wood floor qualities. There are several limitations on solid hardwood that give it a more limited scope of use: <br /><br /></span><a href="http://hardwoodflooringseattle.com" rel="external"><img class="imageStyle" alt="hardwood_floor_companies_in_seattle" width="375" height="50" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry11-hardwood_floor_companies_in_seattle.png" /></a><a href="../contact-us/index.php" rel="self" title="Contact Us"><img class="imageStyle" alt="contractors-advertising-home-improvements" width="312" height="49" src="http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/page7_blog_entry11-contractors-advertising-home-improvements.png" /></a>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>hardwood floors minnesota</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>home and garden</category><category>home improvements</category><dc:date>2011-01-18T11:17:03-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/792baf79234fb6911a4422a7e9497957-10.html#unique-entry-id-10</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/792baf79234fb6911a4422a7e9497957-10.html#unique-entry-id-10</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:19px; ">Comparison of solid wood and engineered wood<br /></span><span style="font-size:13px; ">It is very difficult to compare a solid wood floor to </span><span style="font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; "><a href="http://minneapolis-mn.flooring-hardwood.com/" rel="external">engineered wood floors</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; ">, as there is a wide range of engineered wood floor qualities. There are several limitations on solid hardwood that give it a more limited scope of use: solid wood should not be installed directly over concrete, should not be installed below grade (basements) and it should not be used with radiant floor heating. Solid hardwood is also typically limited in plank width and is more prone to "gapping" (excessive space between planks) and "cupping" (a </span><span style="font-size:13px; color:#1853AE;"><a href="http://minneapolis-mn.flooring-hardwood.com/" rel="self">concave</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; "> or "dished" appearance of the plank, with the height of the plank along its longer edges being higher than the centre) with increased plank size. </span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>contractors advertising houston</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>home and garden</category><category>home improvements</category><dc:date>2011-01-18T11:15:13-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/e705e06a55b731fe5926af449c014054-9.html#unique-entry-id-9</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/e705e06a55b731fe5926af449c014054-9.html#unique-entry-id-9</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font:16px Trebuchet, Verdana, serif; font-weight:bold; font-weight:bold; ">Construction Advertising<br /></span><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="font:12px Trebuchet, Verdana, serif; "><br />The need for </span><span style="font:12px &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, LucidaGrande, Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight:bold; font-weight:bold; "><u><a href="internetadvertisingseattle.com" rel="external">construction advertising</a></u></span><span style="font:12px Trebuchet, Verdana, serif; font-weight:bold; font-weight:bold; "> </span><span style="font:12px Trebuchet, Verdana, serif; "> is probably today more than ever before because the housing market is showing no signs of improvement. There are those who are saying that the worst may be behind us, and the economy is all set to grow, but then, the signs are still not that positive. Some business people of course argue that when the economy is not doing great it might be a better idea to cut costs and reduce the spending on advertising or promotions. At least this is what the accountant would recommend.</span></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>contractors marketing new york</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>marketing</category><category>advertising</category><category>contractors</category><dc:date>2011-01-18T11:12:13-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/8135bc0cfd08f8da2ad3ef3401117d69-8.html#unique-entry-id-8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/8135bc0cfd08f8da2ad3ef3401117d69-8.html#unique-entry-id-8</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="font:12px Trebuchet, Verdana, serif; ">The need for </span><span style="font:12px &#39;Lucida Grande&#39;, LucidaGrande, Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight:bold; font-weight:bold; "><u><a href="internetadvertisingseattle.com" rel="external">construction advertising</a></u></span><span style="font:12px Trebuchet, Verdana, serif; font-weight:bold; font-weight:bold; "> </span><span style="font:12px Trebuchet, Verdana, serif; "> is probably today more than ever before because the housing market is showing no signs of improvement. There are those who are saying that the worst may be behind us, and the economy is all set to grow, but then, the signs are still not that positive. Some business people of course argue that when the economy is not doing great it might be a better idea to cut costs and reduce the spending on advertising or promotions. At least this is what the accountant would recommend.<br /></span></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>flooring seattle washington</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>home and garden</category><category>flooring</category><category>home improvements</category><dc:date>2011-01-18T11:05:22-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/08371781709c1d5ca1efe666deef4a17-7.html#unique-entry-id-7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/08371781709c1d5ca1efe666deef4a17-7.html#unique-entry-id-7</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:19px; ">Comparison of solid wood and engineered wood<br /></span><span style="font-size:13px; ">It is very difficult to compare a solid wood floor to </span><span style="font-size:13px; font-weight:bold; "><a href="http://hardwood-refinishing.com" rel="external">engineered wood floors</a></span><span style="font-size:13px; ">, as there is a wide range of engineered wood floor qualities. There are several limitations on solid hardwood that give it a more limited scope of use: solid wood should not be installed directly over concrete, should not be installed below grade (basements) and it should not be used with radiant floor heating. Solid hardwood is also typically limited in plank width and is more prone to "gapping" (excessive space between planks) and "cupping"</span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>hardwood floor seattle</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>home and garden</category><category>homes</category><category> home improvements</category><dc:date>2011-01-18T11:01:15-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/f2a96d492dc909f07764c297223e12eb-6.html#unique-entry-id-6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/f2a96d492dc909f07764c297223e12eb-6.html#unique-entry-id-6</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:17px; font-weight:bold; ">Solid<br /></span><span style="font-size:13px; ">Solid hardwood floors come in a wide range of dimensions and styles, with each plank made of solid wood and milled from a single piece of timber. Solid hardwood floors were originally used for structural purposes, being installed perpendicular to the wooden support beams of a building. Modern construction techniques now rarely use wood building frames and solid hardwood floors are used almost exclusively for their appearance.</span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Randy munden on marketing</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>contractors</category><category>advertising</category><category>marketing</category><dc:date>2011-01-12T13:55:26-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/5641f43f4035d7f09eb606bbe101a2ad-5.html#unique-entry-id-5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/5641f43f4035d7f09eb606bbe101a2ad-5.html#unique-entry-id-5</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:13px; color:#000000;">You will often find that many people confuse marketing with advertising or vice versa. While both components are important they are very different. Knowing the difference and doing your market research can put your company on the path to substantial growth.</span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Contractors Websites</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>home and garden</category><category>home improvements</category><category> contractors advertising</category><dc:date>2011-01-04T09:58:21-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/3c2967f801f716a0993feafb0cfbe5d1-4.html#unique-entry-id-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/3c2967f801f716a0993feafb0cfbe5d1-4.html#unique-entry-id-4</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:justify;">However those who are really smart advertisers do just the opposite. Robert Kiyosaki who is famous for his &ldquo;Rich Dad Poor Dad&rdquo; books agrees to this theory. He says that a business, even a construction business, must be marketed even more in times of trouble. Kiyosaki feels that in bad economic times, a business should boost its promotions, and not reduce the advertising budget, as many seem to do.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Construction Advertising</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>Construction Advertising</category><dc:date>2011-01-01T20:11:00-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/6f2c8f944b85522bb063a1cfa0ee48e5-3.html#unique-entry-id-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/6f2c8f944b85522bb063a1cfa0ee48e5-3.html#unique-entry-id-3</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:justify;">The need for <a href=<span style="color:#000099;"><u><a href="http://Internetadvertisingseattle.com" rel="self">&rdquo;http://internetadvertisingseattle.com</a></u></span>&rdquo;> <strong>construction advertising</a></strong> is probably today more than ever before because the housing market is showing no signs of improvement. There are those who are saying that the worst may be behind us, and the economy is all set to grow, but then, the signs are still not that positive. Some business people of course argue that when the economy is not doing great it might be a better idea to cut costs and reduce the spending on advertising or promotions. At least this is what the accountant would recommend.<br /><br />However those who are really smart advertisers do just the opposite. Robert Kiyosaki who is famous for his &ldquo;Rich Dad Poor Dad&rdquo; books agrees to this theory. He says that a business, even a construction business, must be marketed even more in times of trouble. Kiyosaki feels that in bad economic times, a business should boost its promotions, and not reduce the advertising budget, as many seem to do.</p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Protect Your Hardwood Floors</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>hardwood floors seattle</category><dc:date>2010-12-29T20:49:31-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/b7ea2a5cbf6891934ff015f04d5ae7f2-2.html#unique-entry-id-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/b7ea2a5cbf6891934ff015f04d5ae7f2-2.html#unique-entry-id-2</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="color:#000000;">It is truly amazing the comeback hardwood floors have made in recent years. In decades past it always seemed to be carpets, linoleum, and tile that home buyers preferred, but for many folks the only real choice is hardwood. One of the biggest reasons for this is not only that they look great and can be made from so many different kinds of wood and they can go with almost any decoration, the real reason there has been a return to hardwood is because of germs and bacteria.
</span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Build New Business</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>Business Articles</category><dc:date>2010-12-29T20:48:02-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/506d6faa01e7e22288b9ececf8441ba0-1.html#unique-entry-id-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/506d6faa01e7e22288b9ececf8441ba0-1.html#unique-entry-id-1</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:13px; color:#000000;">If you are a small business owner, it is important to make an effort to not only please your customers, but to treat them very well. Just like corporations, customer service is an important part of a business. By making your customers feel valued, they will continue to use your services. Consider these customer service tips to improve upon your small business customer service skills. Let your small business help bring in more happy customers.</span>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>5 Tips to Help You Capture New Business Through Customer Service</title><dc:creator>user@domain.com</dc:creator><category>capture business</category><dc:date>2010-12-29T20:46:46-08:00</dc:date><link>http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/02128c852ed899f9d2cfcf1578d08a65-0.html#unique-entry-id-0</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://internetadvertisingseattle.com/blog/files/02128c852ed899f9d2cfcf1578d08a65-0.html#unique-entry-id-0</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<span style="font-size:13px; color:#000000;">1. Know Your Customer 
To serve a customer, you have to know what he or she wants. Ideally, we could all hire a market research firm to find out everything we want to know about our customers. If this is an option, take it. However, not everyone or every business can afford to. There are still other options. Every time you engage with your customers, you should be learning something new about them. The more you know about your customer, the better prepared you will be to serve them.</span>]]></content:encoded></item></channel>
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