Why is blogging so important for my small business?

Candles By Steven Gerard

I hear a lot of small businesses complain about having to keep up with the modern side of technology.  I mean who has time to keep up with social media rules and how to keep people talking to you.  Unfortunately, this step is vital for survival in today’s technology to have a legitimate business.  I want to reveal the basics to everyone.  Now, with that being said, each business is different and each business should have an individual plan.  Today. I am going to answer one of the most common question.

• It gives your business a voice!  With blogging, you have the ability to have as voice for your business and to have a audience to speak to.  This may seem like it doesn’t apply to your business. but I promise in some way it does.  If you are a…

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Keywords, Keyword Phrases, and Tags?!? What do they all mean?!?

Candles By Steven Gerard

In my last post, I discussed what, “Why it was so important to blog?”  As I was writing, I couldn’t help but put the importance that your blog should be “Keyword Rich”.  Well, what if you don’t know what a keyword is?  and what is the difference between keywords and keyword phrases?  and, for the love of all that is holy what are tags?  That is why today we are covering

Keywords, Keyword Phrases, and Tags?!? What do they all mean?!?

So, I feel first off it would be best to explain what they all are.  Essentially, they are all the same thing.  They are different terms for different places.  Whether it be a keyword, keyword phrase, or tag, they are all used to index your site or post.

Here are the differences:

• Keywords – Keywords are single…

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STACKABLE REED DIFFUSER HOLDER

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STACKABLE REED DIFFUSER HOLDER

Was $20 Now $5
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Wood; rustic finish. Houses fragrance oil bottle with reeds sold separately. 5¼”h, 3¼”w

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TULIP VOTIVE TRIO

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TULIP VOTIVE TRIO

Was $40 Now $15
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It’s tulip time! A trio of powder coated metal stems holds frosted glass votive cups. Add colorful candles to make these flowers bloom. Use with votives or tealights, sold separately. One of each height: 6¾”h, 8″h, 9″h.

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GLOBAL INSPIRATIONS™ HURRICANE

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GLOBAL INSPIRATIONS™ HURRICANE

Was $75 Now $30
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Detailed with geometric designs, our ceramic hurricane captures the spirit of traditional African pottery. A raised metal stand adds to the intrigue. Add a votive or tealight, sold separately, to the metal candle hanger’s glass votive cup. 10½”h, 9″dia.

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AURORA MOSAIC HURRICANE

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AURORA MOSAIC HURRICANE

Was $95 Now $40
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Pebble-shaped mosaic glass tiles are carefully hand-applied to create an artistic, organic pattern. Specialty finish glows with an iridescent golden shimmer when lit with a pillar candle, tealight tree, large tealight, or votive in votive cup, all sold separately. Includes leveling beads to stabilize pillar. 9½”h, 6¾” top dia.

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TWILIGHT MIST™ HURRICANE

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TWILIGHT MIST™ HURRICANE

Was $80 Now $35
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Dramatic glass hurricane reveals a moody gray color and unique textured surface when lit by a pillar candle, Escential jar or tealight tree, sold separately. Presented on a footed metal stand. Includes leveling beads to stabilize pillar. 10″h, 6¾”dia.

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SCENTS OF AMBIANCE™ – LOVE BIRDS

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SCENTS OF AMBIANCE™ – LOVE BIRDS

Was $29.99 Now $8
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Sculpted porcelain wick releases continual fragrance from bottle hidden in wooden base. Patent technology. For use with fragrance oil, sold separately. 10 1/2″ h, 6″ w.

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OLYMPUS CANDLE SLEEVE

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OLYMPUS CANDLE SLEEVE

Was $18 Now $12
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The bold lines of a classic geometric pattern are highlighted by the glow of a pillar candle, jar candle, tealight or large tealight, sold separately. 2¾”h, 3½”dia.

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OLYMPUS WALL SCONCE

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OLYMPUS WALL SCONCE

Was $35 Now $20
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Classic geometric motif introduces bold pattern to your room. Bronze-finished metal sconce with hanging hardware. Also available as a set. For use with a pillar candle, Escential jar,tealight or large tealight, sold separately. 12¾”h, 8″w, 5½”d.

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