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Gurhan Demirkan

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Founder, Internet Marketing Company LLC

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Have been in internet marketing business for about tens years, providing Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM) successfully.

I also have extensive knowledge on online video marketing, social media, link building, press release writing and distribution.

Feb. 23, 2012

Gurhan Demirkan and 4 other people answered this question

Are you using an internet marketing firm for search engine optimization, paid search, or analytics?

When you type up the name of the company, they should rank higher in the results. If they are not, you are right, not worth dealing with them.
I agree with Bob Parson (especially on the email part), and would like to add another factor: ... more

Marketing Analytics

Online Marketing

Feb. 12, 2012

Gurhan Demirkan and 22 other people answered this question

What is the most powerful technique in SEO?

SEO consists of many moving parts, and they are all intricate part of each other to complete the whole picture of SEO.
If you are referring to a technique in SEO, then Link Building should be the most powerful technique in SEO. However, Link Building ... more

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Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Jan. 19, 2012

Gurhan Demirkan and 17 other people answered this question

Should salespeople drive marketing, or should marketing drive sales? Who should be at the wheel?

just realized I got -... I'd like that person to share his/her thoughts why, so we can discuss it further to learn from each other... After all, this is why we are here, aren't we???
Please do share your thoughts... more

Jan. 18, 2012

Gurhan Demirkan is now following Billy Mitchell and 1 other person

Jan. 3, 2012

Gurhan Demirkan and 3 other people answered this question

What are your tips for repositioning your brand in the marketplace?

1. Assess your competition
2. Compare Your products and services
3. Learn what they are focusing on
4. See where they are stronger and where they are weaker (or see where you are stronger or weaker)
5. Set your marketing goals accordingly (decide whether you ... more

Dec. 31, 2011

Gurhan Demirkan and 10 other people answered this question

How do you determine whether or not to follow a blog?

As far as I am concerned, blog has to be related to one topic, with various related sub-topics. Let's say the blog is about internet marketing, if the posts are all about internet marketing (saturated with this keyword), I wouldn't follow the blog. But if ... more

Human Resources

Dec. 28, 2011

Gurhan Demirkan and 1 other person answered this question

Besides keywords, what's important to achieve a good SEO ranking?

People are first inclined to think about their keywords under the impression that, to be able to run a successful SEO campaign, you first have to do your keyword research. In reality there is more work until you get to that point, and more work ... more

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Search Engine Optimization

Dec. 23, 2011

Gurhan Demirkan asked a question

Is it ethical to service two clients in the same industry when you are doing internet marketing?

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Dec. 22, 2011

Gurhan Demirkan and 6 other people answered this question

What's the best book about social media that you read this year?

Facebook Marketing: An Hour A Day
It is a good read (particularly for a newbie) that gives some good insight of Facebook. Let's face it :), Facebook is not a brain surgery, but when you get into the global level of marketing, there are some ... more

Social Media Marketing

Dec. 21, 2011

Gurhan Demirkan answered this question

How do you stay informed daily of current events in your industry?

We are in Internet Marketing, so it is mostly RSS feeds, following specific words in Twitter, Facebook (there more but these are the main ones that are updated on real-time basis). more

Human Resources

Dec. 21, 2011

Gurhan Demirkan and 5 other people answered this question

What is the bottom line when it comes to building strong online relationships?

I also agree with Michael. The bottom line always comes down to "human touch". We do internet marketing and setup clients in the social media. Nevertheless we always make our clients aware that their strategies will be as good as how they treat their clients ... more

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