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		<title>Web Consulting Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 02:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are lots of questions when considering a web presence. What do I want my site to accomplish? How can I have a site that looks good, but is really usable? What web technology should I use to build the site? Who&#8217;s going to maintain my site? Spiffyman can help answer all of these questions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social Media Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 01:15:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone is talking about social media these days &#8211; for good reason. Social media sites can help you stay in touch with your customers, find new customers, and drive sales and web site visitors. Whether it&#8217;s setting up a Facebook fan page or Twitter account to finding the right tone for your blog, Spiffyman can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEO Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:27:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave</dc:creator>
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How will people find my site? How do I increase my search rankings? Can I buy my way to the top?
Let Spiffyman help answer these questions. Tell us what your goals are and we&#8217;ll guide you through the confusing world of search engine rankings and keyword buys.
We have years of experience helping a variety of [...]]]></description>
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<h2>How will people find my site? How do I increase my search rankings? Can I buy my way to the top?</h2>
<p>Let Spiffyman help answer these questions. Tell us what your goals are and we&#8217;ll guide you through the confusing world of search engine rankings and keyword buys.</p>
<p>We have years of experience helping a variety of site owners increase targeted traffic to their sites — all at a reasonable cost!</p>
<h3>Our Services Include:</h3>
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<li>Search Engine Optimization (SEO)</li>
<li>Keyword Buy Strategies</li>
<li>Web Site Usability</li>
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<h3>Learn More:</h3>
<p>Want to improve your search engine rankings? Before hiring a search engine optimization company, educate yourself by reading our short guide, <a href="/proposal.html">The Top Five Myths of High Search Engine Rankings</a>. There are many unethical companies selling SEO services. You can easily waste a lot of time and money, or worse, damage your site&#8217;s reputation with the search engines.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re interested in our services, please contact us and we&#8217;ll provide a <strong>free</strong> consultation. If your needs match up with our services, we think you&#8217;ll be pleasantly surprised with the results.</p>
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<li><span><strong>Email</strong> <a href="mailto:info@spiffyman.com">info@spiffyman.com</a></span></li>
<li><span><strong>Phone</strong> 8-SPIFFYMAN (877-433-9626)</span></li>
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<h3>Client Case Studies:</h3>
<p>Here&#8217;s a sampling of our clients. We&#8217;re happy to provide client referrals upon request.</p>
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<td class="smallerfont"><a href="http://www.nektar.com"><img src="/images/clients_nektar.gif" border="0" alt="" width="180" height="162" /></a></td>
<td class="smallerfont"><a href="http://www.hybridcars.com"><img src="/images/clients_hybrid_cars.gif" border="0" alt="" width="180" height="162" /></a></td>
<td class="smallerfont"><a href="http://www.furlongvision.com" target="_blank"><img src="/images/clients_furlong.jpg" border="0" alt="" width="180" height="162" /></a></td>
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<td class="smallerfont"><strong><a href="http://www.nektar.com">Nektar Therapuetics</a></strong><br />
- Three bio-tech companies merged to form a single entity —<br />
Nektar. We suggested a strategy that leveraged their existing sites<br />
to raise the rankings for Nektar.</p>
<p><strong>Results</strong></p>
<p>They now have <strong>top 10</strong> rankings for their target keywords<br />
like &#8220;pegylation&#8221; and &#8220;super critical fluids.&#8221;</p>
<p><strong>Confirm</strong><br />
<a href="http://www.google.com/search?q=pegylation">Check<br />
<img src="/images/ggle_small.gif" border="0" alt="" width="40" height="15" align="absmiddle" /><br />
Results</a></td>
<td class="smallerfont"><strong><a href="http://www.hybridcars.com" target="_blank">Hybrid<br />
Cars</a></strong> &#8211; Hybrid Cars was seeking better visibility for their<br />
excellent content. We helped them negotiate the purchase of a prime<br />
domain name and search optimized their site.</p>
<p><strong>Results</strong></p>
<p>They now have the <strong>#1</strong> ranking for the highly competitive<br />
keyword &#8220;hybrid cars&#8221; and top 10 listings for related keywords.</p>
<p><strong>Confirm</strong><br />
<a href="http://www.google.com/search?q=hybrid%20cars">Check<br />
<img src="/images/ggle_small.gif" border="0" alt="" width="40" height="15" align="absmiddle" /><br />
Results</a></td>
<td class="smallerfont"><strong><a href="http://www.furlongvision.com">Furlong<br />
Vision Correction</a></strong> &#8211; Furlong Vision Correction competes for<br />
lasik laser eye surgery patients in the SF Bay Area. We focused on<br />
combining target keywords with regional keywords.</p>
<p><strong>Results</strong></p>
<p>They now have <strong>top 10</strong> rankings for terms like &#8220;lasik<br />
San Jose&#8221; and &#8220;laser eye surgery Santa Clara.&#8221;</p>
<p><strong>Confirm</strong><br />
<a href="http://www.google.com/search?q=lasik%20san%20jose">Check<br />
<img src="/images/ggle_small.gif" border="0" alt="" width="40" height="15" align="absmiddle" /><br />
Results</a></td>
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<td class="smallerfont"><a href="http://www.cityrentacar.com"><img src="/images/cityrentacar_thumb.gif" border="0" alt="" width="180" height="162" /></a></td>
<td class="smallerfont"><a href="http://www.fightidentitytheft.com"><img src="/images/client_fit.gif" border="0" alt="" width="180" height="162" /></a></td>
<td class="smallerfont"><a href="http://www.gplay.com"><img src="/images/clients_gplay.gif" border="0" alt="" width="180" height="162" /></a></td>
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<td class="smallerfont"><a href="http://www.cityrentacar.com"><strong>City<br />
Rent-a-Car</strong></a> &#8211; A thriving car rental business in San Francisco<br />
that needed more exposure for their BMW, Porsche and Ferraris exotic<br />
car rentals.</p>
<p><strong>Results</strong></p>
<p>They now have <strong>top 10</strong> rankings for terms like &#8220;car<br />
rentals san francisco&#8221; or &#8220;exotic car rental San Francisco.&#8221;</p>
<p><strong>Confirm</strong><br />
<a href="http://www.google.com/search?q=exotic%20car%20rental%20San%20Francisco">Check<br />
<img src="/images/ggle_small.gif" border="0" alt="" width="40" height="15" align="absmiddle" /><br />
Results</a></td>
<td class="smallerfont"><a href="http://www.fightidentitytheft.com"><strong>Fight<br />
Identity Theft</strong></a> &#8211; This identity theft and scam prevention<br />
site was looking for better rankings for its public information site.</p>
<p><strong>Results</strong></p>
<p>They now have<strong> top 10</strong> rankings for highly competive<br />
terms like &#8220;identity theft&#8221; or &#8220;credit monitoring.&#8221;</p>
<p><strong>Confirm</strong><br />
<a href="http://www.google.com/search?q=credit%20monitoring">Check<br />
<img src="/images/ggle_small.gif" border="0" alt="" width="40" height="15" align="absmiddle" /><br />
Results</a></td>
<td class="smallerfont"><a href="http://www.gplay.com"><strong>GPlay</strong></a><br />
- An internet start-up looking for immediate traffic to their game<br />
rental web site. With a keyword buy strategy plus search optimization<br />
they got the traffic they were looking for.</p>
<p><strong>Results</strong></p>
<p>They now have <strong>top 10</strong> rankings for their primary phrase<br />
&#8220;video game rental.&#8221;</p>
<p><strong>Confirm</strong></p>
<p><a href="http://www.google.com/search?q=video%20game%20rental">Check<br />
<img src="/images/ggle_small.gif" border="0" alt="" width="40" height="15" align="absmiddle" /><br />
Results</a></td>
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		<title>Video Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 04:37:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking to add video to your web site? Maybe you want to develop a YouTube channel and fill it up with product videos.
We use the latest digital SLR cameras to capture and record in full HD. From there, we edit your video with Apple&#8217;s Final Cut Pro and either upload it directly to YouTube, Vimeo [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="size-full wp-image-41 alignleft" title="iStock_000010241479XSmall" src="http://spiffyman.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/iStock_000010241479XSmall.jpg" alt="" width="226" height="339" />Looking to add video to your web site? Maybe you want to develop a YouTube channel and fill it up with product videos.</p>
<p>We use the latest digital SLR cameras to capture and record in full HD. From there, we edit your video with Apple&#8217;s Final Cut Pro and either upload it directly to YouTube, Vimeo or other online video service.</p>
<p>Optionally, we can build a DVD for you to use with your sales team or internal presentation.</p>
<h2>Video Samples</h2>
<p>Here are some samples of our video work:</p>
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