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SUMMARY:WSC Luncheon 2017.10 - SEO - Easy Steps to Drive People to Your Web Site
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, October 12th\n\nWest Seattle Chamber of Commerce Lunch & Learn Series\nEasy Steps to Drive People to Your Web Site \n\n\n\nMillions of people go to the internet to find a business.  The first thing a person does is search for a type of business or business name.  By putting a little time in\, you can be one of the first businesses people see when searching for your type of business online.\n\n\n\nHow?  Search Engine Optimization (SEO) -  Learn easy SEO steps you can take that will direct people to your business.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPatricia Throop\, owner of Eldercare Consulting LLC (2017 Westside Business of the Year) heard about SEO and set out to discover how it might help her grow her business.  Patricia will share lessons learned:    \n\n \n\n	I'm not tech savvy\, but learning some basics about SEO and implementing them\, changed my business from a word of mouth business to a business that potential customers from all over could find.\n	SEO can change the face of your business by raising awareness to your potential customers.  \n	Start with a few steps to improve your SEO\, then work with a professional to enhance it even further.\n\n\n\n\nThe Chamber has reached out to an expert Geoffrey Purkis\, owner of Seattle Web Search\, to join Patricia.  To learn more about Geoffrey go to www.seattlewebsearch.com.  When you walk away you will know entry level steps to start and ideas on how to expand.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<img alt="" height="46" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1229/Image/WSCOC_Logo_New2014_EmailHeader1.jpg" style="width: 280px\; height: 46px\;" width="280" /><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<h2><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 51\, 102)\;">Thursday\, October 12th<br />\nWest Seattle Chamber of Commerce Lunch &amp\; Learn Series</span></span></span></strong></h2>\n<span style="font-size: 28px\;"><strong><span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 51\, 102)\;">Easy Steps to Drive People to Your Web Site </span></span></strong></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="background: white\;"><span style="font-size: 18pt\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 51\, 102)\;"><img height="150" id="_x0000_i1025" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1229/Image/Events/SEOImage.jpg" style="width: 150px\; height: 150px\; float: left\;" width="150" /></span></span></span></span></strong><span style="background: white\;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 51\, 102)\;">Millions of people go to the internet to find a business. &nbsp\;The first thing a person does is search for a type of business or business name.&nbsp\; By putting a little time in\, you can be one of the first businesses people see when searching for your type of business online.</span></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="background: white\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 51\, 102)\;"><span style="font-size: medium\;">How? &nbsp\;</span></span></span></span></strong><span style="background: white\;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 51\, 102)\;">Search Engine Optimization (SEO) -&nbsp\; Learn easy SEO steps you can take that will direct people to your business.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size: 10.5pt\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 51\, 102)\;"><span style="background: white\; padding: 0in\; border: 1pt windowtext\; border-image: none\;"><span style="border-image: none\;">Patricia Throop\, owner of Eldercare Consulting LLC (2017 Westside Business of the Year) heard about SEO and set out to discover how it might help her grow her business. &nbsp\;Patricia will share lessons learned:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size: 10.5pt\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 51\, 102)\;"><span style="background: white\; padding: 0in\; border: 1pt windowtext\; border-image: none\;"><span style="border-image: none\;"><span style="background: white\; padding: 0in\; border: 1pt windowtext\; border-image: none\;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 51\, 102)\;"><span style="border-radius: 0px\; text-align: inherit\; right: auto\; bottom: auto\; text-transform: inherit\; text-indent: inherit\; letter-spacing: inherit\; overflow: visible\; font-style: inherit\; word-spacing: inherit\; white-space: inherit\; visibility: inherit\; z-index: auto\; -ms-word-break: inherit\; -ms-word-wrap: inherit\; -ms-text-overflow: clip\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; content: normal\; box-sizing: content-box\; empty-cells: show\; opacity: 1\; box-shadow: none\; border-image-source: none\; border-image-slice: 100% 1 0\; border-image-repeat: stretch\; resize: none\; outline-offset: 0px\; font-variant-caps: inherit\;"><span style="border-image: none\;"><span style="border-radius: 0px\; text-align: inherit\; right: auto\; bottom: auto\; text-transform: inherit\; text-indent: inherit\; letter-spacing: inherit\; overflow: visible\; font-style: inherit\; word-spacing: inherit\; white-space: inherit\; visibility: inherit\; z-index: auto\; -ms-word-break: inherit\; -ms-word-wrap: inherit\; -ms-text-overflow: clip\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; content: normal\; box-sizing: content-box\; empty-cells: show\; opacity: 1\; box-shadow: none\; border-image-source: none\; border-image-slice: 100% 1 0\; border-image-repeat: stretch\; resize: none\; outline-offset: 0px\; font-variant-caps: inherit\;">I&#39\;m not tech savvy\, but learning some basics about SEO and implementing them\, changed my business from a word of mouth business to a business that potential customers from all over could find.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="background: white\; padding: 0in\; border: 1pt windowtext\; border-image: none\;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 51\, 102)\;"><span style="border-radius: 0px\; text-align: inherit\; right: auto\; bottom: auto\; text-transform: inherit\; text-indent: inherit\; letter-spacing: inherit\; overflow: visible\; font-style: inherit\; word-spacing: inherit\; white-space: inherit\; visibility: inherit\; z-index: auto\; -ms-word-break: inherit\; -ms-word-wrap: inherit\; -ms-text-overflow: clip\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; content: normal\; box-sizing: content-box\; empty-cells: show\; opacity: 1\; box-shadow: none\; border-image-source: none\; border-image-slice: 100% 1 0\; border-image-repeat: stretch\; resize: none\; outline-offset: 0px\; font-variant-caps: inherit\;"><span style="border-image: none\;"><span style="border-radius: 0px\; text-align: inherit\; right: auto\; bottom: auto\; text-transform: inherit\; text-indent: inherit\; letter-spacing: inherit\; overflow: visible\; font-style: inherit\; word-spacing: inherit\; white-space: inherit\; visibility: inherit\; z-index: auto\; -ms-word-break: inherit\; -ms-word-wrap: inherit\; -ms-text-overflow: clip\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; content: normal\; box-sizing: content-box\; empty-cells: show\; opacity: 1\; box-shadow: none\; border-image-source: none\; border-image-slice: 100% 1 0\; border-image-repeat: stretch\; resize: none\; outline-offset: 0px\; font-variant-caps: inherit\;">SEO can change the face of your business by raising awareness to your potential customers. &nbsp\;</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="vertical-align: baseline\;"><span style="background: white\; padding: 0in\; border: 1pt windowtext\; border-image: none\;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 51\, 102)\;"><span style="border-radius: 0px\; text-align: inherit\; right: auto\; bottom: auto\; text-transform: inherit\; text-indent: inherit\; letter-spacing: inherit\; overflow: visible\; font-style: inherit\; word-spacing: inherit\; white-space: inherit\; visibility: inherit\; z-index: auto\; -ms-word-break: inherit\; -ms-word-wrap: inherit\; -ms-text-overflow: clip\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; content: normal\; box-sizing: content-box\; empty-cells: show\; opacity: 1\; box-shadow: none\; border-image-source: none\; border-image-slice: 100% 1 0\; border-image-repeat: stretch\; resize: none\; outline-offset: 0px\; font-variant-caps: inherit\;"><span style="border-image: none\;"><span style="border-radius: 0px\; text-align: inherit\; right: auto\; bottom: auto\; text-transform: inherit\; text-indent: inherit\; letter-spacing: inherit\; overflow: visible\; font-style: inherit\; word-spacing: inherit\; white-space: inherit\; visibility: inherit\; z-index: auto\; -ms-word-break: inherit\; -ms-word-wrap: inherit\; -ms-text-overflow: clip\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; content: normal\; box-sizing: content-box\; empty-cells: show\; opacity: 1\; box-shadow: none\; border-image-source: none\; border-image-slice: 100% 1 0\; border-image-repeat: stretch\; resize: none\; outline-offset: 0px\; font-variant-caps: inherit\;">Start with a few steps to improve your SEO\, then work with a professional to enhance it even further.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<div style="vertical-align: baseline\;"><br />\n<span style="background: white\; padding: 0in\; border: 1pt windowtext\; border-image: none\;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 51\, 102)\;"><span style="border-radius: 0px\; text-align: inherit\; right: auto\; bottom: auto\; text-transform: inherit\; text-indent: inherit\; letter-spacing: inherit\; overflow: visible\; font-style: inherit\; word-spacing: inherit\; white-space: inherit\; visibility: inherit\; z-index: auto\; -ms-word-break: inherit\; -ms-word-wrap: inherit\; -ms-text-overflow: clip\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; content: normal\; box-sizing: content-box\; empty-cells: show\; opacity: 1\; box-shadow: none\; border-image-source: none\; border-image-slice: 100% 1 0\; border-image-repeat: stretch\; resize: none\; outline-offset: 0px\; font-variant-caps: inherit\;"><span style="border-image: none\;"><span style="border-radius: 0px\; text-align: inherit\; right: auto\; bottom: auto\; text-transform: inherit\; text-indent: inherit\; letter-spacing: inherit\; overflow: visible\; font-style: inherit\; word-spacing: inherit\; white-space: inherit\; visibility: inherit\; z-index: auto\; -ms-word-break: inherit\; -ms-word-wrap: inherit\; -ms-text-overflow: clip\; max-height: none\; max-width: none\; content: normal\; box-sizing: content-box\; empty-cells: show\; opacity: 1\; box-shadow: none\; border-image-source: none\; border-image-slice: 100% 1 0\; border-image-repeat: stretch\; resize: none\; outline-offset: 0px\; font-variant-caps: inherit\;"><span style="background: white\;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt\;"><span style="font-family: tahoma\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 51\, 102)\;">The Chamber has reached out to an expert <span newtimes="">Geoffrey Purkis\, owner of Seattle&nbsp\;Web Search\,&nbsp\;t</span>o join Patricia. &nbsp\;To learn more about Geoffrey go to <a href="http://www.seattlewebsearch.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;">www.seattlewebsearch.com</span></a>.&nbsp\; When you walk away you will know&nbsp\;entry level steps to start and&nbsp\;ideas on how to expand.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div>\n
LOCATION:The Kenney 7125 Fauntleroy Way SW Seattle\, WA 98136
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