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Installing Google Chrome OS
First things first you will need to download Google Chrome OS Beta and Virtual Box.
Once you have downloaded the .ISO file and unzipped it you can create your virtual disk.
Step 1 – Name the Virtual Machine and set OS and type to other.
Step 2 – Set the base memory size(RAM) I used 1000MB NOTE: Go easy on this at first you can always bump it up later if need be
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Google doesn’t use the keyword meta tag should you?

Matt Cutts of Google’s Search Quality Team recently let the cat out of the bag, so to speak, on meta keywords. He stated that Google doesn’t use them when considering your pages for ranking or indexing.
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So this raises the question: Should you continue to put the keywords meta tag on your website(s)?
E-Commerce Basics: Customer Retention Methods

Online business owners and merchants: now that you have traffic driven to your website and your services are available for all to see, the next obstacle to conquer is to be able to make that sale, over and over again. Attracting customers is relatively easy compared to building a loyal customer base; however, with a little creative marketing and profit flexibility your business can have a repeat consumer clientele by trying these indispensable retention methods.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Part 1: Education Edition

This is part 1 of our the good the bad and the ugly series. This series we will pick an industry or type of websites and showcase the good the bad and the ugly.
The Good – University of Notre Dame

The Bad – Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Ugly – Duke University

5 ways to revamp your e-commerce strategy

When it first came by, people saw opportunity. Now, they are dismayed. Competition thrives online and e-commerce isn’t an eBay story for everyone. For every Amazon or eBay, there are scores of commercial websites beating brows to figure out ways to make it to the top or in some cases, make enough to survive. Merchandising online needs to be reinstated and done with a few points to bear in mind – just what needs to be done to heat up the cash registers?
5 Key Steps to Starting a Business
If you’re looking to start a business you probably have wondered, “where do I start?”. Regardless of what your entrepreneurial ambitions may be, these links will help you get started!

Step 1 – Prepare your Business Plan
Preparing a business plan should always be the first step to starting a successful business. A business plan will help determine if you are dedicated to your proposed business. Businesses take a fair amount of time and preparation, and a proper business plan will help you map the progression of building and establishing a business. A business plan will also help you see if your business is viable and has the potential to be profitable!
Preparing a Business Plan by Small Business Administration (SBA)
Step 2 – Decide the Structure of your Business



