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Can website production costs be written off as a business expense? We asked a tax accountant

When people are about to have a website built, we're often asked, "Can website production costs be written off as an expense?" …

2017.04.03 Tadayuki Odagiri President Odagiri's Customer Attraction Blog for Small Businesses

So what is the way to actually get results from your website?

A website is an extremely efficient customer acquisition tool that brings in leads with a high likelihood of ordering—in other words, good prospects. But to get to that point…

2017.03.31 Tadayuki Odagiri President Odagiri's Customer Attraction Blog for Small Businesses

Does search ranking basically equal popularity ranking? We looked into it

The other day, while talking with a certain company president, I was asked, "Google search rankings are just ordered by popularity, right?" At that…

2017.03.29 Tadayuki Odagiri President Odagiri's Customer Attraction Blog for Small Businesses

How can you quickly find the best blog topics in your daily work?

Why do business owners and webmasters take time out of their work to write blogs? Naturally, because it helps attract customers. Helping attract customers…

2017.03.27 Tadayuki Odagiri President Odagiri's Customer Attraction Blog for Small Businesses

How to migrate WordPress

There are times when you want to move your entire published WordPress site, such as when changing the hosting (server) you have contracted…

2017.03.24 Tadayuki Odagiri President Odagiri's Customer Attraction Blog for Small Businesses

Can't you attract customers with a free website service?

If you've just started your business or your operation is small, you may hesitate to ask a production company to build your website. And…

2017.03.20 Tadayuki Odagiri President Odagiri's Customer Attraction Blog for Small Businesses

Points to note when a web manager submits an access analytics report

Where do the users who visit your store come from, and which products do they look at and for how long? If you tried to find that out at a physical store…

2017.03.17 Tadayuki Odagiri President Odagiri's Customer Attraction Blog for Small Businesses

The "inconvenient truth" website production companies won't tell you

Your website is the core of how you receive inquiries, bookings and orders from customers. But when the results from your website don't meet expectations…

2017.03.16 Tadayuki Odagiri President Odagiri's Customer Attraction Blog for Small Businesses

Does ranking No. 1 in search guarantee you're a winner?

If you own a website, you're surely thinking, "I want to rank No. 1 in search right now!" And no wonder—ranking first in search…

2017.03.14 Tadayuki Odagiri President Odagiri's Customer Attraction Blog for Small Businesses

Did Oda Nobunaga win the Battle of Okehazama by "chance"?

Here in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, where I live, the area is the setting of the NHK historical drama "Naotora: The Lady Warlord," and the public and private sectors alike are working to energize the region, mainly through tourism…

2017.03.09 Tadayuki Odagiri President Odagiri's Customer Attraction Blog for Small Businesses