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What is Knooble pages?
Knooble pages is the place for stuff you can pinpoint on the map: information on what's where, whether it is for buying or selling, nice to know, need to know, learning, communicating, show it and make sure it is found. You create great pages and we will make sure it is found on the web.

Quick Facts about Knooble pages
Cost
None.

How to Submit
Sign up, login and select 'New page'. First you are asked to select a category or you can create your own. Next you pinpoint the location on the map using a pushpin. Where you click is where the pushpin will stick. After entering a few setup details your page is ready for posting text and photos. It has the look and feel of a simple word processor. If you have text ready in a word processor type file you can simply copy paste. Once you have everything the way you like it hit 'Save and publish' and you are done! Pay attention to the labels. These will make a difference. Together with great content the label will make your page more valuable. This will ensure you will do well in the ranking when people search the web and/or Knooble. If you are not pleased with the way it turned out simply edit your page.

Languages
Knooble pages is currently available in English and Dutch.

Reach
Knooble pages are found by all popular search engines.

What's different
You control the relevance of the pages and thereby your chances of being found. You do this by creating great pages with good content plus using the labels. You are not restricted in the amount of content! Knooble pages are serious business. It's about meaningful information. At the same time we would like visitor to have a good time on Knooble. People visiting Knooble can either browse the map or the Knooble pages. This makes it easy and it is fun. It is kind of like shopping.

1. Why should I use Knooble pages?
Why not? For selling, sharing, learning, telling what you do: Knooble pages is a great way to reach people plus you have more and better exposure on the web. You can easily submit all types of content. If your content isn't online yet, get it on Knooble. The main benefits of Knooble pages include:
Free content hosting
On Knooble you can have all the relevant content you want. What's not already online can be on the web, on your Knooble pages in minutes.

Reach more people
Even if content is already accessible elsewhere on the web, having it on Knooble will make it more accessible, it becomes more discoverable. You reach more relevant users.

It's easy
Try it and you will see. Setting up a page only takes minutes and you can edit, archive or delete your pages whenever you want.

2. What are labels?
Knooble pages lets you describe your content with detailed information called labels. This will help searchers find your content more easily plus it adds value for the ranking. Its simple: better content, best described with the labels, gives better results when people search the web and/or the listings on Knooble.
Labels are words or phrases that help describe the characteristics and qualities of what's on your page. You are free to add labels.

3. Do I need a Knooble Account to use Knooble pages?
Yes, simply click on the link Click here to create an account.

4. What kind of information can I submit?
The stuff you can pinpoint on the map: information on what's where, whether it is for buying or selling, nice to know, need to know, learning, communicating, show it and make sure it is found.
Where we live, work or play, how we get from A to B, somehow it is all connected to structures of some kind, buildings, locations, land, points of interest: if you can point it out on the map, whether it is for business of fun … list it.

5. How can I submit my information?
You create your Knooble page by using our standard web form 'New page'. Do you want to edit, archive or delete a page simply login. You can manage your pages on 'My pages'.

6. Do I need a website if I want my information to appear on Knooble?
Nope. Knooble will host your content, at no cost to you, on a unique web address.

7. Where will my Knooble page show up?
Based on relevance, your page can be listed when people search the web and, of course, your page will be on Knooble. Great pages, with great content, will get extra attention.

8. How many pages can I have?
As many as you want.

9. How will Knooble control content that is not desirable or SPAM?
Knooble will screen pages. What is not in accordance with the Terms of Service may be taken down. Knooble members and other users are encouraged to inform us of content that should not be on Knooble. A reply on a Knooble page will go 'through' Knooble. This is to prevent email addresses to be 'harvested' for possible undesirable use or SPAM.

10. How can I increase traffic to my page?
First and foremost create a great Knooble page! A great page will score in the ranking. Second, use the labels to your benefit. Relevant labels, so called 'rich labels' will automatically increase the value of your page. This is important for the listings on Knooble. This will also increase the value of your page ranking when people search the web.
If you want to send targeted visitors directly to what you are offering online use Google Adwords. A click on your ad will bring people to your Knooble page or any other web address you like. AdWords is based on cost-per-click pricing, this makes it easy to control the costs and you only pay when people actually click on your ad. It only takes minutes to set up an account and create your ads. Simply click on the link Advertise on this site to learn more about AdWords.

You can't advertise too much!

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