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A biography or a page about a business needs to have coverage in independent sources.
To write about yourself you need to perform well, to inspire others to write about you, without you prompting them to do so.
Examples of primary sources (they are not independent and must not be included into the draft):
Examples of secondary sources (they are not independent and must not be included into the draft):
Examples of independent sources (they are required for notability assessment):
No. Do not use Wikipedia as a search optimization platform. It is poorly designed for this.
Targeted advertising has been shown to be an efficient technique. Even though Wikipedia shows next to search results neatly, it does not draw local clients to you or your business.
Your personal web site is better, for the following reasons:
(for example)