How to Find & Fix These 3 Red Flags in Your Google Analytics Data

Through Google Analytics tracking you can gain valuable insights into who is coming to your site, how they are using it and whether or not your website is doing its job. While implementing Google Analytics tracking is the first step toward making smart business decisions based on data, it’s really just the first step. Without regular attention…

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Bulk Google My Business Insights Reporting

Enterprise users of Google My Business, rejoice! In April, Google rolled out the ability to download Insights data, in bulk, straight from your dashboard. With no access to the API required, this new feature enables a whole new set of users to measure and report on the performance of their listings within Google Search and…

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Google Analytics: Filter Order Matters!

When you set up new views and add your regular filters, chances are, things usually work exactly as expected. But occasionally, you’ve triple and quadruple checked each individual filter, yet the data is not coming in as expected (or isn’t coming in at all). Maybe it’s a typo? (Always get a second pair of eyes!)…

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How to Use PR to Get Your Website on the First Page of Google

If potential customers can find your website really easily, then you’re guaranteed more income, right? So, when someone is searching for terms related to your business, you want your website to rank highly on the Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs). There are several ways your PR efforts can help your website feature high up in the…

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Importance of Pictures in Google My Business

Most businesses know that they need to be registered with Google my Business to be visible to their local audience across Google’s services.  However depending on the experience level with SEO, you may fill in your hours, phone number and basic information and leave it at that. When it comes to competing for local search…

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How to Optimize Your Content for Google Answer Boxes

Oh, answer boxes. Position 0 for the majority of its existence has been mystifying as Google seems to reserve this spot for websites that just happen to get lucky. However, as more answer boxes are appearing in SERPs, we as marketers have the opportunity to obtain these highly coveted positions. In this post, I’ll share…

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Google AdWords: The Ultimate Marketing Solution for Small Businesses

Just 16 years ago, Google launched the Self-Service Advertising Program, what would later be known as Google AdWords. Over the years, this online marketing strategy has experienced tremendous growth and today it serves as one of the widely used advertising platforms in the information era. For those who might not be familiar with it, AdWords…

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I Got a Negative Google Review: Now What?

As a search marketer, one of the most important jobs I have is making sure clients have a positive Google review profile. This not only ensures better ranking power, especially for local businesses, but it’s essential to reputation management. So what happens when an angry customer attacks? Or worse—a spammer or competitor? Here are a…

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