Every time a consumer searches for a product online, they encounter review sites that tell them which products are best or which companies are the most reliable. They see how your small business measures up to its competitors in price, quality, customer service, and anything else previous customers want to share about their experience with […]
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4 Awesome Holiday Link-Building Tips to Grow Your Business’s Search Traffic
The winter holidays are just around the corner, which means most people—consumers and businesses alike—are beginning to think about the best ways to show they care. For many, presents to loved ones are high on that list, as is participating in volunteerism and charity, but for organizations, there is one way to give that doesn’t […]
Serpstat Review: How Does This SEO Tool Stand Up?
Digital marketing teams are stuck together by the glue of their growing number of tools. From social media management to influencer marketing, SEO, and beyond, there is a tool for everything. But if you’re anything like me, every now and then you like to do an audit of your toolset… Maybe there is a better […]
3 SEO Ranking Factors to Work On in 2019
Every business owner wants to rank in Google. They understand this will be a key piece of their marketing toolkit to bring on new business. One of the biggest mysteries for them is their digital footprint. SEO is a part of that digital footprint that seems to be a foreign language to small business owners. […]
Every Local Business Needs Review Cards
If you market your local business online, you need review cards. They stand out, they get noticed, they drum up more business. Ever searched for the best restaurant in your area? You’ll probably find that the top listings have a load of reviews that testify to the fact they’re the best; that’s no coincidence. Reviews […]
Review: EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for Mac
Data is truly the currency of our generation. It is the oil that keeps the social and commercial wheels of society moving smoothly. And when data goes missing, everyone involved is affected. For example, imagine a company losing valuable client data from their servers and discovering that no recent backups were taken. That could cost […]
4 Tricks to Improve Your Online Reputation
Business managers know that search engine optimization is important if they hope to be found by customers searching online. They understand that keywords are necessary for SEO to work properly. They might not know that SEO also can affect their reputation online. If customers post negative reviews, those reviews are searchable and will be harmful […]
Local Reviews in 2019 and Their Growing Impact on Your Business
Local Reviews impact continues to grow. Following the study into SEO by Moz which showed that reviews have increased their influence in 2018, Bright Local has announced its own study, which goes a step further. The consumer study, first commissioned in 2010 goes into more depth, finding out what reviews really mean to customers and what affect […]
Reviews: You Like Us, You Really Like Us!
As we approach 2019, we’re delving into the channels that you really need to consider as you map out your marketing and sales efforts for the coming year. Previously we’ve covered: Video Podcasting Infographics and visual representation Webinar and webcasts Building your email list Multichannel Marketing Now, I want to call your attention to the […]
This One Thing Makes All Marketing Boom or Bust
For local businesses, one “marketing engine” drives results for all other marketing efforts. Fine tune that engine and your marketing costs will plummet and sales will boom. Fail to keep that engine running smoothly and your marketing costs will skyrocket and sales will go bust. What is this “marketing engine?” Online customer reviews. Customer reviews […]