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There are more mobile devices on the planet than there are humans, go figure! Mobile devices are all the rage – from iPhones, iPads, Androids, Smart Phones and Tablets all showing different views of YOUR website! So how is this affecting your online presence, how does your website stack up? Is it costing you business? […]
Staying on track with a marketing plan can be quite a challenge if you aren’t organized or systematic. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to develop a structured system using a platform I find quite helpful, Trello. I use Trello, a robust yet straightforward board-style project management tool which you can access at Trello.com. […]
Help more people find your business online! Did you know that businesses with photos on their profiles attract more leads? Add a recent photo today to help more people find you. Add photos regularly and you’re playing the game with Google. Play the game with Google and Google WILL play the game with you. See […]
It’s always a balance between the big volume keywords (lots of searches), and the ‘not so hard’ to rank for keywords. It’d be nice to rank # 1 overnight in Google for keywords with 10.000 searches per month. I did cover this briefly in the previous post – Keyword Research Tools – but repeating it […]
There are total newbies reading this, and some who have more insights, so I’ve broken this down into 2 sections. One for simple (relatively) and one for more advanced. Even if you read it so you get the ‘gist’ of this ‘stuff’. All the SEO effort in the world amounts to nothing unless it actually […]
Need to do more keyword research? Want to understand keywords better? Here are 5 simple ways you can see and learn more about keyword and content topic research online. 1) Let’s do a quick double-check in Google’s ‘predictive auto-suggest’ search. Go to Google Search. Enter ONLY the first word or part of your word > […]
Images can either make or break a website. They can make you look good, they can showcase your service and products so the prospects are enrolled and signs up to buy your widget… BUT… if your page loads slowly because of big heavy images it might cost you that potential new client. Remove that risk […]
Backlinks are links from one website to another. I’m a member of the local Chamber of Commerce, and on that website is a listing for my business, with a link to my website. That’s a backlink to my website. Got it now? What we’re focused on here is backlinks on other websites to your website. […]
A local citation is any online mention of the name, address, and phone number for a local business. Citations occur on local business directories, on websites, van be Apps, and on social platforms. For a citation to help with your local SEO strategy, it’s important that it exactly matches the NAP on your website and […]
NAP is the acronym for Name Address Phone. The Name of your business, the Address of your business and the Phone number for your business. It is an online protocol for how the world sees the details of your business. The KEY to success is that the protocol, or the way your business details are […]
Does Google even know your website exists, and how many pages does it actually see? The bottom line is there’s an easy way to check, you can do that right now, only takes a minute. Go to your website, copy the web address. Go to a Google search page, type in site: site: Paste in […]