More than 1 billion people use Google search. Aside from word-of-mouth, this is the primary source of obtaining information about new businesses around the world. Now that you know how important Google search is, how can you be found on local search? Google takes four key factors into consideration when ranking businesses on local search: […]
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You’re a business owner. You’re not much of a writer, or even an orator really. You’re a numbers guy or gal with a knack for the bottom line. Well, we bet there’s more to you than just that. The story of your life, business, products and growth are imperative to your success and here’s why:
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Building and maintaining engagement on your business’s social sites is not always as simple as it seems. If you’re stuck between a rock and a hard place, you should consider running a social contest! Who doesn’t love the chance to get something for free? The answer is no one. Here are a few reasons why
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What’s the first thing you do when deciding to try a new restaurant, stay at a new hotel or find a new health care provider? For 88% of consumers, it’s check online reviews. As technology has grown, reviews have become an extremely influential source of information for consumers before buying a product or service. That
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The definition of marketing is “the action or business of promoting and selling products or services.” But, as we all know, much more goes into it than just that. With advances in technology (smartphones, tablets, etc.) making communication easier and more relevant than ever, marketing tasks can seem endless. That’s why outsourcing your marketing needs
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Hopefully you know by now that reviews are extremely important to every business. Reviews are the internet version of word-of-mouth marketing nowadays. Consumers trust real people that have experienced your product more than what you say on your website. Most of your potential customers will look at reviews before contacting your business for an appointment.
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By definition, SEO is the practice of increasing the quantity and quality of traffic to your website that you have earned through organic web searches on Google, Bing and Yahoo. And, it is something to which your business should be paying attention. More traffic results in more consumers coming to your business, meaning more of
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You may be carefully monitoring your online reputation for negative reviews, but what about the positive feedback you receive? Are those reviews important? And, do you need to respond to them? Short answer-Yes, No and Maybe. Reviews are the first resource most potential customers go to when deciding to buy a product or service. According
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