Google Shuts Down Google+ for Good
by Kristi Simone
Posted on October 09, 2018 at 12:51 PM
Google announced today that it is officially shutting down Google+ after receiving backlash from reportedly failing to publicly disclose a security bug that affected hundreds of thousands of Google+ accounts. Google announced this decision in a blog post and outlined the specific reasons that lead to the end of Google+. To combat the cybersecurity issues […]
Continue ReadingDo I Need an SSL Certificate to Secure My Site?
by Jon Cahen
Posted on April 16, 2018 at 16:35 PM
In this ever-evolving internet sphere, security is on everyone’s mind. Therefore, making sure your site is secure is extremely important to gaining and maintaining customers. How does an SSL certificate play into that? Do you really need one? The short answer: Yes. But, let’s walk through the reasons why, and talk about what kind of […]
Continue ReadingHow Much Content is Good for SEO Rankings?
by Kristi Simone
Posted on February 13, 2018 at 21:59 PM
Your website content is the foundation for every SEO strategy you implement on your website. It is, essentially, the fuel that drives the car. So, how much fuel, or content, do you need to impact your search rankings? If you search the internet for “what is the best word count for SEO?” or something like […]
Continue ReadingWhat are Google Posts and How Do I Get Started?
by Kristi Simone
Posted on August 18, 2017 at 15:55 PM
Google recently launched Google Posts inside of your Google My Business Page. Truly, this is one of the only “free advertising” opportunities Google gives businesses, so you should take advantage of it. What are Google Posts? Inside your Google My Business page, Google has created a feature called “Posts.” Posts allow you to publish information […]
Continue ReadingWhat is Google Messaging and How Do I Use It?
by Kristi Simone
Posted on August 18, 2017 at 15:54 PM
Google also recently introduced a new feature called Google Messaging. Google Messaging allows you to chat directly with customers who find your business listing on Google Search. Google says, “Responding to customers can help you answer their questions, tell your business’s story, and attract more people to your location.” Where does Google Messaging show up […]
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