11 MUST Read Tips Before Buying a Website Domain
From the SEO, webmaster and small business owner points of view, below are a few considerations that I look at...
Free Tools to Spy On Your Competition
One of the many reasons I love the Internet is the sheer number of resourceful tools that businesses have...
Is Your Online Marketing Clever… or Creepy?
What do professional wrestlers and online marketers have in common? In a word, kayfabe. In case you’re not up on...
Linkbuilding in 2015 – 12 Ways to Win
Or How to Get Along With Google Penguin Ever since Google announced its Penguin algorithm update in April 2012, small...
Lessons from #1 Ranked HVAC Company Sites
A #1 rank in local search doesn’t mean a business has Won the Internet. But it shows that the...
Beware of Mobilegeddon! The Terms and Advice that Local Businesses Need to Know
As a local business, you might have heard through the grapevine that Google is up to something. The whispers...
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Where’s the Best Bang for Your Marketing Buck? [Infographic]
A recent study by Thrive Analytics has found that SMBs are having more marketing success with their websites than...
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Tips for Optimizing Your Small Business Website [Infographic]
Your small business website needs to look good and have all the information your potential customers are looking for....
How to Tell if Your Site Is Mobile Friendly
And by “mobile friendly” we mean your site works well enough on mobile phones and tablets to meet a new...
Give Your Plumbing Website a Boost
Plumbers have a real challenge when it comes to ranking well in the search engines. Yours is not a...
What Google Wants in 2015
When you have a business website, you quickly learn how important it is to show up well in search results....
Google is Calling Out Your Mobile-Unfriendly Site
When consumers are looking for something on their mobile phones, they want to find something quickly and they want...
Dex Media #ThrowbackThursday Local Marketing Advice
For a Dex Media Throwback Thursday event, we’ve decided to highlight our timeless articles that apply just as much...
Three Things (at least) You Should Know About Your Website
or Why You Need Google Analytics Now (it’s free and easy to set up) FIRST: Do you know how...
Local Search Marketing 101
There is no doubt that people are searching online before making local purchases in real life. According to a study...
Stopping Spam for Good or How to Spam-proof Your Website Forms
Creating a contact form on your business website can be a great thing. It can help you generate leads...
Matt Cutts: Why Every Business Owner Online Should Know Who He Is
If you own a business that gets referrals from search engines, most notably Google, then you should get to...
Everything People Hate about Business Websites in One Infographic
Your best friends won’t tell you but if your local business website still auto-plays music or is decorated with...
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What You Should Expect from Content Marketing [Infographic]
Are your content marketing efforts floundering because you’re not getting the results you should or are you not expecting realistic results?...
Website Optimization 101
As a small business owner, you know that you need to have a website. You’ve gone through the steps...
Using Social Media Logins – What’s in It for Me?
During my daily wanderings through apps I use and bookmarked sites I visit, I’m often tempted to log in for...