The Silent SEO Killer: Site Load Time
Laundry. After a weekend of knocking out chores, running errands, and cleaning the house, it always seems to be...
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SEO Tip from the Experts: Target Multiple Keywords at Once
According to Moz, a leading search engine optimization (SEO) firm, it’s no longer good enough to focus most of...
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Which businesses get the biggest bang for their local SEO buck?
Obviously, local search engine optimization (local SEO) is pretty critical for any small or medium-sized business. When you don’t...
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Top 9 SEO (some FREE) Resources for DIY Small Business Owners
It’s time to address the “S-word.” For local business owners, SEO (search engine optimization) may sound like a dirty...
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Prepping Your Business Listings in 2017
Call me Captain Obvious, but customers search for businesses online – they just do. And according to Google, 4...
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Demystifying Search Engine Optimization (SEO) in 2017
Search engine optimization (SEO) is ever-evolving. It’s an often mysterious, and more-often-than-not frustrating, endeavor for local business owners. Even...
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The Importance of Long-Tail Keywords
The topic of SEO likely came up when you set up content on your website, or perhaps if you’ve...
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Don’t Take Our Word for it, Take Google’s
Google recently released a video called, “How to hire an SEO.” You probably know by now that SEO stands...
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5 Steps to Evaluate Your Online Business Listings
Do you know where search engines are pulling your business’s information from? The most common response we get when...
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7 Resources To Optimize Your Website
Way to go, you’ve got a website for your business! It looks shiny, tells your business’ story, lists all...
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Gain Exposure With Online Listing Sites
If you’re like most business owners today, you understand the importance of exposure on search engines like Google and...
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What Is ‘Barnacle SEO’? [Video]
Search Google for “doctor,” “construction contractor,” or “Mexican restaurant” and you’re likely to see a directory site like Superpages.com or...
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Better Google Ranking through Science
A study by search marketing consultants brings a new level of white-coat precision to what’s ultimately a guessing game:...
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Is That Phone Call Really from Google?
Many small businesses across the country report continuing to receive calls from telemarketers claiming to be Google. Although this...
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Win Search-Engine Love with Perfect On-Page SEO [Infographic]
The internet: an endless beauty pageant with search engines as the judges and your site as the contestant. Put...
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Go Test Your Site on Google’s New Tool
Go right now to this test site by Google, enter your website address, and get a report back on...
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New Spin for Your Image: Google ‘Street View’ Photos Indoors
Here’s a fun way to dress up your presence on Google: panoramas of your place of business—Google calls them “inside...
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Fast Track to the Top on Google: Answer Boxes
Type searches in Google—especially questions in whole phrases like “how much is a …”–and the pages that come back...
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More Phone Calls from Customers, 8 Ways
A smart phone in every purse/pocket = easy internet search for local businesses = a whole lot more calls...
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13 Tips for Better Search Ranking [Infographic]
Website development and management firm Hale Associations created this handy cheat sheet of 13 “ranking factors” for 2016, in other words...
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Google Updates Webmaster Guidelines. And You Should Care Because…
Google: The people who bring you sudden and mysterious “algorithm changes” that can make your site plummet from first...
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