The Digitalization of Marketing: A Tale as Old as Time…Well, Almost!

The Digitalization of Marketing: A Tale as Old as Time…Well, Almost!

As someone once said, “Change is the only constant,” and there’s no field where that rings truer than marketing. Welcome, dear readers, to a thrilling journey through the annals of marketing history, leading up to the digital wonderland we have today. Grab your popcorn and fasten your seatbelts as we explore the fascinating digitalization of…

Boost online store’s search rankings with WooCommerce and SEO

Boost online store’s search rankings with WooCommerce and SEO

If you manage an online store using WooCommerce, you are aware that increasing the amount of traffic that visits your website is essential to your business’s success. The optimization of a website for search engines is one of the most efficient methods for attracting organic visitors (SEO). On the other hand, search engine optimization (SEO)…

Why You Need to Pay Attention to Your Website’s Core Web Vitals

Why You Need to Pay Attention to Your Website’s Core Web Vitals

For years now, Google has been stressing the importance of the user experience to web developers, PPC specialists, and SEO experts. Each year, the search engine giant has been adding several UX components to its ranking algorithm, such as mobile-friendliness, safe browsing and HTTPS security, and the intrusive interstitial penalty (i.e. intrusive popups that can…

How Bad Web Design Can Affect Your Digital Marketing Campaigns

How Bad Web Design Can Affect Your Digital Marketing Campaigns

When you create a marketing strategy, you want to make sure that your marketing dollars are going to good use. While you put a lot of thought into developing a strategy that works to grow your business while staying within budget, there are some things that could be detracting from your marketing efforts without you…

The 5 Step Cheat-Sheet for Using Youtube for Your Local Business

The 5 Step Cheat-Sheet for Using Youtube for Your Local Business

If I were to ask you, “what’s the #1 search engine?”, you would automatically say, “Google”, and you’d be right. But what if I were to ask you to state the #2 search engine? Some would say Bing or Yahoo, but the truth is that Youtube is the second largest search engine in the world….

How to Use Local SEO to Rank for Multiple Locations

How to Use Local SEO to Rank for Multiple Locations

Local SEO, all things considered, is a relatively simple form of online marketing. Local SEO is critical because… Consumers tend to include geographical locations in their search queries The location of your business is factored into Google’s algorithm Local businesses are perceived to be better than large corporations Less competition than national SEO We’ve written…

How to Flood Your Business With New Customers Using a Local-Mobile Strategy

How to Flood Your Business With New Customers Using a Local-Mobile Strategy

To say that mobile devices have taken over is a dramatic understatement. This truth is boisterously obvious to anyone who pays attention. Go to your local café and you’ll see nothing but a sea of smartphones and tablets, with their owners browsing the web, communicating with their friends, or using it for work. Many business…

Get Your Story Straight: How to Use Storytelling to Elevate Your Brand and Get More Sales

Get Your Story Straight: How to Use Storytelling to Elevate Your Brand and Get More Sales

There is no better way to connect with someone than to tell a story. A good writer can use a story like a magician’s wand and can stun and mesmerize audiences to great effect. What we’re going to talk about today is an effective way to elevate your brand through the use of powerful storytelling….

How Can Small Businesses Use Content to Help Their SEO?

How Can Small Businesses Use Content to Help Their SEO?

Content is more important to search engine optimization than ever before.  Google has publicly stated this over and over again.  Algorithm updates such as Fresh, Panda, and Penguin have made content not just important for your website to rank well, but essential. No matter what type of website or business you own/run, regularly updating the…

Why It is Essential for Your Small Business to Get on Google+ Now

Why It is Essential for Your Small Business to Get on Google+ Now

Google claims it already has 170 million people active on its social network, Google+.  There may be 200 million or more already signed up for the service, which began in the summer of 2011.  Google+ is by far the fastest growing social network, and Google’s aim is to take down Facebook. Whether that happens or…