by Meredith B | Nov 18, 2019 | Content, Local Search, Marketing
Every business is trying to jump to the top of Google’s search results. With everyone vying for that top spot, it’s important to take each page of your business website, and position it for the best results possible. People are always searching for something “near...
by Didier Bizimungu | Mar 10, 2017 | Local Search, Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Search Engines, Social Media, Tips, Webtivity Designs
Why do online reviews matter? You already know that online reviews are feedback left by past customers on websites, but why should you even pay attention to them? There are hundreds of reasons why online reviews make a powerful online marketing tool. Most important of...
by Troy Newport | Mar 26, 2014 | Local Search, Search Engine Optimization
That is the title of an email I received the other day, and boy did it burn me up! Not because it’s untrue. Just the opposite: inconsistent information on the web about your business can seriously hurt your SEO. What burned me up is the email came from a...
by Patricia Sennhauser | Oct 17, 2013 | Local Search
Privacy. It’s a topic that Google seems to be deeply concerned with recently. As of September, 2013, Google announced it would be encrypting all keyword searches – in the name of protecting your privacy. But at about this time, Google also announced that it would...
by Troy Newport | Feb 13, 2013 | Local Search
Many of us look at online reviews when trying to decide whether or not to buy a product. eBay may have brought the online customer review into the mainstream consciousness. At least for me, it was a critical part of deciding whether or not I trusted a seller. These...
by Troy Newport | Jul 30, 2012 | Buyer Beware, Local Search, Social Media, Tips
Increasing Rankings Not Allowed TripAdvisor just sent an email notification to their customers that a company has been contacting TripAdvisor customers and offering to “boost their TripAdvisor ranking”. This is against TripAdvisor’s business model...
