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New Orleans: A Growing Tech City
For those of you who don’t know, before Hurricane Katrina ripped through the Gulf South, New Orleans was on a steady rate of decline. However, the city we love to call home here at Search Influence is in the middle of a major renaissance. News sources across the nation have …
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6 Ways Your Surgery Practice Can Market the New Gummy Bear Breast Implants
The FDA just recently approved a new gummy bear breast implant in February, and let me tell you, there has been some excitement in the cosmetic surgery world. With the approval of the Allergan Natrelle 410 shaped breast implant, cosmetic surgeons nationwide are celebrating the long-awaited product as another option …
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2013: The #YearoftheTweet
Although some consider Twitter the redheaded stepchild to the social media behemoth that is Facebook, brands are beginning to recognize and harness the “real time value” of Tweeting. No one can deny that Twitter is growing in both users and usage. The number of tweets per day has increased from …
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The New Facebook News Feed – What Brands and Users Need to Know
Facebook announced a new look to their News Feed yesterday, which aims to streamline its appearance and cut down on irrelevant stories. In fact, the tagline on their announcement reads “Goodbye Clutter… Hello bright, beautiful stories.” The new version will focus on images, and they will appear much larger and …
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5 for Friday — Links, Stories, & Posts for Your Weekend
1. The High Cost of Missing Listings: $10 Billion (or More) – Screenwerk Have you ever wondered about the real cost of erroneous or missing business contact information for local businesses on the web? A research firm has studied the issue, and you might be surprised how big the numbers are. An …
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5 Content Mistakes to Avoid
You work hard to promote your business, providing your clients with the best services and customer experience possible. However, in order to develop a loyal customer base, it’s necessary to first attract potential clients who may be interested in the services that you offer. This often begins with their first …
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What’s Everyone Yelling About?
First a caveat, I am not a psychologist, but we’ve all felt the urge to ask the question “Why Is Everyone on the Internet So Angry?” The article linked here addresses the cultural pressures on the individual that may result in the bombastic tirades we often see on message boards …
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5 For Friday — Links, Stories & Posts For Your Weekend
1. How does social media affect your SEO? – Search Engine Journal Does Google really pay attention to social signals? As more and more users share content through social networks, Google is taking note to what gets shared and has even trying to capitalize on that by starting Google+. Some …
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5 for Friday — Links, Stories, & Posts for Your Weekend
How Brand Came to Dominate Google’s Relevancy Algorithm – SEO Book Google CEO Eric Schmidt has said, “Brands are the solution, not the problem.” Going all the way back to 2003, this infographic details the timeline of Google’s preference for brands in rankings, even going into some high-profile companies using …
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Don’t Be ‘That Guy’…Top 5 Networking Faux Pas
Whether or not you are in a business development or sales role, networking is a great way to get your company’s name out there and put a face with the brand. Yes, I mean face to face networking, not “liking” posts on Facebook. My personal experience with networking over the …
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