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Top 10 for the Weekend
Once again we’ve collected some handy links that we thought you’d find enjoyable and useful. Have a look and maybe you’ll get some ideas for what to do on Monday when the clients and customers start calling… 1. GoogleSpeak – “We currently do not support the location” = Banished? As much …
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Will Scott Interview on Search Engine Journal
A quick thanks and a link, for your information, to an interview Mat Siltala did with me on Search Engine Journal. Mat and I often speak about search, local, social media and his favoriteviral marketing. I appreciate the opportunity for the exchange of ideas and am always happy to spend …
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How much does SEO cost?
In this business, just like any business really, one of the greatest compliments we can receive is a referral. We love referrals and we were delighted when one of our clients referred a fellow colleague over to us. The potential new client had a practice in a very competitive and …
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Break Out of the Local Linking Same Old Same Old
It has come to my realization that I am in a rut. An external linking rut. Well, I knew I needed to revisit linking strategies … it’s one of those things that I never sat down to research and really dig into because I have procrastinated incredibly well, but the …
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15 Great Ways to Fail at Increasing Website Traffic
We all know that one of the fundamental goals in designing a website is to provide information. Without an audience you might as well be a tree falling when no one’s around. So, how do you get an audience? As research shows the best way to get the best traffic …
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DANGER! Your Google Business Listing Is at Risk
You need to watch out! I was just reading the Google Lat Long Blog and they’re telling people to edit YOUR Google business listing. This is really, really, bad. Look at this picture. I didn’t want to steal the image from the Google blog post so I made my own …
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Learn from Local SEO Leaders at Local Search Summit
Local search experts share secrets, tips and tools to dominate local on March 23, 2010 at SES New York. Local search marketing is a different animal than typical search engine optimization. (Is there such a thing as “typical search engine optimization”?) The semi-annual Local Search Summit will be held March …
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Is it really important to get on the Google map? and … How does a SMB get on the Google Map?
One of the first road blocks we often have to get around is the belief that the Google Local 7-Pack map listing is the “whole enchilada.” Yeah, the Google 7-Pack is definitely a positive listing for a local business, gets your listing featured at the top of the page with …
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Your Designer Does Not Do SEO
Have you ever asked your mechanic to reupholster your seats? Have you asked your aesthetician to give you a face lift? Probably not and with good reason. It isn’t their job. There may be mechanics out there who know a lot about upholstery and some who can actually do it. …
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Will the Real Google Places Page, Please Stand Up, Please Stand Up?
Your Google listing and its Google Place page is a great central depository for all information about your business. It is the compilation of business owner provided data as well as user-generated reviews. The Place page is an incredibly valuable tool for a small or medium size business owner. The …
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