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It’s Time to Plan Seasonal Local Marketing Campaigns
The holiday season is right around the corner. If you haven’t already started planning seasonal local marketing campaigns for your clients you need to get
Google My Business Facts & Data You Can’t Afford to Ignore
Google My Business (GMB) has been pretty volatile lately. For example, the local pack for bus rental queries became so barren that all the searcher
Apple Maps Ratings – And Its Impact on Local Businesses
I wanted to tackle Apple Maps and the changes they’ve been making, specifically in relation to ratings. But first, a recap…. Apple Maps Prioritizes the
The Value of Optimizing a GMB Listing – Data Included
With competition in Google Maps being so stiff, it’s important that you continually keep a close eye on your clients’ Google My Business (GMB) listings.
Why You Should Use Google My Business Questions & Answers
Bing seems to be making another change or at least testing a change to the local panel. Is Bing Testing Adding Questions & Answers to
The Value of Data Aggregators – Plus We Include Them Free
I’d like to highlight one of the add-ons available to our Advice Local platform partners at no additional cost – data aggregators. When you’re selecting
What Does Your Listing Management Service Offer?
I talked with you about the value of data aggregators in the local search ecosystem. And if you log into your Advice Local partner dashboard
Get Help With Yelp – We Include Public Edits for Free
I’m continuing our discussion on the features and benefits of using a listing management partner for your agency, brand and/or franchise. Last week I shared
The Future of Digital Marketing: Video, Local SEO and The Fall of Social Networks
As each year passes things come and things go. Digital marketing is no different. The one thing that remains the same from year to year
Want a Ranking Boost? Google is Now Indexing HTTPS Websites Higher in Search
Before I get into what HTTPS is and why every website needs it, I want to make sure that you understand why it is important.
Four No Cost to Low Cost SEO Strategies for SMBs
Many businesses start off with a fairly small SEO budget because they may believe that SEO it is just a matter of putting a few
10 Digital Marketing Advances That Will Impact Local SEO & Search in 2016
Technology is constantly evolving and, because of that, consumers are constantly changing. What they want, need and how they find it will also be ever
5 Apps Digital Marketers Can Use To Learn On The Go
As a digital marketer you have to keep up with the rapidly changing environment of the Internet and all things digital, and to do this
The Advice Top 10 Posts for 2015
As with every year in the technology world, 2015 saw a number of changes, advances and brand new technology make their way onto the digital
Saying Farewell to 2015 And Hello to 2016: My Top 9 Most Popular Posts
As the year ends and you are reflecting on 2015, are you looking back at your website, your digital marketing strategy, your blogs, what worked,
Four SEO Strategies Every Digital Marketer Needs to Understand
When it comes to SEO, there are several different types and the strategy is a little different for each one. To help clarify the differences,
