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What’s Trending This Year? An Overview of The 2016 Internet Trends Report
Welcome to the future, where we’re already considering how to market to Gen Z’s grandchildren. OK, maybe that’s taking it a little too far, but

Search Engine Optimization Part 2: Fighting the Good Fight
In part 1 of this article, we started down the SEO 101 rabbit hole with stats revealing the power of well-implemented local SEO, a brief overview

Search Engine Optimization Part 1: What NOT to Do
All right people, it’s 2016 and no one should have to prove the value of adding search engine optimization (SEO) and local SEO to your digital

Reviewing The Stats: The What, When & How of Consumer Search
Having a powerful online presence is critical to success. The overwhelming majority of consumers turn to the Web before visiting a local business for the first time,

Instilling Trust: Advice Local’s New Trusted Local Business Seal
Being CEO has its perks, one of those is sharing fun and exciting news with Advice Local stakeholders, clients and friends. But first, I need

Periscope to #Save the Day: Local Marketing for Businesses with Live Video
The loss of Katch created a problem for Periscope and local businesses who chose to use the streaming service as a low-cost video marketing tool.

Mobile for the Masses
It’s 2016. Take a breath people – we made it to the future. It seems just a few years ago we were partying like it

A Host of Benefits from Hosting Guest Bloggers on Your Local Business Website
I know, you get it already, I’m all about local search, good data and driving foot traffic to your physical business location and online traffic

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,

It’s All About Location, Location, Location and These Top 10 Popular Posts Prove It
The simple fact local search and mobile has converged. Businesses that cannot be found in local search results cannot be found by consumers. Local Site

Why You Need Local Focused Landing Pages And How To Create Them
Businesses with a brick-n-mortar location, or those that serve a specific area, need to capitalize on local search. With consumers searching increasingly from mobile devices,

Google’s Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) is Coming to a Mobile Device Near You
Earlier this year Google announced the Accelerated Mobile Pages Project aka AMP and just shared some more news on it going mainstream in February 2016.




