Published on January 14, 2012
Have you ever been in this situation? You land in an airport you have never been to before, the plane you are on now landed late, and you somehow have to find your connecting flight within the next 15 minutes. Panicked, you shove your way past the other passengers with your carry-on luggage whacking people [...]
Published on November 9, 2011
Some of my responsibilities have changed a little here at Boostability. The world of SEO changes constantly, which means my job does too. I like it; it keeps things interesting. I am starting to work more and more with Google Maps and getting our clients optimized in that way. Lots of local searches are showing [...]
Published on September 10, 2011
I just recently talked about PPC and SEO working together to create a better product, answering the myth that SEO is not good for PPC. They are both great tools that can be used to increase your visibility to customers, yet organic search is still more likely than not going to give a better ROI [...]
Published on September 8, 2011
Google has been buying out a lot of different companies lately. As always, they are wanting to create the best user experience for their users. They are at it again with the acquisition of Zagat. Zagat gives the famous “Zagat ratings” to the best places to eat all over the world! Here is the announcement from Zagat.com: [...]
Published on August 4, 2011
In the United States today, it can be difficult for the average citizen to find steady employment after the financial crisis of 2008. In many areas of the nation, the unemployment rate remains over 12%, while the national average has yet to fall under 9% since before 2007. The job market is not the only [...]
Published on June 10, 2011
As a Google Places specialist, I often get asked, “How do I show up for a certain city?” or “How do I increase the radius my business shows up for on Google Places?” There are many factors that go into the algorithm that decides whether you show up for a certain geographical location; including where [...]
Published on May 24, 2011
You may have noticed Google has recently started pushing out a new local search results format which uses information from both your Google Places and organic listing combining them into one single listing. Many small businesses depend on search engine traffic to drive potential consumers to their location; if you are one of these then [...]
Published on May 13, 2011
As has probably been mentioned multiple times throughout the Internet, the phone book is dying, and the new way to be found is through Internet search. Now a question a lot of small businesses might have on their mind is: “How can customers find me, and know how to get to my brick and mortar [...]
Published on December 22, 2010
You may have noticed that Google has made some important changes recently to how local listing shows in the search results. In order to help you keep up with the ever changing Internet marketplace we wanted to see if we could explain the new results and clear up any misunderstandings. If there are any changes [...]
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