The Influence of Video Online

Published on January 1, 2012

Youtube

As the end of another year passes, it’s fun to reflect and look back on all of the accomplishments and downfalls from the past year.  Not just personally, but also as a business. Think back to what you were hoping to achieve. Did you reach your goals? Is there something you want to focus on [...]

Is An 800 Number Okay For My Maps Listing?

Published on November 10, 2011

800numbers

I really like all of the work that I have been doing on the local maps clients we have here at Boostability.   We have a lot of great small businesses, and I love learning more and more about how to better optimize their listings.  At times, it can be a little daunting to solve [...]

Loading Videos for your Google Maps Listing

Published on November 9, 2011

YouTube

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 [...]

Google+ Pages

Published on November 7, 2011

Google Profile Page

Google+ now has business pages! For those that have joined Google+ already understand how simple it is to use, and building a business page looks to be rather simple. Now those that are not as tech savvy can have a way to promote their business in a much simpler platform than Facebook. It’s worth checking [...]

SEO Has The Greatest Influence

Published on November 3, 2011

Biggest Impact in Online Marketing

Webmarketing123 just released a report that surveyed 500 different marketing professionals, asking what has the biggest impact in the realm of internet marketing. What had the biggest impact is not surprising, it is SEO. I have talked about the difference of Organic (SEO) and Paid (PPC) before in a previous article and it is very exciting to see [...]

SEO Myth: Shared Hosting Will Affect My Rankings

Published on September 22, 2011

seo myths

Sometimes it is avoidable for small businesses to have their website on a shared hosting server. If you are not familiar with shared hosting, more than likely that is what you have for your website right now. If you have your website hosted on sites such as godaddy, bluehost or dreamhost, you are more than [...]

Does Internet Marketing Work?

Published on September 19, 2011

Social-Media

I love to express praise for and support local businesses. There are many people with great ideas but with out the proper market strategies, their ideas may never come to fruition. With all of the changes in advertising, it can be a daunting task for someone who is just getting into internet marketing.  Also there [...]

SEO Myth: DMOZ Will Increase My Ranking Faster Than My Competitors

Published on September 14, 2011

seo-myths

Directory submissions is one of the ways that we do link building here at Boostability. We find it to be a quick and effective way to help build links for your small business. For a long time, it has been a great part of our SEO campaigns and we still consider it to be so. [...]

Going Global: Taking your Business to the Next Level

Published on September 13, 2011

global business

There are a lot of amazing tools on the Internet that can help you when you want to expand your business globally. One of the biggest and more known tools for this is Google Translate. Of course it is not a perfect tool, but can make a big difference for those that may not have [...]

Why Organic Search?

Published on September 10, 2011

Organic-SEO

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 [...]