Digital Marketing
Reach New Customers With Messaging App Marketing
Since its creation in 1996, instant messaging has revolutionized communication. Nowadays, global conversation is an accepted and often expected part of daily life. With such high prevalence among consumers, is your company taking advantage of IM’s marketing capabilities? If not, you’re missing out on a golden opportunity. What Is Consumer Messaging Marketing? Simply put,…
Read MoreDo Follow Links for Content Creators: What to Look For
Link building is an important skill in SEO. When reputable websites send links back to your website, it signals to Google that your brand or company is a respected source. While there is a lot of focus on the importance of having a link building campaign, there is not enough focus on the type of…
Read MoreGoogle My Business Impacted by COVID-19
Google announced limited functionality of Google My Business profiles because of the COVID-19 pandemic. With so much uncertainty surrounding business and the economy, it’s an unprecedented situation that is hard to prepare for. Google has placed an increased focus on the quality and reliability of information on Search and Maps, while acknowledging some limited response…
Read MoreWhere Did Your Ads Go? What to Do When Your Google Ads Aren’t Showing Up
After hours, days or even weeks of hard work, your Google Ads campaigns are finally live. You’ve picked your keywords, written out your ads, chosen a bidding strategy and built out your landing pages. And then, when you check to see how all your hard work is paying off, you discover something: your ads aren’t…
Read MoreKey Metrics To Track To Determine If Your Website Is Successful
The internet revolutionized how consumers make their purchases, which means your website is more important than ever. It’s not just online shopping, either. Studies show that when buying in-store, 82% of smartphone owners research on their devices. With so much riding on your online presence, you need to optimize your site. How can you tell…
Read MoreOptimizing SEO and Your Business During COVID-19
As COVID-19 is a continuing threat, we acknowledge that this is an uncertain time in the world for people and their businesses. The pandemic, and news about it, changes rapidly. In times of instability, many businesses feel pressure to step back from the market in order to regroup and prepare for the short-term consequences affecting…
Read More4 Ways to Improve the Performance of Your Online Forms
If the goal of your marketing is to produce new lead, you probably want one of two things when someone clicks on one of your online ads; 1) to call you or 2) to fill out a form on your page so that you can reach out. Often, there’s only so much you can do…
Read MoreCommon Website Header Requests and Why You Should Avoid Them
As a website designer and strategist, I see many requests come through from our small-business clients asking to make changes or add an element or more to the website header. Several of these requests don’t help achieve the company’s goals and could hamper a website’s conversion potential. Here are several of the common requests our…
Read MoreWebsites With Ranking Snippets Are Only Featured on Page One
When Google first launched SERP Position Zero, it rocked the marketing community. SEO specialists were already facing growing pressure to bring clients to the top ten results of the SERP (search engine results page). Getting into the top three results was even better. This was getting harder to do in an increasingly competitive market. Then…
Read MoreHow To Tell If Google Is Updating Its Algorithm
As a business owner using SEO to promote your company, you’ve probably heard a fair amount of chatter around Google algorithm updates. Since its debut as a search engine, Google has made thousands of updates — 3,234 in 2018 alone. It appears the tech giant has no intention of slowing down. Though experts can make…
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