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5 Reasons Why Small Businesses Should Invest in Content Marketing

By Alister Esam | September 28, 2022

Looking for ways to boost your visibility and conversions? 5 reasons why small businesses should invest in content marketing.

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What is Local Search & Why Does It Matter?

By Maja Teagle | June 2, 2022

Nearly every business has heard of local search marketing, but what exactly is it and why does it matter? Weโ€™ll dive into this below and explain why this is a crucial opportunity for local businesses…

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How to Craft a Business Case for Investing More in SEO in 2022

By Hazel Raoult | January 12, 2022

Search Engine Optimization is all about optimizing your content so that it organically ranks higher on the search engine results page. SEO involves things such as keyword research, link building, and working on building a…

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Strengthening Your Business Plans for Small Business Saturday

By Brisette Pena | October 19, 2021

Small Business Saturday is a relatively new holiday that celebrates the worth of American small companies. It falls between Black Friday’s huge lines and Cyber Monday’s almost minute-long internet offers. While the purpose of this…

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Preparing Your Small Business Saturday Marketing Strategy

By Kristine Pratt | August 19, 2021

Every year, the United States celebrates Small Business Saturday during the shopping kickoff to the holiday season. Itโ€™s a brilliant concept that encourages customers to skip the major retailers and shop from local businesses in…

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6 Types of Product Videos that Can Boost Your eShopโ€™s Conversions

By Victor Blasco | June 8, 2021

Product videos provide the most reliable medium to engage audiences and motivate them into action. That much is a given. But not all types of videos work the same! In fact, different styles are better…

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Ongoing SEO Maintenance You Need to Succeed

By alsorensen | May 13, 2021

You created your website, filled it with content, and optimized your SEO. So, youโ€™re done right? Not quite. The internet is growing and changing quickly everyday, and for every post, article, product, or video you…

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Local Lead Generation Tips For Small Businesses

By Yana Bilokin | April 14, 2021

97% of people use some form of online media to research local services or products before making the actual decision. It means that if you really want your small business to thrive, you have no…

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How Interactive Content Can Boost Your SEO Strategy

By Erica Sunarjo | January 28, 2021

The expectations for search engine optimization are consistently changing. Search engine crawlers observe the usersโ€™ behavior and value content based on usersโ€™ preferences. With so much content at their disposal, users are prioritizing authenticity and…

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How to Get Your Business to Bounce Back In the New Year

By Sara Beth Preston | January 4, 2021

Through all the whirlwinds and chaos 2020 had brought, we finally made it to 2021! With unexpected roadblocks and challenges thrown at small business owners, we can hopefully move forward with direction and strength in…

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How to Best Incorporate Meta & Alt Tags into Your Website

By Ainsley Merrill | October 21, 2020

There always seems to be a long checklist when it comes to creating your businesses website. From adding content, visual graphics, and using important keywords on your site, the list goes on and on for…

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Does Shared Hosting Negatively Affect Your SEO?

By Ainsley Merrill | October 15, 2020

Itโ€™s difficult to know where to begin when starting your business’s journey with SEO. SEO has lots of different factors and elements that go into your websiteโ€™s rankings. The goal for most business’s content is…

Small Business Economic Recession Fallout

By Jon Potter | June 17, 2020

Part of the struggle weโ€™ve all faced during the coronavirus pandemic is just the sheer uncertainty of it all. One day itโ€™s total doom and gloom. The next, thereโ€™s some good news. Weโ€™re just trying…

Leadership in the Time of COVID-19

By Sara Beth Preston | May 20, 2020

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, software powerhouse company Salesforce hosted a webinar featuring one of my favorite humans on the planet, research professor, public speaker, and New York Times bestselling author Brenรฉ Brown.…

Search Sessions | How to Thrive in a COVID-19 New Era of Business

By aprice | May 15, 2020

In the latest edition of Search Session, Boostability VP of Marketing Amanda Price spoke to Thryvโ€™s VP of Product and marketing Ryan Cantor about how your business can adapt to the new normal, the customer…

How To Tell the Difference Between Small Business and Enterprise SEO

By Matt Tennison | October 17, 2019

A strong web presence is essential for success in today’s world. Your company’s website often makes the first impression on customers before you ever meet them in person. There are so many sites on the…

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Leadership Beyond Borders: A SIINDA Interview with Boostability CTO Jared Turner

By Madeline Thatcher | September 18, 2019

On September 17, 2019, Boostability CTO Jared Turner met with Kimberli J. Lewis of SIINDA, host of the podcast Leadership Beyond Borders. Jared and Kimberli spoke about SEO basics, as well as what makes a…

The Big Impact of Google for Small Business

By aprice | July 29, 2019

Small businesses have formed the roots of communities for centuries. They offer services in some towns considered too small for larger companies to invest in. Small businesses distinguish themselves even in larger cities, where competition…

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The Insiderโ€™s Guide to Small Business SEO

By Kristine Pratt | July 10, 2019

Once upon a time, marketing firms worked almost exclusively with large corporations. In the past 10 years or so, much of that changed. Marketing and PR experts learned to downscale plans to fit small businesses.…

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6 SaaS Tools that Help You Grow Faster in 2019

By Tracy Vides | April 16, 2019

Which business doesnโ€™t want to go from good to great or small to medium? The few that actually make early progress here discover all too soon that the path is strewn with complications at every…