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Stay Updated with Everything Small & Medium Sized Businesses Need to Know to Dominate Their Competition Online
If you own or operate a small-to-medium sized business, you undoubtedly understand the importance of beating your competition. If that’s a goal of yours, you’ve found the perfect digital marketing blog. Inside you will find posts related to dominating your competition online. Learn how to rank ahead of your competition in online search engines by using best SEO practices, target new customers with specific advertisements before your competitors have a chance to reach them, keep your website updated with cutting edge trends, and so much more.
5 Tips for Using ChatGPT in Content Writing
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a hot topic for a few years. And it has recently gained even more traction in the digital space with OpenAI’s public release of ChatGPT on November 30, 2022. ChatGPT is a variant of the Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT)...
How to Expand Local SEO
While it is certainly possible to rank for local search terms in cities outside of your physical location, you have to be strategic with how and when you go after them. There are two main caveats when it comes to expanding your Local SEO efforts into additional...
What is NAP Info & Why Does It Matter?
One foundational component of a successful Local SEO campaign is the accuracy and organization of a business’s Name, Address and Phone (NAP) information. As obvious as it sounds, the importance of it needs to be stressed. Having your business name, address, and phone...
How to Optimize Online Directory Listings
Directory listings are mentions of business information on online directory websites such as Yelp.com, HomeAdvisor.com, Apple Maps, Google Maps, Foursquare.com, and many more. When Google searches the internet for your business’s information, it doesn’t only look at...
How to Optimize Your Facebook Business Page
The number one rule to an effective marketing strategy for businesses of all sizes is to be where your customers are. For many businesses, this not only includes Facebook, but it means Facebook should be a foundational component to their marketing efforts. There are...
6 Easy Keyword Research Tips
Effective keyword research is the foundation of every successful Local SEO strategy, but it isn’t rocket science. Truthfully, other than an SEO expert, no one is more qualified than you to do keyword research for your business. With the help of a free keyword research...
How to Optimize Your Google Business Profile in 5 Easy Steps
A Google Business Profile (GBP) profile appears at the top of Google search results for local business services. The GBP listings are displayed underneath a map at the top of the search results and are known as the “local map pack.” These listings are called Google...
What is Local SEO?
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the process of properly building and maintaining a website so that it earns the trust of Google and other search engines, leading to high rankings in search results when consumers are looking for information, products or services....
7 Quick SEO Checks for Small Businesses
The most successful small businesses know the importance of optimizing their online presence, and they invest the time, money, and resources to do so. And when you realize that 93% of consumers use the internet to find local businesses (source: Bright Local), it’s...