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How to Grow Your Audience
Audiences from then till now. Back 100 years or so ago there were very few audiences. Mostly, they were made up of the total number of people who read each particular newspaper. Obviously, there were exceptions, but for the most part, this was true. If you...
5 Simple Local SEO Steps for Better Local Search Results
I work with local and small businesses every day. And they all have the same problem, how to show up in search results when the searcher is local to their business. Now, you might be asking what is the difference between local SEO and SEO in general. The short answer...
How to Train Your Clients to Use WordPress
For me, the worst part about turning over a website to my clients is a fear that they won't touch it. I try to set out to make websites not brochures. I'm not too sentimental about my designs. I like websites to look good, and move visitors to action. So, a website...
The One Proven Goal That All Effective Websites Have
It used be that Newspapers, TV and radio stations and networks, local cable operators had all the control; these companies and institutions were the only ones with audiences. If for some reason you needed to reach a large number of people for something - you needed to...
Your Company Needs a Blog
It's 2016 and believe it or not your business needs a blog and when I say that your business needs a blog I don't mean yourbusiness.com/blog - that you only used from November of 2011 to March of 2012. Your website needs a BLOG and you need to post on it consistently...
SEO No Coding Required
Search Engine optimization or SEO doesn't always have to be hard. SEO is considered difficult by many because it in many cases requires coding skills. But the truth is that you don’t need to know a ton of code or any for that matter in order to do some basic SEO....
Experiences are More Important than Products
As Millenials have entered the marketplace over the past decade they have quietly influenced in the economy slowly and methodically. From a product/service economy to an experience economy. Now good quality customer service has always been important and businesses who...
15 Actionable Ways to Increase Your Email Subscriber List
Consumer surveys consistently report that email marketing is the most trusted form of marketing. Yet many of us are stuck with very few people on our email lists. Michael Hyatt had 115,000 email subscribers at the time he said this, "I have literally built a...
SEO – Don’t Get Taken!
I seriously don't know why so many small business owners get taken by so-called SEO companies. “I need you guys to get me to the number one spot on Google for the word ‘Shoes’.” I tried to suppress my laughter. That's exactly what a salesperson told my client over the...
