Monthly Archives: January 2012

Understanding Local Business Search Part II – Adword, Backlinks & Google+

Last week I shared some valuable information to help you get a bit clearer on the importance of localizing your online presence for your local business via geo-tagging and local keywords. Today I’m going to elaborate a bit more on … Continue reading

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Local Business Marketing – What is a Hashtag, Really?

I was at a lunch meeting the other day, and I overheard a local business owner mention that he’d never used a hashtag in his tweets, which surprised me as much as it didn’t. It surprised me because hashtags have … Continue reading

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Understanding Local Business Search Part I – Geo-Targeting & Local Keywords

Local business marketing has many differences to the marketing of national or international businesses. As most people turn to the Internet these days to search for products, services and stores, an online presence is just as vital for a local … Continue reading

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How can Social Media Benefit Your Local Business??

We often post blogs that emphasize the idea that social media is a must in today’s world of business. And quite frankly, it’s because it is. There are a ton of success stories where social media has been valuable to … Continue reading

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9 Small Biz Trends for 2012: Online Search, Discovery & Optimization

If you’re a small business owner who’s looking to maximize your online presence in 2012, then you should be aware that search and discovery for small businesses is increasing in importance to create a consistently profitable business. And to sustain … Continue reading

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Local Business Website Optimization Part II – Site Speed

I said it last week in my post, Local Business Website Optimization Part I – Content Strategy, and it’s so important that I’ll say it again: As more research becomes available, incorporated with first-hand experience, it’s clear to me that … Continue reading

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Local Business Website Optimization Part I – Content Strategy

As more research becomes available, incorporated with first-hand experience, it’s clear to me that search and discovery should be the emphasis of any local business online marketing strategy. It can literally make or break a business in today’s online world, … Continue reading

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