130 Ways to Get Traffic Traffic Freebie! Today we bring you a checklist and spreadsheet to increase traffic to your website The #1 question we get over, and over, and over again, is “how do I get more traffic to my site?” Well we all put our heads together, and we came up with every single way we could think of to grow your site. We went so deep on it, that I’d go so far as to say that you never need to look at another list of ideas for “getting......
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The marketing industry moves quickly and it’s often difficult to keep up with the shifts in technology, spending, effectiveness and consumer behavior. We have collected and curated the most compelling local and small business marketing statistics for you, from social media statistics and mobile marketing to SEO statistics and effective lead generation strategies. We hope you find our centralized list of small business marketing stats helpful! Marketing Statistics by Category Advertising Content Marketing Directory Optimization Email Lead Generation Loyalty and Retention Mobile Multi-Location + Franchises Ratings + Reviews Search Engines (SEO +......
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The Simple 104 DIY Steps to Full On DigitalMarketing Expertise You’ve probably heard it said before that running an effective digital marketing campaign requires the ability to manage a lot of moving parts. Simply identifying all of these parts can be a challenge in itself, and often digital marketing resources only focus on individual aspects of the process. Sometimes, it’s more helpful to take a step back for a better look at everything that’s required of your marketing campaign; that’s why we’ve compiled our comprehensive 100 steps for your digital marketing plan,......
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Search Engine Updates Newsletter for June/July 2017 Download a FREE copy of our latest Newsletter at the link above. Search Engines constantly change the rules to block the Black Hat techniques and other bad player moves in the optimization world. Keep in mind, the search engines always want to provide searchers with the most relevant sites so they have to avoid those that are trying to game the system. We never use Black Hat techniques or try to trick the system. Want to DOMINATE the Search Results? You could have the first 3......
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It’s no secret here that we LOVE SEO. Search Engine Optimization is the foundation of most of what we do here and it is still the most cost effective and the most effective way to draw the best traffic to your site. But millions use PPC/Adwords so it obviously makes sense too. When is the best time to use PPC? Here are a few examples: SEASONAL BUSINESS: Let’s say you have a business that does 90% of your revenue in a 2 to 3 month window. This could be a retail shop......
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Search Engine Updates Newsletter for Feb/Mar 2017 Download a FREE copy of our latest Newsletter at the link above. Search Engines constantly change the rules to block the Black Hat techniques and other bad player moves in the optimization world. Keep in mind, the search engines always want to provide searchers with the most relevant sites so they have to avoid those that are trying to game the system. We never use Black Hat techniques or try to trick the system. Our method is real and verified so check us out and......
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It’s such a shame to see hard earned money for your business simply go to waste. Marketing budgets for small businesses are generally pretty small, so it’s imperative that you make the most of your advertising budget. Some tips to help you promote your business, yet stay within your budget- Social media can be a good place to start, however, it is not the best long term solution. Eventually you will have to pay for ad space on Facebook. The constant evolving with Facebook is a good indication that your followers may......
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One of the biggest misconceptions that small-business owners have is that SEO is very expensive. Yes in fact SEO can be expensive, but that’s for the national scale businesses. For the average business owner it does not have to be. There are actually many simple strategies that will better optimize your site for search engines: Find the best keywords, and optimize for keywords that are closer to your niche and have fewer competitors. Google Trends, Google keyword tool and add words are free tools that can give you all the data......
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Social media marketing can be a bit much for small business owners trying to run a business. You don’t know which way to turn, there are multiple social media choices, it’s like you need to clone yourself in order to cover them all. Well, it isn’t realistic to clone yourself, and it isn’t realistic to be on every social media site. You must incorporate a way to devote 2-3 hours per week on social media marketing efforts. Schedule a specific time, and stick to that allocated amount of time. There are some......
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First of all, you have made a great choice to have your own website. However, it is not that easy to create your own design and have it implemented in your new website. There are a lot of things you need to consider when engaging in website design and below is the list of some of them. The purpose of your site What is the reason that you have decided to have a new website? Do you want to promote brand awareness, increase sales or you just simply wanted to deliver a......
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