Blogging isn’t enough. You need a strategic content marketing system to propel your business to the top of the search results. Beyond core site pages (your main service pages, your “about us” page, your “contact us” page), additional content gives your site the opportunity to provide the answers online searchers seek, delivering informational expertise that … Read more
Head over to your Google Analytics account and click on “Acquisition” in the left-hand navigation. Chances are you’ll see something like this: For this particular business, 37 percent of all traffic during the last month was organic traffic, or traffic coming from search engines like Google, Bing and DuckDuckGo. Now let’s look at the same … Read more
Got a new infographic that you want to use to promote your business? How do you have your new asset amplified so that it makes the biggest impact? Here are a few ideas. Send to your newsletter subscribers. If you have a segmented email list, all the better. Get it into the inboxes of those … Read more
It’s a fairly standard process that applies to any piece of content (blog, case study, webinar transcript) that has been published without regard to optimizing for SEO. First: Assess what needs to be done. Then, based on that assessment, typical optimizations include (in no particular order): 1. Optimizing Page Titles for click-through-rate (CTR) 2. Adding … Read more
I’ve been trying to implment Analytics on a site for a very long time… Using GTM, I just can’t find a way to do it. Finally gave up and installed MonsterInsights and bam, up and running in minutes. In your opinion, can both be used? Or is there really supossed to be a way to … Read more
Open a liquor store in a small town and nobody bats an eye. Open a liquor store that sells only one kind of liquor and call it a Tasting Room, and you got a hit on your hands.
6 Ways To Help The Homeless Do you feel compelled to help out the homeless, but not sure where to start? Front Steps Development Director Amy Price breaks down 6 ways you can lend a helping hand. The Other Ones Most homeless organizations focus on a ‘housing first’ model, but a new group is … Read more
I’ve been working on a real estate rental property website and the client asked about the advantages and disadvantages of two approaches. There’s a nationwide “parent” company, but it owns rental properties in cookie-cutter “communities” all over the country. Option 1: All content would be under the same domain name. ParentCompany.com ParentCompany.com/Property1 ParentCompany.com/Property2 Option 2: … Read more
It’s not just the holiday season that causes dips in traffic (or lifts, if you’re an ecommerce business with popular Christmas items); business sites experience fluctuations throughout the year. Here are other factors to remember when looking at traffic trends: January: The first quarter is slow to start, depending on when New Year’s Day falls … Read more
For uBlock Origin: Options>”Filter lists”>”Ads”> tick the box that says “Adblock Warning Removal List” If a warning icon appears beside it, click “Update now” on the top Done! For AdBlock Plus: Options > Advanced > Filter Lists > Adblock Warning Removal List > Active For AdGuard: Ad Blocker > Scroll down to add filter > … Read more