SEOs use a variety of tactics to determine what Google thinks about them– their homepage PR, backlinks listed, page indexed, rankings on key terms, how much traffic they get, and so forth. One of my...
If you’re an affiliate, you’ve heard a lot about local. Drive down the street and look at all those businesses– 40% of them don’t have websites, and of the ones that do, only 8% are doing PPC. Of...
At the Webby Awards, we are constantly monitoring social networking platforms to bring our fans our unique view into the ever-changing landscape of what’s happening online, in order to provoke and...
In a perfect world we would be able to ask our visitors and prospects where they heard about us, and they would say something like this: “After performing a Google search for ‘local blue widgets’, I...
Small businesses spend money on marketing via yellow pages, coupons, direct mail, better signage, internet advertising, radio and TV spots, newspapers, flyers, bakesale and any other variety of...
One of the best sessions held at SMX was the Facebook session; about an hour and a half tutorial on how to use Facebook ads, and some new changes made to the platform (you can also read about it...
At the Webby Awards, we are constantly monitoring social networking platforms to bring our fans our unique view into the ever-changing landscape of what’s happening online, in order to provoke and...
BlitzLocal CEO Dennis Yu is speaking June 9-10 at The SES (Search Engine Strategies) Conference and Expo in Toronto. Here’s the rundown of the event — hope to see you there! Facebook Feeding Frenzy:...
Congratulations to Veronica Stecker and Gordmans “Choose Your Outfit” app’s acceptance into the Facebook Studio Awards! In addition to managing Gordmans’ television, print, and digital marketing...
Name your Facebook page after your business. By using the same business name you use for your directory listings on Google, Yahoo!, Bing, CitySearch, Ask Local, etc., you crate consistent data which...
Company name: Design Matters Home Hometown: Louisville, Colo. (Old Town) Website: Design Matters Home (http://www.designmattershome.com) Years in business: We opened our office in Old Town Louisville...
We plotted out every team’s fan count, engagement rate (social metrics), win/loss record, average attendance, merchandise sales, and the population of the city the team plays in (real-world data)...
This handy tool uses Facebook’s authentication to download information about your personal Facebook usage. This is NOT the same as analytics for Facebook pages. But it does use the same permission...
Credit unions tend to have fewer fans than large national banks making higher engagement rates easier to attain. 8 of the top 10 in terms of fan count are banks. Chase: 3,364,793 fans, Capital One:...
We plotted out every team’s fan count, engagement rate (social metrics), win/loss record, average attendance, merchandise sales, and the population of the city the team plays in (real-world data)...