
Why Link Building is Still Essential for SEO in 2023
What’s going to change for SEO in 2023? That’s a question that many marketers have and rightly so. Just before the new year rolled in, Google released a significant update for its search algorithm and the effects of that update are only just becoming apparent. That’s also led many to question whether this update…

How to Best Scale Facebook Ads in 2023
It's impossible to talk about digital marketing and not consider Facebook. The Meta-owned company is the largest social network on the planet with over 2.9 billion users. No matter what industry you're in and what product or service you're trying to sell, there's a good chance that you'll be able to find a buyer on Fa…

How to Supercharge Engagement with Instagram Collabs Posts
Instagram is the ideal social network for brands. It's entirely focused on photos and video, meaning that its visuals-forward approach provides brands with a great opportunity to show off their products and services in the best light possible. People love to follow brands on Instagram, too—the vast majority of users…

How and Why to Use a Competition or Giveaway in Your Social Media Marketing
Social media marketing can be a whole new world of marketing for many people. There are things that seem easy to understand and other areas that seem more complicated. Giveaways frequently fall into the latter category.
Here are a few reasons you should consider doing a giveaway on social media.
Grow Your Follow…

Professional Development Tools to Help You Continue Learning as a Company
In a perfect world, every business owner would have an unlimited budget that would buy them access to the top talent they needed.
In reality, budget constraints mean that often, small business owners and their employees have to be versatile and knowledgeable in a number of areas. The CEO may be running the marketin…

5 Ways To Prevent Negative Comments From Ruining Your Brand Equity
There's no avoiding negative comments online. That's just the reality of operating in the digital space. While social media can be particularly toxic for individuals, brands are not immune to negativity online, either. Whether it's warranted or unwarranted, people have an opinion and the internet makes it easy for the…

Tips for Creating a Secure Online Password
If you’ve spent any amount of time online, you probably know how frustrating it is to create a secure password. It can feel like nothing you enter will ever be good enough, except for a random string of letters and numbers that no one can possibly remember. And yet, strong passwords are a must if you do any business…

8 Video Ideas Small Businesses Should Incorporate into Their Digital Marketing
Every small business should at least consider video marketing. Videos are an incredibly popular form of consuming content. If you don’t create videos, you are missing out on a large segment of your potential audience. You can share your videos on your website, YouTube, and social media channels.
But one of the ch…

13 Tips to Take the Perfect Photo for Your Digital Marketing – With Your Smartphone
You may think that you need a high-quality camera to take photos for your business. The good news is that you don’t need to invest in a camera. As long as you have at least a mid-range smartphone, you can likely take very good pictures with it. If you have a high-end smartphone, there is no question about it. Your p…

What is Search Intent and How Can You Leverage it to Increase Rankings?
Google’s ranking algorithms have progressed significantly in the past few years. While it was possible to obtain high rankings for your content through strategic keyword placement and link building in the past, that’s no longer the case. They’re still crucial elements for any SEO strategy but Google now takes in…

Advantages of Hiring a Social Media Manager for Your Company
It's no secret that social media is a powerful tool for businesses. To capitalize on the potential of social media, many companies are hiring social media managers. If you're on the fence about whether or not to hire a social media manager for your company, below are some advantages that may help you make up your mind…

Building Your Small Business Blog: Where to Find Great Topic Ideas
You know that having a blog on your small business website is a smart idea. After all, it helps with SEO and positions you as an industry expert. However, coming up with blog topics can be incredibly challenging. While you will likely be able to generate a dozen or more topics off the top of your head, you’ll eventu…

What Google's Latest SEO Update Is All About
There are many who proclaim that SEO is dead and there is enough circumstantial evidence for them to back up this claim. The rise of video content, particularly short from video, has drastically changed the way people consume knowledge on the internet. So while people may have searched for something they had a questio…

7 Link Building Strategies for Small Businesses That Deliver Results
How do you get more traffic and boost your website’s visibility in the search engines? Link building is a proven way to accomplish both!
It will not only increase the chances that someone comes across a link to your website, but it also adds to your reputation factor in the search engines, giving you a boost in t…

Why You Should Focus on Local SEO in 2022
What comes to your mind when you think of SEO?
For most, the answer is a combination of content marketing and keywords.
To say that this is a narrow view of SEO, particularly in 2022, wouldn’t entirely be inaccurate.
While it’s true that conventional SEO is still as important today as it was many, many ye…

Top 5 Online Marketing Strategies For Small Businesses
Marketing is essential for any business. You need to put your message in front of the desired audience in order to grow the business substantially.
Marketing has evolved significantly over the past few decades. Online or digital marketing in particular has revolutionized the way businesses reach out to prospects, n…

8 Creative Ways for Small Businesses to Grow Their Email List
Every small business needs to have an email list - it’s one of the most valuable assets you can develop in today’s largely digital world.
Having a list of people you can send information to regarding product launches, sales, and service reminders will give you a big boost to your business.
But you need peopl…

Why Content Marketing Is Still Relevant in 2022
Every marketer has heard the adage “Content is King.” The idea behind is simple enough. If your content speaks for itself and helps people find the answers to what they’re looking for, then you’re set.
However, with the significant evolution that online marketing has gone through over the past decade or so,…

8 Tips to Conduct Successful Keyword Research for Your Small Business Marketing
Owning a small business in the time of technology means looking at marketing and advertising in a different light. You need to think outside the box and think of ways to draw people to your website in addition to your actual store. But how do you get people to visit your site?
Every internet search is based on keyw…

Link-Building Strategies to Use in 2022
The guidance on how to get your content to rank high in search results has changed over the years. The focus is almost always on Google, which is the world’s leading search engine, and Google often makes changes to its algorithms that require content marketers to adapt their strategies.
The algorithm updates that…