Yes, it’s a morbid subject, but I have to raise it. It just breaks my heart to see birthday announcements for someone who has passed away on my social media notifications. Recently, it happened to me with 2 friends who would have had birthdays this month on both Facebook and LinkedIn. I’ve also seen them […]
Digital Immortality: What Happens to Social Media Profiles when Owners Die? Read More »
Many businesses, especially local brick-and-mortar and area service providers, DO NOT use YouTube effectively. You probably think that just recording a video and uploading it is enough, but it’s not. With a little extra effort, tweaking your YouTube strategy can make a significant difference in your results. These tips will help you increase views, subscribers,
Local SEO! Sharpen Your YouTube STRATEGY to RANK on Google Read More »
The main social media networks, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, X, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube, each have very powerful internal search engines and algorithms that rival Google. Here are some easy tips to help you optimize your social media profiles to get found when someone is searching for what you have to offer. Furthermore, the AI search
GET FOUND On Social Media – they’re as Powerful as Google Read More »
What does search engine optimization, Local SEO, look like for local, brick-and-mortar businesses in this day of AI search? Between Google, AI, schema, backlinks, and technical SEO, it’s not just confusing, it’s overwhelming! Here’s what you need to know to get optimized so that people will find your local business when they need what you
Local SEO Tips to BE SEEN and GET FOUND Read More »
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) – everyone with a website wants it. Yet, it can sometimes be elusive if not done properly. Furthermore, what about the AI search bots? How are they going to pick up your site when someone asks them a question that you can answer? Now, I am assuming that you have a
How to get AI-SEO for a new WEBSITE or a Neglected One? Read More »
Did an employee or intern leave with your social media or website login and passwords? Or did you outsource your social media or website build, and they never provided you with the passwords or administrative access? It’s happened to many of my clients. For instance, one client’s Twitter (now X) account was set up by
How to Avoid Getting Locked Out of Your Social Media (or Your Website) Read More »
In today’s AI-driven search world, your company’s online reputation becomes a major factor. This is beyond your Online Image of which I wrote about here. You may have noticed Google’s AI Overviews (AIOs) when you do a Google search. When it comes to Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Google is still the main, go-to search engine.
GOOGLE and AI SEARCH: How REVIEWS Factor In Read More »
Your online image is everything that’s on the Internet that’s associated with your business. Does your online image say “expert in your field”? Or does it say, “Clueless!”? You might think social media is not really important, but it actually is. In reality, the consumer is searching for information, entertainment, products, and/or services when they
What Does Your ONLINE IMAGE Say About You? Read More »
How can you read someone’s mind if you don’t even know them? That’s what happens when you try to do digital marketing, including SEO and social media, without doing this important research. Unfortunately, doing keyword research and trying to optimize your website as best as you can doesn’t cut it anymore. What you need to
What is Search Intent? How to Think Like Your Target. Read More »
Although Google remains the top search engine, it’s not always everyone’s initial go-to platform for information. Because of topical, community forums, other platforms, mixed in with AI, you can’t depend on Google by itself — organic or paid. Here’s what you need to know about being visible when your target is searching for what you
Google is Still King, But You Need to Be Visible Elsewhere Read More »
