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What Is an SSL Certificate and Why Do I Need One?
How often do you read about cyber attacks in the news? How about identity theft? Reporters discuss these topics almost daily. If you’ve tuned into these discussions, you might have heard about SSL certificates. Other than relating to website security, do you know what...
Beware of Fake Domain Renewal Notices
Unfortunately, we’ve had a handful of clients experience a common scam—fake domain renewal notices. Scammers send a letter stating that the recipient's domain is about to expire and they need to submit their credit card information to renew it. These letters typically...
Using Google Tools to Get on the Winning Side of Micro-Moments
When you wake up, what’s one of the first things you do? If you’re like most people, you pick your phone and check the weather, your emails or how many likes you got on that totally Instagram worthy post you made last night (this is a safe place; we can share here)....
Why Aren’t My Google AdWords Converting?
So, you’re looking at your Google AdWords reports and see that while you’re getting lots of site traffic from your ads, not many visitors are converting (i.e. buying, signing up for things, or using click-to-call). What’s going on? Let’s take a look at five common...
8 Ways to Use Visual Content in Your Social Media Strategy
In a social media world where people have the nine-second attention span of a goldfish, it’s important to have visuals that can communicate a message and grab the viewer's attention quickly. Studies have shown that people only remember 10% of what they hear after 72...
Don’t Keyword Stuff. Just Write Good Stuff.
“Write for the readers first, search engines second.” That’s been the mantra of SEO copywriting for years. Only in practice, it was more like “write for the search engines, but try to make it sound like you’re not.” This process involved working chosen keywords (and...
Capture A Voice Search Advantage: Build Your Own Assistant…To Google’s Assistant!
What Is The Google Assistant And Why Should I Care? Google Assistant provides a personalized internet search and command function that is customized to the individual users voice. There are currently over 450 million voice assistant devices in the U.S. and this is...
SEO Scams: Is That Email Legit?
If your business has a website, by now you’ve likely received at least one unsolicited email alerting you that your site needs immediate improvements. These alerts typically include vague promises to instantly get you to the top of Google or guarantee more traffic,...
How to Add a Facebook Cover Video to Your Business Page
Like many of Facebook’s updates and added features, cover videos for business pages have been quietly rolling out over the past few weeks. There isn’t much to go on right now from Facebook in the way of instruction or tips, so here’s what we’ve discovered about adding...
How Local Businesses Can Use Google Posts
Google Posts is a new feature that allows businesses to create short posts, similar to a Facebook status update, that will appear in Google searches. Posts are designed to allow businesses to include fresh content, promos and events on their Google listings. The...
Free Guide
Even a simple conversation about websites can sometimes sound like a different language entirely!
So, we’ve created our own little Rosetta Stone to provide simple explanations for many of the most common words and phrases you’re likely to encounter when working on your website!
