As a local business, one of the key components of your SEO (search engine optimization) strategy needs to be local SEO. Local SEO involves a number of things, including: Using local keywords; for example, "computer repair service in Phoenix, AZ." Submitting your NAP (name, address and phone number) to local directories such as Yelp, Angie's [...]
If you are a local, small business, you want local people to know you exist! Targeting your SEO to Phoenix and area residents and visitors is the best way to bring people into your business without wasting your time on people who are not near you. Even if you offer things like mail order services, [...]
When was the last time you looked in the Yellow Pages? Chances are, it's been awhile. In fact, use of traditional printed search venues has decreased by over 50 percent in just the last 5 years. The time is right for your business to be found online. There are many local directories out there and [...]
Spurred on by the increase in the use of mobile phones to access the internet and by mobile search, businesses large and small are now seeing advantages to developing strategies to reach customers on the move. Small businesses, in particular, are now finding a more level playing field when it comes to being found in [...]
Scottsdale, AZ – (November 4, 2015) – Fasturtle has been working with multi-location franchise companies for years - generating additional traffic to every location’s website and brick and mortar, through their local search engine optimization, email marketing, and newly updated and revamped social media program. “We are able to take the information given from corporate, [...]
Local SEO, or search engine optimization, has been catching on now that almost everyone can connect online at any time, in any place through their smartphone or other mobile device. When you optimize your business through local SEO, you are assuring that anytime someone in your area puts in keywords that are conducive, your business [...]
Building a strong online presence and SEO strategy is your number one priority. Now what Google and the other search engines are doing is looking at more brand metrics than previously. These are the pages and websites which will be made more favorable by the search engines. And this is why you want to catch [...]
It’s nearly impossible to have a good sense of business entrepreneurship without a handle on new technology and search engine services. While simple word of mouth may have helped people reach their business entrepreneurship goals in the past, now Google has local business places at the tips of every customer’s fingertips, increasing the competition but [...]
Many businesses experience unusually high periods of traffic and conversions during the fourth quarter, and sometimes even into the first, due to spikes in sales over the holiday season. While this is a thrilling time as a business owner, it is important that you always remember the lulls that are likely to occur once holiday [...]
Last year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales topped $65 million and $1 billion dollars, respectively-- and this skyrocketing trend isn’t poised to stop in 2013. These immensely lucrative shopping days have become profoundly important for online retailers, but with recent SEO changes such as Google Hummingbird now in the mix, this year presents interesting [...]
