It’s no secret that YouTube is ground zero for influencers and lifestyle gurus to launch their brands. Try any search on YouTube, and you’ll see results from people just like you and me – but with one key difference: They have thousands (or even millions) of subscribers waiting for their next video with bated breath. These YouTube pros have made a name for themselves by capitalizing on their interests. Whether it’s makeup, cars, the latest gadgets, and more – you…
At ReachLocal, we’re proud to work with a number of amazing interns throughout the year looking to get more experience in the digital marketing field. One of our interns, Meha Mandhana, was kind enough to sit down with us to talk about her experience interning with the SEO team in our Plano office. Hi, Meha! Thanks so much for your time today. Why don’t you start by telling us a little bit about yourself? I am currently wrapping up my…
Did you know consistent and accurate local listings is one the factors Google considers when determining what sites to show in search results? Because Google wants to provide searchers with the best and most accurate information, it looks for businesses that present a consistent presence across the web, which includes local citations like listings and review sites. One of the most valuable citations for your online presence is Google My Business. Here are a few tips that can help you…
So often we get bogged down in our day to day and don’t take the proper time to grow and develop in our professional or personal lives, and that can be even harder for business owners who already have limited time for themselves. Podcasts are a great way to get that dose of inspiration, advice, and storytelling we need to continue learning and growing in a condensed amount of time while doing other things – like walking the dog, updating…
The internet has become the go-to destination for holiday shoppers. They use it to research businesses or products, make purchases, and more. So, it’s the ideal time to make sure your online presence is in tip-top shape so prospects looking for your products and services see only the best about your business. And, it’s never too late to make sure your business is prepared! Update Your PPC Campaigns with Your Latest Offers One of the first ways prospects may interact…
With November racing to a close and the official launch of the holiday shopping season just a few days away, that only means one thing: It’s time for Small Business Saturday! At ReachLocal, we love local businesses, so Small Business Saturday is something we look forward to every year. There’s nothing better than getting out, discovering new businesses, and supporting your local community. So, with Small Business Saturday coming up this week on November 24 and your plan (likely) in…
SEO violations can damage your website’s organic visibility and make it harder for you to appear in search results. What harmful SEO tactics should you stay away from and what should you do instead? Here are four SEO violations that can kill your website in search and a few basics to keep in mind when determining your SEO tactics. 1. Black Hat SEO Search quality updates, like Panda and Penguin in Google’s search algorithm, help ensure that searchers receive the most…
Small Business Saturday isn’t just for retailers and restaurants! American Express’s Shop Small® initiative is meant to support local businesses across the United States, no matter the business type. So, if you’re a non-retail business and you’re unsure how you can participate in Small Business Saturday, we’ve created this infographic with five great ideas for getting involved this season. Want more Small Business Saturday resources? Check out these blog posts: How to Use Facebook Ads for Small Business Saturday Free…
National brands are largely taking a local approach to marketing their business. But, why? With the power of a big name behind them, do they really need to focus on local to get more customers and grow their business? The answer is a resounding YES. Here are five reasons why national brands are going local for their marketing. Consumers Search with Local Intent I don’t know about you, but when I search for a business, I’m typically using some kind…
What’s better than the RV lifestyle? For ReachLocal client Ontario RV Dealers Association (ORVDA), the answer is nothing. The ORVDA represents over 100 RV dealers in the Ontario area and holds five major consumer shows each year. They live and breathe RVs. Which doesn’t leave a lot of time for marketing. So, when they decided it was time to find a more efficient and effective way to market their tradeshows, they turned to ReachLocal to run a comprehensive digital marketing…
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