Google My Business, AKA GMB, will begin to automatically suggest positive reviews that can be shared as happy customer testimonials via Google Posts. It is stated that suggestions will appear on the Dashboard when signing in to Google My Business, and they may even be sent to business owners in Read more »
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3 Free Marketing Tips for Your Tire Business
Your business needs marketing to survive & thrive. Marketing is especially important when getting the word out about your smaller business – and making sure you succeed for years to come. Take a look at some easy and free marketing ideas we have put together to get your business’ name Read more »
Public Google+ Content Is Being Archived
Word on the street is that the public Google+ posts will be saved for posterity with the official Internet Archive. Whether or not you’re a customer of ours, chances are you’ve heard of Google+. Google+ was basically Google’s failed attempt at a social media network. As the April termination date Read more »
Florida 2 – The Biggest Update in Years
On a very regular basis, the search engine Google performs updates to its search algorithm, which affects how websites are ranked and displayed in search. Recently, Danny Sullivan of Google confirmed a new broad core update, which has been nicknamed Florida 2 (not related to the original Florida update). Here’s Read more »
How to Make Your Tire Business Stand Out
With so many tire dealers across the country, it can be hard to differentiate yourself among the competition. SEO can be a great way to help your tire business become known. Luckily, you don’t have to be a huge company to stand out. Even local tire dealers can use SEO Read more »
Facebook Pages Can Join Facebook Groups
Your business Facebook Page can now join members-only Facebook Groups. In a new setting update, Facebook is now going to let Pages on the site interact with communities through Facebook Groups. Within Facebook Group settings, a new option has appeared for Group owners that enables them to allow Pages to Read more »
Review Schemes to Avoid
Reviews are a crucial aspect of SEO and are a pivotal deciding factor when prospective customers are doing a once-over of your business. However, due to the competitive landscape, some shady practices and review schemes have emerged. Google and the FTC are aware of these malpractices and are going to Read more »
Google Reviews & Local Business
Image compliments of BrightLocal Two of my VERY favorite topics! Google reviews & local businesses. Yours too, I just know it 😉 As y’all may remember, we use BrightLocal, a keyword ranking tool, to provide you with the most unbiased rankings for your business. We have been using this service Read more »
New Attribute to Google My Business
Are you a veteran-led company? Please let us know! Google My Business is constantly adding new offerings, attributes & different type of services to the dashboard to allow for businesses to stand out from the crowd. Being a proud military wife (this is Colleen, by the way) to a service Read more »