Written by: Colleen Frye When someone hears the words ‘lead generation’, they may be thinking, ‘is this just another way for businesses to get more customers’? That’s exactly what it is! Lead generation is just a fancy way of getting more business! For Upright Tire, lead generation is where we Read more »
Local Search
Question and Answers on Google My Business
Written by: Jenn Johnson Google has been leading the ‘listing’ game with new developments for business owners. We’re pretty happy about it since Google listings are one (if not the) most viewed directories. The new feature comes just months after the new posting feature, better recorded insights, and updated descriptions. Read more »
Google – the New Mobile Website
Written by: Colleen Frye Over the past several months, maybe more so within the last year, we’ve seen Google My Business (GMB) add a lot of new features to their Google My Business dashboard. And as they’re doing that & time progresses, we’re seeing big increases in the amount of Read more »
SEO & Social Media
Written by: Jenn Johnson At one point in time, roughly a few years ago, social media had their own department and SEO had their own department. Fast forward to present day and you’ll see that social and SEO are now sharing the same office space, sort of speak. The information Read more »
Google My Business Video Uploads Now Available
Written by: Colleen Frye Highlights: Business owners can upload 30 second videos to Google My Business listings Customers can upload their own videos to the business’ Google My Business listing After upload, it could take up to 24 hours for the videos to appear. Once live, they will display where Read more »
Handling a Bad Case of Fake Reviews
Written by: Jenn Johnson We’ve been talking about the importance of business reviews on Google and Facebook for a few years now. Office chatter each day at work always has something to do with reviews in some capacity because it’s just that important for businesses. We’ve done a lot of Read more »
The New Facebook Local
Written by: Colleen Frye Available on the Apple App Store and Samsung’s Google Play, Facebook is introducing a new experience that allows you to discover places on the go, events happening near you and all powered by business & individuals that you know or can trust. Launched in early November, Read more »
Videos Options On the Horizon
By: Jenn Johnson Video options are on the horizon for Google My Business listings and we’re excited about the new feature. We’re not 100% sure when the new feature will roll out to all of the listings but a handful of listings recently received the update. A Google My Business Read more »
Google Increases Length of Snippets
Written by: Colleen Frye Google has recently confirmed that it has made a big change! They told Search Engine Land, an SEO online digital publication, that they are changing the way it displays snippets in search results. So, basically a snippet is a description of a page shown below the Read more »