Your Google Algorithm Cheat Sheet: A 20-Year Retrospective
Designed for those how are new to search engine optimization (SEO), this Google algorithm cheat sheet is also a good review for SEO experts. Google algorithm updates have been constant and varying in their impact. Not unlike a construction project,…
How Does CASL Canada Affect Your Business?
In today’s rapidly growing digital world, our electronic inboxes are constantly flooded with emails and electronic messages, often including many unwanted spam messages. Enter Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL), designed to govern commercial…
SEO vs PPC: Which One Is Right for Your Business?
As a business owner, at some point, you probably gave some thought to SEO vs PPC and where to best put your marketing dollars.
Whether your online presence is a small five-page website, a blog, or an e-commerce behemoth, you need Google and…
How to Hire An SEO Company – What to Look For
Hiring An SEO Company - What You Need to Know
If you are looking to hire an SEO company, do you know what to look for and what questions you should ask?
Having a website that is not easily found is like constructing an elaborate billboard…
What is a Good Email List Open Rate?
Do you know what is a good open rate for email and how your open rate compares to your competitors?
Does it feel like you’re just sending emails into the void? Maybe you know that you need an email list, but you’re not sure what to do…
SEO Competitor Analysis Tools
The Internet is crowded, so you will need to use some SEO competitor analysis tools to help your business compete. You need to know what the competition is doing.
Besides offering a great product or service, you also need a solid digital…
What is Brand Messaging and How to Get Started
How Important Is Brand Messaging for Your Business?
Brand messaging is the bread and butter of your business’s communication strategy.
It needs to be in everything that you do and every interaction you have with your customers – and…
Improve Your Personal Branding Using SEO: 5 Key Notes to Hit
Personal vs Corporate Branding
Most people don't identify with personal branding. When talking about branding, most professionals are usually referring to their company and its logo, corporate colours, tagline or slogan.
However, it’s…
Post Pandemic Marketing and Budgeting Trends for Online Businesses
After two years of the pandemic, many businesses have adjusted to the new normal and are actively involved in post pandemic marketing and budgeting. So the big questions now are:
Where are businesses spending their money?
What should…
Customer Focused Digital Marketing – 4 Mindsets You Can’t Dismiss
To increase brand loyalty plus word-of-mouth referrals and create more brand advocates you must have a customer-focused digital marketing strategy.
In fact, you may need to look at becoming even more customer-focused than you already are.
It's…
The Key to Mastering User Experience SEO (SMX Recap)
Ready or not, user experience is here to stay.
Not only is user experience our new reality it is also the difference between medicore and next-level search marketing, as argued by Carolyn Lyden in her keynote session at SMX Advanced 2021.
“Website…
How Shifts in Consumer Behavior Affect Digital Marketing Trends in 2021 (SMX Recap)
A couple of weeks ago a number of members from our team attended the virtual SMX Advanced* 2021 sessions and workshops. We plan to share some of our biggest takeaways and insights over the course of several new blog articles in hopes that we…