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The Internet Gatekeepers are Back! Are Your Days Numbered?

The Internet Gatekeepers are Back! Are Your Days Numbered?

I’ve been warning about this for a couple years now and as the old saying goes, “the sheep are about to get sheered.” Take these words I’m about to write very seriously since it might just determine whether your business suffers a slow painful death or expands to record levels. When the web 2.0 era […]

4 Guaranteed Ways to Increase Website Conversions

In this free video below, you’ll discover 4 proven ways to increase your website conversions almost INSTANTLY. You could flood your website with visitors but if it cannot convert them into paying customers, clients, or patients… you’re hosed! This video is a MUST SEE for small business owners who are looking to attract more clients […]

The Dirty Little Secret of Done-for-You Social Media Marketing

The Dirty Little Secret of Done-for-You Social Media Marketing

With so many “done-for-you” social media marketing companies popping-up left and right for small businesses, it’s important to take a step back to think whether or not an automated service is right for you. Also, it’s critical to understand how to separate hype from realistic expectations. There’s a dirty little secret most social media marketing […]

Grab Your FREE Online Reputation Report!

Grab Your FREE Online Reputation Report!

For a very limited time you can get a copy of your local online reputation report at NO CHARGE. You’ll be able to see how you compare and stack-up to your local competitors. You’ll also know exactly what to do to outscore them and dominate the top of the search engines. This free report (normally […]

What the Heck is Yelp Thinking??

I’ve bit my tongue long enough about Yelp’s review filter shenanigans. Here’s an email I received today. Go ahead and read it word for word. I’ll add my commentary at the end and would love your opinion, too. Don’t ask your customers for Yelp reviews. Yelp Blog “The graph you see when logged into your […]

Is Facebook Putting the Squeeze on Local Businesses?

Is Facebook Putting the Squeeze on Local Businesses?

Since practically everyone is using Facebook these days, their sponsored ad network has become an essential marketing component for many small business owners. Are Facebook Ad costs becoming too expensive and squeezing the average local business out, though? To answer the question, take a look at this recent screen-shot below. This was the first screen-shot […]

Banned from Google Places?

Lately, we’ve all heard about how Google is taking away LEGITIMATE reviews like crazy. Some doctors have even brought-up the point that it’s almost like they’ve been banned from Google! I can assure you that more than likely you your business listing hasn’t been banned. See my previous blog post here about it. Why are […]

Local Search Marketing WARNING!

Discover the ugly truth that local search marketing online directories would rather you NOT know. Before you select a local business marketing company that promises you the world, definitely watch this first.     — Did you like this video? If so, click the Facebook “like” button below and share it with your friends! Related […]

The New Google Local Search Conspiracy?

Ever since the new Google algorithm and local search update recently, I’ve been bombarded with questions from concerned chiropractors, internet marketers, and other business professionals. I can understand the concern and frenzy especially from beginners online. One very important thing to note, though. DON’T FREAK OUT! The sky is not falling nor is there a […]

How to Select High-Traffic Keywords for Maximum Online Exposure

When I first broke into online marketing several years ago, I made many mistakes along the way. One of them was my process and thinking in regards to what I “thought” people were searching online as opposed to the keywords they really were searching for! Looking back, it’s clear I made too many emotional assumptions […]