Google+ has announced it is coming to an end. This rumor has been flying around for a while, but today they made it official saying they have low user engagement. Another reason for the shutdown is due to a flaw discovered in March that possibly exposed personal information of up to 500,000 people. The platform [...]
Top Five Reasons Your Business Should Be Blogging
June 15, 2018You are so focused on managing your company that you are too busy to blog for your website. We hear you, and we get it. The competition is increasing for businesses to have an online presence. Blogging may be your ticket to staying ahead of the game. Google is planning to swap to a mobile-first index. This [...]
Google Adds Video To Google Business Listings
January 15, 2018Google is improving and adding new features to google business listings. Now, you can upload videos to your business profile. Video is the most engaging form of content. This new feature appears in both searches and maps. Contact us for more information about adding video, and managing your Google Business Listing.
Is Your Website Secure with HTTPS & SSL?
August 17, 2017Having a secure website is a no-brainer. Making sure your website is secure can be a little complicated. Three things determine a secure website -Authentication, Data Integrity, and Encryption. Google announced that all websites need HTTPS and SSL. What does this mean? Let’s break it down. HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure. This ensures secure [...]
Has Your Business Boarded The Google Ship?
February 29, 2016Google is sailing the high seas and businesses need to jump on board. Google + and Google For Business are not preferred social media channels, however, are still relevant for Search Engine Optimization. When you need to find out an answer to a question, the common response is “Google it.” The more your company’s presence [...]
Some people are still confused about Google Plus
June 8, 2015MILE Social manages multiple social media platforms for small businesses. After carefully analyzing a business’s needs and goals, MILE composes a proposal. This proposal breaks down the company’s existing social media presence, then makes suggestions for platforms MILE feels will better the business, along with the benefits of each. One platform MILE stresses for every small [...]
Are your Infographics informing your audience?
April 27, 2015When I was younger I was mesmerized by the glossy advertisements in my fashion magazines. Most adults flipped through them to get to the articles. I did the opposite, examining and piecing the details in the picture until the message jumped out at me. The ad could represent anything; a clothing brand, a car, or [...]
Using Social Media To Get Free Exposure For Your Brand
March 2, 2015Just when you thought you’ve exhausted all methods of making your brand more discoverable by using crafty SEO methods, Google has come into play (no pun intended). Google has regained access to Twitter’s real-time social network stream. The two reunite after an expired contract, and they are back with a vengeance. Should social media experts [...]