In an attempt to rid it’s platform of misuse and “fake news,” Facebook is rolling out a new Page tab called “Page Quality.” This tab lets page administrators know if their business page violates any rules and community standards. Any content that counts as a violation is automatically removed. The tab shows this content. The [...]
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Google Adds Product Showcase To Business Listing
December 22, 2018Google My Business has added yet another feature that appears in searches. Products, still in beta, allows businesses to showcase their goods sold in their business listing. Searchers do not have to go far or click around to view the products available by the business. Also, once the products are uploaded with their respectable descriptions, [...]
The Google My Business App Increases Your Company’s Online Presence
November 27, 2018Google launched Google Business Posts last year, enabling organizations to create quick updates which can be listed in Google searches where their business appears. Business owners can consider this a social media post on a grand scale on the largest search engine. This is why we always stress the importance of keeping your Google My [...]
Google + Is Nearing The End
October 9, 2018Google+ 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 [...]
YouTube Enhances Discovery With Hashtags
July 24, 2018YouTube is expanding their video discovery with hashtags. Hashtags were already being used, but now the difference is that they are being displayed above the video title and at the bottom of the video. The first three hashtags you include in your description are the ones that will be displayed. The hashtags are also hyperlinks, [...]
Start Optimizing Your Content For Voice-First
July 11, 2018Which of the following would you say out loud to Google or Alexa? “Paint store in New York,” or “Find a paint store near me.” You would most likely say the complete sentence since you are asking a device to find something for you. Welcome to the new age of Voice-First. While it is still [...]
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 [...]
Reserve Now With Google
May 30, 2018Google has been quite impressive the past few months improving its platform by making it easier for businesses to connect with customers. Introducing “Reserve With Google,” the option that spares users from calling, texting, or even messaging a company – just reserving an appointment. This function is perfect for restaurants, massage therapists, or any service [...]
Managing Your Google Business Listing
April 9, 2018Every day millions of searches are done through Google. Keep your Google Business Listing up to date with consistent posts, updates, and contact information. Google My Business (GMB) is a free way to put your company’s information in front of potential customers. One of the biggest benefits to managing your profile is maintaining visibility on [...]