The Evolution of a Brand

As the philosophers say, change is the only constant in life. Life is flux, and people evolve to progress. The brands that people depend on need to evolve, too. Logo identity is a vital part of any company’s brand. A brand sets the company's tone, image, and expectations.

By |November 15, 2017|Articles of Interest, Branding, Marketing Ideas, Search Engine Optimization, Trends and Technology|Comments Off on The Evolution of a Brand

Adwords Help: A Guide To Understand Your Google Adwords

Google Adwords is an extremely powerful online marketing tool. But without proper knowledge of how the platform works, it could be more detrimental to your business than beneficial. In this article, we will discuss the most important data and analytics in Google Adwords and Google Analytics to look at to determine whether your campaigns are performing well and benefitting your business.

By |November 9, 2017|Articles of Interest, Marketing Ideas, Search Engine Optimization|Comments Off on Adwords Help: A Guide To Understand Your Google Adwords

The Google Nonprofit Program: Advertise for Free on Google Adwords

If you are a for-impact organization/nonprofit, Google gives your organization the opportunity to advertise on their Google Adwords platform for free. Yes, that’s right; we said free. This is an excellent opportunity to get your message out to the world and inform people about your cause.

By |September 21, 2017|Articles of Interest, Marketing Ideas, News/Announcements, Non-Profit, Search Engine Optimization, Website|Comments Off on The Google Nonprofit Program: Advertise for Free on Google Adwords

SEO vs. PPC: Which is Better for Your Business

As a business, it is sometimes difficult to decide whether to invest your marketing dollars in Pay Per Click (PPC) or Search Engine Optimization (SEO). In this article, we will break down PPC and SEO to help you decide which is the best fit for your business and marketing budget.

By |September 19, 2017|Articles of Interest, Marketing Ideas, Search Engine Optimization, Website, Website Design|Comments Off on SEO vs. PPC: Which is Better for Your Business

Keeping Your Business Protected from Malware, Viruses, and Ransomware

Ransomware has recently been in the news again, with reports of hundreds of thousands of infected computers. In this article, we’ll review the types of malicious software and recommended measures to keep your business safe.

By |September 6, 2017|Articles of Interest, Domains, Hosting, Search Engine Optimization, Website|Comments Off on Keeping Your Business Protected from Malware, Viruses, and Ransomware

Does Google Declare Your Website “Not-Secure”

Big changes are happening with website security. Starting in October 2017, every unsecured website out there with a contact form will be notifying users with a “Not secure” warning in Google’s popular Chrome browser. You want your website to start with HTTPS, which indicates website security. Website security can be achieved through an SSL certificate.

By |August 30, 2017|Articles of Interest, Domains, Hosting, Search Engine Optimization, Website, Website Design|Comments Off on Does Google Declare Your Website “Not-Secure”

How to Use Live Video for Your Business

The use of live video is one of the largest trends we have seen in 2017. It gives brands the opportunity to be authentic by creating unfiltered and unedited content. Many different social media platforms have adopted the ability to stream live video so you can reach your audience. In this article, we explain live video, why your brand should be utilizing it, and the different platforms to use.

By |August 16, 2017|Just for Fun, Marketing Ideas, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media, Video|Comments Off on How to Use Live Video for Your Business

PART SIX: Optimize Your Google My Business

As a business, it is essential that you are listed on Google My Business. Google My Business is a free Google tool that will allow your business to appear in local search results. We don’t mean to sound too harsh, but if you don’t have this tool, you basically don’t exist.

By |July 26, 2017|Articles of Interest, Google Series, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media|Comments Off on PART SIX: Optimize Your Google My Business

Remarketing or Retargeting—Connecting Targeted Ads to an Engaged Audience

Remember that time you were shopping online for a new pair of red Nike Air Max running shoes and then, a day later, while reading the news or checking the weather, you saw an ad displaying that same pair of shoes? Well, that is remarketing.

By |July 6, 2017|Marketing Ideas, Search Engine Optimization, Trends and Technology|Comments Off on Remarketing or Retargeting—Connecting Targeted Ads to an Engaged Audience