by sandisturm | geek meets
This month we had a couple of Google announcements to share, spent some time on sharing social media best practices and an automation tool to help you get things done! Two versions are available here. The first is a Slideshare, which you can click on and go to our...
by sandisturm | 5 minute checks, SEO
I know, I hear you saying, “Meta what?” It really is not as technical as it sounds. Plus, learning the vocabulary of web marketing will help you be successful, just like with any new job. Simply put, the meta description is a concise...
by sandisturm | Latest, Small Business Marketing
Sometimes I am like a fluttering butterfly when it comes to working on my marketing campaigns, going from spot to spot with no real direction. Feels more like I am putting out fires than working from a plan. Or maybe it is just my OCD coming out. But out of this chaos...
by sandisturm | Buy Local, Latest
What will make the special people on your gift list feel great – a hand crafted gift made by a local artist, tickets to float the river this summer, or a widget from the big box store? Buying local has many advantages that will make us all feel great! I think we...
by sandisturm | Latest, Small Business Marketing, Social Media
When you learned about social media you probably started asking yourself, “Which social channel is right for my business? Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest or something esle?” It seems like everyone jumped on Facebook without knowing why and with no...
by sandisturm | inbound marketing, Latest, Ranking
We have talked about this before, but I still see a lot of websites for local companies out there that still need to get in better shape. And what better time than as we near the new year? But of course, any time of year is a good time to get your website in tip top...
by sandisturm | Uncategorized
Is Your Business Google-ized? Workshop Notes Great having you in class. Enjoy these copies for your review, as well as some additional resources after the videos to help you keep Google-ized! Slideshow (updated February 2016) Is Your Business Google-ized February...
by sandisturm | Latest, Ranking
10 Ways to Enhance the User Experience on Your Website It seems I write a lot about what makes Google happy. But let us not forget the humans! If a user hits your page and finds it confusing, hard to use, or just plain outdated and ugly, then chances are they will...
by sandisturm | inbound marketing, Latest, Ranking
Technical Search Ranking Factors for Google U.S. 2015 [This data was taken from a study conducted by Searchmetrics] Over the past few years we have teaching Inbound Marketing practices. Meaning the use of content optimization, content creation, social network...
by sandisturm | inbound marketing, Latest
Finding your Ideal Clients and Customers Do you ever think about that fact that Facebook probably has enough demographic information to tell how many freckles you have on your nose? Of course I am kidding, but they know a lot about people. They see it in your profile,...