West Georgia Interior Designers
As part of our State of Search study on West Georgia businesses’ online presence, we looked into the online presence of Interior Designers. As interior design is not a major local industry, but rather is a specialty profession, we did not commence a full study of the sector. However, our findings have been interesting, and apply to many other professional sectors. In Google Places we were able to find a couple local interior designers, although there was not enough reviews on Places or any other site to get a feeling as to the quality of their offerings. We also searched specifically...
read moreNo time for Blogging and Social Media?
Blogging and Social Media are interesting “new beasts” for the business world. We have found that our clients that don’t have full-time marketing staff tend to find it extremely difficult to maintain the regularity of these functions. It is usually higher-ups at the companies that feel responsible for communicating with their customers and presenting their image to the world. However, management is almost always so engaged with other responsibilities that seem like higher priority in the moment. Thus they don’t create the regularity necessary to have a fruitful...
read moreSEO para Españoles – Optimization for Spanish Searchers
Búsqueda en español, which means search in Spanish, is becoming an increasingly important topic in Search Engine Optimization. 35-45 million Americans speak Spanish as a primary language. Half of them self-report to speak English “very well.” Spanish speaking Americans search in English and in Spanish, likely switching between the two depending upon what they search for. Although we have yet to read a reports on the subject, it wouldn’t be a surprise if they search for culture-specific things- like their ethnic grocery stores, holiday or church information, and...
read moreState of Search for Carroll County, West Georgia
Are our local businesses showing up well in the search engines? As an long-standing Internet Marketing team who just recently banded together to form a proper Internet Marketing firm (press release), we decided that one of our first steps would be researching the current State of Search of our local businesses in the major “search engines,” including Google and Bing. We have decided to make our research public, as we know it will inform and educate, and thus it will benefit businesses and organizations throughout Carroll County. We will post our findings here as we go...
read moreIt is time to be Firm
February 1, 2011 Our Internet Marketing Firm is officially open! This inaugural blog post shares the experience of our 5-person team as we transitioned from Search Engine Optimization freelancers to becoming a full-on Internet Marketing firm. Our specialization remains bringing client’s websites to the top of search engine results, and expanding our client’s customer-base, visibility, conversions, revenues, and profitability. The Past Freelancing is a great experience, especially when one has a couple major clients that provide an over-abundance of work. It is a great...
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