Monthly Archives : July 2010

Obtaining Customer Reviews on the Internet

When you’re selling products, whether only online, or in the real world, reviews are important. If you’re trying to sell SEO services for example, before anyone buys your service, one of the first things they are going to do is try and Google reviews for your particular service. This allows them to get firsthand information […]

Networking With Small Business Owners

For anyone running a small business, it is difficult to operate in a vacuum. The more you isolate yourself, the more you have to do everything alone. Instead, it is much more productive to network with other small business owners to see if there are ways that you can help each other. For instance, one […]

Review Ranking Filters – Social Review Ranking

Local Internet Marketing seems to be about numbers, those pesky algorithms that have haunted up for over a decade now, with little answers. Let’s all welcome YELP to mysterious algorithm game. You see, YELP, in their own words is Yelp is the fun and easy way to find, review and talk about what’s great – […]

Why Small Business Marketing Should Include the Internet

Small businesses need to use every cost effective method that they can to market themselves. Large corporations have endless dollars to throw at marketing campaigns but this is a far cry from how most small businesses operate. These smaller companies need to find ways to let their potential customers know about their organization without effectively […]

Google’s Focus on Local Search

Google is a company that is constantly changing. For years now, the strength of the most popular search engine in the world has been that it is constantly improving. The owners of Google are never complacent, and work hard to constantly change the algorithms of the search engine in order to provide their users with […]

Effective Use of a Blog for Local Business

Many people who run a smaller local business are not getting even close to touching on how effective they can market their small business online. When just getting into small business internet marketing online, the error that many small businesses make is that they focus on just one method of internet business promotion, such as […]