Seizing the Micro-Moment
Considering how to boost the mobile game? Looking to improve mobile search performance and conversion? As a consumer yourself, you know micro-moments well. Today, you’re...
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Bernadette Coleman is the CEO of Advice Local, an award winning technology and Inc 500 digital agency. Bernadette is passionate about all things digital including content, search, social and local.
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How to Fix Your Brand’s Bad Location Data
Incorrect location or NAP in local business directories wreaks havoc on well-planned local SEO efforts. Here’s how to fix this bad location data.
Google’s Local Business Cards and the Possible Impact on Search
Google’s Local Business Cards could have significant impact on local search. Here’s what we know so far.
Where Local Searches Start: Learning Where to Market Your Small Business
If your local search strategy is mostly focused on local SEO and the likes of Google, Bing and Yahoo, you’re likely missing out on some...
Four SEO Strategies Every Digital Marketer Needs to Understand
There are several types of SEO with varying strategies. To help clarify the differences here’s a breakdown with tips on how to leverage each one.
What’s Trending This Year? An Overview of The 2015 Internet Trends Report [INFOGRAPHIC]
Check out the top 5 trends from KPCE’s Internet Trends 2015 report, and how they relate to digital marketers, business owners, and brands.
5 Collaboration Tips All Digital Marketers Need
When you’re developing a brand as a marketer, you need the help of several people. Check out these 5 collaboration tips all digital marketers need.
Is Google’s Mobile Deadline of April 21st The New Y2K?
Google wants more mobile optimized websites. What will the penalty be if yours is not?
Google Glass: What Went Wrong and What’s Next?
Recently, Google announced that it is going to stop the sale of Google Glass, so, what went wrong and what’s next?
This Could Be Why Your Local Listing Isn’t Ranking
Google’s search algorithm is always being improved. That being said, Google only releases updates and changes to their algorithm every so often. Last year, they released...
4 Smartwatch Predictions for Local Search
How cool would it be to get your hands on one of those spiffy new smartwatches? Sure, while they’re not exactly a household item just...
How to Win at Local SEO With Reviews, Citations, and Local Events
With the recent Google Pigeon update, local businesses are scrambling like mad in reaction to the changes. If you’re not showing up at all in...
The Evolution of Semantic Search and Why Content is Still King
Is it just me, or does it seem like yesterday we barely knew what the word ‘Google’ meant? The evolution of search technology has progressed...
She Wrote an Article About These SEO Tips and You Won’t Believe What Matt Cutts Did Next. Especially After He Saw Tip #5
Did you click on a link to this article based on the title? Good. My link bait worked. Isn’t that the point? To get you...
The Why and How of Video for Content Marketing
Recently I wrote a blog about engaging content ideas and I wanted to take some additional time to focus on videos as a content strategy....
The Complete List of Engaging Content Ideas
The fact that content drives the Internet is nothing new, though today, there is a greater emphasis on the importance of quality. Internet marketers can...
The 5 W’s for Great Content Marketers
I am relatively new to blogging. I actually wrote my first blog in April of 2013 right here on SEJ, so I am still learning and discovering...
Why Industry Interviews Make For Good Blog Posts
Regardless of the specific content strategy you have for your blog, there are a few goals that all content creators share: 1) To offer useful...
Search & Social Must Reads for Every Internet Marketer
Internet marketing is constantly changing and evolving. As soon as you feel like you have a good strategy, things change and you find yourself starting...
I Could Build One Hell of a Website for $350 Million in 9 Months
First off, let me tell you that my company, Advice Interactive Group, builds websites. So, when I see a site like the technology portion of...
Why Should We Do Everything Google Says?
I have said this before, I love Google. I live and breathe Google. But the other day at dinner my husband and I were talking...
Google Authorship: The Future of Your SEO is You!
Some of the main goals of blogging and content strategies are to drive traffic, earn links, and to rank higher on Google, right? So, with...
SEO Monster Mash “Recipe” Contest: Win $500!
As fall sets in and the holiday season starts, SEJ and Advice Interactive Group bring you a Halloween contest to kickstart the ghoulish fun. Submit...
How to Earn Links with Google’s New Business Photos
As a Digital Agency we are always looking for creative ways to drive traffic so when Google came out with their 360 degree business photos...
The Real Social Media ROI Formula
You are most likely using social media to promote your business. You’re tweeting, you’re Facebook liking, and you’re starting discussions on LinkedIn. The million dollar question...
Internet Marketing Statistics You Can’t Ignore [Infographic]
It doesn’t matter if you are a big business that has a global audience or a small local business, you can still benefit from online...
Has Google Analytics Gone Social?
It seems that everyone and everything has gone social these days, even Google analytics. In a recent announcement Google let us analytic enthusiasts know that we will...
Does Google Now and Their Predictive Search Magical Assistant Mean A Leap Into The Future?
I admit it! I am a Googler. I love everything Google. Love it or hate it, Google has become a household name, mostly due to...
Tumblr Now Faces the Challenge of Change
I thought I was hip with social media until a few months ago I noticed my teenage daughter had deleted her FaceBook account. When I asked...
What Will Happen to Your Photos, Emails and Documents After You Die?
Google recently announced a way for people to pass on their digital photos, documents and other virtual materials to someone after they die or become disabled....