How Social Media Nurturing Gets You More Results
Social media nurturing has to be a requirement for all businesses. Businesses have turned social media automation into something that seems to resemble broadcast radio...
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I have over 25 years of experience in developing successful, efficient, and strategic web marketing and advertising solutions for businesses. In addition to being the CEO of SmartFinds Marketing, I am an industry author, guest speaker, and subject matter expert on radio shows.
Working through an entrepreneurial framework, I have focused on business development, sales, execution, and management. Combining solid knowledge of marketing and advertising with information technology, I have been successful in being able to apply digital technologies to the needs of businesses.
As an early adopter of new ideas and technology, my clients are able to benefit from imaginative and effective programs that keep them ahead of their competition.
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Managing Your Website’s SEO Health
Website SEO health and performance is a marketing process which requires ongoing effort. Using website SEO tools will help ensure good web presence.
Is Your SEO Company a Marketing or Technology Company?
Would you hire your traditional printer to make marketing and advertising decisions for your company? Then why would you hire a technology company for web...
SEO 101: How Google Algorithm Changes Are Impacting #Marketing Processes
Ever notice how you have to go back and make changes to your website each time Google makes an algorithm change or adds a new...
Data Feed Syndicators Are Only the Beginning for Local Marketing
Why do companies have the perception their local marketing for stores ends with submitting a data feed through a syndicator? In reality, local marketing is...
Moving Towards Local Store Marketing And Advertising For National Companies
National companies have been struggling with a significant change to branding, marketing, and advertising over the past few years. Search engines, the mobile industry, and...
Local Marketing How-to: Mobile Search is Crucial for Gas Stations and Convenience Stores
Editor’s Note: This article explains local marketing strategies for a particular niche, but these techniques can be applied to any local business or franchise that...
Google Plus Project’s +1 Button Changing Web Marketing With Social Media
I think it is fair to say that Google Plus Project, otherwise known as G+, has exploded onto the web marketing scene in a very...
JC Penny’s Black Hat SEO Backfires
You probably have heard the black hat search engine optimization (SEO) tactics JC Penny’s pursued in order to be ranked well for various search terms...
Local Business Listing Wars
Have you noticed the number of commercials being run by high-profile tier one companies and websites that are in the local listing industry? For example...
5 Reasons Why You Will Outsource Local Business Listing Management
Does your business standout to local consumers through local business listings? Is your business dependent upon the local geography for your revenue? If you’re not...
Geo-Marketing Security Expectations For Businesses
We have discussed the security risks of local business listing hijackings in the past. One of the comments made about these security discussions is why...
Local Business Listing: A Marketing Opportunity and a Security Challenge
Local business listings began with a basic business directory more than a decade ago. Chances are, your business has a local listing wherever you have...
Brand Security Issues With Geo-Listings
Local business listing hijacking is a real situation that can and will have an impact upon a business brand name. If the business is reliant...
Geo-Listing Hijackings A Real Concern
One of the more prominent Geo-Listing (a.k.a. local business listing) hijackings occurred in New Zealand. A florist was found guilty for hijacking competitor local business...
Mobile Marketing In The Near Future
Not to my surprise I find that mobile marketing has both a digital definition as well as a traditional definition. In the digital definition it...
Geo-Marketing As A New Business Marketing Tool
Geo-Marketing (or Geographic Marketing) is a new method of marketing a business and its website through web searches, mobile searches and social media. As you...
Local Business Marketing – The Known Future
The Internet has turned into a great local business marketing tool in the past couple of years. While local businesses have not yet adopted these...
Local Business Listing Marketing vs. Data Services
As local business marketing as become a hot topic in the Internet marketing industry, business owners are finding themselves confused about the various types of...
Microsoft Bing Local Listing Center Backlog? What Is It About The Claiming Process?
On Saturday, March 6, 2010 Microsoft Bing’s Local Listing Center stopped accepting new local business listing claiming and updating until their backlog and issues have...