Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Even worse, sometimes the business doesn’t have social media accounts at all. After a routine Google search for at least a webpage belonging to the business, you come back empty handed and decide to move on. According to a 2015 study from Clutch , nearly half of small businesses do not actively use social media.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Even worse, sometimes the business doesn’t have social media accounts at all. After a routine Google search for at least a webpage belonging to the business, you come back empty handed and decide to move on. According to a 2015 study from Clutch , nearly half of small businesses do not actively use social media.

Small Business 60

Small Business Social Media Media Analytics 60

Beyond PR

JULY 7, 2016

For many small business owners, home is not just “where the heart is.” Check your business’s local search results to make sure the information is complete and up-to-date. Follow her at @prnsmallbiz for tweets about small business marketing trends. . It’s where the money is, too.

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Small Business Local Marketing Guidelines 74

Ronn Torossian

JUNE 5, 2019

Sandra is a small business owner. She runs a small coffee shop near the beach that also doubles as a yoga studio. Sandra recently began marketing her shop locally using the paid search on Google and a […]. The post Photography Matters: Why Investing in Quality Photos Boosts Marketing appeared first on.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 20, 2020

Google reached into its deep pockets and rolled out an $800 million program of direct financial assistance , ad credits, and grants to businesses with active Google Adwords accounts. Sure, what helps its advertisers helps Google, but it’s real money where it’s needed. Rallying around small business.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 30, 2013

CRM, public relations and small business. Which makes a good CRM system for small business a necessity. Because we can only grow our businesses if we have a system that helps we keep track of conversations in play, as well as those we need to initiate. It integrates completely with Gmail (or Google Apps).

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 10, 2012

She explained that they were a small family business and that Groupon had actually misunderstood their offer dates, posting them incorrectly. To the small business owner, Groupon might seem like an easy solution to drive business and increase sales. The result? So what can they do? What’s the point? “I

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The Proactive Report

MARCH 27, 2020

Groceries is one very obvious example – Google trends data shows the recent surge in demand as people look for home delivery. If you have skills other businesses could use, make them available online. Agencies could teach graphic design to small businesses or students. ET on the Kennedy Center website.

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The Proactive Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

According to the 2016 Global Trust Barometer search engines (read Google) are the first-used and most trusted media source. Yes, the public regards Google and other search engines as a media source. Yahoo News and Google News are #1 and #2 on the list of the Top 10 News Sites. And preferably one that has good Google rankings.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Google makes that very easy for us! Most small business owners cannot afford a PR firm. Google the journalists. And learn how to pitch the media and start incorporating that into your everyday marketing, because I know of no better way than to get hundreds of thousands, millions of people learning about your business.

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ReimaginePR

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Here, we are sharing a 9-step procedure to optimize your brand videos to rank higher in YouTube as well as Google search results. There are certain topics where Google allocates a substantial chunk of SERPs for video results. But content optimization for SEO is a continuously evolving procedure that can be a bit complex to grab.

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Cision

MAY 30, 2017

All companies should at a minimum be using a combination of Google alerts and simple social media listening software. Even free versions may be enough for small businesses. Most mentions of your business in discussion boards and forums will show up in Google, but it may take a while.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 12, 2020

So, a notice that a small business will operate with a skeleton staff, or that all employees should plan to stay home until mid-April, for example, is clearer than an open-ended advisory. What measures are in place to protect those at risk? Manage expectations. Keep your routines. But what about after-hours routines?

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The Proactive Report

OCTOBER 27, 2017

million small businesses in the US, which account for 99.7% of US businesses. A local business, like a bakery or a dentist, will need more people calling or looking for directions to the store. Once the site is live you can use Google Analytics to discover what’s working and what needs further tweaking.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. So far, early research indicates little difference in the length of searches since Google Instant.) Search algorithms.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

National Women’s Small Business Month. And you can Google, you can find this stuff, National Bullying Prevention Month, National Cookie Month, sounds fabulous, National Book Month, National Dessert Month, and I’m just going through this whole list. National Stamp Collecting Month. National Toilet Tank Repair Month.

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PR 20/20

JULY 12, 2022

Use free tools like Google Search Console and Google Keyword Planner to determine which keywords are driving people to your website. Be patient with your results and capitalize on what works best for your small business. Let us drive your manufacturing business growth.

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Shift Communications

OCTOBER 10, 2014

With the advent of new technologies for the public relations, marketing and advertising industries, it can be hard for a new business or solo entrepreneur to know where to get started and what the current best practices should be. Chel Wolverton. Account Manager, Marketing Technology.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 2, 2022

While the cost of a designer on retainer may be daunting for small businesses, stock images and clip art just won’t cut it anymore. Nearly half of Gen Z is using TikTok and Instagram for search instead of Google, according to Google’s own internal data. Design and video.

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Cision

JULY 25, 2017

.” That’s a pretty bold statement considering that Google has more than 200 reported ranking factors. Search engines like Google and Bing regularly probe the quality of sites, which means those with low-quality get pushed down in the search results.

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Landis PR

JULY 26, 2021

Google Alerts provides new website, blog or article mention and is free and easy to use. Reputation Management Tips For Small Businesses Forbes. Vendasta helps you manage all of your reviews in one place and see how your competition is doing. Managing Online Reviews: How to Handle Customer Feedback US Chamber of Commerce.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Universities , nonprofits , museums , law firms , associations , and small businesses have branched out into podcasting – expanding their online presence in ways that serve their business and community. Google Voice is easy to set up and convert into usable audio. Image Credit: Pixabay. Now is the perfect time to begin.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

A simple google search will give you ideas. Do a little Google search. Watch and see how my client landed in the media using this topic. Other things to consider are holidays that are for the month of September (ex: Healthy Aging Month) or particular weeks or days. It’s Alzheimer’s month.

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Cision

JUNE 30, 2015

Facebook, Google+ and Twitter all use them pretty effectively. For example, #smallbiz is one you can use if your content’s geared toward small businesses, and #contentmarketing is also popular. Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+ have been image friendly for a while, but now even Twitter’s getting in on it. Use Images.

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Social Media Media LinkedIn Small Business 120

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JUNE 11, 2018

Google changed its algorithm, then changed it again, until publishers started moving to nofollow links for fear of being penalized. Google’s panda patent made the change, and the growing status of brand mentions has been confirmed by its own quality guidelines and webmaster analysts.

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Victorious PR

AUGUST 18, 2022

Between scalable, small business, lifestyle, buyable, big business, and social startups, there are dozens of reasons why each needs publicity. For the sake of this explanation, we will assume that all businesses we are talking about are well-run businesses with high profits and good company missions and values.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

DECEMBER 12, 2017

And, living in the digital era makes it so much easier because we have Google. Wendy is a 30-year veteran of corporate, agency, consulting, and small business ownership. Last year, I founded a marketing, public relations, and social media agency, in New York City. Email her at: wendy@wendyglavin.com or visit: [link].

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PR Fuel

JULY 28, 2021

The most popular search engine is Google. Type your exact press release title into Google’s search engine bar and see what results come up. You won’t be able to rely on the number of results that pop up because Google will bring up many results that are relevant but not your press release. Look at Website Traffic.

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Konnect Agency

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Facebook’s Response: Facebook has been outspoken about their belief that this decision would hurt small businesses. For advertisers using Google Ads, Google has recommended upgrading to the latest version of Google Analytics for Firebase to enable SKAdNetwork support. Related Links: . Olivia Carroll.

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PR for Anyone

JUNE 23, 2021

When someone Googles your industry, are you there? When someone Googles you, what do they see? works best with someone who doesn’t know you but you can always do it with someone who does and just ask the nto give you their first impression when they land on your site, Google you, or go to your social media platforms.

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The Resolution Blog

MAY 24, 2017

Bright HR is a people management software company that enables HR managers and small business owners to effortlessly manage staff absence. Google Trends insights showed low brand awareness Agreeing specific business objectives with our client was key to run a successful campaign and measuring it effectively.

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Measurement B2B Google Financial 136

The Proactive Report

APRIL 11, 2016

Friday’s #DigitalPR Twitter chat with Rafferty Pendery was all about the need for businesses to embrace mobile and prepare for Googles’s next mobile update. Here is the transcript: Q1: 83% of small businesses say a website gives them a competitive advantage – is this any site or is it only true of a good site?

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The Proactive Report

APRIL 11, 2016

Friday’s #DigitalPR Twitter chat with Rafferty Pendery was all about the need for businesses to embrace mobile and prepare for Googles’s next mobile update. Here is the transcript: Q1: 83% of small businesses say a website gives them a competitive advantage – is this any site or is it only true of a good site?

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Mobile Google SEO Web 100

5W PR

JULY 15, 2019

But the mistake Dave has made with his marketing strategy is that he has focused all of his budgets on Google Ads. In his mind, Google Ads have a high potential reach, are easy to manage, and he’s seen good results from utilizing this service. These ads, similar to Google AdSense, can also be targeted.

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Strategy Marketing Pinterest Google 68

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 11, 2020

So, a notice that a small business will operate with a skeleton staff, or that all employees should plan to stay home until mid-April, for example, is clearer than an open-ended advisory. What measures are in place to protect those at risk? Manage expectations. Keep your routines. But what about after-hours routines?

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Employee Leadership Viral Small Business 156

5W PR

APRIL 22, 2019

Let’s say there is a business that offers marketing automation and agency work to small businesses. How can a rep from this agency best build a relationship with small businesses in the community? A big selling point is to solve a problem for a consumer — this applies to both businesses and consumers.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 23, 2022

Most are easily found by Googling “Publication Name editorial calendar year” so Forbes editorial calendar 2022. Just Google “editorial calendar and the name of the publication” that’s ideal for you, where your customer and clients are. Bottom line, getting publicity is about reaching more potential clients and customers.

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