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Video Blogging Challenge Day 7

March 12, 2014 by Jan Kearney

video blog - a local business blogging tip

Day 7 of Bonnie Gean’s Video Blogging Challenge. I did record this video this morning and with one thing or another I’ve only just got to producing and uploading! I’m determined to try and keep up with the vlog challenge though – it’s working wonders for my confidence using this technique. It’s not to late […]

Filed Under: local business internet marketing, Video Tagged With: local business blogging, video blog challenge, video blogging

How to Add Your Business to Foursquare [Video]

March 5, 2014 by Jan Kearney

How to add your business to Foursquare

Foursquare is a location based social network. Their maps power the Pinterest Map Boards. If you haven’t already done so, now is a great time to ensure your business is claimed on Foursquare. In an earlier post, I explained how to add a business to Foursquare if you did not own the business.  It can […]

Filed Under: local business internet marketing Tagged With: foursquare, How To Guides, local business listings, local listing, Pinterest, social media for small business

Runcorn Business Networking and Seminar Morning (I’m Speaking Again!)

February 7, 2014 by Jan Kearney

Social media and beyond, business networking and seminar, Runcorn 28th Feb 2014

How excited am I? I’m speaking at the business networking and seminar morning in Runcorn orgainised by Bear Behind Events. It’s a fabulous opportunity to put some faces to names. Not to mention drink coffee and have a chat. Now we get to the nitty gritty – what’s in it for you? The seminar theme […]

Filed Under: Get Inspired, local business internet marketing Tagged With: facebook, linkedin, local business blogging, local business online marketing, pinterest marketing, runcorn, social media for small business, social media marketing

How To Add a Business to FourSquare for Pinterest Map Pins [Video]

February 3, 2014 by Jan Kearney

How to add a business to FourSquare (even if you are not the business owner) and map your Pins on Pinterest

Foursquare is a location based social networking site.  It enables users to “check in” their favourite places and share where they are with friends.  For some reason, it does not seem as popular here in the UK as over in the US, which was fine until now. Pinterest recently introduced Place Pins – fab news […]

Filed Under: local business internet marketing, Social media Tagged With: foursquare, local business listings, local business online marketing, Pinterest, pinterest marketing

How to Create Pinterest Rich Pins to Power Up Your Pinterest Marketing

December 18, 2013 by Jan Kearney

power up your pins with Pinterest rich pins

What are Pinterest Rich Pins? Pinterest is an interactive pin-board where you can digitally “pin” your images and videos. A Rich Pin is essentially a super pin – it includes more information taken from the data provided by the website owner from where the image was pinned. It’s far easier to show you than explain! […]

Filed Under: local business internet marketing, Social media Tagged With: How To Guides, local business marketing, Pinterest, pinterest marketing, social media for small business

How To Add Your UK Business To Bing Places [Video]

October 22, 2013 by Jan Kearney

bing places local business listing

Put up the bunting and hold a street party – Bing Places for Business is now available in the UK! Gone is the messing around with my118. Gone is the hard upsell when they phone to “confirm” your business details. And hopefully gone are the endless calls to update business listing details that never get […]

Filed Under: local business internet marketing Tagged With: bing local, bing local business listing, How To Guides, local business listings, local business marketing, online visibility

Google Hummingbird Optimisation Checklist [Infographic]

October 3, 2013 by Jan Kearney

5 google hummingbird optimisation tips

Following on from my post “Google Hummingbird – Will Hummingbird Affect Your Local Website?” I spotted this useful infographic with 5 useful tips for Google Hummingbird optimisation. Google Hummingbird Optimisation Infographic by Meteorsite 5 Tips to Optimise for Google Hummingbird Increase user generated content on your siteYou can do this by using forums, Q&A’s, reviews […]

Filed Under: Google, local business internet marketing Tagged With: google rankings, google search, google updates, search rankings

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I believe that every business, no matter how small or how local can use the power of the web to gain more customers. I offer no bull coaching and mentoring so small business owners can strategically put the web to work for their business. I've been called a "compass" and a "navigator" and probably a few more names that aren't suitable for a profile!
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