Boost Your Biz Online Visibility Tips It’s been weighing on my mind I am neglecting the My Local Business Online blog and therefore, YOU again. But, I am back! Over the following weeks, I will be building up a library of short, two-minute(ish) Boost Your Biz Online Visibility easy to action tips. The tips will […]
Learn Local Keyword Research In 3 Minutes [Video]
Simple Local Keyword Research? Local keyword research needn’t be complicated. In essence, all you are doing is finding the words and phrases people use when searching for your type of business in your area then using those words within your web content. Sounds simple enough… Ahh, but this is local search, so nothing is as […]
How To Add Your UK Business To Bing Places [Video]
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 […]
30 Facts About Me You Probably Don’t Want To Know (But I’m Telling You Anyway!)
I’m taking part in Bonnie Gean’s Article Writing Challenge this month. The challenge is to write an article a day through October. You are more than welcome to join in, simply pop over to the Facebook group and request to join. Since the term “article” can be used to mean many things, I’m taking the […]
My Business Coaching Experience – Creating Clarity, Focus and Showing The Real Me
I had my first business coaching session with Sharon from SLJ Coaching and Training on Friday. I thought I would share my experience. Before I do… The difference between business coaching and mentoring People often use the words coaching and mentoring interchangeably, but there is a distinct difference between the two. Business coaching is very […]
10 Quick Online Marketing Tips You Can Do In Your Lunch Hour
Many local business owners I speak to assume that online marketing is a one-off task. You build a website, or claim your Google+ Local page and that’s it, your job is done. In reality, like everything online, a consistent effort is needed. While you may not have the time to devote hours every day to […]
Learn Basic SEO in 10 Minutes (Video)
I love that Google have started to produce videos over in their Webmaster Academy. This particular one is basic SEO in 10 minutes. Don’t be fooled by the “for startups” line, these SEO tips apply to all business websites. Basic SEO in 10 Minutes Basic SEO Takeaways 301 redirect (permanent redirect) www or non-www to […]