5 Online Tools to Help Run Your Small Business

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There are myriad of business tools out there that can help businesses do everything from acquire customers and prospect leads, to collaborate and share documents, provide billing and even customer service and retention, re-marketing and more. So how do you determine what services can help your specific situation and which are better left alone? By [...]

Local Search Marketing Checklist: Directories

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Need more exposure for your local business site? Find the most relevant category for your business and be sure you’re thorough with submissions to sites on this list. Links have long been a way for search providers such as Google to find out what your page is about and also how popular and relevant your [...]

Optimize the Title Tag of your Companies Facebook Page

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Simon Search Marketing – Business Consultant – Woodland Hills, CA | Facebook – This is the title of the Facebook page for Simon Search Marketing as say, Googlebot would see it.  Now the elements come from 3 different fields on the “Edit Information” tab within Facebook.  Specifically the “basic information” sections “Company Name”, “Places Sub-Category” [...]

Local Search Ranking Factors Continued (Part 2 of 3)

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We left off last time with a video, and in case you did not get a chance to see the video, which was subsequently posted later (sorry), or missed the post all together, you can find part 1 of 3 on Local Search Ranking Factors Here. I also believe we got through about 5 of [...]

Local Search Ranking Factors (Part 1 of 3)

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There are many factors that go in to Google’s algorithm and how they determine what company listings/websites/profiles are relevant for what searches, locations and other demographic and psycho-graphic data that they have on you based on search history, domain registry information and much, much more that you would never think of, but whose job it [...]

Will Facebook buy FourSquare, what about McDonalds?

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So apparently Facebook will team up with Ronald Mcdonald and the rest of the Fry Guys to implement a Facebook app that allows users to “check in”. Not only does this sound like the first public announcement utilizing Facebook’s new Geolocation feature, but also like the opening volley shot over the bow of FourSquare, the [...]

Walt Disney Buys Marvel for $4 Bil.

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The deal announced this morning will bring characters like Iron Man and Spider Man in to the Disney family. 5,000 total Marvel characters will be acquired by Disney in the deal for $4 billion in cash and stock.  The deal still has to go through Marvel stockholders as well as antitrust review.  Marvel would receive [...]

Los Angeles Search Marketing Events, Speakers & Conferences

We will be sure to keep up to date all the upcoming events in the Los Angeles area in this category.  Anything related to the direct, database or Internet marketing industry in the area will be posted here.  If you have an event you think we should profile send us an email and let us [...]

Local Search Targets Local Audience

Since the dawn of the Internet, advertisers have counted on search engines to bring local customers their way through searches performed using search terms containing local or geographical modifiers.  Even for businesses that have more than one location in different areas, customers could be reined in by including local qualifiers in the keywords for a [...]

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