Above all else, you want to drive traffic. Whether it's to your website, social media, CTA's or anything else - that's the ultimate goal. If you drive traffi...

Moving season has started and it'll run through the entire summer. Move Eaze is a South Bend moving company and their movers ready for it. We get it, moving ...

Google traffic is the best traffic. Users are already looking for a service like the one you offer. The goal is to be a Research Ender. Once they land on you...

I get asked the question a lot. Why don't you go after big accounts? That's where the money is. Alpha Dog has had the same mission since Day 1, we want to he...

Each year, there are going to be in new trends in local search relating to how your customers (or potential customers) are finding you. And each year, Moz do...

We wanted to get a quick blog post up after reading What The Local Customer Service Ecosystem Looks Like In 2019 by Miriam Ellis. It's a fantastic read if yo...

Email marketing is a massive tool for any business. And it's not going away. As businesses strive to stay connected to their customer and prospective custome...

We've mentioned Google Posts a few times in past blogs but haven't really dove into them in detail. Google Posts is a feature that Google added to the GMB pl...

You're all set. Your menu is decided. The space is decorated and ready for hungry diners. You are fully staffed and ready to take orders. You need to do one ...

You may not have noticed but GMB Q&A has been gaining popularity since being released. Sherry Bonelli goes into detail over at MarketingLand but I'll recap w...

Yesterday was yet another big day for Mimmo's Pizza in Mishawaka. Blake and staff celebrated their Ribbon Cutting, brought by the South Bend Regional Chamber...

Previously, you could only shop the Luxe Wagon offerings from their mobile truck. Then, they made the move into brick and mortar. You can find their shop in ...

Everyone wants to be there but no one really knows how to do it. That's even true for SEOs. As Tim Capper points out over at Online Ownership, Google is pret...

Wow! What a whirlwind the last few days have been. In the middle of all of this excitement, I wanted to take a quick minute to give thanks and show some grat...

Miriam Ellis posted a fantastic blog over at Moz. You can read the entire blog here but I'll highlight a few of the main takeaways and give quick notes as th...

Earning backlinks to your website is arguably the most important factor of local SEO. So, how do you go about getting them? Here are some simple options. Wha...

"But I have a website, aren't I good?" No, you are not. Sure, it's a good start. It's a necessary start. Your website is going to be the central hub for your...

Customers and yes, competitors, can edit your Google listing. If you run your own GMB listing, you've obviously noticed some changes over the past few months...

If you're a business owner, you have no doubt been called by 'Google' about your listing. Fear not, it's always a scare tactic. Google will never call you an...

It's not going to be immediate. And if someone promises immediate results, run. We are talking about, of course, SEO results. They are plenty of "companies" ...