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Colin Ball

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How Duplicate Local Listings Affect Your Business

How Duplicate Local Listings Affect Your Business

When creating local business listings in online business directories, it's easy to accidentally create duplicate listings. If you're not managing your local listings and removing duplicate local listings, it can lead to a wide range of problems. Here are some of the...

A Beginner’s Guide to Google Posts

A Beginner’s Guide to Google Posts

In 2017, Google posts were released to all businesses that were verified on Google Business Profile (formerly Google My Business). Google posts allow business owners to share content like company announcements, new products, or event details with their customers who...

9 Best Online Directories for Local Business Listings

9 Best Online Directories for Local Business Listings

Want to make your small business more visible to customers online? This is where setting up local business listings in online business directories can be helpful. Not only do these local citations aid in search engine optimization (SEO), but they can also put you in...

How to Optimize Your Website for Local Search

How to Optimize Your Website for Local Search

If you want to find more customers online for your local business, you need to have a website optimized for local search. Organic search engine optimization is the key to rising in search rankings and creating more consumer impressions. Here are a few SEO tips to...

Your Guide to Google Business Profile Insights

Your Guide to Google Business Profile Insights

Once you set up a Google Business Profile (formerly Google My Business) listing for your business, it gathers useful information that you can use to help improve your online marketing strategy. That information can be found in Google Business Profile Insights, which...

How to Respond to Negative Reviews of Your Business

How to Respond to Negative Reviews of Your Business

As a business, you’re going to encounter some negative online reviews every now and then. Don’t worry! It isn’t the end of the world to get a negative review. In fact, responding to bad reviews can be an opportunity for you to showcase your customer service skills and...