BroadVision Marketing Blog

 

Digital marketing isn't really an option in today's world. If your business can't be found online, your business may as well not exist.

Think that's an exaggeration or a bit of journalistic hype? Think again.

Topics: online marketing strategy, inbound marketing strategies, SEO strategy, digital marketing strategy, website development

You've probably heard it before, but one of the constants of SEO, online marketing, and blogging strategies is that they change. So, what still matters?

 

 

The short answer is, "It all still matters." The longer answer is, well, longer.

Topics: Business Blogging, Small business marketing strategy, online marketing strategy, SEO strategy, blogging strategy

They say the more things change, the more they stay the same. And this is true in SEO and Inbound Marketing. Somewhat.

The question every marketer and small business owner must ask is, "What's changed and what has stayed the same?"

Topics: inbound marketing strategy, inbound marketing, SEO services, local SEO, SEO strategy

If you have a website and you want people to find it, you either must give them your URL or hope it comes up when they are searching for a business like yours. Simple, right? Well, that’s where search engine optimization, or SEO, comes in. And things change there constantly!

 

Topics: brand awareness, mobile search, SEO strategy, best seo practices, on page SEO

Most business owners realize that websites are not permanent fixtures and must be updated periodically. But many businesses still commit deadly sins with their new designs. Don't be that business.

Have you ever wondered what makes for a really good website? There are many factors and design is one of the main elements to consider. All the things your website visitor cannot see are important, but what that visitor does see and experience is arguably more important. 

Topics: website traffic, Landing pages, SEO strategy, website design, email marketing strategy

So you think you’re ready to hand your SEO efforts off to the experts. That can actually be a smart move. But before you sign anything, you need to ask some hard questions.

 

 

Successful businesses routinely outsource functions to vendors and such as bookkeeping and payroll, for example. The thinking is that it is often far more cost-effective to pay a third-party to manage these tasks than paying staff to do them. But there’s more to outsourcing than savings.

Topics: off page seo, mobile search, SEO company, outsourcing, SEO strategy

Even if you’re not a marketer, you’ve heard how important it is to have a mobile-friendly website. Now Google is making changes to make mobile-friendly a priority. Are you prepared?

 

Topics: Google Search, mobile search, SEO strategy, best seo practices, mobile-friendly design

If you are marketing your business, you are very likely engaged in local SEO and maybe even inbound marketing. But is your approach strategic and planned? 

The truth is that far too many businesses - small and large - are not approaching inbound marketing with any real documented structure. And their local SEO efforts are largely fragmented and inconsistent.

Topics: inbound marketing strategy, Marketing Plan, affordable internet marketing, SEO strategy, affordable local seo

There is no end to the amount of local SEO advice for business owners. In fact, there is so much information it is overwhelming. So where do you start for solid local SEO tips?

It is estimated that there are over 200 different factors that Google's algorithm takes into account as it determines page ranking for search results. However, the vast majority of these - by themselves - have very little measurable impact. And not all of them always apply to every search.

Topics: website traffic, local inbound marketing, SEO company, local SEO, SEO strategy, best seo practices

Everyone agrees that the primary purpose of your website is to attract, inform and engage visitors. But everyone does not agree on the best ways to make that happen.

 

Topics: website traffic, Landing page optimization, Landing pages, inbound marketing local, local SEO, SEO strategy