Is Your Online Business Information Correct?

May 18th, 2011 | Posted in: Local SEO

When is the last time you checked your online business information? No, I’m not just talking about your website but most people don’t even review that. How about the information that directories and other sites have listed for your business? I recently had a local SEO (Search Engine Optimization) client I was working with and [...]

Custom Alerts With Google Analytics

April 29th, 2011 | Posted in: Web Analytics

Do you check your Google Analytics account every day? Every week? Every month? I hope so on the last one but even if you are “checking in” on your analytics account, there’s a lot to look at so you might miss something. Also, I’m sure there are events that you want to know about immediately [...]

Maximize Your Blog Post SEO – Part 2

March 29th, 2011 | Posted in: SEO

This is Part 2 of a 3 part series. Part 1 talked about the Functional Aspects of Optimizing Your Blog and Part 3 will talk about Linking Strategies for Your Blog Posts This post is about the technical aspects of optimizing your blog posts for SEO. The phrases that I’ll use for blogging refer to [...]

Video Sitemaps For More Traffic

October 8th, 2010 | Posted in: SEO

Video has taken the Internet by storm in both personal and commercial use. With the increase in bandwidth of Internet connections in households, video has become a mainstay for personal consumption. What that means is that your customers (consumers or businesses) are watching video. In January of 2007 Google announced that they would start showing [...]

Best Posts for Small Businesses

July 27th, 2010 | Posted in: Internet Marketing, Small Business

We’ve had a lot of good posts here on Net Profit Marketing’s blog but sometimes these great posts fall off the first page. Starting with this posts, a couple of times a year we’re going to do a “Best of” blog that highlights some posts that you really need to read. This one focuses on [...]

Get More Traffic From Local Search Results

March 30th, 2010 | Posted in: SEO

Note: Google Local Business Center is now called Google Places Update: 3/15/2011 We no longer recommend adding keywords to the title or adding any extraneous keywords to the description. You will get your Places account rejected if you do this as Google is really cracking down. On another note, Google Boost has launched which offers [...]

Why You Need Google Analytics & Webmaster Tools

March 20th, 2010 | Posted in: Website Optimization

Too many website owners today have no idea how many people are visiting their site, how visitors are finding their site, what keywords are bringing visitors to their site and a whole host of other important data points. Luckily Google knew this and created Google Analytics & Webmaster Tools to help small business owners out. [...]