Post Google Algorithm - What Has Really Changed in Local SEO If you've been concerned about the Google algorithm changes, you'll be happy to know that the fundamentals of SEO have remained pretty much the same; however, the emphasis on online marketing, and targeting a specific audience, has been … [Read more...]
Regular readers to this blog will know we have been working on a number of new projects, one being our new SMS marketing service - Blend SMS Marketing. We quietly and successfully launched Blend SMS Marketing in the first week of April and it's proving to be a big hit with the early adopters. So … [Read more...]
Internet Marketing Resources We could all do with a little help online from time to time so today I thought I'd share some of my Internet Marketing Resources with our readers. I committed 26 of my Internet marketing resources to a PDF and aptly titled it 'The A2Z of Cool Internet Marketing … [Read more...]
The Best Practice Local SEO for Your Business in 2012 OK, it's been a while since I wrote my last blog post or even anything Local SEO related. There are reasons for that, and I'll come to them shortly. I have just read my New Years message from last year and got to thinking so much has changed … [Read more...]
Seasons' Greetings from Blend Local Search Marketing Wow what a year it's been for local search marketing! We've experienced unprecedented growth in our industry, within our own company and all our clients have grown, taken on new staff and reported their best years profits to date. Not bad when … [Read more...]
Are Business Directories a Good Source of Free Advertising? Here at Blend Local Search Marketing we are passionate about finding the best possible sources for advertising and marketing your business on the Internet. This is in order to increase you position in major search engine’s results, … [Read more...]
Be Local, Be Vocal, Vocalyze DO NOT Read this blog... Vocalyze! Listen, we are always on the look out for new ways to amplify our marketing messages and those of our clients. Vocalyze does exactly that! Vocalzye is web-text-to-speech technology that creates a real-time audio stream of your … [Read more...]
Your Wordpress Ping List What is a Ping? What is a Wordpress Ping List? Why do I need to Ping my blog? In this post we are going to be looking at Search Engines or rather we are going to be looking at an easy way to notify them of any changes you’ve made to your website or blog. I mean, why wait … [Read more...]
Our Chief Operations Director – Perry Stevens is teaming up with his fellow Mo Bros, LA based actor Marc Crumpton to grow a hairy upper lip for Movember, but don’t worry, it’s all for a good cause. Marc 'Crumpy' Crumpton (Los Angeles) and Perry Stevens (Bangkok) are growing hairy upper lips … [Read more...]
Google Places Google is the largest search engine in the world with nearly 70% of the market share. This single fact alone makes it vitally important that your business claims its Google Places Page. It's the most important directory listing you should have and it's free. Secondly it should be … [Read more...]
Business Owners Only: Who Else Wants To Unleash Your Hidden Profits With The Ultimate Google Places System? I Have An Important Announcement! RIGHT NOW – You Can Get More Customers, Increase Profits, Dominate Your Market, Focus on your Targeted Customers, and reduce your costs! … [Read more...]
Changes in Google Places, Your Business & Local Search Google are at it again and the effect could alter your position in local search results. They have changed the way Google Places looks. It's now cleaner and has more emphasis on customer reviews and photos/videos. The 'Write a Review' … [Read more...]
Local Search Marketing, Your Business and The 2012 London Olympics Are You a Winner? Be a winner with Local Search Marketing! There is an amazing, once in a life-time opportunity opening up for London businesses especially if those business are located in the East London boroughs of Hackney, … [Read more...]
How to Tweet to The Number One Spot Here is a screen shot of BlendLSM (that’s Blend Local Search Marketing on twitter). We made the number 1 position for the keyword ‘Namecheap’. Namecheap for those who don’t know are a domain name company, a very good one in our books, but this is … [Read more...]
Using Twitter For Local Search Marketing To Drive More Traffic To Your Website Twitter is one of the fastest growing website on the planet and certainly one that is getting lots of media attention at the moment as it breaks news stories that spread like a virus at lightening speed around the globe. … [Read more...]
Blend Local Search Marketing News Today - Monday 2 May Blend Local Search Marketing launch their new look website and officially welcome their new Director to the company. Perry Stevens, founder of Blend Local Search Marketing has now taken up residence in Bangkok, Thailand and has … [Read more...]
Find Me a Local Contracter Now! Are you a local tradesman or home improvement contractor? Do you want local targeted work request for your services? Do you want to save on marketing budgets and reduce your advertising costs? Blend Local Search Marketing has teamed up with Service Magic … [Read more...]
Web Design, Build and Manage If you don’t currently have a website or any internet presence at all, this doesn’t mean you can’t make use of Local Search Marketing and all the benefits it brings to your business. Blend can register, host, design and build a blog or website for you in five … [Read more...]
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1w1IT36nVrQ] Facebook, Facebook, Facebook! There's no getting away from it. It's everywhere and permeates just about every aspect of our lives. It's a great way to stay in touch with family and friends (the average Facebook user has 130 friends). As I travel around … [Read more...]
Hosting and Installing a Wordpress Blog [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QE1p0nPmm4] I am fortunate enough to be able to do a lot of of traveling and I also spend a considerable amount of time online but it always surprises me when I find a business that doesn't have a website. After all, online … [Read more...]
Google Keyword Research In this post we are going to be looking at how Google can help you get your website ranking high in search engine result pages (SERP's). Of course we can discuss 'Competitor Analysis' and 'Reverse Engineering' but that is a another post entirely. Today we are going to look … [Read more...]
Local Search Marketing in 2011 Blend Local Search Marketing have just returned to the UK after a after a 2 month trip to S/E Asia, in the main, Thailand, the beautiful land of smiles. While there Blend provided consultancy and Internet marketing training to the top hotel resort and spa in the … [Read more...]
Marketing Your Videos With SEO Internet Video Marketing Google love Internet video marketing! They own Youtube and Google Video. Google bot crawls video hosting sites hundreds of times an hour so if you set up your new videos correctly, you can have them indexed and get a … [Read more...]
I would like to take this opportunity to personally wish all our clients, subscribers and visitors to this blog a very happy and prosperous new year. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hs80aYiKd5g] Last year was a great year for Blend Local Search Marketing as we grew steadily throughout the year and … [Read more...]
Your Custom Landing Page on By Blend Facebook - it’s a Phenomenon! Is Facebook Working for You ‘Like’ You Know it Should? If Not You Are Missing Out On What the High-Impact, Low-Cost Viral Marketing Tool Can Do For … [Read more...]
