What’s Going on With Google Business Profile Nowadays?

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Updated March 28th, 2022 Though much of the content below has been updated throughout the years, it is clear in the following article that the “big crackdown” has been going for the past 2 and a half years at least.  Before that, the shortcuts and steps that could be taken have mostly worked. Feel free […]

7 Ways Companies with 5-Star Reviews are Dominating the Competition

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We’re halfway through 2019 and it’s becoming crystal clear that having stellar reviews is crucial to a business’s success. If you’ve read some of our blogs on review generation or joined in on one of our popular webinars on how to obtain them, we’ve gained significant insight on this subject. We also know that our […]

How do People Prefer to Receive Review Requests?

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I was talking with a good friend of mine in SEO during a podcast recently (shameless plug, click here to listen) and we started touching on a topic that has been considered but never fully researched: do people prefer to receive a request for a review via email or text? We can safely say that […]

What is Tangential Content and How Can it Help You?

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So you’ve spent months strategically planning and executing a content plan designed to increase the number of unique visitors to your site; however, things aren’t going as planned. The strategy that resulted from extensive topic and keyword research is only producing mediocre results. This might come as a surprise, considering that your blog ideas are […]

A Quick Tutorial on Repurposing Content

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Coming up with quality content is challenging. I can’t tell if this is going to be a quality blog just yet; but if we haven’t discussed this topic before, chances are high there will be a few takeaways. Repurposing content is the process of taking an in-depth and original piece of content on a medium […]

How to Do Structured Data Mockup for SEO

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How to Do Structured Data For SEO Schema mockups involve adding code to your website to help search engines identify what your content is about. The code helps the search engine return more useful results to users. Learn how to take advantage of schema mockups for SEO. The following is a transcript of a podcast […]

The Must-Have Elements of a Location Page

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Location pages are crucial for driving traffic to your business. Whether you own a restaurant or hair salon, most people who find you will use a local search term such as the name of your city or town. When optimizing pages for local search, be sure to include the following must-have elements. The following is […]

MMM Teams Up to Fight Hunger Across the Country

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Did you know that the average American consumer wastes about one pound of food per day? Or that approximately 240,190 children go to bed hungry? Earlier this month, Market My Market’s team united around a good cause and helped fight hunger by volunteering at food banks across the nation. We sorted and inspected thousands of […]

Why Does Google Constantly Favor Directories Over Our Websites?

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Why Does Google Constantly Favor Directories Over Our Websites? We’re coming off of a relatively big algorithm update in the past couple of weeks, and while it looks like the vast majority of our client websites benefited, our Market My Market website unfortunately did not.  We were excited for the month or so of hanging […]

What is Structured Data Markup and Why is it Important?

Schema markup for SEOStructured data markup is commonly referred to as structured data, which is code that’s placed on a site to tell search engines more information about your website. This code is designed to make it easier for Google to search, index and categorize the information you’re putting online. Essentially this code will return more data for [...]

Ranking for “Near Me” Searches in 2022 and Beyond

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Near me searches differ from local searches in that “near me” is used specifically within the search query – “lawyer near me”, “find a florist near me”, “what’s the nearest post office” etc. etc. These terms are contingent on where Google thinks you’re searching from, and there are plenty of ways to optimize your website […]

Digital Tracking and Why It’s the First Step to Success

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One of the keys to building up a solid customer base is to not only understand what they’re buying but also to know how they make their buying decisions. That’s why digital tracking is a crucial first step for any business, providing you with insights into the behavior of the people who will be buying […]