Archive for getting found

I Just Googled Your Business Name:
Do You Need to Improve Your SEO?

GoogleOh no! If I Googled your business name, what would I find? Are you easy to get found online?

It is a sinking feeling when you’ve created quality content for your site that’s been optimized for content and keywords, and it’s still not showing up on the first page (or pages!) in a search return. So what can you do?

Downshift. While search engine sites should discover and index your site automatically, if you’re not showing up, or you want to improve your search engine ranking, try manually submitting your URL. You can do this quickly through Google, here, or Bing, here. Read More→

Get Found Online: 5 Question Quiz

Mindset How easy is it for you to get found online? Are you attracting the kinds of readers who could be your ideal clients? Here’s a quick 5 question quiz to reveal how well you’re doing:

5 Question Quiz

  1. How easy is it for someone to find you doing a search for answers to their problems?
  2. What comes up for your name?
  3. What comes up for the keywords that describe what your business does?
  4. Are you everywhere, or at least in the key places your target audience is? (Social sites, web, blog, articles, videos, etc.)
  5. Is your content optimized for search engines?

If you are struggling in any of these areas, here are some steps you can take to get found. Read More→