Many business owners express a common concern: they have no idea who has access to their Google Business Profile (GBP) and they don't know how to gain access themselves. This lack of control can bring problems for their business including being unable to reply to reviews, fix inaccurate information, and in return maintain their clients' trust. Thankfully, gaining access to your GBP is easier than Continue Reading
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Good Online Listings are Life Changing
No more questioning if online listings are important for your business’ success. Your clients are looking for companies just like yours, and they will pick a company whose information is easy and quick to find. Listings on Apple Maps, Google, car GPS, and home devices like Alexa and Siri are a crucial part of this. Still not completely convinced to get your online listings set up? Here are 5 Continue Reading
How to Handle Fake or Spam Reviews
Has your business been working diligently to keep reviews top-of-mind only to find that you have been hit with a spam review on Google or Facebook? This can be frustrating when you are working hard to build a strong online reputation for your company. Here's what you can do to help manage fake or spam reviews: On Google: Google will assess reported reviews based on Google's content Continue Reading
Justin Designates $250 to Charity
Justin McGuire is a programmer at Vivid Image, and he selected Relay for Life of McLeod County as the recipient of $250 in February. Relay for Life is an annual community-based fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. Every year volunteers sell luminary bags in honor of or in memory of loved ones with cancer. Thousands of bags are lit along a path that event participants walk for hours to raise Continue Reading
3 Potential Reasons Your Page Isn’t Ranking Well
So you've optimized a page on your website, but it's not ranking well in Google SERPs (search engine result pages) for the keyword you've optimized it for. While optimizing your pages may seem like it should be an easy task, there are many ranking factors and best practices you need to consider when crafting content. Ranking well is most often not something that happens by accident or without a Continue Reading
Instagram Basics
Hold on to your hat! Since 2023 Instagram saw a whopping 80% of Instagram users say that they use the platform to research products and services, and 90% of them follow at least one business profile, according to the latest statistics by EmbedSocial. With so many businesses building their Instagram communities and millions of active users logging in every day, it’s important to know how to best Continue Reading
