Pittsburgh SEO practices in 2018

Pittsburgh SEO Marketing On-Core Ventures

How are you handling Pittsburgh SEO in 2018? For some businesses, ranking high in local online searches is vital for getting new customers. If the geographic range of your service is inherently limited by driving distance, or you’re a business like a restaurant that only serves clients within the walls of its own building, you…

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Small Business SEO – Blogging and Keywords

small business SEO

Small Business SEO – How to Use Blogging and Keywords SEO, or search engine optimization, is essential if you want your customers to find you. Without it, you’re all but invisible to search engines and the people who use them, so those customers are likely to find and buy from your competitors instead. The trouble…

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Local SEO – Why you need it now

Local SEO Local SEO- You keep hearing about it. You’ve read the articles telling you it’s important. You may have even read the many list posts telling you what to do to start excelling with local search. But what about the why? Why exactly is local search engine marketing important? And how does it differ…

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Google Local Guide for local reviews

local reviews

Got Local Reviews? Local reviews – I just received an email from Google, because on occasion, I have written reviews for the locations that I have visited.  Google suggested that I install a widget on my iPhone – yes they know I have an iPhone.  And since I have been writing about local reviews and…

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Reputation Managment – own page one of Google

Reputation management

Page One on Google Is Your New Business Card Reputation Management – Do a search for your company name. Then search your product or service names. Whatever you find on page one on the Google first page of search engine results amounts to how your potential customers see you online. See, it doesn’t matter if…

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Why you should ask for online reviews

online reviews on-core ventures

Online reviews – are you losing valuable leads? If you’ve been trying to increase your search engine rankings, get more clients, attract more referral partners, or otherwise grow your business, getting online reviews is one of the most important steps you can take. But getting those reviews can be a challenge, especially if your clients…

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Pay Per Click Advertising –

Pay per click on-core ventures

Why Do Your Pay Per Click Ads Get no Revenue? Pay Per click advertising – When your ad gets completely ignored, that’s bad. But when thaandad gets a bunch of clicks and impressions – each of which costs you money – but doesn’t get a return on investment, that’s even worse! Why does this happen,…

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Online directories – the key to showing up in Google?

local directories

Why Your Local Business Might Not Be Showing Up On Google In my many years of helping businesses to grow, get more clients, and bring more money and freedom to their owners, I’ve often been asked, “Why doesn’t my local business show up on Google?” There are several reasons why this might happen – check…

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