Jul 2, 2017 | Google+, Marketing, Social Media
If your business has a Google My Business page (and it should!), you now have the ability to add short posts with photos and a button to your listing. Your post will show up on both your mobile listing and your desktop listing. Not to be confused with Google+ posts,...
Sep 26, 2016 | Google+, Simplify Social Media
If you’ve searched for your business or another business on Google in the last few weeks, you may have noticed an addition in your “Knowledge Panel”. If you don’t know what the “Knowledge Panel” is, here’s an example (graphic): Google is now showing “Reviews from the...
Feb 29, 2016 | Google+, Simplify Social Media, Websites
As Google continues to make changes to how local businesses are displayed in search results, one thing remains clear; unless you are the only game in town, as a local business, you must do something with your online presence to stay visible in Google search results....
Oct 10, 2014 | Google+, Simplify Social Media
You wouldn’t know it by watching him, but barber and business owner, Don Kight of Don Kight’s Barber Shop, is 84 years old. Don has operated barber shops in the Daytona Beach, Florida, area for over 50 years, and apparently he has no intentions of slowing...
Jul 2, 2014 | Google+, Simplify Social Media
If you have your business listed with Google (and I hope you do!), you may have shared my confusion with the array of Google sites that contain information about your business as well as the multiple places where you may need to update your business information. In...
Jan 8, 2014 | Google+, Social Media
If you have a local business and most of your customers come from within a 20-mile radius, you need to merge your Google+ Local Page with a Google+ Business Page. If you aren’t sure you have a Google+ Local Page, you are not alone. A while back, Google changed...
