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Optimized Reviews May Be the Next Local SEO Edge :: Small Business.

Duct Tape Marketing

So if you search Marketing Agencies Kansas City, MO you get one set of listing and if you add something like “digital work&# to the search the list changes based on words in the reviews. So much so that getting proactive in stimulating reviews in all the right places must be on the checklist of marketing action steps.

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Founder Interview: Abraham Gin on Entrepreneurs and Leadership

The Startup Magazine

Abraham serves his clients with both forward-looking business growth strategy and digital marketing through leadership applications partners. Another example is the City Table Leadership website that is created for the city of Kansas.

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How the Power of Positive Thinking Turns into a Successful Business

Duct Tape Marketing

During a trip to Western Kansas with her family on New Year’s Day 2011, Laura watched the scenic Flint Hills roll by, while her feet were propped up on the car dashboard. Laura’s hard work and a positive attitude have resulted in success in the corporate world, in direct sales, and as a dedicated mother of three in Prairie Village, Kansas.

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When and How to Sell Your Business

Duct Tape Marketing

Today’s guest on the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is business broker, owner of Peterson Acquisitions , and fellow Kansas City resident Chad Peterson. SEMrush is our go-to SEO tool for everything from tracking position and ranking to doing audits to getting new ideas for generating organic traffic. Podcast Transcript.

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10 Reasons Podcast Guesting is the #1 Killer Content Marketing Tactic of All Time

Duct Tape Marketing

Ever since Google started dropping algorithmic bombs around 2011 (think Panda, Penguin, and so on), SEO industry behavior has changed. Most SEO services have moved back onshore and “real” SEO is now an integrated part of holistic marketing. Dwell time has been a hot SEO topic for the last year or so. Increased dwell time.

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Why Reviews Are More Important Than Ever for Local Search

Duct Tape Marketing

Traditional SEO tactics can get you to the top of search engine results pages, but online reviews will help you seal the deal. What I mean is that you can actually build your brand online by giving reviews to companies within your partner and referral networks because what helps them will, in turn, help you.

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Why Online Reviews Are Almost As Good As Actual Referrals

Duct Tape Marketing

It shows that you’re doing something right, and that your customers think highly enough of you as a partner to tell other people in their circle about their great experience. Jason Keeler is the Director of Digital Marketing at EAG Advertising & Marketing , Kansas City’s small business ad agency. The Impact On Local Search.

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