Orthodontic SEO | Orthodontic website design | Orthopreneur
Orthodontic SEO | Orthodontic website design | Orthopreneur
Signifying a major investment in local businesses on Wednesday, June 11th, Google rolled out the largest business-owner-facing launch in the history of the company. “Google My Business” is now an all-encompassing platform for business owners to manage their listings, their reviews, Google+ posts and pages, website analytics, AdWords campaigns, and more! This is a welcome Read More
As of mid-April 2014, it is impossible to leave a Google review using any tablet or smartphone, regardless of the brand of the device. Back in 2012, the “Write a review” button disappeared from iPads and iPhones. We chalked this up to the ongoing spat between Apple and Google. As a workaround, we advised clients Read More
The idea is simple: show prospective patients pretty pictures of your big, bright, beautiful office so that they feel more comfortable about their first visit. The office tour is nothing new as far as online marketing goes. But Google has put its own twist on the office tour, and it’s something all business owners should Read More
Fewer faces will be showing in some Google search results. Matt Cutts, head of search spam at Google, has confirmed that the display of “rich snippets” will be reduced by about fifteen percent. Rich snippets are pieces of web content attributed to a specific author, and Google Authorship allows the author’s picture to show alongside the Read More
Well, that was quick. Less than two years after Google purchased popular restaurant review service Zagat’s to flesh out its local business reviews, Google is reverting back to the way things were. The five gold stars are back, already appearing on Google+ Local pages and Google+ Business pages. What does this change for an orthodontic Read More
Just like Joni Mitchell said, They paved paradise, and put up a parking lot. The “A” position on Google Maps is a thing of the past for many local searches. That prime real estate on local search that everyone sought after, a.k.a. The Seven-Pack is about to be bulldozed. With The Local Listings Carousel, Google Read More
Let’s keep it fast and simple. Read the following “quick-hitters” and hopefully we will have you saying, “Ah, I see” or “I didn’t know that!” Here are ten things — not a Top 10 — just ten things about Internet marketing that you may or may not know when marketing your orthodontic practice. Google+ is Read More
You may not have noticed, but YouTube will be changing their channel layout (again). All YouTube accounts will be automatically upgraded to the new YouTube layout on Wednesday, June 5th. YouTube has dubbed this new layout the “YouTube One Channel” design. If you haven’t already, you can manually upgrade your Facebook channel before June 5th. Read More
Google is beginning to accept requests to have reviews moved from one business listing to another. Sound too good to be true? For most you it is. Currently this new feature is only available to users of the new Google Places for Business Dashboard. The only way to be a user of this new Places for Read More
Google Maps is getting a new look. Last week, word got out about a new interface for Google Maps. As is becoming the norm, the navigation will be dominated by boxes or “modules” instead of the traditional sidebar. This type of navigation performs much better on mobile devices. Look for these updates to continue throughout Read More
Google is now indexing AJAX and JavaScript content, which means pages that use this programming–for example, Facebook comments–are now open to being searched and linked in the future to the person making the comment. This was confirmed by Matt Cutts on Twitter, head of the webspam team at Google. Google’s all-seeing search robots still can’t find comments Read More
If you have been paying attention to Google Places area for the last few weeks, you noticed Google has shut down the reviews area and is updating Google Places again. This is not at all unusual since Google is continually updating Google Places’ back end. This a monumental task and takes time and it seems like it never Read More