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How to Get Found Online: Putting It All Together

It’s time for the final segment in my three part blog mini-series “How to Get Found Online”.  Now that you’ve established your target market and created an online presence on social media, it’s time to wait.  Once your online presence is established, it may take upwards of 6 months to start seeing results.  I know, it sounds like a lot of time to wait for something that you’ve invested time, effort and money in, but there is not much in the way of short cuts around this issue and I will explain why below.  During this time, many people can get discouraged that their efforts were wasted, however I URGE YOU to be patient.  If it were quick and easy to obtain these results instantly, everyone would have done it, and than we’d be back at square one with the problem of an overload of companies and posts on Google fighting for the front page. Read more

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Part 1: Establish a Target Market, and Stick to It.

We sometimes don’t stop to appreciate the seeming simplicity of online search engines. Have a question?  Just type it into Google, Bing, or Yahoo and you’re rewarded with thousands of answers from sources around the world.  But how do you get found online? As a small business owner, you need to think about the questions your prospective clients will be asking these Search Engines that will lead them to your business.  In this 3 blog series, I will be giving away some tips that will help you increase your SEO, and in turn help you find the people that are trying to find you online! Read more

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3 Words of Intention for 2016

A small movement has been started by our very own Karen Armstrong of Inside Out in Newmarket and she calls it her Intention Words.  Instead of setting goals or resolutions, she chooses to start the New Year by focusing on 3 Words that will inspire us and help open us up to all that 2016 will bring. From a Social Media Strategist stand-point, this is a unique type of blog post as it shies away from the normal educational purpose of a business blog and instead gives very personal insight into the business owner themselves.  As a solopreneur or small entrepreneur, it can be a great idea to write these personal posts every once in a while for the public to get to know you a little better. Read more