Let’s Talk AI and Google.
Let’s have a Talk about Artificial Intelligence (AI) Ok…we must talk about AI….it is here NOW, and I predict that 2023 will be the year that AI will have a major impact on nearly Everything. With the release of ChatGPT a few weeks ago, the world has moved into new era’s of information. AI will […]
How to Do Link Building in 2022-2023
How should we be doing link building in late 2022 and into 2023? Jim Boykin, CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, discuss how link building should work (and how we don’t recommend it working). Link building starts with creating something linkworthy. This could be a very useful tutorial, a niche report, […]
Many sites aren’t using their blog correctly – are you?
Every site we’ve ever looked at has content that is buried so deep into the architecture of the site that it has 0 chance to rank. And the reason for important content getting buried is usually the inherent way blogs work: As you add new and new content, older content goes down its archive and […]
Location and Proximity: How to Rank Your Business for Multiple Location-Based Queries with Ben Fisher
Location is the strongest local ranking factor, so is there any way to rank for multiple locations? To discuss local rankings, Jim Boykin, founder and CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, were joined by Ben Fisher, Google’s trusted Business Profile Product Expert. Ben Fisher is Co-Founder of Steady Demand and Diamond […]
What Is Google Business Profile and How to Optimize Your Profile in Google with Ben Fisher
Google Business Profile (formerly known as “Google My Business” and still referred to by many marketers as “Google Local”) provides local businesses with a unique opportunity to be found on Google and Google Maps. How does it work and how to optimize your Google Business Profile? To discuss Google Business Profile, Jim Boykin, founder and […]
How to Deal with Fake Reviews on Google Business Profiles with Ben Fisher
Being able to collect social proof is huge, and Google Business Profile provides a perfect platform for that. But it also leaves a business vulnerable to blackmailing. Fake reviews remain a huge problem not just for Google but for Facebook as well. To discuss local customer reviews and dealing with fake reviews, Jim Boykin, founder […]
How to Avoid Being Suspended on Google Business Profile (& Get Reinstated When You Are) with Ben Fisher
Being suspended on Google Business Profile is nothing unheard of. Lots of businesses have their listings suspended. How to avoid being suspended and how to get reinstated when you are? To discuss Google Business Profile suspensions and reinstatements, Jim Boykin, founder and CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, were joined by […]
PPC DO’s and DONT’S with Truman Hedding
Pay-Per-Click advertising is one of the most efficient ways to buy relevant traffic. And yet, too often businesses are not implementing the tactic properly. What are the most common mistakes businesses make when investing into PPC advertising? To discuss pay-per-click advertising, Jim Boykin, founder and CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, […]
SEO Technical Audit: What to Look at When Crawling Your Site with Bill Hartzer
Crawling your site is an integral part of an SEO audit. But are you doing the most of that crawl? Are there things you are missing? What are the most important things to look at when crawling your site, especially those beyond the obvious, i.e. broken links and images. To discuss technical audits, Jim Boykin, […]
What Is Conversion Rate Optimization with Truman Hedding
Conversion rate optimization is something that has been brought up more and more often these days. But what exactly is conversion rate optimization (CRO) and what does it have to do with SEO? To discuss conversion rate optimization, Jim Boykin, founder and CEO of Internet Marketing Ninjas, and Ann Smarty, IMN’s analyst, were joined by […]