If you are noticing large spikes or drops in traffic and views, this may be due to the Google Core update on May 4th – but Google hasn’t made that an official algorithm update. Drops in rankings may also have to do with your brand name matching the search term. Think Broker Cameron Park as […]

Good Morning Friends, I received a Public Affairs Updated from the Travel Industry and it had some extremely comprehensive data sheets on the different resources available to small businesses and employees.I’ll share them here: Following the issuance of guidance from the Federal Reserve and U.S. Department of the Treasury, six CARES Act relief resources have […]

Hello friends, As you know I am always promoting using the excellent Internet Real Estate called Google My Business Knowledge Panel (GMB). Updating your GMB is helpful for customers to learn of your new hours and/or cleaning processes and even delivery or online services. This is often your customer’s first stop in finding new information […]

Zoom is all over everything and everyone! Kids doing classwork are having issues with inappropriate images showing up and now over 500,000 accounts are hacked. What are you to do? I use Dashlane to easily keep track of my passwords and which passwords are used more than once or are compromised! This is reprinted from […]

Hello friends, If you are thinking about holding off or stopping your marketing services, you are not alone. I’m sure you have may have experienced a slow down or “I’m going to hold off right now until I see what’s going to happen.” I’d like to offer you a view from the rear-view mirror for […]

If there ever was a time to have a long-term view of your business, it is now. Otherwise opportunities may be missed or the baby may get thrown out with the bathwater. That’s an old saying, but paying attention now can help you stay alive for the short term and long term. See if some […]

These days have been—and will continue to be—tough. But this is also an opportunity to become better corporate citizens, build new ways of working together, and demonstrate leadership in uncertain times. Employees will remember leaders who led. Customers will remember who showed up, what we said, and how we helped them. Here are three ways […]

How is COVD-19 impacting your business? How are you handling the ‘Handshake’? Are you using the Foot Bump as shown here?             Tanzanian President John Magufuli (right) greets opposition politician Maalim Seif Sharif Hamad (left) by tapping their feet together in Zanzibar, Tanzania on March 03, 2020. Tanzanian Presidency/Handout/Anadolu Agency […]

On January 22nd, Google announced that it will no longer automatically present the URLs within Featured Snippets among the page one organic results. URLs used within a Featured Snippet subsequently ranked organically on page one of the SERP. Now, and as a rule, such URLs will no longer rank on page one of the Google […]

Congratulations! Keep  the momentum going with strong Social Media & Internet Business Listings. Post your awards on Social Media and your Website! Reader’s Choice Award Show 2019 By Kevin Christensen Winners of the Mountain Democrat’s 2019 Readers’ Choice poll were honored on Oct. 8 at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds in the Forni Hall building. […]