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Google Analytics is Moving to GA4
Google Analytics 4 is now the default version – and it’s VERY different from what you may be used to! Learn what to do before you lose access to your analytics data.
Citations Are ‘Table Stakes’ for Local Businesses
If you don’t have your citations in order, you’re killing your chances of appearing in the local pack and organic listings in the Google search results.
Why Getting Online Reviews Is Critical
When it comes to online reviews, the biggest deciding factors in whether a consumer will do business with a company are …
Major Change to Google Ads (formerly AdWords) – Use It To Get Better Results
Google recently added an extra headline and description to expanded text ads (there are now 3 headlines & 2 description fields). What does it mean for you?
Google is Recording Calls From Your Ads
Google will now record a sample of calls to your business from Google Ads that have call extensions enabled. Agree to it or you can’t use call extensions.
Blog Articles
Our websites, social media accounts, email addresses, Angie’s List profiles, etc. are important assets for the business (just like our people) and are vulnerable to “injury” if we don’t make online safety a priority. So how do you identify risks and take reasonable precautions?
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You’re proud of your growing email list. But is it bringing you the value you need or expect? One often overlooked problem is the number of inactive subscribers – those who never even open your emails, let alone read them. So what should you do about them?
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You need more than just a pretty tree service website, it has to deliver business results. And you need a website designer who can do that. Here are the top 10 questions to ask any designer before deciding to hire them.
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One of the most common questions we get from our tree care clients is “How much will a Google Ads campaign cost?” It’s a fair question – but not an easy one to answer.
Here are the basic rules of thumb for cost per click, total budget, ROI, and more. If you’re thinking about running an Ads campaign for your tree care company, you need to read this.
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There are only 2 reasons you’re not getting more customers. That’s right – only two. But they can make or break your business. Discover what they are and how to overcome them to bring in more business today.
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You probably get hundred of calls and emails from “marketers” promising to get your company ranked #1 on Google.
So how do you know which ones are legit, and which are just blowing smoke?
Here are six things to look for in evaluating potential marketing partners …
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Right now, thousands of tree care companies are fighting for that # 1 Google ranking that supposedly “solves their cash flow problems.” But that’s only a piece of the puzzle. Several years ago, the owner of a tree care company came to me, frustrated that the SEO company he hired didn’t get them much business. They got him…
Read MoreJust about every day, you may get calls from marketers promising to get you ranked on page 1 of Google. Determining who’s legit can be overwhelming! If you hear these marketing claims, be very careful. A) “We can guarantee you’ll get ranked on the first page of Google within 90 days” Never give your money…
Read MoreThink online marketing won’t work for your tree care company? Don’t believe the myths! Learn the real truth about what works and what doesn’t – you may be surprised!
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Are you tracking the right things with your website analytics? Probably not! Here’s the one thing to measure if you want to make a real impact with your website.
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