by David Rothschild | Aug 12, 2011 | Adwords, Facebook Pages, Google, google places, Google+ Brand Pages, San Francisco SEO, SEO, Social Media Marketing
We are all becoming fairly familiar with the ubiquitous Facebook Brand Page. Just to recap: Facebook Profiles are for individuals, wheras Pages are for businesses, celebrities and other ‘entities.’ In a standard Facebook profile an individual acquires...
by David Rothschild | Dec 8, 2010 | Google, google places, San Francisco SEO
“Contextual Discovery” is a new Google search term coined by Google VP of Local Places Marissa Meyer. Essentially, contextual discovery refers to utilizing a individual’s location across a number of Google products, including Places, Latitude,...
by David Rothschild | Oct 28, 2010 | google places, San Francisco SEO
Google recently started rolling out their new and improved Google Places search results. Essentially, the changes make Google Places listings for local businesses more visible by occupying more real estate (See below for the side by side comparison.) So, the...
by David Rothschild | Aug 4, 2010 | Franchise SEO, Google, google places, local SEO, San Francisco SEO
Google has added a new feature that lets local business owners respond to reviews in their Places accounts. This feature-add continues a trend with Google Places matching / competing with Yelp as a major player in the user-generated business review sector. For both...
by David Rothschild | Jul 28, 2010 | San Francisco SEO, Social Media Marketing
San Francisco is truly a unique place. We’ve recently been working with several local businesses & stores within the city, helping out on various fronts. Some businesses need a basic SEO overhaul or a PPC campaign, others require more complex work. The...
by David Rothschild | Jun 29, 2010 | Adwords, Adwords Guide, Franchise Adwords, Franchise Marketing, Franchise PPC Marketing, Google, keywords, local SEO, San Francisco SEO
Opening a franchise has always been a great way for an entrepreneur to start a business. While it doesn’t have the same romantic ‘allure’ of building a company from the ground up, starting a franchise also doesn’t have the same level of risk...