Targeted Local

What Companies Should Do Before SEO

Jackie Tulos — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 22:04:46 +0000

How can SEO hurt your business? Consider a site that is not user-friendly, is repulsive to visitors (or attractive to the wrong kind), isn’t competitive, or is lacking a clear value proposition and the support required to respond to inquiries or follow up on leads. In other words, why would you spend time and energy [...]

Learn about SEO and Local Search

Jackie Tulos — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:49:58 +0000

Learn about SEO and Local Search in this video that I am speaking in at Small Biz Tech Tour Atlanta. On the occasion of the Small Business Technology Tour in Atlanta (produced by Smallbiztechnology.com and sponsored by AT&T), Ashley Bodi (Business Beware), Jackie Tulos (Targeted Local) and Al Loise (Vayu Media) participate in a panel discussing how small businesses [...]

Get Local Business. Rock Your Block! Target Local Customers

Jackie Tulos — Sun, 12 Jun 2011 21:01:21 +0000

Listen to me being interviewed by Randy Barnes on BlogTalkRadio.com where we chat about local marketing and the importance of Google places, mobile search, general marketing and using the social channels to promote your business in the 5 mile radius that is crucial for success. Randy Barnes said “Jackie Tulos of TargetedLocal.com is bringing the [...]

What NOT To Do On Local Business Websites

Jackie Tulos — Sat, 21 May 2011 19:02:58 +0000

Chris Silver Smith from Searchengineland.com wrote this great article about what to have on your web site and what not to have. Check it out here. There’s lots of advice out there for what to do in optimizing websites for local businesses, yet day after day, we see some of the same bad practices continue [...]

QR Code – Make Your Free One Here

Jackie Tulos — Sat, 30 Apr 2011 18:51:46 +0000

Just enter what type of code you want to create. Then fill in the details. After you have clicked the “Generate Your QR Code” you will receive an email to confirm your email. Once your confirm your email you will receive your QR code.

8 ways to Test Your Website

Jackie Tulos — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 23:52:54 +0000

Your website is the “storefront” of your business (even if you have a literal storefront, too). Your website needs to attract customers and keep them coming back for more. So pull up your website and ask yourself a few questions: Where do your eyes go first? You only have a few seconds to capture the [...]

Tips To Get Better Ranking Google Local Search Engine Optimization

Jackie Tulos — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 17:09:15 +0000

Suppose, you need to reserve a table in a restaurant at the eleventh hour. So what you would do? Do a Google search and then click on the results that pop out there and it’s done. Is not it simple? Have you ever thought how these websites manages to stealth those coveted positions there? As [...]

How to optimize images to get the best ranking in image search

Jackie Tulos — Sat, 15 Jan 2011 17:10:52 +0000

Although Google’s mechanism in ranking website is well-known, little is known about its image ranking algorithms. But if your image manages to stealth visibility in the image search results of Google, Yahoo or MSN, it can offer traffic to your website. It is this advantage of image optimization that website owners struggle hard to optimize [...]

Managing and Improving Your Business’s Reputation Online

Jackie Tulos — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 17:40:37 +0000

1. Understand the importance of reviews The first thing you can do is educate yourself about the importance of customer reviews! While it’s not entirely clear whether ratings have any effect how well your business ranks within Local search algorithms, ratings draw additional traffic, even to sites ranked towards the bottom of a Local search [...]

4 ways to boost Local Search results

Jackie Tulos — Tue, 02 Nov 2010 19:39:33 +0000

The Four Corners Of Local Search I believe that these 4 topics clearly outline the critical areas of focus for local businesses needing local business marketing. Atlanta has thousands of local businesses who need to get in front of local customers. What I believe is so important is cor Local Businesses to understand the correlation [...]