Someone gave you a piece of advice early in your business life. You probably heard it more than once. It came from people who meant well. "Just do good work and the word will spread." It sounds right. It feels right. It is the kind of thing that gets said at...
How we “stress test” your website for you
Worried your salon isn’t doing as well as you could be online? Complete the form below and we’ll do a comprehensive “Stress Test” on your website, Google Business Listing and search engine ranking for you.
Getting your business visible in search engines like Google isn’t about luck.
It’s about getting all your technical ducks in line, so it’s easier for Google to show your business to people searching for what you sell.
And you might be surprised – even shocked – at the kind of places and websites you’re mentioned or listed.
All of these have to be checked, along with any technical errors on your website – and for most owners of small local businesses, that’s pretty much impossible without a LOT of time and some technical expertise.
In this video, I walk you through some of the processes we go through when we set out to analyse a business’s online presence.
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