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New Orleans Nonprofit Spotlight: Rebuilding Together’s Annual October Build
October is one of my favorite times of year. Reason 1: It’s the beginning of fall (though only a mild change from the normal New Orleans heat). Reason 2: It’s Halloween-month, of course. And reason 3: I get to take part in Rebuilding Together New Orleans‘s October Build. About Rebuilding Together New …
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Like Our Facebook Page and Help a Worthy Cause
Here’s Your Chance to Help a Worthy Cause For the fourth straight year, Search Influence is proud to be promoting breast cancer awareness through a unique initiative it calls “Likes for Lives.” The ask is simple: for each new “like” the Search Influence Facebook page receives between October 1 and …
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Search Influence Jobs: What Does an Internet Marketing Associate Do?
As Search Influence continues to grow, we often get asked by job applicants, “What exactly does an Internet Marketing Associate do?” So last week, I took over the Search Influence Twitter and shared my day with all of our followers. In short, being an Internet Marketing Associate on Content Team consists …
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Link Building: How to Develop a Winning Link Profile
Backlinks are a significant factor in a website’s search visibility. When a site links back to your website, it signals to search engines that it’s authoritative enough to be an information resource for other websites. That’s why it’s so important to any SEO strategy. However, SEO’s and businesses alike walk …
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How Google Possum Has Affected 3 Pack: A Before and After Review
Throughout September, the local search industry has been watching the results of the dubbed Google Possum update. In August 2015, Google shook up local search results, which changed the Map Pack from a 7 Pack to a very exclusive 3 Pack. This change was a dramatic one by omitting many …
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Pow! Ka-Blamo! Celebrate National Comic Book Day With These Classics
September 25th is National Comic Book Day. A day set aside (by whoever makes up holidays) to celebrate the genius that is comic books! Now, before I get any further, I have something to confess—and you cannot judge me for it. I am not immersed deeply into the world of …
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Here’s How to Take Advantage of Google’s Expanded Text Ads
In May, Google announced a major expansion of the traditional 25-35-35 text limits we’ve come to know and begrudgingly abide. Trying to squeeze your brand name, unique selling propositions, an emotional appeal, a sense of urgency, and a killer call to action into just 95 characters, at times, amounted to …
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Here’s an Idea to Increase Your Facebook Following This October
With 58% of Americans now on Facebook, it’s now more important than ever to make sure your customers — and those potential ones — LIKE your business’s Facebook page. But let’s face it, sometimes it is hard to convince your targeted audience to press that little LIKE button. But, we …
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Happy Working Parents Day: 10 Influencers On Lessons From Their Working Parents
As someone who grew up with working parents, I learned a lot through my parents’ experiences. My dad was the “troubleshooter” at the automated and environmental control systems company he worked for. So, his ability to solve problems at work and around the house was something I learned. He always …
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Don’t Feed the Trolls: A Crash Course in Dealing With Twitter Trolls
Beware of Trolls Bridges, the mountains of Skyrim, and Twitter. What do these places all have in common? You have a chance of running across a troll that can ruin more than just your day. Bridge trolls aren’t much of an issue since human society has pushed them into barren …
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