Google Analytics is a massively powerful and informative analytic tool, but it can be overwhelming to navigate. In Canada, 9 in 10 of the most active websites have a Google Analytics tag, but far too many webmasters and marketers set it and forget it. Though it may be used sparingly to measure growth in traffic Continue Reading
Content creation is more than “just writing” or plopping in as many meme-worthy Shutterstock images as possible – it’s a daring dance that involves being creative, engaging, and targeting the right audience. Not everyone gets that, including most competitors, so take advantage of that lapse in judgement and make your brand stand out as something Continue Reading
Whether you are running a Google search campaign, Google remarketing campaign, or Facebook Ads campaign, all ads must point to a destination. There are many options out there. You could point to your homepage or a standard service or product page on your existing website. You could custom code a landing page designed specifically for Continue Reading
I bet if I asked you what lipstick your favourite blogger wears, you’d know. How about their favourite restaurant in Toronto? Or the new bag they just received? This is how influencer marketing works, in a nutshell. While this is nothing new in the PR and advertising world, what’s interesting is the fact that “influencers,” Continue Reading
Want to know how many people are downloading your whitepapers, filling out your contact form, or spending more than 10 minutes on your site? Well, you’re in luck! Within Google Analytics, you’re able to use a specific action or website interaction to measure the behaviour of users on your site. This function, called goal tracking, is Continue Reading
What if there was a way to improve click-through rate, drive more traffic to your website, and better delight users, all in 160 characters or less? It’s all possible when you take the time to add well-crafted meta descriptions to your website. In this quick guide, we’ll walk you through everything there is to know Continue Reading
The most challenging and time-consuming part of SEO is link building. This is especially true for small and medium-sized businesses. Backlinks are vital because they connect you to the world at large. A strong backlink profile tells search engines that your site is legitimate, contains pertinent information, and is trusted by other websites. Without backlinks, your Continue Reading
Just when we thought spring was in the air, Mother Nature sent more snow our way. Take this time to snuggle up at your desk and plan ahead for the busy spring and summer months ahead. When it comes to online marketing, planning ahead is imperative to ensuring you run a successful and effective campaign Continue Reading
Let’s start off with the basics: What is a guest blog and why should you care? Simply put, it’s an article that an individual writes on a website they have no affiliation with. As a result, they don’t receive payment for the content like a freelance writer normally would. The reason people choose to participate Continue Reading
When you first start your business, there is a laundry list of things to do…and most of these cost money. A lot of money, in some cases. Register your business name with the local government = money. Business cards = money. More minutes on your phone = money. Heck, a new tie, a decent desk Continue Reading
