Category: Search Marketing
Practical, education-first marketing — SEO, email, content, and the systems that tie them together.

5 Ways Local Service Businesses Can Use AI to Win More Customers (And Keep Them Coming Back)
After attending Search Marketing Expo Advanced earlier this month, I’ve been flooded with questions my clients about one topic: artificial intelligence. The feedback from my recap…

SMX Advanced 2025 Recap: What Small Businesses Need to Know About the Future of SEO
SMX Advanced 2025 marked the first in-person SMX conference since early 2020, and it was worth the wait. Held in Boston, the event brought together some…

Tourism SEO: How to Rank #1 When Customers Search From 1,000 Miles Away
How to Rank for Non-Local Travelers Planning Trips to Your Destination In the competitive world of tourism, having a strong online presence isn’t just helpful—it’s essential…

5 Proven Strategies to Increase Your Google Business Reviews
Why Google Reviews Matter for Your Small Business Google reviews have become a cornerstone of local business success in today’s digital marketplace. When potential customers search…

How to Build a Winning Local SEO Strategy: Expert Guide for Service Businesses
I’m constantly amazed by how many service businesses offer exceptional work yet remain virtually invisible online. The truth is striking – 98% of customers now turn…