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Google my Business profiles show up on the right-hand side of the search engine results page why you Google a business’s name. Often times a picture of the business, buttons to go to the website or get directions, the phone number and store hours are displayed here, making it extremely simple for potential customers to […]

Raise your return on investment with Facebook Ads by targeting your audiences wisely. You probably have considered targeting your competitors’ fan base, as they would more likely be interested in your products and/or services as well. Although you cannot target your competitor’s pages directly on Facebook, you can reach people that are interested in a […]

The Google SERP continues to grow with competition year over year and the rise of a digital focus marketing strategy is crucial.  Imagine you are looking to grow your online tax services and you would like to find people interested.  You start bidding in keywords related to your business and are not seeing much traffic […]

Facebook ads are an important part of growing your business. You don’t have to be a Facebook expert to begin telling your story through various ad formats. Facebook’s versatile guided setup for ads makes it simple for you to create a combination of elements, from videos to photos. Below, we’ll guide you through the ad […]

Setting up a new search campaign in Google Ads should be easy enough, right? Sometimes, it is. Other times, however, it can be a bit more nuanced. Depending on the goal of the campaign, the nature of the business, and many other factors, your campaign structure can vary from client to client. Thankfully, there are […]

With YouTube exploding and everyone trying to start a channel to build their brand, it is essential to perform keyword research for your YouTube videos if you expect to drive organic views to your videos. Keyword research allows you to identify words to use within your video, the title, the description, and tags to help […]

Did you know Google shopping was once known as Froogle? The service was a free platform that displayed product data based on certain search terms. It was not until 2012 that it turned into a paid advertising model that retailers had to pay to be featured across Google & Google Shopping search results. So, what […]

If you are interested in increasing the organic traffic to your website, knowing your Domain Authority, or Domain Rating, will be very helpful in identifying which keywords your website can realistically target. But what is domain authority or domain rating, and how do we increase it? Let’s walk through what DA or DR means, and […]

Today I’ll be explaining what Quality Score is and why it’s important.  In the not too distant past, a PPC manager was responsible for optimizing many levers in order to maximize results.  These included manually adjusting bids for devices, locations, household income, demographics, time of day, day of the week, keywords, etc.  In the current […]

2020 Holiday was an unprecedented time. Due to softer in-store sales throughout the year because of COVID, we expected companies to have really big discounts and deep pockets for the online holiday season. Shoppers were not disappointed! Below are a few findings and a recap of what we saw during the Black Friday/Cyber Monday holiday […]

30-Second Summary: Ecommerce has become an increasingly important element of any business, but it is more important than ever going into the 2020 holiday season. With the plethora of brands vying for ad space online, companies must make the most of their marketing budgets by adjusting their digital strategies. Socium Media CEO Owen Loft offers […]

When a website links to another website, there are two ways the website can be linked. The first way being a dofollow link, and the second way being a nofollow link. Although both types of links achieve the same goal of linking from the origin site to the destination site, they tell the search engine […]