How to Correct or Claim a Business Location on Google Maps

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This article was first published on Sep 28, 2015 and last updated to reflect the most up-to-date information in February 2022. โ€œHow do I correct or claim my Google Maps business location?โ€ This question is frequently asked by business owners, and while the solution can seem complex, the good news is that itโ€™s not! Google…

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Do Hashtags Affect SEO?

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This article was first published July 1st, 2019. It was most recently updated November 2021. People often ask โ€œdo hashtags affect SEO?โ€ or โ€œare hashtags good for SEO?โ€ As popular as hashtags have become, theyโ€™re so much more than just a pop culture phenomenon. They began as a way of organizing conversation topics on social…

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Can Pinterest Affect Your SEO Value?

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This article was originally posted on March 13th, 2017, and was last updated September 2021. Can Pinterest provide value to a businessโ€™s SEO marketing strategy? The short answer is absolutely, if you use it right. This is the same Pinterest that many people use to find great recipes, cute decorating ideas, and crafts. You may…

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How Does Social Media Help Your SEO? An In-Depth Guide

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Social media is a powerful tool for your business and marketing strategy. Although social media isnโ€™t a direct ranking factor, utilized correctly, it can help influence your SEO ranking and reach future customers quite effectively. Although social shares are not confirmed to have an effect on your SEO, social media can help drive traffic back…

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Is Googleโ€™s โ€˜MUMโ€™ Update Going to Change Voice Search?

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Google constantly updates their algorithm and pushes boundaries in new technology and innovation to better serve their users. In an announcement in May at Google I/O, their annual developer conference, they unveiled their newest development: โ€˜MUMโ€™, or Multitask Unified Model. MUM is expected to be a bigger push forward in the world of AI advancement…

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