Google My Business is a free marketing tool, and it’s very underutilized. Most businesses haven’t claimed their business on Google My Business, and those that have, they’re not optimizing their profile. If you build a business, you need as many roads as possible. People need to be able to find you and learn about your […]
Keep it Real Social is Growing
Keep it Real Social is pleased to announce that Haley Reed Rummer has joined the company as the executive assistant to Sommer Poquette, founder, and CEO. Haley assisted Sommer Poquette from 2010-2014 with Sommer’s professional blogging career, content creation, and social media consulting clients. Haley is highly proficient with administrative work, has a flair for […]
Vision Boarding to Reach Your Goals
When I left my full-time job in October of 2018 to work for myself again, I attended a local vision board workshop. That board was and is something I still credit for helping me get to where I am today. Seriously. Most of what I put on my board in October of 2018 has happened. […]
Google Bedlam Update for Local Search
There is buzz about the recent Google update they are calling Bedlam. The update focused on neutral matching. So what does this mean? The update is focused more on business descriptions and content versus keywords in a business name. Google search is a service. We are the customers. When we search, Google’s job is to […]
Five Social Media Marketing Tips for Small Businesses
Deciding what to post on social media can be overwhelming. Most small businesses are using too many platforms and either cross-posting, not posting, or choosing to post quantity or quality. Here’s some advice to help make life a little more straightforward when it comes to social media marketing. Know your target market. When you know who […]
Google My Business Tips
Google My Business can significantly impact people finding your business when using Google Search or Google Maps. Here are some great tips for using Google My Business for your small business. Text and images posted last for seven days. Have at least three active posts in your Google My Business feed. Add a call […]