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How to Redirect index.html After a WordPress Migration

Often after converting your website from static HTML to WordPress, you may encounter an issue with your index.html page. Now you could of used default.htm, index.htm or others as the home landing page for your website. It is important to have this property redirected....

Top 10 ways to get on Google’s naughty list

For the 2017 holiday season, I thought I would share some of the more annoying things I see in the SEO world, and there’s a chance these would land you on Google’s Naughty list. Here’s my top 10. Send a spam email to google themselves. Tell them how...

Local Scarcity

A posting from Seth Godin touches on Local Scarcity. What a great topic to cover. This one is especially important for the local area that I live in here in Corner Brook Newfoundland. Before there was a local Walmart here, and before Amazon was the power house that is...

What’s your favorite part about Digital Marketing?

This was a question that was asked recently via Rebrandly, and thank-you for that question. What I like about digital marketing is that It gives anyone that has a dream or passion a chance to follow their path.  No matter where you live, you have the chance to make...

Yelp vs Google – Battle of the Review Solicitation

[datetoday] by Gerard Manning The battle of the reviews. On one side you have Google encouraging reviews, and on the other side you have Yelp stating a Review  Solicitation penalty. Two companies on different sides of how they deal with reviews. And on each site,...

How to Fix Google My Business Invalid Address Issue

If you are dealing with changing/adding an address on your Google My Business location. From time to time you may encounter an issue that deals with the actual proper address. Recently an issue with a Postal Code came up with a client. The address was correct. Double...