LocalBizBits Local Search Marketing Information and Resources
Online Video can be a very powerful tool for the small business owner. There are many ways one can get videos on one’s website or to produce a video and market it online. My buddy Mark Robertson, over at ReelSEO has put together a nice set of tutorials for the …
Read More »Predictions….
Well 2010 is well under way. Why am I talking about predictions in Feb? LOL. There are a number of good articles that have been published I wanted to summarize them here. As a small business, you need to keep an eye on trends and patterns and see where and …
Read More »Some Product Updates
Got some info about a couple updates, that I wanted to pass on. 1. MerchantCircle launches: Neighbors “Neighbors enables consumers to “follow” local businesses for the latest promotions, coupons and announcements. Business owners can use the Neighbors “feed” as an easy way to communicate directly with their customer base and …
Read More »Local Video Display Ads Grow
I got a copy of a press release from Mixpo today that I thought was interesting. Local Video Display Ad Campaigns Grow More Than 300 Percent Year-Over-Year for Mixpo Thousands of video ads generating more than 1.2 million minutes of viewer engagement is fueling strong interest from advertisers looking to …
Read More »What is a Searchmercial?
I recently heard about Searchmercials and was curious so I connected with Stephen Condon, VP of Sales & Marketing at PixelFish. A searchmercial is new industry jargon for “a video commercial designed specifically for online search and directories...the purpose of the searchmercial is to appeal to the active shopper by …
Read More »Small Business Video SEO
While at the Kelsey Group’s ILM last month, they spoke a lot of video marketing. I wanted to follow up the meeting and a few posts I had done before Kelsey with some info on SEO for online video. I am currently reviewing a couple of services that allow small …
Read More »SuperForum II: Local Video/Out-of-Home Explosion – ILM 08
The second SuperForum dealt with local video. I learned a lot but at the same time came to the conclusion I had before-there are a ton of options and I do not know what is best yet. The forum started with Brad Inman, Founder and CEO of TurnHere. He had …
Read More »eStara Video Connect
Last Friday, I had nice chat and demo with Sheri Solis from ATG about their new venture that was announced earlier today. You can read the official press release here. From the press release: “eStara Video Connect is an ideal solution for local and vertical media, online directories, Internet Yellow …
Read More »Online Video Numbers
As I have been reading about online videos and small businesses, there are a lot of numbers thrown around. Undoubtedly I will hear more about and learn more about online video marketing at ILM’08 next week (can’t wait) but here are some interesting comments and numbers that I have seen …
Read More »Videos and Small Business
I have been meaning for long time now to begin to wade into this subject-online video marketing. If you have been reading the news, blogs, etc out there, you will know that online video marketing is picking up steam. Online videos definitely is one of those creative ways you can …
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