Study Reports 90% of Business Owners Trust Yelp Reviews to Make Purchasing Decisions by @wonderwall7

A recent study from Merchant Warehouse reports that business owners (and consumers in general) are putting more of their trust into online reviews sites, specifically Yelp. As mentioned on WebProNews, the statistics from the study, which asked over 800 business owners their feelings on social media, online commerce and more, show that 90% of respondents are influenced […]

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Kelsey Jones

Search & Social Consultant at MoxieDot.

Kelsey Jones helps clients around the world grow their social media, content, and search marketing presence. She enjoys writing and consuming all kinds of content, both in digital and tattered paperback form.

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The 101 on Content Syndication: Who, What, Where, When, and Why by @highervis

Creating great content is, unfortunately, just half the battle for small businesses. Because Google has put such a huge weight on quality content both on your site as well as on other sites across the web (and rightfully so), there is a lot of competition. You need to make sure you’re not only writing great […]

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Amanda DiSilvestro

Amanda DiSilvestro gives small business and entrepreneurs SEO advice ranging from keyword density to recovering from Panda and Penguin updates. She writes for HigherVisibility, a nationally recognized SEO consulting firm that offers online marketing services to a wide range of companies across the country. Connect with Higher Visibility on Google+and Twitter to learn more!

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The 101 on Content Syndication: Who, What, Where, When, and Why by @highervis

Creating great content is, unfortunately, just half the battle for small businesses. Because Google has put such a huge weight on quality content both on your site as well as on other sites across the web (and rightfully so), there is a lot of competition. You need to make sure you’re not only writing great […]

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Amanda DiSilvestro

Amanda DiSilvestro gives small business and entrepreneurs SEO advice ranging from keyword density to recovering from Panda and Penguin updates. She writes for HigherVisibility, a nationally recognized SEO consulting firm that offers online marketing services to a wide range of companies across the country. Connect with Higher Visibility on Google+and Twitter to learn more!

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