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Why Mobile Experience Matters in 2024

You see a lot while going about your day, and there’s no end to what it might remind you to do. You see an ad for a car and remember your brakes have been squealing. You see water dripping off a tree’s leaves and remember your tap has been leaking. In these moments, will you wait until the next time you’re at a computer to look up the nearest auto shop or a plumber in your area? In all likelihood, you’ll pull out your phone and search then and there before you forget. Smartphones are an increasingly common way to access information online. Optimizing your site for mobile searches can dramatically improve your online presence and lead to valuable new business, but how do you do it? In this blog, the team at LinkNow will explain the importance of optimizing your site for mobile devices and some key techniques […]

The SEO Impact of an Account Executive: Real-Life Success Stories With Jason Stevens

With over 12 years of experience in SEO and marketing, Jason Stevens has transformed the online presence of more than 2,000 clients as an Account Executive at LinkNow. Jason merges his expertise in organic and paid marketing strategies with a personal trainer-like approach. He sets clear expectations, offers consistent support, and holds clients accountable for achieving their desired outcomes. Jason has successfully managed and sold over a million dollars’ worth of website and SEO marketing solutions, consistently delivering outstanding results for thousands of small businesses. His clients praise him as a legend in the field, and his personalized approach has earned him countless 5-star reviews. Beyond his professional achievements, Jason built a robust social media presence, attracting over 14,000 followers with his engaging content about the Toronto Maple Leafs. He eventually sold this account to a prominent Canadian media company, showcasing his prowess in digital marketing. If you’re ready […]

Spotlight on Sara O’Connor: Senior Account Executive

At LinkNow, we are committed to exceptional website development, SEO, and digital marketing services. Sara O’Connor, a Senior Account Executive who has been with the company for over 12 years, personifies this commitment. Sara’s role is integral to our mission of helping businesses thrive online. Her vast experience, client-focused approach, and dedication to personalized service highlight the benefits of partnering with LinkNow. Having worked with countless businesses over the years, Sara understands that each client requires a unique marketing strategy. By leveraging LinkNow’s diverse tools and options, she ensures that each client receives a tailored approach that fits their specific situation and maximizes their online presence. Approaching her business relationships with a compassionate and problem-solving approach, she makes every effort to work within clients’ budgets, pairing them with a suitable marketing plan that delivers optimal results at a cost that suits them best. When it comes to trust and […]

The Power of Personalization: Ryan Macdonald, Elite Account Executive

Digital marketing is a complex landscape, with many factors influencing success and many fields of technical expertise. The role of an Account Executive (AE) is to be your guide, walking you through all the terrain, explaining what you’re seeing, and ultimately getting you where you want to be. Ryan MacDonald has been at LinkNow for seven years. Having started in the Marketing Department, he has spent the last couple of years as the AE for Elite clients, those clients who have reached a certain monthly investment threshold. He acts as their primary point of contact, listening to their concerns, explaining their results, and working on strategies to improve. The idea behind the AE role, Ryan explains, is to provide a solution for clients to “the challenge of speaking to three different people.” You’ve likely had the experience before of being transferred between different departments, trying to get an answer […]

The Art of Coordination: The Crucial Role of Account Executives in Successful Online Marketing

When clients reach their three-month mark with LinkNow, they receive a call from someone genuinely invested in their overall well-being, both professionally and personally, someone who is committed to ensuring client satisfaction and possesses the expertise to address any concern, someone they’ll likely develop a strong and enduring relationship with throughout their LinkNow journey. This someone is their Account Executive. As an Account Executive (AE) who’s been with LinkNow for over 10 years, Jon Borshy can recall a time when he handled almost everything for clients, from submitting website changes and advising on which backlinks should be created to custom content requests and selling paid ads when LinkNow introduced this service. As LinkNow grew rapidly, he watched other departments grow and gained what he calls “invaluable training” in how to direct the company’s resources to achieve a client’s wishes and vision. Every LinkNow client receives a check-in from their […]

How to Set Up the Top 5 Citations

Many of us have been preached about the importance of having an “online presence” or building a “digital footprint,” but what does this really mean? It’s certainly not throwing a website together and bombarding it with irrelevant content. What’s the secret? Citations—online mentions of your business’s key information (address, phone, website)—are like digital business cards strewn across the internet. There are plenty of citation sources, but some carry more weight than others. In this blog post, we help you set up the top five (structured) citations to help search engines understand your business’s legitimacy, location, and relevance to local searches—helping customers find you faster. Why Citations Matter for SEO Citations are like playing a raffle in which the likelihood of drawing your (business’s) name is increased manifold. While they aren’t directly used in marketing content itself, they play a role in supporting your overall business marketing strategy through SEO. […]

10 Questions to Ask an Agency Before Buying SEO

As the world continues to evolve into a global digital enterprise, businesses need to adapt to the changes to maintain a strong online presence, which is crucial for their growth and success. How does a business get ahead of the online competition? Through a robust, intentionally designed SEO plan. Search engine optimization (SEO) has become an indispensable tool for improving website visibility, driving organic traffic, and ultimately boosting revenue. However, with countless SEO agencies competing for your attention, it can be challenging to separate the good from the bad. Before handing over your digital marketing efforts to an agency, you want to ask the right questions to ensure you’re making an informed decision. If you’re a small business, here are ten critical questions that will help you evaluate an SEO agency’s expertise, transparency, and ability to deliver tangible results. What Is SEO? SEO is akin to strategically positioning your […]

The Mobile-First Future: How LinkNow’s Designs Are Leading the SEO Charge

Google has made it very clear that mobile browsing is the future of its search platform. Recently, the search giant completed its years-long effort to migrate to mobile-first indexing for all websites, which means having an adaptable, responsive design is more important than ever. Here at LinkNow, we’ve seen this writing on the wall for quite some time now, which is why we have long since transitioned our websites to reflect the market trends and larger industry focus on mobile browsing. In this blog post, we will be examining why all our websites are adapted for mobile phones, as well as the reasoning behind our constant adjustment in the SEO industry. The Rising Need for Mobile-Friendly Search Before we can look at LinkNow’s solution to mobile SEO, we first need to understand the problem that our company—and all other website developers—was facing. All the way back in 2016, Google […]

From CTAs to Photo Galleries: Everything You Need on Your Small Business Website

It’s nearly impossible for a small business to thrive without a website or online presence these days. However, the prospect of creating a website can feel overwhelming for many business owners. Here at LinkNow, we specialize in helping small business owners establish an online presence quickly and affordably. Today, we want to share some valuable insights on building a successful website for a small business. If you’re a small business owner or operator seeking to establish an online presence and gain traction, consider incorporating the following key features into your website. At Least 10 Service and Landing Pages for a Multi-Channel Presence Picture your website like a large building, akin to a stadium or a bustling train station frequented by numerous visitors. Think about how many entrances such buildings typically boast, often situated on different sides of the building and leading out to various intersections or roads. Now, extend […]

Dominate Your Niche With Topical Authority

Imagine being the go-to expert in your industry, a coveted position many aspire to achieve. By reaching topical authority, you can become one of the most trusted and reliable sources of information for your niche. This opens the door to new opportunities, from your business skyrocketing in the search engine rankings to attracting more customers and boosting conversions. In this guide, we’ll discuss why topical authority is important and how you can use content creation and other strategies to establish yourself as a thought leader in your industry. Let’s get started. What Is Topical Authority? Topical authority is the concept of being recognized as an expert in a specific field. This can be anything from the latest technology trends to fitness and nutrition to industry news. It’s a way of positioning yourself as an authoritative source on the topics that matter most to your audience. Why Topical Authority Matters Establishing […]

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