The LinkNow Members Area: Unlocking Your Website’s Full Potential

The LinkNow Members Area: Unlocking Your Website’s Full Potential

  Overview This blog is your ultimate guide to leveraging the LinkNow Members Area to its full potential. Explore how it can transform the way you manage your digital marketing efforts. Introducing the LinkNow Members Area Managing your web design and digital marketing services shouldn’t feel like a hassle—it should empower you to focus on what truly matters: growing your business. That’s why LinkNow created the Members Area, a centralized, user-friendly platform designed to help you get the most out of your partnership with us. In this blog post, we’ll explore all the tools and benefits the Members Area offers, breaking down how each feature can help streamline your digital efforts, save you time, and maximize the value of your services. Whether you’re new to LinkNow or a long-time client looking to take advantage of everything the platform offers, this guide is here to make the most of your digital […]

Tyson Breen

Author: Tyson Breen

About Tyson Breen

Tyson is a content writer and SEO specialist with over half a decade of industry experience. He is an expert on digital marketing and is passionate about providing his clients with powerful content that boosts traffic and engagement. When away from his desk, Tyson enjoys home cooking, comic books, and live music.

We Wrote the Book on Small Business SEO

We Wrote the Book on Small Business SEO

Introducing a Small Business Owner’s Handbook for Online Success Overview Small business owners manage a wide range of responsibilities, from early planning to bringing their business ideas to life. As a company that started small, LinkNow Media understands the effort you put in every day. We also know that when reliable answers are available and trusted industry advice is within reach, there’s no need to approach things the hard way. Our book, The Ultimate Guide To Marketing Online, makes it possible to wade through all the conflicting information you’ve seen and heard about online marketing and master the fundamentals of search engine optimization (SEO). We’re excited to give you a sneak peek at what you can expect to learn from it in this blog. Introduction Our book provides straightforward answers to your key questions about building a website for your brand. It explains how to use SEO to your advantage […]

Sasha Peck

Author: Sasha Peck

About Sasha Peck

About Sasha Peck: Sasha is an Editor and Content Specialist who infuses more than a decade of digital marketing and on-page SEO experience into every word. She holds a Diploma in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing from NSCC, where she received the highest recognition award for her marketing abilities. Sasha is constantly motivated to create streamlined user experiences and is a master of mining and selecting impactful keywords to boost engagement and generate leads and conversions. When she’s not innovating on her keyboard, she enjoys gardening, cooking, construction, and science documentaries.

Everything You Know About Online Marketing Is Wrong

  Online marketing strategies are sometimes only effective temporarily due to advancing search algorithms and shifting user behaviors. Today’s standards render many of yesterday’s best practices obsolete or insufficient. What you need is a strategic, user-centered approach for visibility that endures. Are You Holding on to Any Outdated Beliefs? Keyword Stuffing More Content = Better Ratings Backlink Quality Over Quantity Thinking Traffic Alone Guarantees Conversions Relying solely on Paid Ads for visibility Ignoring Mobile Optimization Treating SEO as a One-Time Fix Citations Aren’t Helpful for SEO Negative Reviews Are a Disaster Introduction When SEO was still in its infancy, online marketing revolved around various quick-fix tactics like keyword stuffing and excessive backlinks. Many of these martyred (and often simply discarded) practices gave short-term results but created long-term issues for brands’ online visibility. Today, online marketing necessarily entails a strategic, user-focused approach to keep up with constantly changing algorithms and audience […]

Ryan Borsellino

Author: Ryan Borsellino

About Ryan Borsellino

Leveraging his background in screenwriting and creative writing, Ryan is a content writer who weaves narratives into his work, making it not only informative but also compelling and memorable for readers. When he’s not writing, Ryan enjoys exploring other pursuits such as reading fiction, hitting the golf course, and going for runs with his dog.

The Secret to Dominating Your City as a Plumbing Business

  Overview If you want to make your plumbing business the go-to choice in your city, a strong local SEO strategy is essential. In this blog, LinkNow’s digital marketing experts will break down actionable steps plumbing companies can take to improve their online visibility and attract more local customers. From optimizing your Google Business Profile to writing content that resonates with your community and ideal customer, discover how a finetuned local SEO plan can get you ahead of your competition. Introduction Building a strong local presence is key to long-term success for plumbing businesses looking to stand out and attract more clients in their area. With the right local SEO strategies, you can increase your visibility, attract more local leads and potential customers, and grow your reputation as the go-to plumbing service in your area. Here, you’ll find effective tips and proven strategies to help your plumbing business dominate local […]

Maria Kalomiris

Author: Maria Kalomiris

About Maria Kalomiris

Maria is a professional copywriter specializing in SEO, with a diverse portfolio spanning multiple industries. Holding a diploma in Public Relations with a specialized focus on Crisis Management Writing, she brings a unique and valuable skillset to her craft. Particularly passionate about writing updated and informative content in the health and fitness niche, Maria is also a dedicated freelancer who continuously invests in her professional development through ongoing education. When she's not crafting compelling content, you'll find her working out in her home gym, exploring horse-themed social media pages, or exploring the backroads looking for hidden gems.

How to Make Data-Driven Marketing Decisions

  Imagine you’re launching a new product in the days before digital data existed. What information do you have available? You rely on gut feeling, customer surveys, and maybe a few focus groups to predict which audience will respond. With these tools, you might create a campaign that feels right, but you’d have no way to know for sure until the results come in—if they come in at all. Fast forward to the present. You’re faced with the same product launch, but instead of intuition, you have access to real-time data: keyword searches, website traffic patterns, audience demographics, and predictive algorithms that suggest optimal timing and content. Which scenario would you choose to make more informed, effective decisions? In this blog, you’ll see how you don’t have to eliminate intuitive marketing completely, but how data supports and enhances it. Why Does Data Matter in Digital Marketing? Let’s start with a […]

Ryan Borsellino

Author: Ryan Borsellino

About Ryan Borsellino

Leveraging his background in screenwriting and creative writing, Ryan is a content writer who weaves narratives into his work, making it not only informative but also compelling and memorable for readers. When he’s not writing, Ryan enjoys exploring other pursuits such as reading fiction, hitting the golf course, and going for runs with his dog.

How to Generate Online Reviews

How to generate online reviews

  If you’re a business owner, you’re likely looking to boost and strengthen your online presence and connect with your target customers. One highly effective way to do this is by generating online reviews—a proven strategy that consistently drives results. In digital marketing, where your brand exists predominantly online, reviews serve as modern-day word-of-mouth recommendations, playing a crucial role in influencing purchasing decisions, brand trust, and customer loyalty. Whether you’re just starting out or your business has been around for years but is struggling to stand out, mastering the art of generating reviews can be the key to unlocking growth. Here’s a complete guide on how businesses like yours can successfully gather online reviews. Why You Need to Care About Online Reviews Online reviews, both positive and negative, are a powerful tool in digital marketing. They help businesses stand out, increase sales, improve search engine rankings, and educate potential customers. […]

Maria Kalomiris

Author: Maria Kalomiris

About Maria Kalomiris

Maria is a professional copywriter specializing in SEO, with a diverse portfolio spanning multiple industries. Holding a diploma in Public Relations with a specialized focus on Crisis Management Writing, she brings a unique and valuable skillset to her craft. Particularly passionate about writing updated and informative content in the health and fitness niche, Maria is also a dedicated freelancer who continuously invests in her professional development through ongoing education. When she's not crafting compelling content, you'll find her working out in her home gym, exploring horse-themed social media pages, or exploring the backroads looking for hidden gems.

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

The SEO Impact of an Account Executive

  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 […]

Dillon Yang

Author: Dillon Yang

About Dillon Yang

About Dillon Yang: Dillon is a content writer with a deep passion for all things related to SEO and digital marketing. He is dedicated to creating engaging and informative content that not only captures his clients' unique brand voice but also helps them to improve their online presence. In his free time, Dillon enjoys staying active in the gym, gaming, and visiting coffee shops.

4 SEO Strategies That Still Work in 2024

4 SEO Strategies

  Of all the off-page, on-page, technical, local, video, and voice search engine optimization (SEO) strategies used in years past, there are some that can still give your site a lot of traction in 2024. In this blog, the digital marketing specialists at LinkNow help you explore the four pillars of SEO that still generate the best return on investment—even after all this time. We examine how user experience (UX), technical SEO, impactful content, and authority work to bring more of your preferred visitors to your site and explain how understanding search intent can help you make sure search engines serve up your site in the right place at the right time. 1. Focus on Creating the Best User Experience Your focus on creating the ideal user experience for your site visitors will pay off when your readers remain on your page instead of bouncing away out of sheer frustration […]

Sasha Peck

Author: Sasha Peck

About Sasha Peck

About Sasha Peck: Sasha is an Editor and Content Specialist who infuses more than a decade of digital marketing and on-page SEO experience into every word. She holds a Diploma in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing from NSCC, where she received the highest recognition award for her marketing abilities. Sasha is constantly motivated to create streamlined user experiences and is a master of mining and selecting impactful keywords to boost engagement and generate leads and conversions. When she’s not innovating on her keyboard, she enjoys gardening, cooking, construction, and science documentaries.

Spotlight on Sara O’Connor: Senior Account Executive

Spotlight on Sara O'Connor

  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 […]

Maria Kalomiris

Author: Maria Kalomiris

About Maria Kalomiris

Maria is a professional copywriter specializing in SEO, with a diverse portfolio spanning multiple industries. Holding a diploma in Public Relations with a specialized focus on Crisis Management Writing, she brings a unique and valuable skillset to her craft. Particularly passionate about writing updated and informative content in the health and fitness niche, Maria is also a dedicated freelancer who continuously invests in her professional development through ongoing education. When she's not crafting compelling content, you'll find her working out in her home gym, exploring horse-themed social media pages, or exploring the backroads looking for hidden gems.

The Power of Personalization: Ryan Macdonald, Elite Account Executive

The Power of Personalization

  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 […]

Noah Stevens

Author: Noah Stevens

About Noah Stevens

Noah is a content editor who began writing website content in 2015 and has since written and edited content for a wide variety of platforms and purposes. With a Master’s in English Literature, he relies on his academic training and love of language to create natural yet strategic SEO-driven content. Noah’s spare time is mostly consumed by all things books and soccer—he’s a passionate Arsenal fan who frequently walks around the house dribbling a small ball as he thinks.