Canadian SEO for non-Canadian SEO Firms
We get inquires from Web marketers who are not from Canada, but working with and on behalf of their Canadian clients (as much as we –on principle—prefer businesses support other local businesses), we...
View ArticleBusiness PROFILE Templates Improvements
As part of our Responsive Design process, we have reviewed every single form on our website( and there are HUNDREDS) to see that they are as clear and ass efficient as possible. Over the years, we have...
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LocalMap & Searches enhanced with Responsive Design
FoundLocally.com’s LocalMap uses your device’s GPS location, wherever you are. You’ll find it’s such a handy feature, that you should add it to your device’s home screen. Search is more than just...
View ArticleIt’s a Faster New Listing Process
We have updated all of our forms, making events, coupons, and jobs postings easier. We have also have added a number of new TEMPLATES for new listings, and now have over ONE HUNDRED differnt templates,...
View ArticleDoing an SEO Check-Up on your Website
You’ve invested in your website, and you’re doing some serious web marketing (you’re on FoundLocally, right?) But are you maximizing your results? There are two approaches to web marketing &...
View ArticleMedia Mentions
Of course, it would be a shame if we’re doing a good job and nobody found out. Here are a couple of times we’ve been mentioned in the media: Calgary Herald: CAPITAL IDEAS: How does corporate culture...
View ArticleWe are now TransCanada FoundLocally Inc
The FoundLocally.com, TransCanadaHighway.com, and MovingInCanada.com websites are now part of TransCanada FoundLocally Inc. The company’s inception 17 years ago (in 1999) used the “.com Media” in the...
View ArticleA solution for MPs’“local news crisis, and media concentration” investigation
It’s time for the government to update Section 19 of the Tax Act. Section 19 of the Income Tax Act impacts Deduction for Advertising in Periodicals and Broadcasters, and limits tax deductibility for...
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New Facebook Pages layout
Facebook is an important Social Media website… it is particularly important for those that target consumer– rather than business– clients. For all businesses, Facebook is important, because it is one...
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Better Security, Calendar, and Coupons/Flyers
Over the past month we have enhanced three areas on our website and will help you update your FoundLocally.com listing and increase your visibility to your potential customer base. Over the past six...
View ArticleEnhanced City Pages on MovingInCanada.com and TransCanadaHighway.com
We have recently made the pages for each of the 30 major communities more interactive, and incorporated “featured business” listings to the major city pages. On TransCanadaHighway.com, we added...
View ArticleOttawa cuts newspaper ad spending, but real focus is on leveling the tax laws
The CBC Newsworld headline is “Ottawa cuts newspaper ad spending amid worries about sector” but the real news is that Ottawa’s contract asks the Public Policy Forum to “identify potential options that...
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We are boosting Beverage Tourism
We are working now on Beverage Tourism: we are adding all Wineries, Brew Pubs and Craft Breweries into our directory. ACROSS CANADA. While some are already featured in our editorial pages, our...
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Upload Images or Logos: Look Better in Search Results
[originally posted Sept 2014, updated Oct 2016] We recommend you do a SEARCH, using the Search box at upper-left, and searching by popular keywords that apply to your and your business (like “realtor”...
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SEO checklist after doing a web site redesign
Many websites are being redesigned constantly, and some only once every few years…either way, the work is NOT COMPLETE until you ensure that the new website has been properly marketed. What good is a...
View ArticleEnhanced Masonry Layout (Pinterest-style) more fun, more features, more...
We have expanded our masonry layout (Pinterest-style interface) to a broad range of site sections, reached using the Table of Contents on each page (at the bottom) We have added a lot of visual links...
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MovingInCanada enhanced for Americans (moving to Canada)
To help the many Americans, who following the election of Donald Trump, are considering moving to Canada, we have added some features to our MovingInCanada.com website. Each of our provincial and...
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Using FoundLocally for SEO Best Practices
i s your site following S.E.O. Best Practices? SEO and web marketing is best done organically, unless your business LIKES SPENDING money it shouldn’t have to. Our last newsletter/post was SEO checklist...
View ArticleWhat American cities are eligible for a FoundLocally listing?
First of All, lets be CLEAR: FoundLocally.com exists to help Canadian consumers and businesses find LOCAL suppliers for goods & services. Secondly, we are NOT funded by any government departments,...
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New Facebook Pages layout
Facebook is an important Social Media website… it is particularly important for those that target consumer– rather than business– clients. For all businesses, Facebook is important, because it is one...
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