Clik here to view.
SEO Focus: Real Estate
There are three businesses we’re focusing on in this post: Realtors Home & Condo builders The support professionals Just so everybody knows, your listings on FoundLocally.com are automatically...
View ArticleHistory of the Trans-Canada Highway Published
May 29, 2017 Calgary. TransCanada FoundLocally Inc has published the history of the Trans-Canada Highway, as part of the extensive content of its popular travel-planning site, TransCanadaHighway.com...
View ArticleClik here to view.
TransCanadaHighway.com offers content 114 languages
Our sites, using the Google Translate tool are now translated into 114 different languages. Trans-Canada Highway-Google Translate Options Back in 2012, we fearlessly announced “FoundLocally says...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Toll-Free 1-800 Numbers in Listings
Because we work to promote local businesses, all businesses must have a local phone number using a local area code. We permit toll-free numbers (1-800, and also variants like 1-888, 1-877, 1-866…) as a...
View ArticleWe have Updated Our Industry Tip Sheets
We have updated all of our Industry Tip Sheets for businesses and their webmarketers & SEO professionals. How to get the most BANG on FoundLocally, using our free directory listings. Over 30 tip...
View ArticleAndrew Coyne: A bailout won’t save media, but just make it easier to avoid...
Today was a great opinion piece by Andrew Coyne in the Calgary Herald (and we’re sure in other papers in the PostMedia chain) on June 20-2017: Andrew Coyne: A bailout won’t save media, but just make...
View ArticleDoes your FoundLocally listing need a review?
The FoundLocally listing is important for your marketing. It (or, if you have more than one location, they), along with any other directory & search engine listings, as well as your website, helps...
View ArticleDoes your web marketing or SEO company know “local”?
Using an offshore or even a non-local web marketer can have a significant and long-term negative impact on your web marketing, your search engine ranking, and your business success! When you ask your...
View ArticleBeware of offshore web marketer & SEO firms
The BIGGEST MISTAKE a business can make is outsourcing their website marketing to someone without local expertise. We see SEO/web marketing companies offshoring, or their contractors are...
View ArticleBank earnings: Canada’s Big Six expected to see boost from robust economy
TORONTO — Canada’s biggest banks could deliver another profitable season for investors as third-quarter results starting to roll in this week are expected to get a boost from the strengthening...
View ArticleIs your web marketing up to snuff? Three Steps to Success!!
You may have a new website, you may have one many years old. Either way, you may not be achieving the results you are looking for. Old marketing methods (television, radio, newspaper, and Yellow Pages...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tips for Web marketers on FoundLocally.com
We have completed a Pareto Review (80/20 rule) of issues we deal with from week to week. Here are some tips that help you — THE WEB MARKETING PROFESSIONAL — get the greatest visibility, with the least...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Mark Ruthenberg presenting at CCTC Calgary Teachers Convention
Virtual Travel across Canada This an introduction to using virtual travel, using a variety of online resources to teach Canadian geography, and build student familiarity with their own community and...
View ArticleOur Site Re-Design is Underway
The Olympics are over (thank goodness) As people stop being glued to their televisions at all hours of the day or night, their attentions will shift back to their own community, their regular lives....
View ArticleLocal FoundLocally “shortcuts”
We have added shortcuts to make text-navigation faster form commonly used features (and on smartphones!). The notes below link to the CALGARY website, for illustrative purposes. Select Closest...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Unfriending Facebook? Na!
Unfriending Facebook? Na! Facebook’s problem is not just a privacy breach, but the fact that your “friends” can unknowlingly or unwittingly release YOUR private data, typically with some kind of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Add or Update your chain organization quickly, and hassle-free
One-Size-Fits-All “citations” company Can a single One-Size-Fits-All “citations” company do handle all your links, directory listings, and citations? Are they Canadian-based, and have top-flight...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Feature: FIRST IN SEARCH
This will be an ad auction for EXCLUSIVE position, in seven sections per city: Community, Shopping, Business, Travel, Home, Entertainment, Auto (starting at $100 per month per city & section). Let...
View ArticleOnly 40% of programmatic spend goes to publishers
Only 40% of programmatic spend goes to publishers: study Only 40% of programmatic spend goes to publishers: study new analysis by warc shows that publishers get less than half of the spend, and that’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
We MOVED our Popular Links menu to the left
We received a great suggestion from a friend and mentor, Jeff Nelson, of Calgary’s Anduro Marketing and Mx3 Metrics. He asked “why not move that menu to the left?” … where it would be more obvious,...
View Article