I‘m far from the most organized marketer you’ll ever meet — but I‘m working on it! In my quest to become a more organized person, I’ve discovered something super helpful — I can make content calendar templates in Google Sheets. You read that right — Google Sheets. Perhaps you use spreadsheets to collect data, track…
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What’s With The New Site?
Check Out Our New Site! You may have noticed this big honking new LSGSEO logo in the middle of the homepage. I thought it might merit an explanation. A few years ago, some of the team felt strongly that calling ourselves “Local” SEO Guide made it seem like all we did was Local SEO and…
2024 SEO Trends: What To Expect in Organic Search Next Year
Just like most other industries or media technologies, SEO and organic search continue to evolve and change. As a digital marketer or business owner, it’s important to be aware of and up to date on the latest trends and developments to stay competitive and rank higher in search results to reach your target customers no…
Pinterest Analytics 101: Tips and Tools to Track Your Success
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How to Password Protect an Excel File
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Use social media to increase your sales
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