Getting hammered with SEO solicitations too?

Categories: Blog, Economy, News, & You, email, Internet Marketing, Search Engine Optimization

Are you getting hammered with SEO solicitations too? You’re not alone. Business owners are contacting me in a panic, “Nate, Nate . . . I got this email saying that I’m not on page 1 of Google and that I should be. What should I do?” Relax, you’re not alone. They’re even soliciting my SEO [...]

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Want a job posting on Facebook? Now, it’s for real.

Categories: Blog, Blogging, Economy, News, & You, Internet Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking

As I consult with companies about social media marketing and help them get their social media train going, there’s always one question, “Who’s going to post the content?” Check out this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LN78dChZss4

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#1 Priority: Take Care of Your Clients!

Categories: Blog, Economy, News, & You, Start a Business

I must admit, it’s been a while since my last blog post, but you know what? It’s for a good reason. I have been taking care of my clients. That’s my #1 priority. Is it yours? Now, when you read that opening paragraph, you probably had one of two thoughts: A) Yeah, yeah, I know, [...]

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Will Your Website Get The Luck of the Draw?

Categories: Blog, Economy, News, & You, Internet Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Start a Business, Traffic

Wondering if you’re website will win the luck of the draw? Well,  it’s inevitable that when a website becomes popular and successful, that someone is going to say, “They’re so lucky,” as if to imply that thousands of visitors all gathered together in a big room, pulled a website address out of a hat, and [...]

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Social Media Workshop in Honolulu, HI – Learn To Use Facebook & Twitter for Your Business!

Categories: Blog, Blogging, Communication, Economy, News, & You, Events / Workshops, List Building, Nate Burgoyne, Social Networking, Traffic, What I Use

Online Registration if officially OPEN! If you’ve been wondering how Facebook and Twitter can help grow your business, register immediately for this workshop. After every workshop, attendees fill out a form requesting what they would like to learn about next time. There has been an overwhelming request for social media, so the workshop is here: [...]

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New FTC Blog Rules for Compensated Bloggers

Categories: Blog, Blogging, Business Resources, Economy, News, & You

If you’re a blogger writing on products that you’re given for free, or compensated for writing about, there are new FTC requirements for disclosing the endorsement. The rules are pretty simple and make sense. Basically, you have to simply disclose something like, “Company XYZ sent me this product and he’s what I think. . .” [...]

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Free Internet from Google! While Bing and Yahoo! Answer Back.

Categories: Blog, Business Resources, Communication, Economy, News, & You

I love National Public Radio. This morning they mentioned the free internet war between Google, Bing and Yahoo!, and it’s definitely worth a mention. Google has slowly taken over the internet world by providing stellar services at minimal or no direct cost. This time it’s internet service. As a gift through the holidays this year, [...]

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Cashback Bonus Discover Card Clear 0% APR – Website Analysis

Categories: Blog, Business Resources, Economy, News, & You, Nate Burgoyne, Start a Business, Web Design, What I Use

I came across this sales page Discover Card and though it was worth a mention. I’m not sure how Discover is able to keep their interest rates so low, even at 0% with a 5% cashback bonus. It’s been great for my personal business over the years. Here’s the sales page. Let’s analyze it… The [...]

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I Check My Credit Report Monthly, Do You? A Look at Equifax.

Categories: Blog, Economy, News, & You, Nate Burgoyne, Productivity, software, What I Use

Credit is a scarcity these days. There’s a lot of financial trouble and credit scores are down. Boy, isn’t it great that we can market our businesses online without getting our credit checked by the newspapers just to open an account with them? The internet is the best. You just sit down and go to [...]

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Local Businesses Get The Edge With Online Marketing

Categories: Advertising, Blog, Economy, News, & You, Internet Marketing, Nate Burgoyne, Search Engine Optimization, Start a Business, Traffic, Web Design

Most of you know I live on the North Shore of Oahu where local businesses is the lifeblood of the town. The historic town of Haleiwa is lined with surf shops, clothing stores, jewelry shops, and restaurants. Even though the economy and tourism is down, there are several businesses that are taking their marketing online [...]

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