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Bridging the Gap: Leveraging Reviews and Search for Effective Customers

MAR

20

2024

Bridging the Gap: Leveraging Reviews ...

The success of any business is heavily reliant on its online presence. Two crucial elements that play a pivotal role in connecting businesses with ...

FEB

21

2024

Optimizing SEO for Voice Search

Voice search has emerged as a game-changer in the SEO (Search Engine Optimization) world. With the increasing popularity of smart devices and virtual ...

SEP

20

2023

5 Ways for Photographers to Use ChatGPT ...

Are you a professional photographer looking to enhance your photography business's online presence and marketing strategies? Look no further! With ...

JUL

13

2023

5 Essential Tips to Create an ...

In today's digital age, having a visually appealing and user-friendly website is crucial for photographers to showcase their work and attract ...

MAY

31

2023

What's New - May 2023

The PhotoBiz Website Builder got some extra love this month with the release of several new features and enhancements. Here is a summary of new ...

MAY

18

2023

How to Create a Linktree Style Landing ...

Updated as of 5/18/2023 Linktree is a trendy landing page system that many people and brands use on social media channels to drive traffic ...

MAR

29

2023

The Charleston “Beach Queen”: Erin Rose ...

“PhotoBiz has been an integral part of growing my business and fueling my passion for helping others grow theirs too,” says Erin Raduazo ...

FEB

02

2023

SEO Technical Guide - Defining Advanced ...

How do you attract people to your website who don't know you? Optimizing your website for search engines can help! Search engine optimization ...

DEC

14

2022

10 Tips for Simplifying SEO

You’ve heard the term Search Engine Optimization or SEO before, but what does it mean, and how does it impact you? According to ...

NOV

30

2022

Elise & Rob Wehmeier: The Value of ...

“Let your dreams be greater than your fears and understand that the business side of photography is as important as the creative side.” ...

OCT

26

2022

13 Scary Marketing Mistakes and How to ...

It’s the season of goblins, ghouls, and ghosts. But don’t let those creatures scare you. This time of year, it’s important to focus ...

SEP

30

2022

Studio J: From Family Pics to Beautiful ...

“I decided to become a photographer when I realized how it made me feel. I leave every shoot/wedding feeling exhilarated! The joy that families ...

JUL

13

2022

Which Platform Is Best for SEO? The ...

SEO is perhaps the most popular topic when it comes to websites and businesses. “I need good SEO” is a common phrase we’ve heard ...

JUN

22

2022

9 Digital Marketing Mistakes to Avoid

As people continue to spend a large amount of time online, the importance of digital marketing is growing. Being present in the digital space with a ...

MAY

18

2022

How to Optimize Your Gallery Pages for ...

As a photographer, your most valuable asset is your work. Your entire business is built on providing photos to either share with the world or sell to ...

APR

27

2022

7 Topics Photographers Can Use to Help ...

Blogging can be a struggle, especially when it comes to writing about yourself or your business. But blogging is an essential part of marketing and ...

APR

05

2022

Tracking Your Website Performance With ...

Search engine optimization is a topic that we get a lot of questions about at PhotoBiz. There are a lot of different tools you can use to get data ...

JAN

12

2022

The Power of Customer Testimonials

One of the best sales tools is the positive experience of other people. Testimonials and referrals can help establish trust and credibility more than ...

DEC

15

2021

Best practices for your website’s ...

Your website page flow is essential to your online business. It all starts with your navigation menu. You might think placing a link to every page ...

JUN

02

2021

10 Quick Ways to Improve Your SEO

Looking for fast ways to improve your website search rankings? Sure, we all are. SEO feels like one of those things that people say they need but not ...

FEB

17

2021

Introducing PhotoBiz Workshops and ...

A passion to help people has been a bedrock for PhotoBiz through the last 16+ years. We pride ourselves on having the best customer support in the ...

FEB

10

2021

Find Your Audience - Marketing On ...

As the internet has grown, so has the pursuit of the independent professional — the entrepreneur. The #hustle is real. Not only are you doing ...

DEC

28

2020

PhotoBiz Pro Services are Here to Help

Managing a business can be a lot of work. Depending on the size of your team, you may be responsible for finding customers, marketing your business, ...

OCT

28

2020

10 Scary Mistakes to Avoid on Your ...

Creating a website is one of the most rewarding and creative aspects of your business. From bringing your business to life online to crafting ...

SEP

17

2020

Social media marketing for SEO

Marketing plays a huge part in your SEO. The more traffic your website gets, the more attention and credibility your website will gain from Google. ...

AUG

01

2020

Blogging For SEO - Use This Template!

Our SEO Team can’t stress enough how important Blogging is for your website – especially for photographers and small business ...

JUN

17

2020

What’s Your Specialty? Tips for ...

When optimizing your website for search engines and selecting keywords to target, it is important to think about your business’s areas of ...

JUN

04

2020

SEO Basic Tips & Misconceptions

This week we're focusing on our Facebook Live event about SEO! We're fortunate enough to have our in-house Google Certified Expert Molly to walk you ...

MAR

26

2020

PhotoBiz Presents: What makes a great ...

Hello, my name is Jeremy Hyler. I'm the creative director at PhotoBiz. Over the last six years, I have been a part of the PhotoBiz team and have ...

MAR

10

2020

How To Use Keywords In Blog Posts

Original published on Mar 1, 2019 Keywords are specific words or phrases people use when searching for stuff on Google. Like "wedding ...

NOV

13

2019

The Metadata Rundown

What in the world is metadata? (Article was revised 1/19/2021) Metadata is what tells Google how your website should be categorized. Each ...

JUN

12

2019

Google Mobile Search Now Features ...

Google has updated its mobile search layout to display your favicon and website title at the top of search results in mobile browsers and the ...

MAY

24

2019

How SEO Works With PhotoBiz

Managing your website’s SEO (Search Engine Optimization) with PhotoBiz is easy!Whether you choose to do it yourself or let our SEO experts do ...

APR

29

2019

PhotoBiz 8: Fastest In The World

Our mission at PhotoBiz has always been to give you the best website in the world, with easy to use built-in tools, high-quality passionate ...

APR

12

2019

Keywords Are Great, But Marketing Is ...

SEO is the art and science of optimizing your website for search engines.When ranking websites, Google takes a LOT into account. As they tweak and ...

SEP

19

2018

Mobile-First Indexing And You!

If you’ve migrated your website to PhotoBiz 8 and you’re using Google Search Console (formerly Google Webmaster Tools) to track your ...

AUG

01

2018

It's All About YOU! 5 Things To Include ...

Having an About page is your chance to sell yourself to your clients. Your services & information pages should tell enough about your company's ...

JUL

06

2018

NAP Consistency & Why It's Essential ...

I'm about to tell you something that sounds kind of boring, but is actually really easy to do and can give your search rank a boost!Are you ...

JUN

27

2018

Reviews: Ask And You Shall Receive

Thanks for stopping by! Following my last blog about your Google Business page, I wanted to share some creative ways to ask for reviews to help ...

JUN

18

2018

How to Use Page Titles and Meta ...

Did you know Google is blind? "Did you know Google is blind?" It’s true. When Google sends a “spider” to crawl your ...

JUN

07

2018

How Many Pages Do You REALLY Need On ...

This is something that I see constantly when performing site engagement audits during our SEO GO service. I'll visit a website for the first time and ...

MAY

30

2018

Show Google you mean Business!

It is very important to create a Google business page to show you are a legitimate business. This will help boost your rankings and credibility ...

MAR

14

2018

Great Blogs for SEO: You can do it!

To follow my last post, I am here to help you conquer one of the ultimate questions in your online business: To blog, or not to blog?I know a lot of ...

MAR

06

2018

Learn How To Use Calls-To-Action (CTAs) ...

If your photography site does not say “book now,” it’s a portfolio. You want to do more than show off your awesome work, you ...

MAR

02

2018

Create Sales Using Your Facebook Page

I am sure most of you have heard of SEO and have either tried to learn the ins and outs of this without pulling your hair out or have opted out due ...

DEC

14

2017

Save Big on SEO (For a Limited Time)

Set yourself up for SEO success in the new year! Our Google certified experts will optimize your website and help you get more ...

NOV

14

2017

Alex Pegg: Finding SEO Success With ...

Recently, we asked several photographers what they thought about different SEO topics and how they found ways to be successful online. Our ...

OCT

31

2017

Easy SEO Friendly Blog Template ...

Blake M, our resident SEO wizard, talks with a lot of photographers about improving their SEO. Something that comes up all the time is ...

OCT

20

2017

FREE DOWNLOAD: SEO For Photographers ...

We teamed up with ShootDotEdit – another amazing company with a mission to help photographers win at life and business – to bring ...

JUN

26

2017

New! SEO GO: Monthly SEO Service

Introducing SEO GO from PhotoBiz! A new monthly SEO monitoring and optimization service for people who are serious about improving their business ...

JUN

06

2017

Why Hire An SEO Professional?

It’s a fair question, given the fact that there are TONS of resources on the web: “Optimize this” and “Maximize that”. ...

APR

25

2017

How Do I Pick A Domain Name?

A domain is an identifying name that points to a website and ends with .com, .net, .biz, etc. Like apple.com or wikipedia.org. It is your ...

FEB

03

2017

SEO With A ''Personal Trainer''

This week I had the pleasure of sitting down with Alex (our SEO specialist) and I asked him to talk a little about SEO, how to do it, and what his ...

JAN

25

2017

How To Get Local Citations For SEO

LOCAL CITATIONS! ((“What are those?")) Really glad you asked. Citations are a critical, but often overlooked part of SEO ...

JAN

05

2017

Your Blogging Workout Plan: Why ...

Blogging is a major component to SEO success for small businesses. You’ve heard it from speakers, marketers, videos and white papers (heck, you ...

JUL

14

2016

7 Blogging Mistakes You're Probably ...

Part of my job in consulting on SEO and Inbound Marketing is to generate ideas for, create, and evaluate blog articles. So I end up ...

MAY

13

2016

Beyond SEO - 7 Steps To Optimize Your ...

We sometimes get calls from clients who are concerned that their sites aren’t performing as well as they like, and their first thought is ...

MAY

06

2016

Is WordPress Best For SEO? (Nope.)

We got a great question from a reader who heard that WordPress is best for SEO. This is something we also hear from time to time – ...

SEP

21

2015

Building Quality SEO With Links

When trying to improve your Organic Reach for Search Engines, you're chained to your visibility.Modern SEO is no longer just about who has the best ...

AUG

11

2015

How To Do Simple Keyword Research for ...

Understanding what your customers want is key to the success of your business. It’s also “Step 1” to getting your website found in ...

JUL

24

2015

Stop Guessing, Start Monitoring with ...

Most businesses play darts with their marketing strategy: throw a bunch of ideas at the target, and hope something sticks. This can lead to a waste ...