Local Search Association Study: 79% Say Digital Channels 'Most Helpful' for Finding Local Business Information |
Do you know how your customers are finding you?
A recent survey found that 33% are finding you via Search Engines, 24% via a company website, 10% via word of mouth.
So, in order of importance, you need to be findable via Search Engines, you need a website and, you MUST wow your customers so they pass it on!
There are loads of ways for your company to get found online. Consider these quick and easy options:
- Get listed in Directories (YelloPages, Manta, CitySearch) asap!
- Review sites are extremely important: Yelp, Tripadvisor and others can get you started. But, remember, you MUST stay on top of your reviews and respond appropriately. Even a bad review can be turned around.
- Make sure your website is Search Engine Ready (Friendly). Tags, content and even photos are important points to review.
SeaShell Digital has a fabulous program for new websites that will definately give any business a head start. Check out SeaShell's JumpStart program for more information.