How To Market Your Business Online

Struggling to market your local business online? We created this handy infographic to help get you started! Don’t want to read the infographic? Scroll down for the summary:

Struggling to find a plan for marketing your business? Check out our 9-Step Guide to get you started.

1. Get a Website
   – make it mobile friendly
   – add webmaster tools and analytics
   – use Hostgator for hosting

2. Have a reason for people to contact you
   – guide/information that only you can create
   – email capture/lead form
   – free consultation
   – giveaway

3. Submit it everywhere you can. Make sure information is consistent.
   – Google My Business
   – Yelp
   – Angie’s List
   – Bing Business listing
   – FourSquare
   – MOZ Local makes it easy

4. Claim Social profiles
   – Facebook
   – Google+/Google My Business
   – LinkedIn
   – Twitter
   – Instagram
   – Pinterest
   – Tumblr

5. Use Canva for graphic design

6. Contribute to groups:
   – Facebook Groups
   – LinkedIn Groups
   – Quora
   – Gravatar

7. Create and share great content
   – Content that solves problems
   – Share it across all your social channels

8. Get Reviews and Referrals
   – Google+/Google My Business
   – Facebook
   – Industry review sites

9. Build Upon Your Success

Devon

Background in traditional and digital media. Loves startups, local business and online marketing. Read more about me here.