I'm not afraid of facts

I'm not afraid of facts, I welcome facts but a congeries of facts is not equivalent to an idea. This is the essential fallacy of the so-called "scientific" mind. People who mistake facts for ideas are incomplete thinkers; they are gossips.

 

-Cynthia Ozick

 

 

Enjoy life

“Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.” 

New Facebook Promoted Page Likes

Promoted Pages Ad Overview

New Facebook Promoted Page Likes makes it easy for local businesses to run an ad. No copy needed, only a address and a profile pic. This new Facebook ad option is set to run on a daily spend limit for a specified time frame.

Watch the video and let us know what you think.

Yesterday is not ours to recover

"Yesterday is not ours to recover, but
tomorrow is ours to win or to lose."
 
- Lyndon B. Johnson

Misery or unhappiness is determined

"I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is
determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition." 

- Martha Washington

Success isn't how far you got

Success isn't how far you got, but the
distance you traveled from where you started.
 
- Proverb 

 

In the absence of clearly-defined goals

In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it.

 

-Robert Heinlein

 

 

Joy is not in things

Joy is not in things; it is in us.

 

-Richard Wagner

 

 

Google Penguin Refresh Coming

Google Penguin Refresh Coming...

Google confirms that within the next few weeks we will see a major update to the search algorithm. Google internally is calling the coming update Penguin 2.0 as they feel it is going to be a major update to Penguin where as the previous we not as significant and should be labeled as 1.1 and 1.2. However to keep all these Penguin updates in order and easily tracked the folks at Search Engine Land will be referring to it as Penguin 4 .This coming Penguin update will be the fourth total Penguin update.

To accomplish great things

To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.

 

-Anatole France

You can't rest on your laurels

You can't rest on your laurels. Your own body of work is yet to come.

 

-Barack Obama

 

 

 

When there is no peril

When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.

-Pierre Corneille

Local SEO Guide: 10 Easy Steps

Local SEO Guide - 10 Easy Steps

This resource is dedicated to the hard working small business owners who know the importance of SEO and Online Marketing but don’t have the budget to hire a professional.  At Digital Key Design we know what it’s like to be the little guys and we want to help out in any way possible.


If you are a new business starting out fresh the process will be a little different from an established business who may already have listings. This Local SEO Guide will be a great starting point and reference for you on your journey.  This guide will help you to develop a strategy to rank your business in  your local area using a combination of Brand Message, Search Engine Optimization, and Social Media.

Read More of Local SEO Guide

Above all things

Above all things, reverence yourself.

 

-Pythagoras

 

 

You are today

"You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be
tomorrow where your thoughts take you."
 
- James Allen

Some are born great

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.

 

-Daniel J. Boorstin

 

 

 

A joyful life is an individual creation

A joyful life is an individual creation that cannot be copied from a recipe.

 

-Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi,

 

 

 

I never had a crisis that didn't make me stronger

"Adversity is another way to measure
the greatness of individuals. I never had
a crisis that didn't make me stronger."
- Lou Holtz

If You Have Built Castles

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

 

Henry David Thoreau

 

 

 

Blog Upgraded to Google+

Including this blog:

I just upgraded the Blog to be linked with the official +Digital Key Design Google+ page. All posts will now be posted by the Author +Cuyler Pagano (me) rather than the previous Digital Key Design profile. Not a huge difference but one worth noting.

The major differences:

What lies before us are small matters..

"What lies behind us, and what lies
before us are small matters
compared to what lies within us."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Local SEO: Seek & Destroy

Advanced Local SEO Tactics

So you have already been running a SEO campaign and you have already taken care of all the Local SEO basics. You even started building some links and doing some social media. Your site is picking up traction and your rankings have improved. Yet your business isn't ranking locally.  What to do? If you have done a good job at building your business's profile up and feel your site should rank, we may be able to help!

It's time to implement some:

Seek and Destroy SEO! 

 

 

 

 

 

The only consequence is what we do

What we think or what we know
or what we believe is, in the
end, of little consequence.
The only consequence is what we do"
- John Ruskin