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Short, practical articles on websites, AI, ads and follow-up for service businesses. Articles en français
Montréal local SEO: ranking in two languages
Ads & SEO ·
How Montréal businesses rank on Google in French and English: Business Profile rules, bilingual pages with hreflang, borough pages, reviews and language law.
Facebook Ads vs Google Ads for a service business
Ads & SEO ·
Facebook Ads or Google Ads for a service business? Which fits your industry, what leads cost on each, sample monthly budgets, and when to run both or neither.
Why isn't my website showing up on Google? A 10-minute check
Ads & SEO ·
Website not showing up on Google? Run this 10-minute check in Google Search Console, learn what each result means, and find out what to fix first.
Google Business Profile optimization checklist
Ads & SEO ·
A field-by-field Google Business Profile checklist: name, categories, service area, services, photos, posts and reviews, and the rules that get you suspended.
Vancouver small businesses: winning local search in a high-cost market
Ads & SEO ·
How Vancouver and Lower Mainland businesses can win local search: suburb-by-suburb targeting, multilingual audiences, and keeping ad costs under control.
Calgary and Edmonton: local marketing for Alberta trades and service firms
Ads & SEO ·
A marketing plan for Alberta trades in Calgary and Edmonton: two-city targeting, seasonal and storm demand, Local Services Ads, and getting through slow years.
Ottawa-Gatineau: bilingual marketing across the river
Ads & SEO ·
Two provinces, two language regimes, one market: how Ottawa and Gatineau businesses should handle bilingual websites, Google profiles and ads across the river.
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