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17 Google Marketing Tools You Should Be Using

Hubspot

Use Google My Business (GMB) and claim free ad space for your business. Buy ads on Google through Google Adwords. Check it out -- all the businesses within the red call-out in the screenshot below are local Google My Business results for the search "mexican restaurant, boston.". Google AdWords.

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3 Ways to Transform Your Blog Into a SEO Machine

Convince & Convert

While this may be perfectly fine for a family event or a toddler that doesn’t know the difference, who wants to put time and effort into a business blog if readers aren’t showing up? This is especially important if you are a local business. Your SEO may bring them to your blog the first time, but it may not bring them back.

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Top 10 List on the Positives of Corporate Blogging:

Anything Goes Marketing

It's cheaper then Google AdWords. Blogs lead to further awareness about your company, which leads to people hitting your site, opting in to either email or RSS updates and eventually becoming your customer. Technorati tags: corporate blogging , business blogging , bloggy post , IPod , airport.

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Best of 2008: Blogging for Business, Part 3

WebMarketCentral

Find the answers to these questions and others here in WebMarketCentral's final list of the best posts on business blogging from the last year. Can you come up with three things to write that won't include one shred of marketing B.S. about your organization?

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Best of 2008: Blogging for Business, Part 2

WebMarketCentral

Everyone who writes a business blog ultimately wants the same thing—more traffic. A more broadly helpful post from this blog is 7 Steps to Better Business Blogging guest contributor Ann Handley of MarketingProfs.

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Best of 2008: Blogging for Business, Part 1

WebMarketCentral

The prolific guest-blogger also contributed 10 Innovative Blog Business Models —a post detailing 10 methods beyond the obvious (AdWords) to monetize a blog, such as selling educational courses, eBooks, premium content, consulting services (hmm, that sounds familiar) and digital products.

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Why the Blog Post Is the New Ad Unit

Hubspot

A high-quality blog post that includes relevant keywords will naturally get indexed in search engines, giving you another chance to rank for relevant keywords for your business and, thus, get found. 2) Blog posts give you extended reach through social media. Content is long-lasting. Content attracts qualified visitors.