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Review sites and how they can kill your business

Posted on September 24, 2019 by Michael Caroff

Whether you operate a brick and mortar business or have an online presence, it’s become very easy for prospective customers to check out online reviews of your business. Studies show that between 67 – 90% of consumers check reviews on Yelp, Capterra, Google My Business and other such sites before they decide to patronize a …

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Ethical digital marketing: Websites, SEO, and PPC done right

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Michael Caroff

It should come as no surprise to anyone that there are a lot of unsavory characters in this business. Because let’s face it, we’ve all (including me) been the recipients of nonstop email and Robo-call campaigns to try to get us to buy these services. But what has never ceased to surprise me are the …

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Why users don’t convert on their first visit to your website

Posted on December 13, 2018 by Michael Caroff

(Open a Glossary of Terms used in this article.) In a perfect world, a user would type in the exact keyword that you targeted, and click on either a Paid or Organic search result. From there they would look at a couple of pages on your website, in a predictable order, and then convert. This …

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Are keywords a thing of the past? Actually, yes.

Posted on November 20, 2018 by Michael Caroff

First, however, let’s start with a little history of SEO (Search Engine Optimization), to define what we mean by “keywords.” The beginnings of search engines Initially, the first popular search engine, Yahoo, was really more of a directory. A sort of Internet phone book. You navigated down from category to sub-category, and so forth, until …

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Caroff Communications president does radio interview

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Michael Caroff

Recently, company president Michael Caroff appeared on Orange County’s leading online business radio show: ExitCoach Radio. In a wide-ranging discussion, host Bill Black and Michael covered a number of issues, including: The difference between SEO and PPC (benefits and limitations of each) What makes a successful responsive website Why Caroff Communications’ “Liquid Design” approach is …

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The truth behind SEO

Posted on September 24, 2018 by Michael Caroff

What Search Engine Optimization is, and what it is not Although SEO is a very commonly-known term, there is a lot more misinformation out there in the world about it, then there are facts. So let’s pull aside part of the curtain of mystery, and shed some light on just exactly what search engine optimization …

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Press covers new website launch of new Caroff Communications website

Posted on September 6, 2018 by Michael Caroff

After our new website was released, the press picked up the story. You can see a few selected publications in which the story appeared, here. In case you’re interested, we’ve posted the full list. This website redesign was a long time overdue. But, like many companies, our own website was the last one we worked …

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