by Matt from Hook SEO | Nov 26, 2020 | Business Productivity, Google
If you have a business with a physical office or location(s), winning the map-box on Google means a lot. In some cases, it means everything. We have conquered the map box for several local businesses and they are killing it. Even during COVID, because people are still...
by Matt from Hook SEO | Nov 13, 2020 | Content Marketing
It’s true. Carlo M. Cipolla was an Italian economic historian (Aug 15, 1922 – Sep 5, 2000). He is famous for writing, “The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity.” Learn them. Know them. Understand them deeply and your life will become much easier. These are...
by Matt from Hook SEO | Oct 27, 2020 | Tips and Tricks, Content Marketing, Social Media
So you’re posting a video on Instagram and you don’t want the sound. Maybe there’s someone’s bad ringtone in the background or popular music that might alert the Instagram copyright Gestapo, or maybe you just want pictures without sound…...
by Matt from Hook SEO | Oct 19, 2020 | Online Courses
As more people work from home, leave the positions, layoffs happen, and people try to start their own side-hustles or businesses, courses are an important factor in business in a post-COVID world. Traditional course platforms can be filled with out-dated course...
by Matt from Hook SEO | Oct 4, 2020 | Business Productivity, How To, Tips and Tricks
Does listening to music make you more productive or less productive? What types of music or sound can help and hinder different types of business tasks? Is music the best thing to listen to while you work? These are the questions we are going to answer today! My...
by Matt from Hook SEO | May 11, 2020 | Review Help, Content Marketing, Google, HookSEO Blog, How To, Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Tips and Tricks, Yelp!
TLDR; Learn how you can handle negative reviews and remove fake reviews from Yelp! and other online review sites. Review Management Few things can be more painful than seeing someone publicly smearing your (hopefully) good name. Negative word-of-mouth has been going...
by Matt from Hook SEO | Mar 13, 2020 | Content Marketing, Malware and Security
Covid-19 isn’t the only virus spreading right now!Typically, cybercriminals spread their malware by using misinformation to trick people into opening and visiting their malicious websites. With the Coronavirus pandemic, they are actually spreading their...
by Matt from Hook SEO | Dec 3, 2019 | HookSEO Blog
Page titles are one of the most important listing factors in improving website SEO rankings. If you are a beginner and want to ensure your web site pages or blog posts get found, you need to ensure your titles are both Human-Legible and contain the terms you think...
by Matt from Hook SEO | Apr 29, 2019 | Marketing, Content Marketing, Facebook, Instagram, Social Media
Every long weekend in May, when I lived in western Canada, I would join my friends on their annual camping trip. Some of them had giant custom-built 4x4s that were designed to take on almost any terrain. And in the wilder parts of western Alberta, there is some pretty...
by Matt from Hook SEO | Jan 15, 2019 | Facebook, HookSEO Blog, How To, Social Media
In information we have collected and tested from Facebook Support, we now know that Facebook will remove fans from your page from countries you select to not show your page to. They don’t hide your content from view, they actually remove them from your page fan...