{"id":24855,"date":"2014-10-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alienroad.com\/google-bilgi-bankasi\/bring-your-local-business-online-no-website-required\/"},"modified":"2014-10-06T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-10-06T00:00:00","slug":"bring-your-local-business-online-no-website-required","status":"publish","type":"ar_kb","link":"https:\/\/alienroad.com\/google-bilgi-bankasi\/bring-your-local-business-online-no-website-required\/","title":{"rendered":"Bring your local business online\u2014no website required!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"gargardate\">Monday, October 06, 2014<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Hey, how do I get my business on the web?&#8221; Having worked at Google for nine years, if I had a<br \/>\n  penny for every time someone asked me that question&#8230; <span>\ud83d\ude42<\/span> To answer,<br \/>\n  today we&#8217;re releasing a short video series (30 minutes total!), sharing the same advice we&#8217;d give<br \/>\n  to our friends and family. It&#8217;s the advice I&#8217;d give to my sister, Marnie, who owns a jewelry<br \/>\n  store, or my cousin, Scott, who works as a realtor. Video spoiler alert: You won&#8217;t need to make a<br \/>\n  website, but you definitely need a way for your local business to reach potential customers using<br \/>\n  their mobile phones, tablets, or desktop computers.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-wrapper-full-width\">\n<\/div>\n<p>\n  <i>A<br \/>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLKoqnv2vTMUPsaJ_uSoURcrNlyyBXE640\" class=\"external-link\">video series<\/a><br \/>\n    to help local business owners of all technical levels to get their business found on the web. It<br \/>\n    focuses on the benefits of creating a<br \/>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/biz.yelp.com\/\" class=\"external-link\">Yelp business page<\/a>,<br \/>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/business\" class=\"external-link\">Facebook page<\/a>,<br \/>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/business\/\" class=\"external-link\">Google My Business page<\/a>, and so<br \/>\n    on.<\/i>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The great thing about video is that you can pause at any time and work at your own pace. Next<br \/>\n  time you hear the question: &#8220;How do I get my business on Google?&#8221;, please share the link and let&#8217;s<br \/>\n  get more local businesses online!\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"video-1:-introduction-and-hot-topics-3:22\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n  Video #1: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TUOyHUFhHK4&amp;index=1&amp;list=PLKoqnv2vTMUPsaJ_uSoURcrNlyyBXE640\" class=\"external-link\">Introduction and hot topics<\/a><br \/>\n  (3:22)<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>\n  Meet my sister, Marnie, who owns a jewelry store and my cousin, Scott, who works as a realtor.<br \/>\n  Follow them as we talk about the big changes in the last decade, such as making sure your business<br \/>\n  can reach customers at work, home, or on-the-go using their mobile phones.\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"video-2:-determine-your-business-value-add-and-online-goal-4:08\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n  Video #2:<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gzVMeXI94h0&amp;list=PLKoqnv2vTMUPsaJ_uSoURcrNlyyBXE640\" class=\"external-link\">Determine your business&#8217; value-add and online goal<\/a><br \/>\n  (4:08)<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>\n  With the example of Scott, the realtor, you&#8217;ll learn about the marketing funnel, setting an online<br \/>\n  goal, and highlighting what makes your business special.\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"video-3.-find-potential-customers-7:41\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n  Video #3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0v4kjPtEgxQ&amp;list=PLKoqnv2vTMUPsaJ_uSoURcrNlyyBXE640&amp;index=3\" class=\"external-link\">Find potential customers<\/a><br \/>\n  (7:41)<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>\n  Marnie and Scott figure out their customers&#8217; most common journeys to reach their business. We&#8217;ll<br \/>\n  use their examples to brainstorm how you can reach customers on review sites, through search<br \/>\n  engines, maps apps, and social and professional networking sites.\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"video-4:-basic-implementation-and-best-practices-5:23\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n  Video #4:<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5EjjTxDVh5M&amp;list=PLKoqnv2vTMUPsaJ_uSoURcrNlyyBXE640&amp;index=4\" class=\"external-link\">Basic implementation and best practices<\/a><br \/>\n  (5:23)<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>\n  The fundamentals and best practices to take your business from offline to online!\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"video-5:-differentiate-your-business-from-the-competition-5:09\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n  Video #5: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lIXs4LdCISY&amp;list=PLKoqnv2vTMUPsaJ_uSoURcrNlyyBXE640&amp;index=5\" class=\"external-link\">Differentiate your business from the competition<\/a><br \/>\n  (5:09)<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>\n  With Scott&#8217;s business as a realtor, see how to demonstrate that your local business is the best<br \/>\n  choice for customers by adding photos, videos, and getting reviews.\n<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"video-6:-engage-customers-with-a-holistic-online-identity-4:51\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n  Video #6:<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VmM4od_bGu8&amp;index=6&amp;list=PLKoqnv2vTMUPsaJ_uSoURcrNlyyBXE640\" class=\"external-link\">Engage customers with a holistic online identity<\/a><br \/>\n  (4:51)<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<p>\n  We&#8217;ll end the series by showing how Scott makes sure his online presence sends a cohesive message<br \/>\n  to customers and answers all their common questions. <span>\ud83d\ude42<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-author\">Written by<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.google.com\/search\/blog\/authors\/maile-ohye\">Maile Ohye<\/a>, Developer<br \/>\n  Programs Tech Lead<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday, October 06, 2014 &#8220;Hey, how do I get my business on the web?&#8221; Having worked at Google for nine years, if I had a penny for every time someone asked me that question&#8230; \ud83d\ude42 To answer, today we&#8217;re releasing a short video series (30 minutes total!), sharing the same advice we&#8217;d give to our [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"menu_order":83651,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ar_kb_kategori":[665],"ar_kb_etiket":[],"class_list":["post-24855","ar_kb","type-ar_kb","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ar_kb_kategori-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alienroad.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ar_kb\/24855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alienroad.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ar_kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alienroad.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ar_kb"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alienroad.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ar_kb\/24855\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alienroad.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alienroad.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ar_kb_kategori","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alienroad.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ar_kb_kategori?post=24855"},{"taxonomy":"ar_kb_etiket","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alienroad.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ar_kb_etiket?post=24855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}