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Alyson Harrold

Alyson is Co-CEO and Chief Storyteller. Prior to forming the agency, her career spanned media (NBC-TV affiliates and city magazine, international ad agency) and positions like C-Suite financial services marketer and digital marketing consultant. Alyson learned how the right medium with the right message can attract the right audience. With her team, Alyson helps brands have meaningful customer interactions. Now she teaches those lessons—among others—as a UC Berkeley Extension instructor in her SEO and Digital Marketing courses since 2014. Alyson shares her knowledge as a speaker at preeminent digital marketing conferences around the country like Digital Growth Unleashed and more.

What Are the Legal Requirements for Websites?

Like most things in the legal realm, the wording of the actual statutes is lengthy, often confusing, and not the most exciting read. So, we’re going to give you an overview of a few important points to keep your website on the right side of the law.

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Category: Content// Author: Alyson Harrold

Instagram For SEO

Instagram is great for taking pictures of your dinner. Or adding a filter to make it look like you caught the sun while you were on holiday. But does it help your business? Here we’ll explain how to use Instagram for SEO optimization.

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Category: SEO, Social Media// Author: Alyson Harrold

Key to Online Conversion: The Buying Cycle

Visitors > Conversions Lead generation and online conversions are the lifeblood of a website.  But to do it, you need to understand how your target market buys what you offer and how that maps to your website’s SEO architecture. First of all, there is no one definition of The Buying Cycle.  Essentially though, all explanations contain …

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Category: Sales// Author: Alyson Harrold

Building Perfect Landing Pages

Landing pages should do more than support a marketing campaign. For B2B marketing leaders, the real goal is to turn the right traffic into qualified leads through clear offers, stronger message alignment, trust signals, and a smarter path to conversion.

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Category: WordPress Websites// Author: Alyson Harrold

Finding An Authentic Blog Writing Voice

Regular blog writing is a tremendous business tool, one that can generate SEO equity, building your website’s visibility on Search Engine Results Page and also a way to offer your potential customers (hopefully) useful information. Like any business marketing tool, you need a strategy as well as focus. Here are few simple steps can help you develop an authentic voice when blog writing or creating content for your website.

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Category: Content// Author: Alyson Harrold

Marketing Blog: Habits for Success

Blog Routine A major contributor to SEO juice is a marketing blog, where content is added frequently and regularly. Many of our clients groan at the mere thought of having to blog. A typical objection is the amount of time required to keep up a marketing blog (e.g., research and creation of posts).  Most worries, …

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Category: Content// Author: Alyson Harrold

Customer Loyalty in the Digital Age

From Buyer Beware to Seller Beware Ten years ago how customers researched and purchased goods looked very different. Typically brands controlled the information and steps within the sales process.  Many companies also relied upon brand loyalty that fueled repeat purchases. Now, with the proliferation of smartphones, ease of online search, and changing consumer attitudes, the …

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Category: Sales// Author: Alyson Harrold

Types of Online Spam

Unwanted & Annoying With Google handing out thousands of manual penalties every month, it’s critical for brands to follow the online rules. And that includes online spam. In this post, I’ll explain the different definitions and types that should not be a part of your online marketing arsenal. Email Spam Many of us first think …

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Category: SEO// Author: Alyson Harrold

Visitor Recordings for On-Page Optimization

In Your Users’ Eyes You’ve picked the perfect keyword. You’ve written the perfect page. Yet your Web Analytics isn’t painting a rosy picture. High bounce. Low time on page. Zero conversions. What’s a digital marketer gonna do? First, examine a heat map to get a view of what users actually see (and scroll to) on their …

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Category: Web Analytics// Author: Alyson Harrold

What is Content Ideation?

With more emphasis on content marketing, new terms are emerging. Content ideation is getting more attention. In this post I’ll explain what it is, how it fits into content marketing activities and some best practices to organizing your ideas.

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Category: Content// Author: Alyson Harrold

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