MacWin Consulting - Local Mobile Marketing Consultant

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Like it or not, if you are not showing up “on the map” you are losing new business opportunities every day. With more than 500 million searches a day in the U.S. alone, it’s likely that someone is looking for your business as you read this. The question is simple: Are they finding you, or are they finding your competitors in a local search? In 2012, more people will search for local businesses on smartphones than on computers. Smartphones use Google Places, Yelp and other “local search” websites to gather data for local searches, will your business show up at the top of the local listings?! Try it, do a search from your smart phone for “sports bar litchfield park”, the first listing that comes up is Tailgaters, not because they spent thousand’s of dollars and their website design or hundreds of dollars every month on pay-per-click but instead they used the power of Google Places and positive reviews! Have you claimed your Google Places Listing and is your Google Places listing optimized? Would You Like to: Be on the first page of Google? Gain the advantage of having more positive reviews of your business? Have your business show up on iPhones, Smartphones, and GPS devices? Work smarter while your competition works harder? Are You Taking Advantage of: Google and Facebook Places - Yelp and Foursquare - Text Marketing and Coupons - Mobile Coupons and Mobile-ready sites - Local Business Listings - Positive Reviews on sites like Yelp and Angie’s List - The most successful businesses in 2012 will be utilizing these tools and applications. Don’t get stuck waiting for your phone to ring…Contact us today!
RECENT BLOG POSTS
If you use Gmail or better yet Google Apps as your email client, try the new add-on (for Firefox and Chrome users) call Rapportive, www.rapportive.com When you receive an email from someone, the Rapportive add-on (extension) will go out and search tons of Social Networks and find information ass...
09/16/2010
I consider myself pretty tech savvy and I didn't kow until today that Google has a site dedicated to Real Estate Agents. http://www.google.com/intl/en/events/realestatetools/index.html The West Valley Home Team uses many if not all of the tools provided here, but it's nice to know Google has them...
09/16/2010
I work with Cinda Rose at The West Valley Home Team and we signed up to become a Zillow Premier Agent in the 85340 zip code. While she has already gotten 10-15 good leads in the last 2-3 weeks, we would of course like more! My question is "How would you advertise this"? We have thought of using d...
09/14/2010
Jing is a screencast tool that allows you to take video, audio or just snapshots of whatever you are viewing on your computer. Need to help a client navigate through your website, want to show them something on MLS or a community website? Sure you can call them, have them go to their computer, s...
08/28/2010
Google Apps is certainly gaining in popularity and the price (FREE in most cases) is right, but how does it benefit Real Estate Agents specifically? At the bottom of this blog is the standard verbaige from the Google Apps website, tweaked a little and found on my own site, www.macwinconsulting.c...
08/18/2010
  You've probably heard of or read a blog about Google Voice and may know that it is an excellent tool for Real Estate Agents. But have you considered the power that Google Voice's "Call Widget" provides? If you have not heard of Google Voice, here is a quick overview: Google Voice is a web based...
08/18/2010
Last year there were rumors that Facebook was going to make a drastic change to the way Facebook Pages are displayed. Looks like the rumors were right. As of August 23rd your Facebook Page is going to be limited to 520 pixels. This might not sound like a big deal to Personal Profile owners, but ...
08/15/2010
Great post, worth reading and following.  Navigating your way through Twitter and all the Tools and Applications out there can be overwhelming. Here are three Tools worth checking out that will help you better utilize and manage your Twitter experience. TweetDeck - My favorite tool that I've foun...
08/15/2010
I have also lived in Litchfield for the past 12 years and grew up, went to high school here. Love the area. Litchfield Park Real Estate:  Litchfield Park Voted One of Top 8 Citites in Arizona Looking to take advantage of the great deals on homes right now but aren't sure where to look?  Take a dr...
08/15/2010
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Like it or not, if you are not showing up “on the map” you are losing new business opportunities every day. With more than 500 million searches a day in the U.S. alone, it’s likely that someone is looking for your business as you read this. The question is simple: Are they finding you, or are they finding your competitors in a local search? In 2012, more people will search for local businesses on smartphones than on computers. Smartphones use Google Places, Yelp and other “local search” websites to gather data for local searches, will your business show up at the top of the local listings?! Try it, do a search from your smart phone for “sports bar litchfield park”, the first listing that comes up is Tailgaters, not because they spent thousand’s of dollars and their website design or hundreds of dollars every month on pay-per-click but instead they used the power of Google Places and positive reviews! Have you claimed your Google Places Listing and is your Google Places listing optimized? Would You Like to: Be on the first page of Google? Gain the advantage of having more positive reviews of your business? Have your business show up on iPhones, Smartphones, and GPS devices? Work smarter while your competition works harder? Are You Taking Advantage of: Google and Facebook Places - Yelp and Foursquare - Text Marketing and Coupons - Mobile Coupons and Mobile-ready sites - Local Business Listings - Positive Reviews on sites like Yelp and Angie’s List - The most successful businesses in 2012 will be utilizing these tools and applications. Don’t get stuck waiting for your phone to ring…Contact us today!