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Read more about our choices for best WordPress security measures and plugins at: https://www.wp-tonic.com/podcast/093-wordpress-security/   ====================     WP-Tonic is not only a WordPress support and maintenance service, but we publish a twice weekly WordPress podcast where we talk with some of the brightest minds in WordPress development, web design, business, and online marketing.

In this round robin special episode of WP-Tonic, we are going to be talking about everything we have discussed during April connected to online marketing from landing page plugin builders to sells funnels including email marketing plus local SEO, which is important to understand if you are a local or regional business. We wanted to the pump-out load of information during April connected to how you the WordPress website owner needs to know about getting new clients or customers to your beautiful existing or newly powered WordPress site related to how you can convert them into an action that helps your website grow and move forward.   Read more about our choices for landing page plugins and email subscription services at: https://www.wp-tonic.com/podcast/092-wordpress-landing-page-plugins-services/ ====================   WP-Tonic is not only a WordPress support and maintenance service, but we publish a twice weekly WordPress podcast where we talk with some of the brightest minds in WordPress development, web design, business, and online marketing.

Use the Facebook platform and paid advertisement set-up combined with WordPress can make a powerful conversion machine. It can be slightly intimidating when starting out with Facebook however like with WordPress there a lot of great free training resources not only from Facebook themselves but from a number of over excellent third-party websites that will show you how not only set-up your Facebook page but also how to use the Facebook Ads Manager.   Get additional content for this episode at the WP-Tonic website: https://www.wp-tonic.com/podcast/091-powerful-conversion/   =====================   WP-Tonic is not only a WordPress support and maintenance service, but we publish a twice weekly WordPress podcast where we talk with some of the brightest minds in WordPress development, web design, business, and online marketing.  

Why have we decided to talk about this subject? Well, a lot of users of WordPress are small business owners who have physical businesses or have a joint set-up of local business and e-commerce online presence and are using WordPress to build their company's website. However, for you the small business owner to get any real value from your WordPress powered website it's got to show up in Google local search. Unfortunately, I see so many small business owners making a lot of fundamental mistakes when it comes to getting their WordPress optimized for Google local search. Show Table of Contents: 0:00 Intros 0:43 The Marketing Funnel 1:35 The Importance of Local SEO 2:10 Local SEO is Different than National Search 2:38 Directories and the Internet Yellow Pages 3:00 Getting a Consistent NAP (Name, Address, Phone) 4:05 Moz Local for managing your NAP and data aggregation 6:50 Reviews and the Internet Yellow Pages 8:00 Google Local / Google My Business 10:40 Google Search Console 11:10 Yoast SEO and sitemaps with Google Search Console 12:00 Make sure you're not blocking Googlebot in Yoast 13:37 Verifying your site in Google Search Console 16:50 Submitting a XML sitemap to Google and Bing 18:37 Collecting email addresses and some harsh statistics 21:13 Using Google Search Console for keyword research 22:31 Contact information and local SEO 24:32 Where you want to send customers who click on your PPC ads 25:50 Podcast outros     Get additional content for this episode on the WP-Tonic website https://www.wp-tonic.com/podcast/090-wordpress-local-seo/     ===================   WP-Tonic is not only a WordPress support and maintenance service, but we publish a twice weekly WordPress podcast where we talk with some of the brightest minds in WordPress development, web design, business, and online marketing.  

Marketing Automation    Hellobar: (owned by Neal Patel) free - https://www.hellobar.com/use-cases Thrive Leads: - starting at $19 per month https://thrivethemes.com/leads/?idev_id=1245 Lead-Pages  - starting $29 per month https://www.leadpages.net Unbound - starting $49 per month  http://unbounce.com/ Ontraport - starting $79 per month https://ontraport.com/pricing ClickFunnel - starting at $97 per month https://www.clickfunnels.com/ Infusionsoft  -  starting $199 per month http://www.infusionsoft.com/ Hubspot - starting $200 per month http://www.hubspot.com/ Email Auto Responders  Mailchimp - Free account 2000 contacts 12.000 emails per month - http://mailchimp.com/ ActiveCampaign - 500 contacts 500 $9 per month - http://www.activecampaign.com/pricing/ AWeber -  500 contact per month $19 per month - http://www.aweber.com/pricing.htm ConvertKit  3000 contact per month $49 per month https://convertkit.com/pricing/ Drip 2.500 contact per month $49 per month https://www.getdrip.com/ Campaign Monitor  Pay as you go - https://www.campaignmonitor.com/   Get additional content for this episode at the WP-Tonic website: https://www.wp-tonic.com/podcast/089-wordpress-email-marketing-sells/   =======================   WP-Tonic is not only a WordPress support and maintenance service, but we publish a twice weekly WordPress podcast where we talk with some of the brightest minds in WordPress development, web design, business, and online marketing.

Today on this shared episode WP-Tonic & Timelines we have Rebecca Gill from Commerce Township Michigan. She is the founder and president of Web Savvy Marketing, a website, and SEO agency. Now this is an unusual episode so go on over to WP-Tonic.Com and TimelinesNetcast.com, and you will find a slew of bonus content material to include two new YouTube clips but for now let’s get right into this podcast with Rebecca Gill.   Read more from our conversation with Rebecca Gill at: https://www.wp-tonic.com/podcast/088-wordpress-seo-search-engine-optimization/   ==================   WP-Tonic is not only a WordPress support and maintenance service, but we publish a twice weekly WordPress podcast where we talk with some of the brightest minds in WordPress development, web design, business, and online marketing.

In this week episode of WP-Tonic, we have Russell Aaron back to finish off our discussion of using WordPress to make money online. We chat about using WordPress as a base SaaS development framework. We then go on to discuss Gravity Forms and why Russell just one massive fanboy when it comes to this excellent WordPress plugin product. We then finish off the show with an asking Russell what are his and team's general plans for Vegas WordCamp 2016.   Get additional content from this episode with Russell at: https://www.wp-tonic.com/podcast/087-gravity-forms-wordcamp-las-vegas-2016/   ================   WP-Tonic is not only a WordPress support and maintenance service, but we publish a twice weekly WordPress podcast where we talk with some of the brightest minds in WordPress development, web design, business, and online marketing.

In this week's show, we have a great guest  Heather Wilde of Roceteer discuss using WordPress as a powerful startup framework not only if you looking at building the next great WordPress plugin or theme but, also using WordPress as a traditional SaaS platform. Using the word traditional is funny if you consider that this whole industry of software as a service model is at most seven years old. However, compared to using other technologies like Ruby on Rails or Java, WordPress can save you a load of development time and money.   Get additional content for this episode with Heather Wilde at the WP-Tonic website: https://www.wp-tonic.com/podcast/086-startups-wordpress-special-guest-heather-wilde/   =================   WP-Tonic is not only a WordPress support and maintenance service, but we publish a twice weekly podcast about WordPress where we talk with some of the brightest minds in WordPress development, web design, business, and online marketing.

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Read more about LifterLMS and Chris Badgett on the WP-Tonic website at: https://www.wp-tonic.com/podcast/084-lms-learning-management-systems-special-guest-chris-badgett-lifterlms/   ===================   WP-Tonic is not only a WordPress support and maintenance service, but we publish a twice weekly podcast about WordPress where we talk with some of the brightest minds in WordPress development, web design, business, and online marketing.