Bad Dog Web Design

Everyday users of Facebook may not know of the many Applications available to them.

This is a great way to share Youtube videos using this user friendly Facebook Application http://apps.facebook.com/youtubebox

This is one of the many useful social networking applications on Facebook that I would encourage people to use to drive traffic to their website or blog. 

After allowing the application to run go back to your wall and add the tab to your wall navigation page.

Share and Enjoy!

Google Maps offers every local business the opportunity to rank on Google without the cost of Pay Per Click and a search engine optimization strategy.

The best thing about adding your site information to Google is that it’s absolutely free.

Google Maps listing show up at the top of the page increasing the traffic flow to your site by moving other organic listings down the page somewhat on Google.

The image below shows the results returned for Delaware Web Design.

Google map results

You can sign up here, add your listing (if it’s already listed you can claim it). Enter your company details, including your address, telephone, description, opening hours, payment terms and a few other things. Remember, the details, description and category of your business will be how people find you.
You can also add accompanying relevant images and video that can be hosted on www.youtube.com.

You can enter the categories associated with your business, if Google’s suggestion don’t fit your business then you enter your own.

You’ll have to verify your listing either by mail, txt or phone using a pin number that Google supplies.

That’s all there is to it.  Within a week or so you might be sitting  at the top of Google for a number of different local searches.