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Six Easy Ways to Boost Your Online Marketing

Sometimes, it just take a little bit of extra effort or a minimal adjustment to your existing setup to get phenomenal results. When I’m racing my car, once my crew and I get it to performing well overall, all it takes is a minor tire pressure adjustment,

MGR Book Club – A Selection of Books From My Library

Those of you who know me well, also know that I’m an avid reader!  These are just some of the books that I’ve read recently, or that I’m reading right now. The truth is that even after I finish reading them, I keep referring back to some

Google’s New Quality Rating Guide Revealed – Tips to Improve Your On Site SEO

According to a new document that has been circulating around SEO blogs over the past couple of weeks, Google has completely rewritten the Quality Ratings Guideline.  This document is the main resource that Google’s team of quality raters use to apply a rating to visited websites for

A Glossary of Commonly Used Web Hosting Terms

Here’s a quick glossary of commonly used web hosting terms that will be useful for a lot of readers.  I frequently find myself explaining to some of our clients the difference between HTTP and HTTPS or how server Bandwidth may affect their website speed, and some of

MGR Consulting Group Kicks Off the Summer with a New Refreshing Website

I have to admit that we’re always so busy working on clients’ projects that we have very little time to update our own marketing materials.  Yet, I really wanted to give our main MGR Agency website a new fresher look that truly reflects the types of projects

How to Setup Page Redirects with WordPress

With the rapid growth of WordPress websites and blogs, you will find yourself in need to set up a “Page Redirect” from time to time.  In basic terms, a Page Redirect will allow you to forward an old page link (or permalink in WordPress terms) to a

Five Marketing Tools That Will Help You Build Your Brand

Here are five easy-to-create and affordable online marketing tools that will help you promote your brand and acquire additional loyal customers without relying on third-party controlled marketing channels such as SEO or Social Media. You can also watch the video at the bottom of this article. Responsive

The Entrepreneurial Mind – How to Think Like an Entrepreneur

Do you ever wonder if you have what it takes to become an entrepreneur and perhaps one day, start your own business?  Most people are really happy with their jobs and have no interest in starting their own business, let alone taking any unnecessary risks by quitting

What You Need to Know About Google’s Quality Score and Ad Rank

The topic of Google’s Ad Rank factors and specifically, how the Quality Score impacts the success of your Google AdWords campaign has been puzzling search engine marketers for quite some time now.  Since Google updated the Ad Rank Algorithm at the end of 2013, there’s been quite

What is the Unique Advantage of Amazon’s Fire Phone?

Last week, Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s CEO unveiled the new long-anticipated smartphone, called the Fire Phone. The new phone looks similar to the iPhone and some other Android devices, however it comes fully loaded with features that will be loved by Amazon’s hard core fans, especially those who