What’s in your Google Hotel Finder Profile?
Leveraging your Google Hotel Finder profile can increase your hotel’s search visibility as well as drive more direct bookings. Learn how to audit your profile to ensure your...
Key Takeaways from Local U Advanced – A Day with Local Search...
June 19, 2014 |
Web Design and Promotion
Missed the Local U SMX Advanced workshop? Here's a recap of what local search experts say are the latest trends and hot topics in search industry. Find out what new and improved...
Search Engine Optimization Basics: How Relevant Is Your Content?
With Google's Hummingbird and Panda 4.0 updates, is your website strategy still working? Find out what search engines deem as valuable and relevant content, and get tips on easy...
New Site Design = Increased ROI [Case Study]
June 10, 2014 |
Digital Marketing Ideas, Web Design and Promotion
InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco partnered with Milestone Internet Marketing for a new website design to drive web and mobile traffic for the property, and increase its...
Panda 4.0: The New Panda Algorithm Update (Continues to) Reward...
Have you heard about Google’s recent update to its algorithm, Panda 4.0? If you have a hand in any website content marketing strategy, listen closely. The latest Panda algorithm...
In The Grand Schema of Things: Does Schema Boost Search Rank?
May 29, 2014 |
SEO
The goal of search engines is to deliver the right result to the right user at the right time. Search engines are moving away from displaying results purely based on keyword...
Understanding Responsive Websites and Server Side Device...
May 22, 2014 |
Web Design and Promotion
Responsive websites are more than just a web development buzzword – they are a must these days. As consumers shift from desktop to tablet to mobile, the website must respond to...
Milestone Garners Top Awards for Hotel Website Design and Social...
Milestone Internet Marketing recently won several top distinctions for innovative hotel website design, digital marketing strategies, and social media marketing from Horizon...
Top 10 Conversion Factor Trends, Backed by Science
May 19, 2014 |
Speaking Our Minds
Join Milestone's President and Founder, Benu Aggarwal as she covers the top 10 Conversion factor...
Content Culture – Intuitive Content With A Purpose
March 10, 2014 |
Web Design and Promotion
Learn how to compose successful and visible content by understanding your audience through analytic information, deploying creative strategies and capitalizing on niche...
Keyword Research Tools & Techniques for SEO Success
February 27, 2014 |
SEO
The SMX West 2009 session for “Keyword Research Tools & Tactics” featured speaker Christine Churchill from KeyRelevance. Christine spoke about the basics of keyword...
Duplicate Content and Effect on SEO Visibility, Rank and Traffic
January 29, 2014 |
Industry News
Due to the tremendous amount of questions Milestone has received regarding duplicate content, we wanted to take this opportunity to discuss the top three questions and how to...
Milestone Founder Benu Aggarwal Named One of HSMAI’s Top 25...
January 28, 2014 |
Hotel, Speaking Our Minds
Founder, Benu Aggarwal, was honored by The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI), naming her one of the Top 25 Extraordinary Minds in Hospitality Sales...
Google+ Local URL Hijack
January 21, 2014 |
Conversion Best Practices, Industry News, Speaking Our Minds, Web Design and Promotion
The URLs on thousands of Google+ Local pages for hotels were hijacked last week and changed to redirect to third party booking sites. With the help of our newest product/web...
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Pay Per Click Channels for Your Business [Video]
December 16, 2013 |
Digital Media Marketing, Videos
In the past few years, there has been an upward trend of travelers booking online. Travelers gather all the information required for decision making from many different...
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Hello Hummingbird! [Video]
Google's Hummingbird delivers users highly relevant results no matter how or where they search...
Milestone Named Among Silicon Valley’s Fastest Growing Private...
October 23, 2013 |
Industry News
Milestone’s growth underlines our commitment to our core values of driving revenue for our clients, and continuing to innovate, and offer our employees opportunities to learn,...
Google Hummingbird Algorithm Update Delivers Answers to
October 16, 2013 |
Industry News
For the last couple of weeks, Google's Hummingbird update was what everyone was talking about. Still, there was a lot of confusion about how Hummingbird changed the search. There...
Yelp! I Need More PPC… [Video]
September 17, 2013 |
Conversion Best Practices, Digital Marketing Ideas, Videos, Web Design and Promotion
Are you capitalizing on your existing Yelp listing? Here is a great opportunity to take advantage of this invaluable local real estate and drive more revenue to your property....
Google Map Maker – Now Anyone Can Be a Local Expert!
June 23, 2013 |
Web Design and Promotion
Google Map Maker, a wholly-separate tool from Google Maps, allows you to add or edit the local information that you know, including local businesses, roads, parks, pathways,...
SMX Advanced Q&A with Matt Cutts: Ranking, Penalties,...
June 14, 2013 |
Speaking Our Minds
Learn more about ranking, penalties and mobile during the Q&A session with Google's Matt Cutts at SMX...
The Periodic Table of SEO Ranking Factors: 2013 [SMX Advanced...
June 14, 2013 |
Speaking Our Minds
In this session, panelists focus on key elements that deliver maximum SEO...
Cross-Marketing Optimization – Search, Social, and Mobile...
With the many changes in search algorithm in 2012, Milestone had to revamp the Heathman Hotel in Portland's website to continue its exceptional web performance and ensure search...
The Impact of Social media on Your Online Visibility and Search...
May 21, 2013 |
Getting Social, Speaking Our Minds
50% of direct bookings were reported to have been generated originally by social media in 2012. But accurate attribution remains a very dark art and search engine algorithms...
Review Filtering in the Local World – the Good, the Bad,...
April 24, 2013 |
Getting Social
Better customer reviews lead to higher rankings in search engines yet many authentic positive reviews seem to be disappearing due to review filtering. Find out how reviews are...
Mobile Site vs Responsive Design Site – Which One is Right...
January 30, 2013 |
Web Design and Promotion
In need of a mobile website, but unsure which mobile strategy (mobile website or responsive website) is best for your business? In this article, Milestone uncovers the difference...
HSMAI Names Milestone Internet Marketing’s CEO as One of Top...
January 28, 2013 |
Industry News
The award recognizes the “best of the best” in the hospitality, travel and tourism industries and celebrates the sales, marketing, and revenue management leaders and...
Milestone Internet Marketing, Inc. Named Among Business...
October 16, 2012 |
Industry News
Milestone thanks customers, partners, and employees for helping the company get listed on Business Journal's 2012 list of "Top Fast Private Companies in Silicon...
Google Improves Global Ad Extensions and Targeting
October 1, 2012 |
Industry News, Web Design and Promotion
Google continues to expand its paid search services globally, adding enhanced sitelinks for all Adwords accounts and improving geo-targeting capabilities in nearly a dozen other...
Benefits of Long Tail Keywords and a Tool That Helps
September 5, 2012 |
Web Design and Promotion
The best of the breed in the online Marketing world know the benefits of having the right keywords to drive potential traffic to their website. One of the key areas where online...