by Brian Tart | Jul 28, 2026 | Google Search, Local Marketing, Mobile Search
Picture this. Someone in Shelby needs a plumber. They pull out their phone and type your business name, or something close to it, into Google. Nothing useful comes up. No website. No Google Business Profile. Maybe an old listing with the wrong phone number. What do... 
by Brian Tart | Jul 3, 2026 | Business Websites, Google Search, Mobile Search
Pull out your phone and search for your business. If your site loads slowly, the text is tiny, or the menu looks broken, that’s what your potential customers see too. That is, if they find your website at all. If you don’t have a mobile-friendly business... 
by Brian Tart | Jun 15, 2026 | Google Search, Local Events, Mobile Search, Small Businesses
Every August, about 40,000 people show up in Shelby for the American Legion World Series. The tournament runs six days, pulls in teams and families from all over the country, and brings $15 to $16 million into the local economy. Over 1,500 hotel rooms get booked. For...