Think Tank is a podcast that contributes educational insights to small to medium size business on SEO, Online Marketing and Business Development. Our agency helps clients get on the first page of Google through SEO, Pay Per Click Management, Social Media Marketing, Web Design and helping companies grow through marketing strategies and online campaigns. I Think an Idea is located in Los Angeles and helps clients globally expand their brands and online business!
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Let's Zengage - Your Weekly Dose of Digital Marketing Knowledge
Andrew Radics
Let's Zengage is as the title says, all about digital marketing. I will discuss some of the controversial topics in digital marketing that have generated a lot of debate. I will also attempt to give you as a business owner the information you need to hold your digital marketing agency accountable as to why you are not getting the results in the search engines you were promised. I am opening up the conversation so Let's Zengage! Be careful, you just might learn something.
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Season 2 Ep. 9 My Title is Not for You But it May be for Them
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The title of your video or article is often the first impression readers get about your published work. Always choose a title that catches attention, describes your video or article content accurately, and makes people want to read more.
From time to time, companies can make major blunders in the products they release and Google is no exception. Their latest is releasing a free course on digital marketing basics and getting some basics very wrong. Not only that, they offer a certificate at the end of it which you can then claim you are certified in digital marketing by Google itsel…
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Season 2 Ep. 7 - What is the Metaverse and Can it Help Your Business?
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Metaverse is the concept of a persistent online 3D universe spanning multiple different virtual spaces. If you think of it as the future version of the internet, you wouldn't be far off. Metaverse will allow users to work, meet, play and communicate together in these 3D spaces. NFT is a digital asset that represents real-world objects such as art, …
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Season 2 Ep.6 Beware of Fake Youtube Gurus
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Every one of us gets bombarded with Youtube ads every day but the vast majority of them who are selling a service, turn out to be fake Youtube gurus who are just after your money.By Andrew Radics
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Season 2 Ep. 5 Google Business Reviews Now 100 Times Better
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For quite some time, the reviews left on Google Business have been extremely hard to delete should they turn out to be fakes. The good news is that Google has finally done something about it and made the system fairer on businesses affected by this issue.By Andrew Radics
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Season 2 Ep.4 Watch Out for Side Hustle Scammers
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The holiday season is traditionally slow for business so many business owners turn to 'side hustles' to make that bit of extra cash. But, on the internet, with many of these online courses, stock investment advice, crypto trading gurus, it's not always what it seems. For a free copy of the ebook 'Internet Marketing Lies Exposed' use the download li…
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Season 2 Ep.3 Put That Cookie Down - What Are Cookies & Whats the Big Deal With Them?
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Cookies are probably one of the least understood aspects in the digital marketing world. Just what are cookies and why are they in the news a lot lately. The explanation is much simpler than you think.By Andrew Radics
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Season 2 Ep.2 Google Updates-Panicking Can Kill Your Website
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There is one thing that can send an SEO agency into a wild and frenzied panic ; Google announcing they are releasing an algorithm update! They just did and on that very day, the SEO forums went into overdrive with people complaining about drops in rankings and traffic to their websites. In this episode I discuss the need for the need to stay calm w…
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Season 2 - Ep.1-Take on the Big Brands in Search and Win With SEO
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Many people think that they cannot take on the big brands in Google search and actually win. In this episode I will share some simple methods in how to take them on and in some case outrank them for selected keywords. These methods any competent SEO agency should be able to implement.By Andrew Radics
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Episode 21- Google to Show Tik Toc and Instagram in Search Results
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According to a new report, Google is negotiating a deal with Instagram and Tik Tok to index its content in search results. The deal is said to be similar to that of 2015 between Google and Twitter, in which Google gained access to Twitter data for instant indexing.By Andrew Radics
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Episode 20 - Are You Gullible Enough to Fall for These Scams?
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Fraud targeting small businesses can take various forms: invoices, advertising, directory entries that were never requested, and dubious office supplies that were never ordered. Frauds in small businesses are becoming more sophisticated, with fraudsters going to great lengths to convince you with documents they have sent you or with legitimate offe…
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Ep.19 - Is Your SEO Agency to Blame or Is It You - With Luke Fatooros
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It seems to be human nature to blame someone or something else when things don't go the way we want them to. With SEO, it is no different. Businesses always blame their SEO agency when they don't get the results they were expecting. But the reality is sometimes quite different. Sometimes it is YOU that is to blame for your poor results with search …
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Episode 18 - How Social Media Can Suck the Life Out of Your Business
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Social Media can make or break a business but it all depends on how it is used or abused by a business owner or an employee.By Andrew Radics
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Episode 17 - Dont Launch a New Website Without Listening to This First
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Building a new website or updating your old one can be a good move for your business. However, all too often, that transition is botched bigtime by your website developer or your SEO company. Find out what you need to do to have a successful website transition without losing all of your hard earned traffic.…
Google still might be the market leader when it comes to searches, however, we should not ignore the number two search engine in the world, Bing. It serves millions of users every day which could translate into new customers of clients for your business. In this episode I discuss some of the ways you can make sure you get some of those millions of …
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Episode 15 - Don't Stop Your Marketing Efforts During a Lockdown
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During this global pandemic and lockdown after lockdown, as a business owner, your online presence is more important than ever. Your business needs to stay as visible online as possible and by stopping your marketing efforts and spend, it's not going to achieve that. In this episode, I discuss why it is more important now than ever to keep on marke…
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Episode 14 - Privacy Concerns with Google Chrome
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Google changed its privacy policy on March 16, 2012, allowing the company to share data with a variety of services. This includes millions of third-party websites that use AdSense Analytics. This policy has been criticised for creating an environment that discourages Internet innovation and makes Internet users more fearful and suspicious of what t…
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Episode 13 - Dont Be a Victim of the Streisand Effect
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The Streisand effect, inspired by Barbara Streisand's legal case to have an image of her house taken off line, refers to the phenomenon of censoring or hiding something which inadvertently draws more attention to it. In this episode I discuss the concept of good and bad press/reviews and how it can affect your brand.…
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Episode 12 - 3 Crucial Questions to Ask Your Marketing Company
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Small businesses that want to grow in the digital world know that Internet marketing is a must. However, most small businesses struggle to build a strong online presence, a challenge they cannot escape. The digital sphere has evolved remarkably and is still evolving, making successful digital marketing campaigns more difficult than ever before. The…
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Episode 11 - What Exactly is Digital Marketing
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Marketing is the use of electronic devices to transmit advertising messages and measure their impact. In practice, digital marketing refers to marketing campaigns that appear on computers, phones, tablets and other devices. Digital marketing can take many forms, including online videos, ads and social media posts. It can also be compared to traditi…
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Episode 10 - What the Heck are Core Web Vitals
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Core Web Vitals are a number of specific factors that will be part of Google's Page Experience Score, which measures how the user experiences a page's speed, responsiveness and visual stability. Core Web Vitals are a new set of performance metrics that analyse the speed signals that are essential for a superior web user experience. In this episode …
Scams involving Google are of course, nothing new. I hear of clients getting calls claiming they are from Google with issues ranging from 'your website isn't visible in Google' to 'your Google My Business listing is in danger of disappearing unless you pay $399 right now'. They are nothing but scams; do not all for them. Google will never ask you f…
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Episode 8 - All You Need to Know About Google Reviews
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Customers in the digital age want to know about a product or business before they buy. They want to know that the business they might be dealing with is reputable and can be trusted. This is where online reviews come in and the most viewed ones are Google reviews. Having a positive online reputation is vital for business today but what happens when…
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Episode 7 - 6 Most Common Website Problems
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The website you build is the foundation on which all your online marketing efforts are based. That is why monitoring and maintaining their performance is so important. Poor performance in any area can affect your ability to convert visitors and your ability to collect reliable data needed to adapt and improve future marketing efforts, not to mentio…
Why should you avoid cheap SEO offers? It's simple. Because you get cheap results, meaning you get little to no results for your marketing money. In this episode I go through some of the major reasons you should never accept an offer for cheap SEO no matter how tempting they make it sound. The 'damage' they can do to your brand and website are not …
Every year around about this time, articles appear claiming that SEO is Dead. How many times can something die? The disturbing part is that a lot of these appear on highly influential online business/entrepreneur type websites. I'm here to tell you, SEO is far from dead, but it is evolving.To learn more about digital marketing, have a look at my on…
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Episode 4 - Digital Marketing Scams to be Aware Of
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Of course I might have a warped perspective of the way things should be but if I pay for something, I expect to get something in return. In this episode we explore some of the more insidious digital marketing scams that are designed by unscrupulous operators who give you nothing in return.By Andrew Radics
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Episode 3 - The 9 Most Common Lies Told by Agencies
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Click the link below to learn all about how digital marketing works:Learn Digital Marketing Fast Online CourseDuring the 'pitching' stage of a digital marketing agencies presentation, they often tell what many call white lies or embellishments. To me, when they do this, they are not innocent faux pas but outright lies to get the prospect in. They c…
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Episode 2 - The Pitfalls of Digital Marketing Contracts
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The business model with marketing agencies of late has been to lock their clients in to a twelve or eighteen month contact. This creates security for the agency but leaves the client without a way out if the agency is not performing as expected. With this in mind, in this episode I discuss the main reasons why you as a client, should never tie your…
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Episode 1 Lets Zengage - Becoming Visible in the Search Engines
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We all know about search engines, and as business owners, we want to be on the first page, preferable in the number one position. However, many business owners have employed a digital marketing agency's services to help them achieve just that.The unfortunate thing is that many of these businesses are not very visible in the search engines even afte…
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PODCASTS - The New Big Thing In Online Marketing
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America's Simplest Business - An Interview with a simple and brilliant entrepreneur
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10 Years In Online Marketing - Conversation with the pros
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"Scam Likely" - How To Clear The Deadly Tag From Your Call-Center Phone Number
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What Are Backlinks And How They Can Grow Your Business
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Reputation Management Online - All You Need To Know
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Hugh Benjamin of I Think An Idea explains what a quality score is.By Hugh Benjamin
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#56 Internet Marketing Is Like Brushing Your Teeth
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Hugh Benjamin discusses why internet marketing is a continuous process that must be done regularly, unless you want your business' teeth to fall out.By Hugh Benjamin
Hugh Benjamin of I Think An Idea discusses image optimization.By Hugh Benjamin
Hugh Benjamin explains what Pay Per Click marketing is.By Hugh Benjamin
Hugh Benjamin discusses the lack of value pay per clicks.By Hugh Benjamin
Hugh Benjamin of I Think An Idea discusses the difference between owning and renting space at the top of the SEO ladder, and how organic marketing will better benefit your business.By Hugh Benjamin
Hugh Benjamin of I Think An Idea discusses why choosing the highest ranking keywords isn't always your smartest choice.By Hugh Benjamin
Hugh Benjamin of I Think An Idea discusses internet marketing.By Hugh Benjamin
Hugh Benjamin of I Think An Idea discusses the importance of SEO and reputation management.By Hugh Benjamin
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Hugh Benjamin discusses what kinds of clients he likes working with.By Hugh Benjamin