Business
Nominate Your Favorite Local Small Business To Win Free Digital Marketing Services From Apache Interactive
Although we are often working for larger companies, we’ve always been passionate about helping our local community businesses thrive. They are the cornerstone of the community and we want to do something special for small businesses. Whether you are a local baker or an air conditioning repair service provider, you are critically important to local…
Read MoreThe Market For Dead Links Is Very Active. Don’t Be A Victim Of Link-Jacking.
As I read through one of my favorite daily newsletters, The Hustle, I came across a very interesting headline about the rise of “link-jacking” as an SEO practice. Link jacking is term that typically refers to the act of stealing content off of a website, posting it to another site, and then submitting the link…
Read MoreIncrease The Performance Of Social Posts and Ads With One Simple Tool That You Already Have
Over the past few years we’ve had the pleasure of working with many clients that ran multiple social media ad campaigns. Many of these campaigns had A/B tests running to continually fine tune the performance, and the data that comes from these tests can be truly eye opening. A/B testing your ads allows you to…
Read MoreTexas is the Number One State for Business Start Ups
We all know Texas is the best state ever, right? Well, looks like others are starting to realize this as well. Especially business start-ups. Texas was voted the number one state for business start-ups for the second year in a row, according to an annual study by Wallet Hub. Great news for entrepreneurs. Here are…
Read MoreMatt Hoffpauir Appointed To “The Adoptive Families Of Houston” Board Of Directors Marketing Chair
Apache Interactive’s founder, Matt Hoffpauir, was voted in as the new Marketing Chair on The Adoptive Families Of Houston board of directors during the April 6th member meeting. Adoptive Families of Houston (AFH) is a 501c3 non-profit organization established to help adoptive families benefit from the education, guidance, and support of professionals and parents who…
Read MoreHow Content Management Systems Can Positively Effect Your Business
The days of business owners saying “hey, I just need a website” are long gone. Static websites that never change are definitely a thing of the past. People want content that is relevant and current, and they usually want it based on their location. What does this have to do with a content management system (CMS) you…
Read MoreDealing With The Aftermath Of Hurricane Harvey
Since most of our clients are located in Texas, you are probably aware of the devastating floods occurring throughout east Texas first hand. We are happy to report that our team is all accounted for and water did not reach our homes or offices, but our neighbors in the communities around us were not as…
Read MoreHas Your Website Been Upgraded To Meet Google’s “Mobile Friendly” Requirements?
Earlier this year Google made a major announcement that could be affecting your website rankings. “Starting April 21, 2015, we (Google) will be expanding our use of mobile-friendliness as a ranking signal. This change will affect mobile searches in all languages worldwide and will have a significant impact in our search results. Consequently, users will…
Read MoreHow Do Social Media Signals Affect Your SEO?
Social media has been given a lot of attention by SEO experts over the last few years. Although Google has claimed that social signals are not a direct part of their algorithm, there have been countless reports by SEO pros that show that there is a positive effect in search rank and web traffic when…
Read MoreRon Herridge Releases A Free Bible Timeline Download
Long time client and friend of Apache Interactive, Ron Herridge, recently released a project that was a labor of love that was several months in the making. Ron wanted to help people understand the timeline of events that occurred in the bible so he planned, designed and wrote an 8 page bible timeline as a…
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