So You Want to Use Your Name as Your Domain - Make Sure You do This for SEO Domination

Brick and Mortar Visibility

This episode comes from a listener who wants to start a second business as well as my personal experience. Here's the conundrum: Should you use your current URL and have a separate landing page for the second business? Or should you or have a second URL? And if you have that second URL, can it be your name?

There's a lot there. And the answer might seem obvious to you, especially if you've been listening. Our URL is the start of our great SEO. But we need to make sure the URL is connected properly to all the places so your SEO foundations are in place.

In this episode, I'll share my rookie mistake when starting my second business and provide actionable tips to help you avoid the same error. We'll dive into:

- Ensuring NAP Consistency: Keeping your business name, address, and phone number uniform across all listings.
- Optimizing Your Business Description: Using relevant keywords naturally in your business description.
- Using Google My Business Tools: Utilizing features like the Q&A section, messaging, and booking buttons for enhanced engagement.

Join me as we explore these crucial steps to ensure your second business starts on the right foot, with an SEO-friendly foundation that connects seamlessly across all platforms. Tune in to learn how to make your URL work for you and set your new venture up for success!

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In 2009 Melissa Rose started her business, The Dancing House in the basement of her home. There she taught the art of dance to students of all ages while her babies were right along with her in the pack and play. With passion, resilience, and tenacity - she created a business that has become "The Highlight of Your Week" for her tribe, her team and her community. Along with running a successful brick and mortar business and an online dance membership.

Melissa's also a visibility coach and consultant other local brick + mortar businesses. Providing direction by leveraging SEO best practices, encompassing Google Business Profile optimization, blog writing, social media engagement, and email/text campaigns.

When not inspiring or empowering, Melissa's a mama of five kiddos, enjoys long hikes, playing in her garden and helping others grow and connect through Healthy in the Valley.