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This unique platform is one of over 8,000 like platforms across North America with a 20-year history in helping ‘the little guy’ stand out amongst the crowd....online! With a fleet of services designed to take the hustle out of digital marketing, our proprietary method of getting products, services, and brands indexing and ranking on local search (Google) works fantastically!
Because we’re connected to the community directly, we boast to have St Albert’s best online business directory! Among the 1400 businesses listed, we include small home-based businesses. The platform becomes a search engine to help local consumers find who and what they are looking for! We routinely add new businesses and do our best to ensure the directory is accurate and up-to-date. All businesses located in St Albert have a free profile on the platform with unlimited posting privileges to our newsfeed which gets thousands of page views monthly by local residents!
Our primary function is to help small business owners get discovered by the thousands of locals performing Google searches for products and services close to home; aka ‘near me’ searches. The industry calls this ‘search engine optimization or ‘SEO. We call it absolutely vital for a business to survive and thrive in today’s ever-changing economic landscape! We don’t care if people find your business on ShopStAlbert.com...we want them to find you on page 1 of Google and we’ve built a reputation of doing just that!
Watch this 50-second video and discover some of the keywords we have got local businesses ranking for!
Make a splash without getting soaked!
We effectively and affordably help your business start ranking on page one of Google for the products, services, and brands you offer!
What’s the point of a website that cannot get found on local search? There is no point really. Template-based websites traditionally perform poorly when it comes to SEO. And who can afford thousands of dollars to get a site that shows up on local search? Our websites are affordable, fully optimized, and rank very well on local search!
In a world that has seen a dramatic shift towards the convenience of online shopping, it has become vital for many businesses to embrace eCommerce! Our online store offering, PowerShop, is powered by one of the world’s leading eCommerce platforms and is priced to support small businesses (packages start @ $29/month!), and provides local support! Watch the 56-second video to get a brief overview of this awesome eComm platform!
In a world where ‘content is still King’, video has anchored itself as one of the most influential pieces to a business’s digital strategy. But who can afford professional videos; be it an animated ad, a product and services overview, explainer videos, or something else, ShopStAlbert.com takes the string out of the cost of video production. Why? Because we believe that small businesses shouldn’t be penalized for being small!
Do you have a social media manager? If so then that’s great news because ShopStAlbert.com has become a fantastic tool and hub for professionals to accomplish much in less time! Social media schedulers, digital coupons, blog pages, and more are at their disposal. Don’t have a social media manager? We do that too and for a lot less than what is out there these days. Get more ‘BANG’ for less “BUCK’!
Consistently contacting your clients goes beyond social media. Becoming a trusted advisor for the industry your business is in boosts consumer confidence and leads to referrals. We create customized eNewsletters that not only inform, but they also drive traffic to your website and social channels!
According to Statista, “online shoppers who use coupon codes are predicted to spend 24% more than shoppers who don’t”. That shouldn’t surprise anyone as consumer behaviour has experienced a drastic shift, with more people shopping online than ever before! Our digital coupons are easy to create and use to attract new clients as well as reward existing ones!
Although our websites perform exceptionally well on local search rankings, we understand that not everyone is going to have a website with us. That doesn’t mean your business can’t engage ShopStAlbert.com’s powerful SEO to boost your website’s visibility!
All too many small business owners these days often overlook massively important marketing tools like Google My Business. This is largely due to not fully understanding what GMB can do and there is also the fact that many have a hard enough time keeping on top of Facebook, Instagram, and others. Don’t sweat it! We can manage this powerful tool for you to start acquiring new business and boost website traffic. That is super vital for businesses with eCommerce.
We are proud to be the mediator between St Albert businesses and the local consumer! We do this not only by helping consumers discover St Albert's businesses on local search but through our social media channels and word on the street. In essence, we become an employee of sorts and we understand the economics behind doing so!
We’re not out to save the world.
We are not the ‘end-all, be-all’.
But we are passionate about the future and that includes a healthy local economy that contributes to a healthy local community. Consumers, in general, have proven that they truly want to ‘shop local’ as evidenced by the rapid increase in online searches for products and services ‘near me’.
They get it!
So if more people are searching for local stuff than ever before in history, who are they finding? We need that to be you!
For more than 2 decades we have seen the ‘Shop Local’ movement gain momentum in Canada. Now is the time for small business owners to answer the call by adjusting their marketing strategy and invest in online visibility or SEO. Join the ‘Shop Local’ Revolution! Add your business to ShopStAlbert.com and together we can keep more money in our local St Albert economy!
‘Near me’ searches have been steadily increasing over the past few years. Small businesses have a golden opportunity to invest in their visibility on local search (Google) and get in front of a vast audience!
After you watch the following short video featuring statistics and comments from some of North America’s leading digital marketing experts, why not reach out and book a no-obligation discovery session to see how your business will benefit from ShopStAlbert.com!
