The Red Olive Blog

See how your business can rank higher in local search results. We’ve known for a while that Google reviews significantly impact where your business lands in the Google search algorithm. This is especially true when people turn to search engines for help when making buying decisions. The good news? Local businesses can now compete with […]

Online business reviews effect on local SEO Say goodbye to the old days when critic reviews only mattered in the business of restaurants and consumer goods. These days everyone is a critic and the effects on local businesses are more consequential than you might think. Whether you’re a brand-new business working from the ground-up or […]

The Importance of User Reviews for Local SEO Local businesses face many challenges. Getting customers to your front door is probably the first on your list. Even if you have a steady flow of loyal customers, you still need to have a consistent stream of new people coming in as well. So, the first question […]

This July Google started rolling out the Google Speed Update we’ve all been anticipating since they announced it at the beginning of the year. But what does the Speed Update mean for you and your users? Let’s discuss. Now more than ever, it’s important to get your page up to speed with Google’s latest algorithm. […]

Red Olive developers— we’re just like you. We spend way too much time on social media. We wake up, we work, and we have fun doing it. Another thing we do? We search thousands of how-to articles to learn new tricks. Recently, a few of our developers spent a chunk of time learning how to […]

Video on the Internet Creating quality videos is the name of the game today. At first, the world was slow to catch on to the importance of video on the internet. But, today, video dominates search engines and social media. Just take a look at a few of the statistics surrounding the subject. 55% of […]

Content is King In the industry of digital marketing, content is king. It’s the face of your brand. It’s what draws viewers in. But in the social media obsessed world of sharing, liking, and re-tweeting, standing out among the millions of data uploaded every day can be challenging. So, how do we help clients not […]

Red Olive is excited to announce our collaboration with Ivanti IT & Software Solutions. We had the unique opportunity to partner with the Ivanti team to put together a UX solution that is not only eye catching, but specific to their international user base. Ivanti was having some homepage interaction pain points in which visitors […]

Connecting a new website to all the marketing platforms we use, and setting up the needed functionality to make us successful was no easy or quick task. We oftentimes depended on our developers to add functionality and tags to our clients’ websites as they came in. Many of the items were the same for all […]

We were excited to work with Thatcher & Co. a boutique PR firm on Broadway in beautiful New York City. We headed out to New York for a week at their office in the heart of Times Square. Located 27 floors up in the Paramount building, Thatcher just completed renovation on a beautiful, modern workspace. […]

Congrats to the team for bringing home a Gold and three Silver awards for the Plugfones commercial, Novell SUSE website, Motos in Moab film, and the Pelfreybilt Film.  

More shiny new trophies in the lobby are always nice but being acknowledged for great work is where it’s at.  Two of Red Olive’s projects were selected by the judges at the 2015 Davey Awards, an Ad Agency Award Competition, for top honors. Gold – Real Estate – Web – HighlandCustomHomes.com Silver – Self Promotion […]

If you’re looking for a utah custom home builder that can produce a stunning masterpiece while keeping quality high yet maintaining the build price around the $100 sq/ft mark, look no further than Highland Custom Homes. Both homes took home first and second place Judges Choice Awards in the Utah Parade of Homes. Pretty Impressive […]

This is a little preview of an iOS app we’re working on for Swire Coca-Cola. Originally intended for the share a coke campaign, it was expanded to include local promotions geo targeted deals and future push notification ads. Check it out.

Whether you’re a supporter, a walker, or survivor, we want to help you show your friends and family how you plan to participate in the 2015 Race for the Cure in Utah on May 9th. Please feel free to download and share the profile photos and images below. *Note: Facebook may tell you that the […]