Yesterday, Google announced they will be offering a fee based version of Google Analytics, aptly named Google Analytics Premium. The service is targeted to large companies that need an... READ MORE

As we all know, Facebook is the #1 social media platform worldwide, boasting 800+ million users.  Still, Facebook is constantly attempting to improve a product that is number one—... READ MORE

No, “Facebook engagement” doesn’t mean changing your relationship status on your profile.  It refers to how people interact with your brand on the social media platform.  Yesterday, we... READ MORE

In case you have been living under a rock recently and haven’t heard, Senator Rick Santorum, has gotten into a bit of a predicament in Google search results. These leave many people... READ MORE

By now, you’ve almost certainly heard all about the significant new changes Facebook announced at their f8 summit.  Mark Zuckerberg and company proudly unveiled a brand new user... READ MORE

Link building can be hard; link building for big brands can be even harder. Traditionally, link builders are at their best when they can quickly move around the web, reaching out to... READ MORE

First things first, what is the Google Analytics Individual Qualifications Exam? It is a test put together by the fine folks at Google to prove proof of proficiency in utilizing Google... READ MORE

Here at Rise, you’ll notice that we have lots of staff blog writers. From our Marketing group to our Internet Marketing Consultants, everyone wants to get involved in the Rise blog. So,... READ MORE

This past Wednesday, September 21^st, was the Google@Chicago event at Google’s regional headquarters. Google hosted three “Spark Sessions” which were presented by Ryan Stonehouse, speaking... READ MORE

You’d think with a title like that I’d be discounting the impact data and analysis play in the role of marketing operations... actually, it is quite the opposite. Numbers drive... READ MORE