30 October 2013

11 Questions to ask before hiring a SEO professional

11 Questions to ask before hiring a SEO professional SEO. A word we use so frequently that we often forget that we need to step back and simply explain that SEO stands for search engine optimization. It is essentially the process in which your website or web page shows up in a search engine organically. […]


21 October 2013

How important are online reviews?

  Reviews are always an important asset of any business, especially online reviews. You can say what you want about your own business but naturally, it’s a little bias. Just as  if people depend on word-to-mouth recommendations they also depend heavily on online review sites to give them recommendations if they don’t have a personal […]


14 October 2013

Top 10 Reasons you need outdoor advertising with Pole Banner Signs

Do you have an event coming up? Did you just open up a new business? Are you looking at expanding your marketing materials? Whatever the reason is that you’ve stumbled upon the need for new signs – the fact of the matter is that you’re in need of a sign, banner or some sort of […]


1 October 2013

How to create good web content in 6 easy steps

The days of keyword stuffing and black hat SEO tactics are behind us! The internet world has demanded algorithms based on genuine, relevant, content.  This is a great thing – to those who know how to create original content, to those who don’t – it might seem a little bit scary. Take a step back, […]


29 August 2013

Do I need to link to my social media pages on my website?

Social media is one of the best ways to brand your company. It’s great exposure, it’s a great way to connect with customers and above all it’s a great opportunity to have a two-way conversation with your customers. As the business world evolves and the world of SEO and social media become more and more […]


26 August 2013

New business? Make sure you have the right storefront signs, banners, decals and more!

New business? Make sure you have storefront visibility. Custom signs and banners are an imperative part of any business, but especially a new business. At least that’s what many of our clients know and recognize. A lot of our business comes in by word-of-mouth, networking, SEO or they’re past customers. We’ve done sweet trailer wraps […]


22 August 2013

Does my website really need social integration?

Does my website really need social integration?   Whether you’re looking to improve your current website or building a new one from scratch it’s important to think about the fundamentals – web design, web development and structure, seo, content and more. Beyond the fundamentals you have to start to consider other web strategies such as […]


7 August 2013

Get the most bang for your marketing bucks with Vehicle Graphics and Vehicle Wraps

Are you looking for the best outdoor marketing and advertising opportunity? Look no further – Vehicle graphics and vehicle wraps are the best solution for your business! Get the most bang for your marketing bucks when you invest in vehicle advertising!   Vehicle advertising, truck wraps and fleet graphics are one of the best ways […]


5 August 2013

7 Tips for Meeting with a Graphic Designer

So you’ve come to the realization that meeting with a professional graphic designer is what’s right for your business. Phew! You’re already ahead of the curve. Now is prep time. The most important thing to remember before going to meet with a graphic designer is to stay organized! The more organized your thoughts, ideas and […]


29 July 2013

Top 10 reasons you need a marketing professional

Create. Inspire. Design. Implement. These are more than just words, but rather a philosophy that we live and adhere by here at LRT. Our business strives on our ability and drive to create, inspire, design and execute the best marketing strategies and visual solutions for our clients. LRT is Chico, Redding, Sacramento and Northern California’s premier marketing and visual solutions company […]