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Donald Kim

About Donald Kim

Donald Kim is a Digital Marketing Strategist and Project Manager at 1st on the List. He has an ability to combine his expertise in SEO, Paid Search, and Social Media in order to provide a comprehensive strategy. His holistic approach tailored to each client’s specific needs achieves significant results in terms of new growth and brand awareness. Donald is also an active member of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and the BC Chapter of the American Marketing Association. Learn more about Donald.

Entries by Donald Kim

Local PPC

Benefits of PPC Advertising for Insurance Brokers

Reading Time: 8 minutes

The insurance industry, in and of itself, is extremely competitive. The changing consumer behavior has made sure that it becomes even more so. If you thought that bringing in new clients was difficult a few years ago, today is much harder. That is, if you fail to adapt to the changing times. Consumers now go […]

October 27, 2020/by Donald Kim
e-commerce, Social Optimization

Benefits of Facebook Ads for Retail Shops

Reading Time: 7 minutes

The benefits of Facebook ads for retail shops can be huge. If you have a growing list of clients’ emails, you are ahead of the game. However, many retail shops have not yet started their email lists, which is okay too.  Building an email list will help you find your audience a bit better and […]

August 20, 2020/by Donald Kim
Social Optimization, SEO

Does Social Media Impact SEO?

Reading Time: 9 minutes

Like many, you may have have wondered Does Social Media Impact SEO? Google repeatedly suggests that social media has no impact on its ranking algorithm. Head of Web Spam Matt Cutts produced a video where he explained that the reasoning behind it was down to the changeable nature of social media which causes unreliable source […]

July 28, 2020/by Donald Kim
Social Optimization

How To Choose The Right Social Media Platform

Reading Time: 10 minutes

With the influx of social media over the last decade, how to choose the right social media platform for your business can be little daunting. Social media has enabled entrepreneurs to score millions of dollars with the touch of a button, as opposed to their predecessors’ necessity to influence potential clients in-person. This blog post […]

July 22, 2020/by Donald Kim
Local Search

What is Google My Business?

Reading Time: 4 minutes

Update: Google My Business (GMB) Now Renamed to Google Business Profile (GBP) Google Business Profile (GBP) is a free tool provided by Google to help local businesses with their online presence. It is a free, simple, and fast way to create a page for your business on Google. With Google Business Profile, you have the […]

January 28, 2020/by Donald Kim
Local PPC, Search Engine Marketing (PPC)

What is Local PPC?

Reading Time: 5 minutes

Should you be running local PPC ads? If you’re a business looking to add locals to your list of customers and improve your local community business prospects, then the answer is likely yes. But wait: what is local PPC exactly?   If you run a business of any kind, and aren’t living under a rock in […]

December 4, 2019/by Donald Kim
Technical SEO, SEO

Top 5 SEO Hacks For Beginners

Reading Time: 6 minutes

Full disclosure: SEO is not just for experts. Presenting our top 5 SEO hacks for beginners, to get you seen by Google, other search engines, and your customers. Yes, SEO can be big and overwhelming. Yes, there are some very technical elements to building a killer SEO strategy that are better left to the experts. […]

November 20, 2019/by Donald Kim
Business & Marketing, Google & Bing

How to Optimize Google My Business – Beginner’s Guide

Reading Time: 7 minutes

What do you get when you put ‘Google’ and ‘my business’ together? Google My Business. It’s simple grammar really (of a sort). You know what else is simple? Optimizing your Google My Business account. It’s also a complete no-brainer. At the end of September 2019, Google had 92.96% of the Search Engine Market Share Worldwide. […]

October 16, 2019/by Donald Kim
SEO in the News, Social Optimization

Beginner’s Guide to Growing Your Social Media Following

Reading Time: 8 minutes

Have you been diligent in growing your social media following? Don’t let a friend of a friend’s friend tell you the number of social media followers you have doesn’t matter anymore. They’re wrong, and we are here to tell you why you must continue.  You do need to grow your social media following, otherwise what’s […]

October 9, 2019/by Donald Kim
Technical SEO, Conversion Optimization

How to Choose the Right Keywords for Your Blog Posts

Reading Time: 13 minutes

So, you’ve taken our advice and have decided to start blogging but are you targeting the right blog keywords? Blogging is good for SEO, and good SEO is good for business. Yay you. That was the easy part. Now you have to actually write said blog. Where do you even start? Start with what you […]

October 2, 2019/by Donald Kim
Business & Marketing, Link Building

How Can Influencer Marketing Help You Grow Your Business?

Reading Time: 11 minutes

Influencers. Love ‘em. Hate ‘em. Depending on who you’re talking to, and talking about, influencers are either the sponsored scourge of social media, who fake it to make it, or they are beacons of marketing genius, sponsored or otherwise, idolized by millions for their authentic content. (Sometimes even for good reason.) Either way, influencers have […]

September 27, 2019/by Donald Kim
SEO in the News, SEO

Page Speed: Everything You Need to Check if Your Website Can Keep Up

Reading Time: 12 minutes

When it comes to page speed load time, slow and steady does not win the race. Not when it comes to your website anyway. In the online world, the hare wins the race and the turtle… well, he’s completely irrelevant. What we’re trying to tell you is that the faster your page speed load time, […]

September 11, 2019/by Donald Kim
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