Local SEO has a lot in common with traditional SEO. However, in some ways, it’s completely different. One of the major differences between local SEO and “regular” SEO is how you target customers. For example, when doing local SEO you must always keep geography in mind when targeting your keywords. This is because proximity to searcher is a key local search… Read More »
Shortly after writing about Why Small Businesses Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Google+ Local, which focused on “best practices” that are still highly relevant in light of the new +Local/Places merger, I began to wonder what other helpful Local ranking tips the average local businessman is missing out on. When I say average, I simply mean… Read More »
If you are a business that has a physical location (e.g. hotel, restaurant, dentist, real estate agent, plumber, etc), you can benefit from local search marketing. In fact, one of the first things we ask new clients is what they have done to improve local search rankings. Surprisingly, often the answer is “nothing.” This is… Read More »
by tabita on March 8, 2012 in Local SEO A couple of days ago, Google announced an integrated local search experience across devices. Now users can retrieve local searches performed on any device using their Google account on their iPhone and Android devices. This is just one example of just how important local search has… Read More »