How to check your business is listed in all the right online directories In previous installments, we’ve talked about how important is is to have your business listed on Google,…
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Manual Claiming Can’t Be Beat and Other Local SEO Citation Lessons Accuracy is critical, quality beats quantity, industry relevance matters most to quality, niche/industry directories carry the most authority, and…
Local Search – David vs. Goliath How the locally owned, independent mom and pop can beat national, big-box, chain goliaths in Local Search. HINT: Leverage your local relationships [MarketingProfs] Get Events…
10 Big Changes in 20 Years of Search Founding Editor Danny Sullivan tracks the Search Revolution [SEL] — really how do we usually the internet? — and how it’s redefined…
With a Google City Partner Trusted Verifier As we explained in our Google My Business series, Google Search, Google Maps, Google + – all of these Google services display your business…
Digital Marketing Services is now 3X Bigger Than Advertising [Borrell]: Since Borrell starting tracking digital services in 2008, it’s tripled, now measuring $681 billion in the United States SMB market,…
Google Partners with Local Businesses for Workshops Google’s Get Your Business Online (GYBO) team – in conjunction with local partners like New Plains MediaMedia, the Omaha Chamber of Commerce and others – is on…
Senate Hearing on Google’s Local Dominance [Mike Blumenthal]: Columbia Law School Prof. Timothy Wu testifies in a Senate hearing about Google that the “FTC should seriously consider new data and ask…
Google Does Not Do Robocalls In the previous installments, we’ve explained how to set up a Google My Business page for your business, and how to make sure all of…
Organic Website SEO Lifts Local SEO While always assumed in a holistic picture of getting ranked, Local SEO expert Mike “Eagle Eye” Blumenthal spotted a change in Google’s help page…