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What different consumer groups really want from local business websites

Columnist Myles Anderson takes a look at what consumers in different age groups are looking for when it comes to local business websites. Local SEO practitioners, take note! Myles Anderson on March 8, 2016   In February at BrightLocal, we published an annual survey that explored consumer attitudes towards local business websites. The survey looked at … Continue reading What different consumer groups really want from local business websites

Local Marketing Services Experts Bring Foot Traffic to Small Businesses

by Steve Hamm March 3, 2016 Follow @maasprosrduMarch 3, 2016 Your business should appeal to a global audience. In fact, even service providers have begun using the Internet to serve audiences that may be a few states away. That said, the commerce brought to your company by locals is something that you simply cannot neglect. … Continue reading Local Marketing Services Experts Bring Foot Traffic to Small Businesses

The Local SEO Playbook To Increased Visibility And Customer Acquisition

Columnist Thomas Stern discusses five essential components of local optimization that increase online exposure and drive offline traffic to brick-and-mortar stores. Thomas Stern on March 3, 2016   As device connectivity expands and mobile integration becomes more prevalent, local SEO is gaining importance for brands seeking to obtain digital visibility and acquire customers. Millions of … Continue reading The Local SEO Playbook To Increased Visibility And Customer Acquisition

The Need For Speed: 7 Observations On The Impact Of Page Speed To The Future Of Local Mobile Search

Having a mobile website may soon not be enough to get users to patronize your local business if it doesn’t deliver a fast and positive user experience. Wesley Young takes a look at the latest data and developments with regard to mobile websites. Wesley Young on March 1, 2016 Having a mobile website in and … Continue reading The Need For Speed: 7 Observations On The Impact Of Page Speed To The Future Of Local Mobile Search

Prioritizing Local Search Profile Listings: 2 Methods

Looking to start building those citations for local SEO? Columnist Lydia Jorden shares her strategy for determining which local business listing sites are worth investing in. Lydia Jorden on February 29, 2016 at 12:45 pm Undertaking local listing management can be a daunting task. We all understand the importance of standard local listing management: update … Continue reading Prioritizing Local Search Profile Listings: 2 Methods

Setting Local SEO Expectations: 3 Points To Hit Early And Often

When it comes to providing SEO for local businesses, it’s crucial to set realistic expectations. Columnist Jenny Foster discusses three points she likes to drive home with clients to ensure a strong relationship and a smooth campaign. Jenny Foster on February 26, 2016    A driving force behind my marketing career over the past few … Continue reading Setting Local SEO Expectations: 3 Points To Hit Early And Often

Local Lead Generation: Top 10 Tips for Local Businesses [Infographic]

by Justin Herring February 20, 2016 Follow @justincherringFebruary 20, 2016 Need more leads? Who doesn’t… Without a continuous flow of leads, you may be right around the corner from going out of business. To help you with local lead generation, we have put together the Top 10 Tips Infographic below: Dо Yоur Research Bеfоrе you … Continue reading Local Lead Generation: Top 10 Tips for Local Businesses [Infographic]