Govind AgarwalSeptember 1, 2015 Your SEO strategy could be easily dominated by the big wins. The high readership and high authority bonuses can turn out to be more advantageous to you and your clients when compared to optimizing locally. Justifying spending budget on optimization for ones that are perceived as low-budget conversion areas may be tough. … Continue reading Why is Local SEO Critical for Enterprise Companies Even Now?
Jean DionAugust 31, 2015 Earlier this month, Google’s local search went through a subtle shift. Instead of showing searchers six local options in response to a search, engineers shrunk that result down to three options. Sounds minor, doesn’t it? But trust me: It’s anything but. Think about it. Where you once had six opportunities to … Continue reading 3 Ways to Respond to Google’s Local Search Result Shrinkdown
By Bernadette Coleman August 27th, 2015 No matter how unique your business, there’s a pretty good chance there is at least one other like it. And it’s probably located in or near your business area. Because there’s so much competition, it’s important to stay relevant in local search queries. If you own a flower shop, and … Continue reading How To Rank In The Top Spot For Local Search Queries
Frank SherlockAugust 26, 2015 Courtesy:http://www.hrsptest.co.uk Everyone wants to grow at some point. It not only speaks of success but also of the drive, innovation and determination that moves a business forward. Every year, some of my readers bombard my inbox with questions asking for new strategies that would help their business grow and return better profits. … Continue reading Grow Up Faster! 5 Strategies To Spurt Your Local Business Growth Opportunities
Nico DatoAugust 18, 2015 It’s no secret, online reviews can transform any business to a relative (i.e., local or industry) powerhouse. Whether it’s Amazon product reviews or Google reviews for local businesses, consumers spreading the good word about a company’s product or service can far outreach a beautiful marketing campaign. In fact, roughly 79% of … Continue reading Google Reviews: A Small Business Local SEO Secret
Solomon ThimothyAugust 14, 2015 Small, local business owners have a lot on their minds, especially when they’re just starting out their business. Time is limited and budgets are tight. All available time and energy is dedicated to being at the business and ensuring that everything goes smoothly. If you run a café that means you’re … Continue reading 5 Marketing Must-Haves for Local Businesses Just Starting Out
Steven MillerAugust 12, 2015 Local search is a concept we’re all familiar with, whether we realize it or not: You’re somewhere, you need something, and you look to find the nearest whatever it is – be it sushi, ski lift, or Shih Tzu trainer. And, thanks to the magic of the Internet, you’re presented with … Continue reading Sword in the Haystack: 3 Tips for Navigating Local Search
Brent CarnduffAugust 8, 2015 Barnacle SEO, a term first introduced by Will Scott on Search Influence in 2011, is as applicable in today’s local search environment as ever. The local search results for broad keyword search terms are often dominated by local or industry review sites such as Yelp, Urbanspoon, and TripAdvisor. Instead of wasting … Continue reading Barnacle SEO For Local Search
Suzanne ChaixAugust 8, 2015 Businesses often rely on word-of-mouth advertising to generate new leads. Social media allows consumers to gain a much wider reach with their reviews. Yelp is one of the leading platforms for these consumer reviews. With the right knowledge and tools, a small business owner can use Yelp to increase revenue and … Continue reading Help with Yelp for Local Business
Scott BarnettJuly 30, 2015 We are now seeing dozens of businesses sign up on Bizyhood each day to “claim” their business listing on our site. We are thrilled to see that number growing, but this has also alerted us to many local SEO mistakes that people make. These misconceptions make efforts to improve Local SEO … Continue reading Five Local SEO Mistakes And How To Avoid Them
