Mike RyanJuly 24, 2015 In 2013, Moz conducted an exhaustive Local Search Ranking Factors survey which, among other things, listed dozens of “foundational” ranking factors that might/should concern you as a local business owner hoping to draw maximum traffic to your website. Search engine optimization is an extremely complex business, and all those factors matter. … Continue reading Top 10 Local Search Ranking Factors
Anastasia SidkoJuly 21, 2015 I think you’ll agree: Building links is tough. You’re trying to get your business rank as fast as possible to have customers lining up at your door. But you’re constantly getting stuck trying to find new backlink opportunities. But would you believe that there are a number of sources that almost … Continue reading How to Get Quality Backlinks for a Local Business
Irina WeberJuly 21, 2015 Many small business owners and entrepreneurs don’t even suspect how local SEO is important to market your business and they are not involved in it at all. I guess many people start out their campaigns and ask themselves how to promote local business with maximum effectiveness and minimum cost. Local SEO … Continue reading 9 Untapped Ideas to Promote Your Local Business Online
Mike RyanJuly 17, 2015 Hey, there, local business owners: how’s your website SEO? If you answered, “Well, um …” or “OK, I guess,” we’re guessing you haven’t given this subject as much attention as it deserves. Your website is pivotal to the success of your business, local though you are. Potential shoppers or clients or … Continue reading 9 Common Mistakes Hurting Your Local Website
Mike RyanJuly 15, 2015 One tremendous advantage small, local businesses have over chains and ecommerce sites is their distinctive individuality. There is nothing nameless or faceless about your local business – at least as long as you’re marketing smartly within your community. Locally-focused businesses have more options than ever to reach out to people in … Continue reading 10 Budget-Friendly Local Marketing Ideas For Small Business
Dina ElyJuly 13, 2015 I recently had the “pleasure” of having to update approximately 60 business local listings for a client across the Google and Yahoo local business networks, and what I experienced working with both companies on this was an eye-opener. In the end, I think I’ve figured out why Google will always trump … Continue reading Google vs. Yahoo: The Local Listings Battle
Al GomezJuly 11, 2015 As a business owner, you’ve probably taken the right steps to ensuring maximum online visibility by now. You have a well-designed website, a few social media accounts on popular platforms, and maybe even hired local digital marketing services. Wonderful. But how are your reviews? Are you encouraging your customers or clients … Continue reading How Customer Reviews Boost Your Local SEO
Patrick DodgeJuly 8, 2015 When it comes to searching for local businesses on-the-go, consumers expect search results catered to their current location. Local SEO does just that, optimizing a business’ online presence for a specific location so it shows up in local listings like Google Maps, as well as in organic search results. Considering the … Continue reading Go Mobile or Go Home: What You Need to Know About Local SEO
Priya Florence ShahJuly 6, 2015 Do you own a local small business, such as a retail store, hotel, or restaurant? Would you like internet marketing tips that are tailored specifically to local businesses? In this article, we cover six internet marketing ideas to get new customers and clients for your local small business. Some of … Continue reading 6 Internet Marketing Ideas For Your Local Small Business
Dorien Morin-van DamJune 25, 2015 Business 101 – How to get through your first year in business! The answer to that question is fairly simple. You get through your first year in business with a comprehensive business plan and a lot of sweat and hard work! There IS no magic bullet, no secret sauce, no … Continue reading 5 Local Marketing Ideas for Small Budgets That Are Guaranteed To Make a Big Splash
