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4 Free Ways Local Businesses Can Get Found By More Customers in “Near Me” Searches

Toby Scammell — November 18, 2019 Follow @tobyscammell The internet has turned local business on its head, giving rise to e-commerce companies like Amazon that compete with mom-and-pop shops in just about every retail category. The silver lining is that the mobile web has also made it easier than ever for people to search, find, … Continue reading 4 Free Ways Local Businesses Can Get Found By More Customers in “Near Me” Searches →

6 Proven Local Email Marketing Ideas For Small Businesses

Email Marketing Tips

VerticalResponse — October 18, 2019 Follow @VR4SmallBiz Email is often underutilized by small, local businesses despite the fact that it boasts a whopping 122 percent ROI — more than four times that of social media and direct mail. Whether you own or operate an auto repair shop, landscaping business, tax preparation service or other local … Continue reading 6 Proven Local Email Marketing Ideas For Small Businesses →

Voice Enables Local Businesses To Compete With Amazon

Voice Assistants

Voice Enables Local Businesses To Compete With Amazon by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, October 11, 2019 Ashwin Ramesh, CEO at Synup, believes voice search and services are increasingly and rapidly becoming an important part of selecting a local retailer. This is based on data that company analyzed. Search Insider highlighted some of the numbers … Continue reading Voice Enables Local Businesses To Compete With Amazon →

5 Local SEO Tips for Startups

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David Hunter — October 2, 2019 Follow @DavidHunterErie Starting a business can be stressful, so why make it more stressful by not getting those online leads you desire? Search Engine Optimization (SEO) should be a priority for startup businesses because it encourages the online traffic that your startup business can benefit from. If you have … Continue reading 5 Local SEO Tips for Startups →

5 High-Impact Lead Generation Strategies for Local Businesses

Leads Generation

Brad Smith — September 23, 2019 Follow @bsmarketer — September 23, 2019 Local businesses are up against it. With Amazon dominating eCommerce and Walmart dominating brick-and-mortar, many local businesses are struggling to compete. Let’s face it: These aisles aren’t going anywhere. Effective local lead generation strategies can help you do so. While other digital marketing … Continue reading 5 High-Impact Lead Generation Strategies for Local Businesses →

Borrell Data Reveals Critical Role Of Leads In Local Advertising, Marketing

Local Marketing Strategy

Borrell Data Reveals Critical Role Of Leads In Local Advertising, Marketing by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, September 16, 2019 With the average local ad budget rising this year by 1.6% from $114,400 to $116,200, referrals, social media, and search marketing top the list of new leads for marketers, according to a study released by Borrell Associates … Continue reading Borrell Data Reveals Critical Role Of Leads In Local Advertising, Marketing →

Boost Your Reputation with These Local SEO Hacks

SEO Strategy

George Konidis — September 16, 2019 — September 16, 2019 Whether you like it or not, the modern digital customer uses search engines to find ‘near me’ products and services. An infographic by Go-Gulf shares that 46 percent of all search queries on Google are local. For a local business, there could be no better … Continue reading Boost Your Reputation with These Local SEO Hacks →

A Simple Local SEO Checklist to Improve Your Small Business or Retail Store

SEO Checklist

Jake Sheridan — September 12, 2019 Follow @jsvxc — September 12, 2019 Did you know that 72% of people conducting a local search will visit a store within 5 miles Or maybe that 46% of all searches on Google are local searches. And that’s just some local SEO statistics. Point is: local SEO should be … Continue reading A Simple Local SEO Checklist to Improve Your Small Business or Retail Store →

5 Tips to Get the Most from Your Local Business Blog

Business Blogging

Justin Herring — September 5, 2019 Follow @justincherring — September 5, 2019 Bl?gg?ng ?? ?t?ll ?n? ?f th? b??t w??? t? dr?v? traffic t? ??ur w?b??t? ?nd ?ttr??t n?w clients, customers, or patients. But ?r? you m?k?ng the most ?f ??ur l???l bu??n??? bl?g? Maybe not. If ??u’r? n?t, th? b?g qu??t??n ?? wh?t ?h?uld … Continue reading 5 Tips to Get the Most from Your Local Business Blog →

Yelp Personalizes Local Queries And Results To Gain Lead On Google, Others

Yelp

Yelp Personalizes Local Queries And Results To Gain Lead On Google, Others by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 27, 2019 Yelp launched a feature in its app on Tuesday that allows users to personalize what they see in the app. Now when two users with different lifestyles open up the Yelp app from the … Continue reading Yelp Personalizes Local Queries And Results To Gain Lead On Google, Others →