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Is Local Search More Vital Than Ever?
In a word, yes. Local search is becoming more vital for local businesses and services than ever and it is not only because the industry is becoming more competitive. Local search results are becoming...
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Google’s Personalized Search Notification
If you have not noticed it before when you are searching for something on Google be sure to check the top left corner under the Google logo to see if Google is personalizing your search. If you have a...
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Google and Many Others Protest SOPA & PIPA
Today if you visit Google you will notice the standard Google logo has been censored out and looks something like this: Google has done this in an effort to help spread the word against the Protect IP...
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New Local Search Formats for Results on Google
For some time now Google’s local search results have stuck with a standard format of display results either in a 7-pack, 3-pack or 1-pack. The number of results displaying was determined by Google’s...
View ArticleImages and Logo not displaying on Google Listing?
If you are managing your own Google listing do not be alarmed if your logo and photos are not currently displaying on your listing. There is a bug in Google Places that is causing a lot of the recently...
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Who’s on page two of local results?
Update: April 25, 2012 This issue was a glitch and was corrected. Google users can now see the additional pages of “Places”results. _________________________________________________________________...
View ArticleCheck the categories on your Google Listing
There was a bug that occurred within Google Places last weekend, the result was that multiple listings stopped displaying on Google’s first page of local results. In Google’s defense they were quick to...
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Google+ Local: The Integration of Google+ and Google Places
Last week Google unveiled the new feature Google+ Local. This new feature is a result of Google integrating Google Places into their social network Google+. This new update is Google’s effort to...
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Google+ Local Changes Reviews Format
If you have not seen it already, Google has updated their previous review format which closely features Zagat’s review system to a simpler and more straightforward review layout. The new format allows...
View Article2012 Trend on Twitter
Twitter has released 2012′s data showing us the top trends, Golden Tweets and more that occurred this year. According to Twitter, “The 2012 Trends reveal what captured our attention, rather than what...
View ArticleLocal Search Optimization in 2013
2012 was an Interesting Year for Local Search In 2012 we saw the introduction of Google+ local and its slow but interesting development. Hopefully we will continue to see the development and...
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Google’s New Local Results Layout of Restaurants
If you have not seen it already, do a quick search for your favorite genres of food in your area. Google has been introducing a new layout for restaurant and food related search results. Here is an...
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8 Local Search Tips
For a business, the ability to be found easily online can be the difference between keeping the doors open and going under. Having a high degree of “search-ability” will ensure that customers can...
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Where to Publish Locally Relevant Content – Local SEO
Many factors contribute to your domain’s search visibility, overall trust, and authority. Ongoing publication of content is an important factor in the success of an SEO process, but this content needs...
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Organic SEO 101 – The Basics
What is Organic SEO? Organic SEO is marketing tool that focuses on gaining visibility for your site in the organic (unpaid) search engine results. Search engines collect information about every web...
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Impact of Customer Reviews on Your Local SEO
Managing your business’s online reputation is an important aspect in your local SEO strategy. A positive reputation can help your conversion rate, as your credibility will be established by satisfied...
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The Basics: Social Media Management for Business
The world of social media is fast-paced, and it can be intimidating to manage a social media campaign for your business. You’re not alone out there, and there are plenty of resources to help you keep...
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Landing Pages: Targeted Traffic To Your Site
What is a Landing Page? As you navigate through an SEO campaign, at some point you may have heard this term mentioned. Let’s dispel the mystery: a landing page is a website page, separate from the main...
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How does SEO work for Fintech? – Things to Consider
Competition and rapid change characterize the fintech sector. To be successful in the financial market, a new company must be able to distinguish itself from the established players and maintain an...
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How To Stay Up To Date In The SEO Industry
Search engine optimization (SEO) is a fraudulent site. Once you think you have a way to deal with it, Google goes to change the algorithm and what used to work is no longer working properly. or there...
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