SEO plays an important role in growing your business by attracting more website visitors. If you own a local business, you can employ local SEO strategies to boost your business growth. Search Engine Journal contributor Helen Pollitt has shared seven useful ways to help you improve local SEO and attract new business. She says, “When you are working for a business that relies on being relevant to consumers within its physical proximity, you need to learn how to get the most from your presence in local search results and the MapPack. In this column, you’ll find seven ways to improve local... [...]
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MOZ has published a new Whiteboard Friday video ‘To Post or Not to Post: 7 Quick Tips for Google Posts’ featuring Joy Hawkins. The MOZ team says, “Local SEO expert Joy Hawkins joins us for a special edition of Whiteboard Friday, giving you a sneak peek at her MozCon Virtual 2021 presentation: To Post or Not to Post: What We Learned From Analyzing Over 1,000 Google Posts”. MOZ [...]
Local SEO helps businesses appear in local search results. By developing a strong local SEO strategy, you can make the most of your local business. The Advanced Web Ranking team has published a new guide called ‘Local SEO: Simple Guide to Driving Foot Traffic and Staying Competitive’. Sam Underwood says, “Competing with large corporations like Amazon can be overwhelming for any business, especially a small one. However, for local SEO, Google favors local businesses over large online companies. In addition, recent research by Access on consumers’ spending habits in the US concluded... [...]
Local SEO helps you to increase the search visibility of your businesses in local communities. You can grow your local market share by employing effective local SEO strategies. SEMrush has published a ‘Guide to Local SEO Solutions’ sharing eleven tips to improve your websites. Bastian Grimm says, “When building your local SEO strategy, it’s important to leave no stone unturned. In this guide, we’re going to provide you with local SEO solutions to ensure your site is online and visible to users. We’re going to go over: The Benefits of Local SEO Solutions 11 Key Solutions... [...]
Local SEO helps you to increase the search visibility of your businesses in local communities. You can grow your local market share by employing effective local SEO strategies. Search Engine Journal is hosting a webinar ‘4 Local SEO Tips Even the Experts Miss’ on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at 2.00 pm ET. The SEJ team says, “Data from Google and other sources tells us that local searches consistently lead to actual visits to physical locations. To rank higher in local search you need ratings and reviews that build trust in your brand. In this webinar, you will learn how to: Rank... [...]
Search Engine Journal’s Brent Csutoras has published a new podcast episode ‘Google My Business & Local SEO in 2021’ featuring Loren Baker and Greg Gifford. He says, “First off, they discuss the recent add-ons for Google My Business for auto dealers when it comes to inventory. Second, the ability to sync Google My Business and Google Merchant Center to highlight products available at different locations. Then they get deeper into things like Service Areas, safety precautions, combatting spam and other happenings within GMB management. Today’s episode of the Search Engine... [...]
Google My Business tool allows business owners to create, manage and optimize their Google Business Profile. It can help you in attracting new customers from search and maps. Ahrefs’ Joshua Hardwick has shared a 14-step plan to help you optimize your Google My Business listing. Hardwick says, “Here are just a few tangible benefits to claiming and optimizing your Google Business Profile: Improved rankings. Google shows Business Profiles in the results for local searches, and well-optimized profiles are more likely to show higher up on the list. Improved visibility. Providing useful... [...]
Search Engine Journal is hosting a webinar ‘Local SEO Workflows to Grow Your Business in Google’ on Wednesday, October 28 at 2.00 pm ET. This webinar will feature Ross Tavendale, Managing Director, Type A Media and Loren Baker, Founder, Search Engine Journal. In this presentation, you will learn: How to increase your marketing efforts on Google and generate more customers from organic search. Smart formulas and workflows you can teach your team to work smarter with your GMB listing. The newest local SEO techniques to get your GMB page and your website ranking well in local search. Local... [...]
MOZ has released the ‘State of Local SEO Industry Report 2020’. This report presents findings based on a survey of 1,453 respondents from the local search industry. The MOZ team says, “Our brand-new industry report maps the lay of the land in 2020 — providing a snapshot of local SEO, both before and during COVID-19 — helping you understand the trends, ideas, and biggest challenges shaping your work in the new decade: 78% of respondents agree that Google has become the new homepage for local businesses 51% of businesses will continue to invest in the new methods they’ve... [...]
A strong local SEO strategy helps you to win more customers from around for your business. By combining some important metrics based on research, you can create a strong local SEO plan. Rank Ranger’s Mordy Oberstein and Sapir Karabello have published a new In-Search SEO podcast episode ‘Getting Local SEO Competition Analysis Right’ featuring Cori Graft. Oberstein and Karabello say, “Cori Graft of Seer Interactive joins the show to talk about how to analyze the competitive field at the local level: What metrics should you focus on when analyzing the local... [...]