What is Listing Distribution?

Improve listing consistency across more than 300 sites. Listing Distribution submits your business listing to the four major data providers: Factual, Acxiom, Infogroup, and Neustar (Localeze). Together, these data providers are referenced by over 300 online listing directories. Optimize your listings for three factors that impact local search rank: the number of online citations, the … Read moreWhat is Listing Distribution?

Why Local Listings Are a Critical Part of the Customer Experience

By Greg Stirling for Local Search Association I like to write about real-world experiences because they help illustrate the abstract ideas we’re always discussing. Today’s example involves inaccurate location (inventory) data and the subsequent brand fallout. Here’s the setup: I’m having some rooms in my house painted. I needed to get a specific paint color number for … Read moreWhy Local Listings Are a Critical Part of the Customer Experience

10 creative ways to promote your local business

All businesses need effective marketing strategies to prosper but small local companies have fewer options available. As you likely do not have the mammoth budget of a Virgin Ltd, Coca Cola, Amazon, or Starbucks, you’re going to have to be innovative to keep your head above water. This article will give you a creative list … Read more10 creative ways to promote your local business

Neil Patel, online marketing guru, talks NAPping. :)

We love Neil Patel. The guy knows what he is talking about, and he is able to present his knowledge to others in ways that are easily understood, and most important, entirely actionable. Neil took a couple of minutes to talk about Local a few days ago. And yet again – he nailed it. Watch … Read moreNeil Patel, online marketing guru, talks NAPping. 🙂