by George Freitag for MediaPost As online shopping becomes more and more popular, the “local pack” in Google’s search results is quickly becoming the most important way for businesses to convert online customers into offline customers. As most businesses know, a key component to appearing in these local packs is optimizing your Google My Business Listing. … Read moreThe Local Search Problem Most Businesses Don’t Know About
The single most important factor in online search success is simple and cheap to fix – and your competitors couldn’t be bothered! Most small and medium enterprises know that SEO is important to get their businesses found online. What many of them don’t realize is that a lot of customers aren’t even going to go … Read moreDon’t get caught napping: 87% of online business listings are wrong or inconsistent
Local search sucks. Who says that? Well – anyone trying to get into local search says it. They may not say it out-loud, but believe me – they’re saying it, Why? Because too much of it is about SEO – about playing to the rules – about ensuring you’re doing everything right as a business. … Read moreAnd? Yes – it’s insanity. Because Local Search sucks.
The following is a refreshing look at what we do. Instant results cost a lot of money (read: buy advertising) and they do indeed deliver. But the second you stop advertising, those results are no longer coming in. For some businesses, this is ok. For most businesses, it’s the longer term that counts the most. … Read moreThe truth about content marketing
This is a great article on local SEO that gives some very good labels to the levels of local search help you can purchase these days. We consider our Concierge service to be a the “holistic” variety, but we offer our services at much more competitive rates. Looking to purchase local SEO services, but wondering … Read moreWhy costs for local SEO campaigns vary
How is your ranking when it comes to voice queries? Check your business listings for free at FixMyInfo. One of the statistics that everyone is talking about from the Google I/O keynote is that Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO, said that 20% of mobile queries on Google are voice triggered. Here is a tweet Source: Google … Read moreGoogle Says 20% Of Mobile Queries Are Voice Queries
