You may know about Yelp’s “Find Friends” feature, which allows you to see whether specific customers (or other people) have joined Yelp. This is a great way to encourage customers to write you a review, in a non-pushy way. You may even know … [Continue reading] about How to Bulk-Identify Prime Yelp Reviewers with Yelp’s “Find Friends” Feature in 7 Easy Steps
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Moz Local My Business Console Debuts: Quick Facts and Thoughts
Today Moz rolled out the My Business Console, as a part of the Moz Local suite of tools and resources. Moz engineers Mark Corley and Dudley Carr gave me a tour of it the other day, and it looks useful for multi-location businesses and SEOs. You … [Continue reading] about Moz Local My Business Console Debuts: Quick Facts and Thoughts
Effective “Review Us” Pages for Local Businesses: a Fistful of Examples
Having a solid “Review Us” page can help you rack up reviews on the local review sites that matter. When you ask customers / clients / patients to review you, you can send them to a simple URL on your site, where you ask for feedback and give them … [Continue reading] about Effective “Review Us” Pages for Local Businesses: a Fistful of Examples
Google Adds “Send to Phone” Feature to Local Knowledge Panel
Search for a local business by name and you might notice something new in the right-hand panel (the knowledge graph): Click the "Send" button and you'll send a push notification to your phone or tablet, which will open up a Google Maps app … [Continue reading] about Google Adds “Send to Phone” Feature to Local Knowledge Panel
Yelp Elite for 3 Years with Only 66 Reviews: How?
I like to support local businesses that I want to stay in business, I love to write, and as an SEO I must experiment every now and then. That’s why in spring of 2013 I started crawling around in Yelp’s guts, as just another local reviewer. I’d … [Continue reading] about Yelp Elite for 3 Years with Only 66 Reviews: How?