First, go check out Darren’s slides. After you pick up your jaw, come back here. The two presentations were an unofficial duo that kicked off the Local track at State of Search 2014. Want to know how to get higher click-through from the Places … [Continue reading] about User Behavior Affects Local Rankings. Now What?
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10 Reasons to Get a Google Business View Photo Shoot
Since 2010 Google has let business owners hire a “Google Trusted Photographer” to come to their store or office, take a bunch of photos, and splice them together into a virtual tour. That tour is called Google Business View. The walkthrough … [Continue reading] about 10 Reasons to Get a Google Business View Photo Shoot
Using the Sitelinks Search Box for Your Local Business
I don’t think anyone’s talked about Google’s sitelinks search box in the context of how small-to-medium local businesses can use it. It will probably never be a big part of anyone’s local SEO efforts. But having a sitelinks search box might help … [Continue reading] about Using the Sitelinks Search Box for Your Local Business
Local Citation Audit Tip: Use the New Sitelinks Search Box
One benefit of Google’s new sitelinks search box: it can help you save time on finding messy local citations. See what I mean? Just type in the name of the site and search for your listing(s) from within Google’s results. It’s the … [Continue reading] about Local Citation Audit Tip: Use the New Sitelinks Search Box
How Long Can a Google+ Review Stay Filtered? At Least 2 Years
I’m a jerk. Someone wrote a nice Google+ review on my business page in 2012, and I didn’t thank him until today. ‘Course, it would have helped if I knew about the review. It had been filtered for over 2 years. It wasn’t there a week ago. I … [Continue reading] about How Long Can a Google+ Review Stay Filtered? At Least 2 Years