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
Blog
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
Apple Maps Local Business Category List
Apple has finally given business owners (and SEOs) a self-serve way to add or edit listings on Apple Maps. You can do it at MapsConnect.Apple.com. For over two years there have only been workarounds that don't always work. So the recent news … [Continue reading] about Apple Maps Local Business Category List
Ultimate List of Review Widgets and Badges for Your Local Business Website
What good are your reviews if nobody sees them? Whenever possible, you should show them off on your site by using a review “widget” or badge. Many review sites offer them for the taking. But review widgets and badges are more than flashy … [Continue reading] about Ultimate List of Review Widgets and Badges for Your Local Business Website