Is your business listed on LocalEze.com? I hope so: If you run a “local” business in the US, the site can indirectly help or hurt your local search rankings. On a tight budget and want to list your business for free? You’re out of luck. As of … [Continue reading] about RIP LocalEze Free Business Listings
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The Complete Guide to Google+ Local Reviews – and Especially How to Get Them
Google+ reviews can be tough to get, and tough for customers to leave for you. Google sure doesn’t make the process as easy as it could be. But if you really want to attract more customers through the local search results, you need to get Google … [Continue reading] about The Complete Guide to Google+ Local Reviews – and Especially How to Get Them
Andrew Shotland Talks Apple Maps Marketing
How should Apple Maps fit into your plan to get visible to more customers in local search? Read on and you’ll get some answers from Andrew Shotland – the guy behind Local SEO Guide and the Apple Maps marketing expert. I had a great talk with … [Continue reading] about Andrew Shotland Talks Apple Maps Marketing
My SMX West 2013 Presentation on Customer Reviews
Today I had the honor of speaking on the "Local" panel at SMX West. Just thought you might like to see the slides from my presentation on customer reviews - more specifically, how to get them using what I call the "zigzag" approach to requesting … [Continue reading] about My SMX West 2013 Presentation on Customer Reviews
Local Citations You Do NOT Want
Citations help your local rankings and overall visibility to customers. The more you can rack up, the better – right? Wrong. There are some sites you simply don’t want your business to be listed on. If I had to categorize them, I’d call them … [Continue reading] about Local Citations You Do NOT Want