Local citations may not seem like much more than a few lines of information about your business, but they are actually very important elements of Local SEO optimization. Every time Google finds an instance of your business’ name, phone number and address online, it adds to your business’ authority and gives you a boost in […]
Local SEO can be incredibly valuable for businesses of all types and sizes. The higher up your business ranks in Google’s Map Pack the more people will visit both your store and website. There are a lot of ways to optimize your local SEO presence. One of them is creating citations. But what exactly are […]
How well are you ranking in Google’s local results? Are you sitting pretty in the map pack for your focus keywords? Or are you nowhere to be found? If it’s the latter then there’s a good chance that you are doing something wrong. There’s an even better chance of this being the case if you […]
Consumers absolutely adore reviews. Especially when they are shopping online. That’s because it can be hard to know who and what to trust when buying items online. You can’t touch, feel or try a product out. You can only go off pictures and the product description. But reviews provide another avenue of information and help […]
Google is used a lot. Like a lot, a lot. The search giant gets over 60,000 searches every single second. That’s over 5 billion searches every day. Did you know that half of those searches have some form of local intent? Half of the people using Google are looking for something near them. That’s how […]
There are always a whole lot of guides which let you know precisely what direction to go when it comes to local search engine optimization. Some might be in-depth guides, others might be quick tips, but all will tell you what not to do. However, there are not too many guides which let you know […]
SEO is crucial no matter what kind of business you are or where you are based. Without it, there’s a good chance that you’ll struggle to get a lot of people through your front door. Normally, local SEO focuses on ranking one business in one area. But did you know that local SEO can also […]
It used to be that word of mouth from friends and relatives was the only way that consumers could tell whether or not to buy a particular product or use a service from a particular company. It was either that or they try the product out for themselves and take on all the risk. But […]
Businesses invest in Search Engine Optimization for a variety of reasons. The main reason, however, is acquiring new customers. Ranking highly gives you the best chance of getting as many people as possible to visit your website. It even works with physical stores as a huge amount of people who do a local search on […]
From time to time, SEOs and business owners like to question if certain things still matter. Recently, one of these things has been citations. Let’s save you some time. Citations do still matter for local SEO and small businesses. They still matter a lot, in fact. If they didn’t matter or didn’t exist, a lot […]
