Category Archives: Local Search

Local Search Engine Optimization Tip – One Page per Location

For local businesses, it can be a challenge to show up in search engine results. According to Google 20% of searches have local intent. For searches done on a mobile device, that number doubles to 40%. Bing states that 53% of their mobile searches have local intent. This is important information for businesses trying to improve their search engine rankings. Continue reading

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Do This, Not That: How to Respond to Negative Reviews in Google Places

Recently Google has added a powerful feature to Google Places by allowing business owners to respond to customer reviews. This has been a long time coming. Inevitably all businesses will have a disappointed customer. When they decide to post their negative comments online, you should have the ability to respond. How you respond is delicate….read more Continue reading

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Getting Your Business Listed in Local Search

There are many parts to a search engine results page. If you own a business, one of the first things you should do is create a local search engine listing. Continue reading

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