Local Posts You May Have Missed

Local Posts You May Have Missed for 09/18/2015

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Looking to level up your local marketing and SEO skills? Join us for MozCon Local, Thursday and Friday, February 18-19, 2016 in Seattle. With both an all-day conference and a half-day workshop, you'll hear from top local speakers on topics critical to local marketing.

When it comes to local listings accuracy, Canada's top retailers are underperforming. A solid local SEO strategy requires superior depth, visibility, reach, and precision.

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Are you a local business owner? Explore the hows and whys of submitting your business to local business directories in order to boost your local search visibility on Google.

One of the questions I’m asked most...

The Illinois Technology Association (ITA) promotes “collaboration among companies in order to help them continue to scale and and raise Chicago’s profile as a technology hub.” Our team is proud to be part of the organization, as well as to have our company featured in this week’s ITA “Spotlight,” which features a bit about our company, […]

Posted by Julie Piatek at SIM Partners Highlighted in ITA’s Spotlight. Visit SIM Partners for more great information!

So you want to be successful in online marketing? Well…your franchise needs to get social. More than 70 percent of franchise CEOs and marketing executives voted Facebook as the most effective social media channel for franchises, according to the 2015 Franchise Local Marketing Trends survey conducted by franchise software company ...

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People reach out to their friends for a lot of reasons and legal matters are certainly one of them. Recently, we were involved in one of Mike Blumenthal‘s exceptional legal studies, this time organized by Moses & Rooth Attorneys at Law. They sought out to know how people are looking for attorneys in 2015. What the survey revealed is that friend recommendations, referrals and […]

With the release of iOS 9 and its increasing foray into local search, it is important to stay on top of who is actually providing business listing data to Apple. To compile this list of both US and International business listing suppliers, I have used Apple's Map acknowledgements and information that Andrew Shotland received via [...]

Like many iPhone owners I downloaded iOS 9 yesterday, after a couple of false starts. The new OS has some nice new features but isn’t radically different. But there are some meaningful changes especially when it comes to search and local search in particular. I was on a panel yesterday at #Entrata Summit in Utah. […]

Good news for brands: Google appears to be testing a better way to display your photos in Google My Business listings. Consequently, optimizing your Google My Business Listings with visual content is more important. When the new Google Snack Pack update rolled out last month, one of the more obvious issues was the way in […]

Posted by Christine Wuertz at Google My Business Testing Photo Update. Visit SIM Partners for more great information!