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Local Posts You May Have Missed for 09/24/2015
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Hey, here are the latest local search posts
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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.
I'm happy to announce that the results of the 2015 Local Search Ranking Factors Survey are in!
Frank Kockritz of Ascend Local pointed out this recent Fox News Clip from earlier in the week announcing a $1000 penalty against a Staten Island women for writing a scathing Yelp review of a flooring company, Mr. Sandless OF Staten Island. According to the court documents: On March 4, 2015 identified as “Emily” she posted the …
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Over the past day, people in different parts of the US and the world have reported seeing phone numbers return to Google’s 3-pack of results. Here in Red Sox land, I didn’t see any phone numbers until now, but now I’m seeing phone numbers and full addresses once more. I wasn’t the first to notice this: Looks […]
Beacons have been a hot topic in location marketing for the past few years, especially after Macy’s launched 4,000 beacons in all its stores recently. But beacons are a means to an end: driving customers to the cash register. And mobile wallets are the key to succeeding with beacons. In my latest Search Engine […]
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Franchise opportunities and the franchise sector grew by a whopping 28,800 jobs in June 2015, according to the latest report from the ADP Research Institute. It’s true: franchises in the U.S. are growing at a powerful rate. With this growth comes a need for specific digital marketing solutions to deliver ...
Following an $8 million second-round funding announcement by SMB network Alignable I wrote a post on the LSA blog asking, “How Will Facebook and LinkedIn Respond to the Rise of Local Networks Nextdoor and Alignable?” I compared Alignable to LinkedIn (B2B) and Nextdoor (B2C) to Facebook. I speculated about which of those two established social […]
Jennifer Slegg of theSEMPost is reporting the return of phone numbers to the Local 3 Pack results. I am not yet seeing them on my Mac with Safari, Chrome or Firefox although some others are reporting seeing them. Certainly their return would prove a boon to those dependent on calls for their sustenance like emergency …