Local Posts You May Have Missed

Local Posts You May Have Missed for 09/22/2015

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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.

Building links is hard for law firms,...

Shoe Carnival, one of the nation’s leading retailers for women’s, men’s, and children’s shoes, is turning “near me” searches into store purchases with SIM Partners’ Velocity platform. Shoe Carnival will drive incremental in-store traffic and sales by treating location data as an ownable asset that is scalable, accessible, and actionable. Recognizing that 80 percent of […]

As of today, I’m seeing a button in the Knowledge Panel for local business listings that are not claimed prompting a user to claim the business. An awesome addition is that they have these labels on listings marked permanently closed as well. Previously it was really hard to claim a closed listing since it required