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Correlation, Causation & Local SEOhttp://www.localseoguide.com/correlation-causation-local-seo/By Andrew Shotland on Nov 14, 2016 04:19 pm Today at State of Search Yext’s Christian Ward mentioned this result from “the world’s largest correlation engine”. Kind of says it all: BTW super-impressed with this year’s State of Search. It always was a great conference but it has grown up big time. Kudos to DFWSEM.The post Correlation, Causation & Local SEO appeared first on Local SEO Guide.Read it! »Google’s advanced verification test in San Diego just dropped over 89% of listings from the 3-packhttp://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/channel-local/~3/psb-KwtYmfA/googles-advanced-verification-test-san-diego-just-dropped-89-listings-3-pack-263222By Joy Hawkins on Nov 14, 2016 10:53 am Columnist and local search expert Joy Hawkins shows the results of a recent Google My Business advanced verification test and explores the new home services local pack.The post Google’s advanced verification test in San Diego just dropped over 89% of listings from the 3-pack appeared first...Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.Read it! »70% of consumers will leave a review for a business when askedhttp://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/channel-local/~3/C2rPQZ5HGMw/70-consumers-will-leave-review-business-asked-262802By Sherry Bonelli on Nov 14, 2016 10:03 am Want to get inside the minds of potential customers for your local business? Columnist Sherry Bonelli shares insights from BrightLocal's annual Local Consumer Review Survey.The post 70% of consumers will leave a review for a business when asked appeared first on Search Engine Land.Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.Read it! »  10 More Local Search Posts You May Have MissedHow the Morton Arboretum Masters Location MarketingGoogle Testing New Local Pack in San Diego with Rollout of Advanced VerificationGetting a clearer picture of local marketing attributionHTTP & HTTPS Duplication Issues with WordPressChoosing the right local marketing automation software for your businessGoogle retiring Map Maker to speed up the Maps editing processSayonara Google MapMaker – To Be Retired Over the Next 4 MonthsGoogle Announces Plan to Kill off MapMakerThe Accelerating Consolidation of the Digital Ad MarketWhy is free money that can be used on local search marketing being left on the table?