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Compare 16 local marketing automation toolshttp://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/channel-local/~3/QhJzRVyLPZY/compare-16-local-marketing-automation-tools-257717By Digital Marketing Depot on Aug 26, 2016 04:31 pm Managing online citations, claimed and unclaimed listings, landing pages, reviews and ratings, and data feeds for hundreds or thousands of locations has become time consuming and costly for enterprise brands. Automating local marketing processes through LMA tools can provide numerous benefits. This...Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.Read it! »Be True to Your Source of Truthhttp://www.localseoguide.com/true-source-truth/By Dan Leibson on Aug 26, 2016 11:31 am Anybody that works with Local SEO at scale, and even those that don’t, has experienced the pain of having to wrangle True pieces of NAP information for dozens, if not hundreds or thousands, of locations. Clients usually hate checking this, and trust me, I get it. It’s really hard to be able to break data discrepancies […]The post Be True to Your Source of Truth appeared first on Local SEO Guide.Read it! »How to Keep Your Branding Consistent Onlinehttps://www.bowlerhat.co.uk/consistent-branding/By Robyn Strafford on Aug 26, 2016 10:26 am We all know that having a clear brand is important. Whether you are a small business or a market giant, perfecting that brand and pushing it out across everything you do is key to controlling how your brand is viewed. This will ensure that your customers recognise who you are, what you are about, and […]The post How to Keep Your Branding Consistent Online appeared first on Bowler Hat.Read it! »Old School Is Better than New Fail: Why SMBs Must Choose Providers Carefullyhttp://screenwerk.com/2016/08/25/when-technologies-fail-online-booking-and-smbs/By Greg Sterling on Aug 26, 2016 12:02 am Online booking is a great tool for local businesses. It allows consumers to schedule appointments without the back and forth of telephone/IVR interaction or after hours when no one is available. It’s also increasingly a capability that consumers are expecting, especially younger customers. Survey data below from Yodle (2014) argue that nearly two-thirds of consumers […]Read it! »  10 More Local Search Posts You May Have MissedWhat In The **?How to Solve Duplicate Content Local SEO Issues for Multi-Location BusinessesYelp’s Stoppleman on Interstitials & My Yelp AccountVideo: Local U Advanced Speaker Series – David Deering & Schema for LocalVideo: Local U Advanced Speaker Series – David Deering & Schema for LocalTwo Keys To Launch The SEO Nukes!!!Is This The Most Important Number in Local SEO?Online Reviews & TV Could Be The Killer Combo – 3 Digital Things for August 2016OpenStreetMap debuts Google Street View alternative: OpenStreetViewTrump For San Antonio Web Designer