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The Top 5 Resources You Need To Master SEOhttps://www.bowlerhat.co.uk/resources-master-seo/By Katie Grimason on Jul 22, 2016 05:03 am SEO is tough to learn. It’s a hugely diverse and sturdy topic with a lot of blog posts, books and other resources, but how can you determine which ones are going to provide the most value? The purpose of this post is to outline some of the key resources that can help you in your […]The post The Top 5 Resources You Need To Master SEO appeared first on Bowler Hat.Read it! »LocalU Advanced New Orleans – Super Early Bird Tickets $400 Offhttp://localu.org/blog/localu-advanced-new-orleans-super-early-bird-tickets-400-off/By Mary Bowling on Jul 21, 2016 09:25 pm To combine a unique learning and networking opportunity with a weekend in the Big Easy in perfect Autumn weather, please join us on Friday, October 21st at Loyal College of Law for our next LocalU Advanced. We're offering our lowest prices for tickets prior to releasing our full agenda on August 1. You can also [...]The post LocalU Advanced New Orleans – Super Early Bird Tickets $400 Off appeared first on Local University.Read it! »Video Deep Dive: What Nearby Ads and Other Developments Tell Us About Google’s Monetization of Localhttp://localu.org/blog/video-deep-dive-nearby-ads-developments-tell-us-googles-monetization-local/By Mike Blumenthal on Jul 21, 2016 11:37 am This is the 24th installment this year of our Deep Dive Into Local series. For the week ending Monday, June 20th, Mary Bowling and Mike Blumenthal shared their thoughts about the previous week in local. The complete video, including links and commentary on critical happenings of the previous week is posted in the Local U [...]The post Video Deep Dive: What Nearby Ads and Other Developments Tell Us About Google’s Monetization of Local appeared first on Local University.Read it! »Google Maps adds more ways to add or edit locationshttp://feeds.searchengineland.com/~r/channel-local/~3/VQEPvV32Pgk/google-maps-adds-ways-add-edit-locations-254295By Barry Schwartz on Jul 21, 2016 09:21 am Google Maps now lets users add, change, supplement and check the details for venues listed on Google Maps in a new way.The post Google Maps adds more ways to add or edit locations 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 MissedVideo Deep Dive: Facebook and Local AttributionWhy you Cannot Ignore Practitioner Listings on Google My Business5 Ways Local Businesses Can Capitalize on the Pokémon Go CrazeCase study: 33% of local search business is from non-locals (and 7 tips for capturing that traffic)The key to local SEOGoogle My Business now offering some businesses email-based verificationGoogle Maps showing how long people typically spend at a store or venueGoogle MyBusiness Email Verification Now ConfirmedGoogle Adds “People Typically Spend” Times to Local BusinessesGoogle Mobile Knowledge Panels Now Showing Time “People Typically Spend”