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21-ways-to-increase-your-website-traffic-version-2012.pdf. Assets.localsearchoptimization.com/Local_Search_Optimization.pdf. Digitalfireflymarketing.web11.hubspot.com/Portals/122416/SEO ebook, Final.pdf. The Dos and Don'ts of Creating a New Website. Everything You Need to Know to Dominate Local Search. The internet lets you reach billions of people around the globe, but if you're like many small or local businesses, world domination isn't really on your radar (not yet, anyway). What makes your business tick is your local community, whether on the town, city, county, or state level. So with all the choices consumers have nowadays for where to get their products and services, how do you ensure they find your local business first? You do everything in your power to get your website in the top search engine ranking positions!

And luckily, there’s a lot you can do to tip the scales in your website’s favor. Why Optimize for Local Search? Approximately 3 billion search queries contain local terms every month. How to Optimize for Local Search on Your Website 1) Invest in content, content, content. Every new blog post is a new indexed page for your site, a new page on which to target a geographic search phrase, and a new opportunity to get found in the search engine results pages (SERPs). Search Engine Academy Free SEO Webinar: Google Places.

Social Media Infrastructures | Thank You. Www.expand2web.com/downloads/Free-Website-Traffic-eBook.pdf. m3.manta-r1.com/manta/images/pdf/29_awesome_marketing_tips-v2.pdf. Business Listing Management. InShare19 Do's and don'ts for optimizing your business listing for local searchers. There is one fundamental element that connects your ability to tap local, mobile, and social advertising: your business listing. That's right, the simple name, address, and telephone number information that you've had forever is key to ensuring customers and prospects can find you and learn what differentiates you from your competitors. Seems simple, but inconsistent and inaccurate business listing information is a real problem for the local search business.

In fact, the problem is so large in social media websites, that one in three abandoned their local search because they cannot find accurate information during the local search process. (Source: 2010 15miles/comScore Local Search Study.) For many years the print phone book - white and yellow pages - was the most accurate source of listings. LocalezeAxiomInfoGroup GoogleYahooBingCitygridYellowPages.comSuperPages.comYelpYellowBook Do not: Do not: Do not: 1. 2. If I Had 1 Hour to Get Visible in Google Places.

If I were James Bond and a dumpy little guy with a monocle and a white cat kidnapped me and demanded that I get his business visible in Google Places in one hour…the first thing I’d say is “You’ll never get away with it, GoogleFinger!” After his henchmen handcuff my feet to a portable nuke suspended over a tank of sharks, the second thing I’d tell the bad guy is that it takes weeks or even months to get a business visible in Google Places—and that there’s no way I can do it in an hour. The bad guy knows that. As he walks away, he tells me that I have one hour to do all the things that will allow him to triumph…or I become shark food and the nuke goes off.

Bleep. 59:59…59:58…59:57… OK, sorry if that’s a bit unrealistic (even for Bond movies). I assume you’re a business owner who has no time. Therefore, my suggestions aren’t the place to start if you’ve never heard of Google Places and have never even tried to get your business to rank well there. First 5 minutes: Next 40 minutes: Acxiom InfoUSA. Www.brightedge.com/resfiles/facebook-brightedge-whitepaper-socialseo.pdf. Www.hubspot.com/Portals/53/docs/100-inbound-marketing-content-ideas.pdf.

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