Local Search Tips: Hack Your Way to the Top

Ok, maybe “hack” is a bit strong, but small businesses can dramatically improve their ability to be found in their local area by doing a couple simple things. Sign Up for Local Business Directories There are a wide variety of local business ...

Google, Your ISP, and Search Implications

Recently, Google has placed more importance on your local IP address when producing natural search results for certain broad search terms.  Google is showing a map and the top 10 local listings within the organic search results.  You don’t have ...

Local Business Listings: Good for SEO, Good for Business

One of the best things about the internet is the ability to generate a big return on a modest investment. While there are many tools and services that can help smaller businesses compete with the big boys, one of the ...

Local Search growing pains, pains me.

I'm not sure if that's the correct title or not, I ask myself whether or not "growing" should be included. I'm going to expand on a previous post on this blog that looked at Local Search and want to shed ...