While our company has focused on one city at a time in our efforts to help local businesses get on the map, it has proven inevitable that we offer services nationwide. Being in the same city as the companies we’re helping is convenient and more personable than just doing business over the phone or internet, [...]
Just what is this Google Places buzz that you hear local marketers talking about now? Simply put, a Google Place is a page that Google has reserved for each local business or office that its crawlers have found on the internet. 90% of these are unclaimed and usually unknown by the business owner or management, [...]
This may be news to you, especially if you’re not in the marketing business, but yes, the Search Engine has finally established its dominance as the top tool to find LOCAL businesses. This chart pretty much says it all: What is the significance of this? It means that local businesses need to focus on what [...]
The local and mobile search market is that of the future, and has begun its takeover already. Sadly, many small business people don’t understand this concept and are far behind the curve. Still trying to manipulate the SEO standings with futility, and possibly buying expensive and unrewarding ads such as Adwords and even Yellow Pages, [...]
