Category Archives for Local SEO
Google is the Front Door to Your Business
Google is the front door to your business… …and it can be hard to keep that door unlocked and open for potential customers. Think about how people find you online – probably at least 75% of your visitors click to your site from a search engine, and that search engine is probably Google. Even after […]
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How to Decide Which Keywords to Rank For
When’s the last time you looked beyond page 1 of Google search results? If you’re like most people, it’s almost never – just 6% of clicks are on the second page of results. That’s why it’s so valuable to be highly-ranked by Google. Companies need to be on that coveted page 1, where almost all […]
Read More »Contractor’s Secret Weapon Podcast Guest
Recently I had the opportunity to be a guest on Dave Negri’s Contractor’s Secret Weapon Podcast. We discuss small business marketing with a particular focus on getting found online through effective Local SEO Strategies. Take a listen, leave a comment and follow Dave’s podcast – there are tons of great episodes on everything a home […]
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Google My Business: The Key to Ranking Your Local Business
For local businesses, ranking your business in Google My Business (the Google maps 3-pack) can be the difference between thriving and merely surviving. All Google products evolve as they find ways to make search better and, let’s face it, make more money from that fact. There are a handful of factors that Google uses to […]
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Page One on Google Is Your New Business Card
Do a search for your name, your company name, your product or service names. Whatever you find on page one in the Google SERPs amounts to a significant collage of how your brand is seen in the wild today. See, it doesn’t matter if your best client tells their best friend you are the most […]
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The Local SEO Playbook – Get Your Business Ranked Higher in Google
When you search online, especially when you search on your phone, do you ever wonder how those businesses that show up in the map results (aka., the “Google 3 Pack”) get there? Do you know where your business ranks for local search results? Are you happy with those results? Or are you frustrated when you […]
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