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Local Search Engine Ranking Factors

Jacob Stoops — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:18:31 +0000

Over the last couple of years, I’ve noticed that ranking factors for local search engines are vastly different from normal organic ranking factors. Like natural search, there are so many factors that go into how a listing will rank.

Unlike natural search engines, local search …

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Google Local Offers New Reporting Features!

Jacob Stoops — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:45:37 +0000

Have you signed into your Google Local Business Center account lately. If so, then you’ve likely been introduced to their new reporting features! These new reports provide valuable feedback on the performance on your local business listing, and really goes to show how much value …

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How to Optimize Your Google Maps Listing

Jacob Stoops — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:41:11 +0000

In my last article, “The Importance of Local Search,” I discussed just how vital it is for brick-and-mortar businesses as well as retail chains to control and manage their local listings in such places as Google Maps, Yahoo Local, etc. Many business owners overlook this …

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The Importance of Local Search

Jacob Stoops — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:25:40 +0000

The rise of local search and the integration into search results (Google especially) in the past few years has created an increasingly vital avenue for small businesses and retail chains to promote awareness about their businesses and gain additional traffic.

This has created a need …

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