Authors
The authors here on HyperlocalSEO.com come from leading companies in the local search and geo domain development companies. With real world experience with small and large businesses they have the experience needed to help your business strive online.
The writers strive to focus on real world examples and tips and provide minimal technical complexity except where to give easy code examples. This is where we strive to be different than other sites focused on local search engine optimization.
Here are our authors:
Bruce is a long time technology industry veteran who has worked on next generation technologies at companies such as AT&T and Lucent. Recently Bruce co-founded Localtek, LLC, a company that focus on local search and community advertising for rural small businesses.
George Pickering is the Co-Founder and CEO of LocalExperts.com, a Lead Generation company that connects consumers with local professionals. LocalExperts.com operates a network of professional directories. Prior to Local Experts, Pickering was a Technology Director at Quicken Insurance, then the Chief Technology Officer of Lifeminders.com. He then founded NetgenShopper.com, a leadgen company.
Rob Ratliff is currently the operations and support manager for LocalTek a business dedicated to increasing revenue for small business using new technologies available. Rob also serves as their main customer website developer and graphic designer.
In the past Rob has worked with AOL, as one of the first to manage a high-speed support team for AOL customers. He also has experience in the seminar world in public speaking and has now turned his focus to domain development and business development via Geo-Domain marketing, local SEO and social networking mediums.



