Local Search
Thinking Differently About Local SEO
Feb 20th
In the market today, it seems more and more businesses are struggling to find new business. To address the concern, many of these businesses are spending their advertising dollars to branch their marketing campaigns out to a larger area hoping to find new business.
This concept could be visualized as a fisherman on a large lake [...]
People Are Searching For Your Business Online Are They Finding You?
Feb 9th
Today while reviewing search statistics for one of our customers I found something that we always seem to find although people really do not realize how much this is happening until they actually see it for themselves.
The thing we found was that there are well over one hundred people a month searching for variations of [...]
Hyper Local SEO is about Converting Customers
Feb 6th
One of the first things that I typically need to discuss with customers as they start to look at marketing their small business on is the difference between the “old school” way of valuing advertising compared to the “new school” or online way of valuing.
In the past it has always been about eyeballs, there was [...]
Local SEO for Increasing Subdivision Real Estate Sales
Feb 4th
One of the great things about the internet and the way people use it is that it allows for super targeted marketing.
In the past advertising solutions have been about one thing, eyeballs. That is how people determined what they charged for their advertising product. The more eyeballs the better, right?
Well, local search engine optimization has [...]
Local Search vs. White Pages
Jan 23rd
You would have to be hiding under a rock not to hear the daily talk of the print Yellow Pages dying but you do not hear as much about the White Pages, typically because they are free and not as business focused so when there is not as much money changing hands people do not [...]
Local Search Tip For A Business With Multiple Locations
Jan 21st
Although hyperlocal is all about neighborhood level news and community focus when it comes to small businesses in those areas it is more likely you are wanting to target more than just the neighborhood you may be located in.
In fact it is likely that if you live in an area with many small towns located [...]
Rural Local Search To Be Driven By Rural Broadband Stimulus
Jan 20th
With the government releasing funds to drive broadband deeper into rural areas hyperlocal and community level search will be even more important for businesses in areas that are typically over looked.
As someone who focuses strictly in those areas I understand that many of those areas still can be in the land of slow dial-up connections [...]
Geo Domains – Get A Leg Up On Your Competition
Jan 19th
In Hyperlocal SEO, owning Geo Domains can give your business a significant leg up over the competition. Geo Domains are domain names comprised of two subparts: A Geographic Name and either a Product, Service, or Piece of Content sought by internet users.
Bing Maps Adds Local Features
Jan 19th
For quite sometime Google has dominated the local search functions (as well as anything to do with search obviously) with Yahoo having some nice local functionality as well.
Today Bing announced some additional local directory features within Bing Maps to try to get a leg up on those other guys.
Those features are:
Local Events – With local [...]
Top Local SEO Blogs
Jan 10th
As we prepare to launch HyperlocalSEO.com we thought the best thing to do would be to give you a list of a couple of the blogs we keep up with daily in the world of local search engine optimization.
We look forward to providing you with local search tips, tricks and news:
LocalSEOGuide.com
DavidMihm.com
Look for more info from [...]
