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Going Local? Quick Tips on Local & Mobile Optimization

February 6, 2015 at 5:00 am PST By Stoney deGeyter

Going Local? Quick Tips on Local & Mobile Optimization

Local and mobile optimization. While two different things, they go together like SEO and link building. They are no longer separate tactics or strategies within the realm of web marketing. They are thoroughly integrated into any true web marketing campaign. This means that we can no longer “take a look” at local/mobile optimization “later.” They […]

Google Testing New Mobile Looking Local Desktop Search Results

August 19, 2014 at 5:13 am PST By Jennifer Slegg

Google Testing New Mobile Looking Local Desktop Search Results

Google is testing yet another new local search result style, this one looking much more mobile-esque than previous tests we have seen. Andrew Shotland from Local SEO Guide was the first to spot the new style. Here is the initial screenshot of the search results. Then if you click through on the “More movers” link […]

Huge Google Local Algo Update Shakeup – Pack Drops 62%

July 25, 2014 at 6:45 am PST By Jennifer Slegg

Huge Google Local Algo Update Shakeup – Pack Drops 62%

There is a brand new Google local update and it is definitely getting some major attention from those in the local space in the US.  Local pack results have been reduced dramatically, spam is being targeted and Google is trying to reduce the number of duplicate local listings on a single search results page. Here […]

Join the Google My Business Feedback Program

July 3, 2014 at 11:08 am PST By Jennifer Slegg

Join the Google My Business Feedback Program

Google My Business, (the name of the new dashboard for local businesses for Search, Maps and Google+), is soliciting feedback from businesses and local SEOs, and if chosen, it could even include a trip to Google for in-person interviews. The new program, called the “Google My Business Feedback Program” wants feedback to help shape the […]

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