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Time to Get Local With Search
Posted on 14. Sep, 2010 by James Beswick.
Most businesses are quite aware of the importance of local awareness in their offline advertising, and wouldn’t advertise their pizza restaurant in Dallas in a local newspaper in Seattle, or a law firm in Boston on a billboard in Los Angeles. But when it comes their online presence, because there’s no concept of geography for [...]
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The biggest local search ranking factors
Posted on 01. Jul, 2010 by James Beswick.
In tip 38 of Ranking Number One, we discussed the importance of getting listed in Google Local Business Center (now called Google Places). Local search has become a major part of website optimization and getting quality targeted traffic visiting your site, and has branched beyond the major search engines to second tier platforms such as [...]