Local Search
The Elements of SEO Rankings
A while back, Search Engine Land published The Periodic Table Of SEO Ranking Factors. This was a great article and graphic piece that broke down the different aspects of SEO and what influences page/site rankings. Having a chemstry background, I really enjoyed how they set this up and just like the “real” periodic table, it [...]
Thumbtack.com – Local Business Directory
Today I have a cool interview with Sander Daniels of Thumbtack.com. I just recently learned about this directory and thought you would appreciate learning a little bit more about them. Q. Tell us a little about your Thumbtack.com. How long have you been around? A. Thumbtack is an online marketplace for local services. You can [...]
Local Search Tips-Articles
Today’s post is a nice set of links on local SEO tips for small business websites. Once you have read all of these, you will be set…for at least the time being. LOL Business Listing Management How To Find The Right Local & Vertical Sites For Your Small Business Local Keyword Research Methodology Advice Why [...]
YouGottaCall Awarded Patent
Got a copy of this press release from my good friend Tim yesterday so I wanted to share it with everyone. Connecticut-based YouGottaCall.com Awarded Patent for Online, Word-of-Mouth Referral System June 7, 2011 South Windsor, CT YouGottaCall.com is a Web-based word-of-mouth referral service for consumers and businesses. Today, YouGottaCall.com, LLC announced that it has been [...]
Local Search Rankings Factors – 2011 Edition
On Friday, David Mihm published his highly regarded, famous, and incredible Local Search Rankings Factors report. Over the last few years, David has been surveying a plethora of local search marketing experts, to get their feelings on the current state of local search marketing and how it effects small business. Yours truly has been honored [...]
In Case You Missed It – Week 21
Need a reason to spend some time and money on local search marketing? Here are some good articles to review. These articles I thought covered numerous aspects of local search that were worthwhile for the newbie and veteran users. 6 Reasons Why Local Data Will Rule In 2011 “One of the best investments a business [...]
In Case You Missed It – Week 10
Yes, I have been lazy! LOL. There have been tons of articles and info coming out that is almost too much. Here are some of best articles I have found: Q: Are Local Q&A Services the Next Big Thang? The Local Reviews Ecosystem — Threats and Opportunities Abound A Local Search Marketing Tactic That’s One [...]
