Local Search-Quora

Quora is a growing Q&A site and I have recently began using. It is becoming another good site for finding information on local search and related topics, so I have decided to create this page with my Quora feed. Hopefully you find it helpful.

  • Larry Sullivan followed Darby Sieben.
  • Larry Sullivan followed Gordon Borrell.
  • What were the important articles in local search in 2010? -
    Larry Sullivan added an answer.

    Larry Sullivan, Local Search Marketing

    Probably the best article is David Mihm's Local Search Rankings survey that he does every year. http://www.davidmihm.com/local-s...

    Also I would recommend reading Search Engine Land Locals Only column http://searchengineland.com/libr...

    See question on Quora
  • Larry Sullivan followed Anita Campbell.
  • What are the benefits to signing up with Universal Business Listing? -
    Larry Sullivan added an answer.

    Larry Sullivan, Local Search Marketing

    I think using a service like UBL or Localeze can be useful in getting smb data out to many diffferent directories or search engines. It is an inexpensive and easy to use service. Using services like UBL should be a supplement to "standard" local search marketing efforts.

    See question on Quora
  • Will the most innovative strategy of local businesses for the coming months may be the integration of mobile, social networks, and local services? -
    Larry Sullivan followed a question.


  • If a business owns over 20 brick and mortar locations and has 120 doctors in their practice that serve the same location everyday how would they set up Google Places properly to meet Google terms? -
    Larry Sullivan followed a question.


  • What are the most effective ways to market SMB's in smaller markets? -
    In Local Search: Larry Sullivan added a question.


  • How does a company claim an owner-verified listing in Google Places? -
    In Google Places: Larry Sullivan added a question.


  • Larry Sullivan followed the topic New York Knicks.
  • Larry Sullivan followed the topic New York Mets.
  • Larry Sullivan followed the topic Location-Based Services (LBS).
  • What are some tools for local search? -
    Larry Sullivan followed a question.


    •