LocalBizBits Local Search Marketing Information and Resources
Link building is one of those things that needs to be on every webmaster’s to do list. It is a critical component to any online promotion campaign. The search engines love them and your visitors do too. Most non technical business owners agree with me when I explain linking and …
Read More »Yearly Archives: 2007
The Local and Social Media Combo
Many of my posts so far have come under the “social” category. I am not surprised, but when I saw this article, Local and Social Media Are Joined at the Hip, by Greg Sterling, it just made sense. Greg really sums it up nicely and to be honest, I am …
Read More »Which Local Directory Do You Use?
One of the comments made about local search regularly is, “fragmented.” In general I would agree. There seems to be a lot of competing programs, directories, theories, etc out there, but as time goes on and the market develops more, much of this should go away. (hopefully) One of the …
Read More »iPhone and Local Search
Sorry for the delay in writing this week-have been swamped with work. 🙂 Just wanted to bring to your attention a new article by Brian Wool The iPhone and Local Search . The iPhone represents how technology is changing how people do things and businesses need to be aware of …
Read More »On-line Reviews Followup
Found a nice posting by Jennifer Laycock at Search Engine Guide, But What If They Say Something Bad?. I thought this was a nice followup on my posting: Thoughts regarding online reviews from June 22. Jennifer was asked that question and she responded “They’re going to say something bad about …
Read More »Local search throughout the US (or at least the part I drove through recently)
Now this is just my observations. Feel free to correct me. Also, if you are in another part of the US (i.e. Mid-west, West Coast, etc) let me know your observations on how local search marketing is being used in your area(s). My thoughts are broken down like this: North …
Read More »Want to see what my vacation looked like?
On day we worked through Boston and saw the historical sites. We passed so many awesome looking restaurants, cafes, bars etc, but where did we end up for lunch? Across the street, (visible in the photo) is the famous Quincy Market. So close, yet so far! The kids had fun …
Read More »Local Search and My Vacation
Well I am back from driving over 2000 miles total (GA to MA and back). I was nice to get out of town but it always good to come back home. As I traveled around I did a lot of thinking and observing of local search marketing. Do you know …
Read More »What About the Village Idiots?
I want to thank Stuart Livesey for this guest article. Stuart and Toni Livesey operate Copy Text Online a small web design and text business in Hervey Bay Queensland. They also run Small Office, Home Office Information , a blog where they share their extensive experiences of the highs and …
Read More »Taking it easy
Just to let everyone know-I am on vacation this week, so my posting will be light. As I travel, I am looking around at local search marketing. I will have some interesting insights and comments when I get back home. I will have a guest article tomorrow. For those in …
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