Local SEO
Did you know that 97% of people learn about a local business online, and 72% of consumers who performed a localized search visited a store within 5 miles? Having a solid local SEO strategy is the first step to putting you on the map.
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Generating Local Content at Scale
Building local pages at scale can be a painful task. It's hard to strike the right mix of on-topic content, expertise, and location. Russ Jones shares his favorite white-hat technique using natural language generation to create local pages to your heart's content.
Getting Smarter with SERPs
Modern SERPs require modern understanding, and that means paying close attention to location and how it affects rankings. Learn about getting data that represents true traffic in this edition of Whiteboard Friday.
A Beginner’s Guide to Ranking in Google Maps
The majority of your potential customers still use Google to find local businesses near them. In fact, 80% of searches with “local intent” result in a conversion. This begs the question: “What’s the best way to catch the attention of local searchers on Google?” The answer: through Google Maps marketing.
Heart, Ear, Eye, Mind, Mouth: Local SEO Exercises for Your Least Technical Clients
Instead of signaling via SEO, CTR, USPs, and GMB, let’s relax with clients by relating successful local search marketing practices to experiences people at any level of technical proficiency already understand.
2020 Local SEO Success: How to Feed, Fight, and Flip Google
Feed Google the right information, fight spam, and flip it into an opportunity: these are the top 3 ways to chase local SEO success in 2020.Level Up Your SEO Skills With Our Free Training
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6 Local Search Marketing DIY Tips for the Crafting Industry
The $44 billion crafting industry is ready for a marketing revamp. If you market a local business within this niche, Miriam Ellis has 6 pro tips for you to prepare for an even more fruitful 2020.
The Local Algorithm: Relevance, Proximity, and Prominence
How does Google decide what goes into the local pack? In this week's Whiteboard Friday, renowned local SEO expert Mary Bowling lays out the three factors that drive Google's local algorithm in a simple and concise way anyone can understand.
Simple Spam Fighting: The Easiest Local Rankings You’ll Ever Earn
Google is overrun by spam in its local listings. How can you begin to fight back? Miriam Ellis shares simple tactics and smart strategy to overcome it.![Building a Local Marketing Strategy for Franchises [Guide Sneak Peek]](https://outdoorsrank.com/images/blog/banners/local-seo-e50da72_2021-04-16-000431.png?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=crop&dm=1618531471&s=3c7ec732faaa9113dd86538b05c08f3b)
Building a Local Marketing Strategy for Franchises [Guide Sneak Peek]
Franchises know how to market at the national level, but often lack the tools for reaching their local consumers. What they need is marketing plan capable of scaling from national priorities to hyperlocal customers — this excerpt from our guide explains how.
Have Your Agency’s Clients Considered a Local Product Kiosk? Google Has.
There's a quiet opportunity in local SEO that could mean a conveniently unique competitive advantage for your clients: local product kiosks. Google has confirmed that these are eligible for listings apart from the main business page — could they be right for you?