Do You Have Incorrect Information Showing Up in Google Local? Then You Will...
I thought our readers could benefit from David Mihm’s recent whiteboard. It very clearly explains why your data may not display correctly in Google. Google pulls from many sources to determine what it...
View ArticleThoughts on Local SEO
David Mihm just sent all us local SEO’ers the poll for LSRF and it got me thinking and review local seo over the last year. I thought I share my thoughts. Thoughts on Local SEO and Marketing Online...
View ArticleAre Google Local Golden Stars Back in Canada?
I was pleasantly surprised today to see the golden stars return in Google. I have also noticed it’s not showing on all searches I do, so I hope it’s not just a test and that it’s actually coming back...
View ArticleQuick Initial Review of WhiteSpark’s Local Rank Tracking Tool
This is a quick review of Darren Shaw’s new Local Rank Tracking Tool. I’ll do a followup video in a couple weeks once I collect some data. In this video you can watch me set up a campaign for the...
View ArticleHow to Merge Your Google Places Listing With Google+ Local Page
We put together a quick video on how to merge your Google Places listing with the fairly new Google+ Local Pages. Watch it and learn how to merge your listing(s) and even how to get support from...
View ArticleIf You Are Going to Spam Reviews, At Least Do It Well (You Dirty Rotten...
Dead Obvious Review Spam I was poking around at some competitors listings like this one and I found some really bad review spam. So I decided to make a video and post about it because I think it’s...
View ArticleHow To Do Onpage Optimization for Local SEO – The “Perfectly Optimized Local...
The “Perfectly Optimized Local Page” Example We put together a quick example wireframe/infographic (below) on what an ideal local optimized page would look like. Feel free to share this with those...
View ArticleToronto’s Meetup at InboundTO for Google Analytics
It was so nice to be invited last week to present at Toronto’s Inbound Marketing Meetup. I appreciate the crowd putting up with my shenanigans. If you were there you know what I mean! I posted the...
View ArticleWhat SMB’s Need to Know About Google
Google has changed a ton in the last 4-5 years. There are so many different variations of Google’s SERPs (search engine ranking pages) today. I think last count was over 86 and I expect that number...
View ArticleGood-Bye SBOC
This is really not a ‘Good-bye’, but a ‘To Be Continued…’ story. If you haven’t already heard, we have merged with Powered By Search. I am sad to see us retiring the SBOC brand name and website, but...
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