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5 Ways to Localize Social to Boost Relevance and Exposure

Unique localized strategies specifically for social media are a must for brands that want to be engaging and stay relevant. Here's how to ensure businesses with multiple locations…

By Jon Schepke · 15 Aug 2013

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Local Search: How to Rank on Google in 2013 [Survey]

Moz has released the 2013 Local Search Ranking Factors. When it comes to overall ranking factors, page place signals are considered the…

By Jennifer Slegg · 09 Aug 2013

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Google Shows Reviews in New Search Overlay, Offers ‘Perks’ to Reviewers

When you click on the Google reviews link for a business listing in the search results page, a new overlay featuring those…

By Jessica Lee · 02 Aug 2013

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Matt Cutts: Be Careful About How You Choose Your ccTLDs

Google considers many ccTLDs to be specific to a country, so be careful about how you choose your TLDs. Particularly, you need…

By Jennifer Slegg · 01 Aug 2013

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Google Relaunches the Zagat Experience on the Web and for Mobile

Google has announced the relaunch of its rating and review site, Zagat, along with a mobile app for both Android and iPhone.…

By Jessica Lee · 30 Jul 2013

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Getting Started With Google Places for Business

In less than 5 minutes, you can get your business listing up and running on the largest search engine out there. Follow…

By Amanda DiSilvestro · 26 Jul 2013

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Pros & Cons of Directly Translating Multilingual Content vs. Using a Native Writer

Should you translate, localize, rewrite, or use a combination of all of those? Here's a breakdown of some of the benefits and…

By Michael Bonfils · 25 Jul 2013

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How to Start a Realistic International SEO Campaign

A new international SEO initiative is an exciting undertaking, but can be a daunting task when you take locations, languages, and many…

By Greg Kihlstrom · 19 Jul 2013

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Local Keyword Research: 3 Ways to Use Google

The tools available for mining and identifying keywords that will drive the highest ROI are extensive, but often the best place to…

By Adam Dorfman · 18 Jul 2013

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6 Big Mistakes Companies Make in SoLoMo Marketing Efforts

Change is a constant, but you can stay on the right path by making sure you include contact information on your site,…

By Liana Li Evans · 12 Jul 2013

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Yelp’s New Wordmap Helps You Avoid Hipsters

Users can search cities by keyword so they can discover (or avoid) certain areas they live in or would like to visit.…

By Jessica Lee · 05 Jul 2013

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Getting Started With Bing Places: A Step-by-Step Guide

Bing Places for Business is a place to connect your company with local consumers in a quick and easy way by simply…

By Amanda DiSilvestro · 28 Jun 2013

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Google Local Carousel Results: Where Do Users Click Most?

Two search agencies conducted experiments to find out where searchers clicked when presented with a local Google search results page featuring the…

By Jessica Lee · 27 Jun 2013

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Local Business Reviews Read By 85% of Consumers [Survey]

When searching for local businesses, 85 percent of consumers say they read online reviews. And many people go beyond the first review…

By Jennifer Slegg · 27 Jun 2013

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Local Search Key Vendors, Best Practices & Steps to Success

The local search landscape continues to evolve quickly. New vendors and local optimization tactics are emerging almost daily. Here's a recap of…

By Andrew Delamarter · 24 Jun 2013

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Is Bing Places for Business Better Than Google+ Local?

If you haven't yet, check out Bing Places for Business to quickly claim, edit, and control your local listing while also making…

By Josh Mccoy · 24 Jun 2013

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Twitter Buys Spindle, Targeting Local Businesses

Twitter has bought local discovery app Spindle. Spindle, available on iOS in the U.S., describes itself as a "news feed for your…

By Michael Passingham · 21 Jun 2013

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Google Officially Launches Local Results Carousel

When a user searches for a local results on Google, such as a restaurant or hotel, there is now a horizontal carousel…

By Jennifer Slegg · 19 Jun 2013

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Yahoo Launches Localworks, a Listing Management Tool for Small Business

The new product, which Yahoo is launching in connection with location software company Yext, is designed to help companies easily update their…

By Mary Lisbeth Damico · 19 Jun 2013

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Local Link Building: An Easy Win

Local link building is often overlooked within link building campaigns. Here's how to optimize links for local search by building great national…

By Jon Ball · 14 Jun 2013

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SEO Into 2014: The Irreversible Changes in Google’s Products

Google is straying from being solely a place to search – and evolving into an area you can explore. How do SEO…

By Guillaume Bouchard · 13 Jun 2013

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Yahoo Local: How to Set Up & Optimize Your Business Listing

Although Yahoo is no longer the search engine giant it once was, Yahoo Local is a great supplement to your online local…

By Amanda DiSilvestro · 31 May 2013

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Global Online Payment Methods

Want to increase your conversions exponentially? Learn more about the payment methods of the countries you target. It signals trust and authority…

By Michael Bonfils · 30 May 2013

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Google AdWords Express Gets a Facelift

Google’s AdWords Express is the latest Google property to receive a makeover. AdWords Express, designed to be an easy introduction to AdWords…

By Jennifer Slegg · 20 May 2013

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Local Search Battle Heats Up: Can Yelp Fight Off Facebook & Foursquare?

Is Facebook – and to a lesser extent Foursquare – becoming more Yelp-like, and thus a threat? Some might believe the answer…

By Michael Boland · 17 May 2013

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