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Everything we have published on local search. 266 articles
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Turning reviews into opportunities for reputation and SEO impact

Consumers are most likely to search for a local business on Google or Yelp and pick a winner based on those reviews and ratings. Helping pointers on dealing…

By Miriam Ellis · 17 Feb 2021

Industry

Search engine saturation: The ever evolving SERP and how brands are responding

The marketing world has had massive changes and search engine saturation has hit the lowest level in 11 years. What does it…

By Jason Tabeling · 28 Dec 2020

Industry

Moz Local Search Analytics and industry trends: Q&A with Moz’s Sarah Bird and Rob Bucci

We caught up with Moz’s CEO, Sarah Bird and VP of R&D, Rob Bucci to learn about what they’ve been working on…

By Kimberly Collins · 25 Sep 2019

Development

Study: How ready are businesses for voice search?

A new analysis of 73,000 business listings found that 96% of all business locations fail to list their business information correctly.

By Kimberly Collins · 18 Apr 2019

Industry

Facebook is a local search engine. Are you treating it like one?

Over 600 million users visit FB business pages every day. 52% of consumers have discovered a brand there. Why and how to…

By Jake Hundley · 11 Feb 2019

Industry

Data: Local search trends from 2017-2018

Key local search trends and tips based on data from more than 300,000 customer business locations active from Jan 1, 2017 to…

By Kimberly Collins · 18 Jan 2019

Analytics

How to optimize your local business for voice search

Specific strategies for local businesses trying to understand the potential voice search will have on their bottom lines.

By Adam Durrant · 20 Nov 2018

Local

How to optimize your Google My Business listing

A Google My Business profile is an essential tool for local SEO and helps to cement the online presence outside of a…

By Jessie Moore · 13 Aug 2018

SEO

Six mistakes emerging brands make that affect their SEO

We look at the six common mistakes that emerging brands are especially prone to make and can negatively impact their search engine…

By Pratik Dholakiya · 09 Jul 2018

Local

Rise in voice search for local businesses brings new opportunities and challenges

Voice search is growing exponentially, and when something becomes this prominent it behoves the major search engines to make changes to the…

By Jamie Pitman · 25 Jun 2018

Local

Six steps to improving your local search strategy

With local search proven to be one of the hottest SEO trends of 2017, it is projected to maintain its standing among…

By Sergey Grybniak · 28 Feb 2018

Local

How creating relevant experiences can boost your clicks on local search ads

We all know by now that mobile has had a tremendous impact on our lives as consumers and as marketers. What we…

By Jason Tabeling · 25 Jan 2018

Local

How to get started with local SEO

Google suggests that 80% users conduct online searches for local businesses, while 50% of users who do a local search on mobile…

By Guy Sheetrit · 23 Jan 2018

Local

How to make sure your local search marketing is up to scratch

For local businesses, having a strong presence in the local search results is fundamental to those all-important conversions. And when users are…

By Jessie Moore · 09 Oct 2017

Local

Google’s constantly evolving search experience – and how it changes the game for local SEO

The importance of local SEO cannot be understated when you consider the dominance of mobile and the sky-high user expectations of being…

By Syed Ali · 03 Aug 2017

Local

Taming the local search beast in a post-Possum and Fred world

Two of Google's recent algorithm updates, Possum and Fred, have had a significant impact on local search for various reasons. How can…

By Dan Taylor · 25 May 2017

Local

How to optimize Google My Business listings for multi-location businesses

Being listed on Google My Business (GMB) is an essential part of any local SEO strategy. But how can businesses with multiple…

By Chris Camps · 08 May 2017

Industry

What’s new with Earth? First impressions of the relaunched Google Earth

Google has just re-designed, revamped and re-launched its Earth product. What's new, what's improved, and how can marketers take advantage of the…

By Clark Boyd · 20 Apr 2017

SEO

The psychology of search intent: Converting moments that matter

Nineteen years ago, the company that is now called Alphabet Inc. launched Google Web Search, which would quickly become the most widely…

By Jim Yu · 15 Feb 2017

Local

Why local search should be part of your ecommerce strategy

As local marketing becomes more important, it's time to focus on local search strategy in order to beat your competition.

By Tereza Litsa · 12 Sep 2016

Local

Google’s latest algorithm update: did anything happen and what might it affect?

Friday was an exciting day for search, as the ‘chatter’ around a core Google algorithm increased dramatically.

By Christopher Ratcliff · 05 Sep 2016

SEO

10 SEO tips to get your website to the top of Google search

There are hundreds of things you can do to top Google search, this is a list concentrating on the more recent SEO…

By Christopher Ratcliff · 17 Aug 2016

Local

Six lessons advertisers can learn from local SEO

Last month, ClickZ Intelligence published its report into ‘The State of Mobile Advertising’, in partnership with Search Optics. Among the report’s findings…

By Rebecca Sentance · 02 Jun 2016

Events

Beyond local SEO: Greg Gifford on how to win the visibility race

Last Friday at a packed-out Brighton SEO conference, expert local search consultant Greg Gifford delivered a fast and furious presentation on the secrets…

By Rebecca Sentance · 26 Apr 2016

Industry

Nick Wilsdon on Enterprise SEO and Customer Acquisition [podcast]

Welcome to the latest episode of the ClickZ Digital Marketing Podcast. In this week’s edition, we interview search expert Nick Wilsdon on…

By Christopher Ratcliff · 19 Apr 2016

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