All posts tagged local search

July 18, 2011, Comments Off

Google Sites has long offered the ability to generate websites with no HTML knowledge but now it has a mobile component that assists with the development of a mobile landing page. Sites for Mobile provides a series of templates that are designed to accommodate a range of activities such as ecommerce, local businesses, lead generation, social and restaurants.  Also there are a range of choices when it comes to design and color palate that will allow you to infuse your character into your site.  It is a great way to establish a mobile presence absent a big budget as mobile search is increasingly being used to locate local retailers and businesses.  

How Google Hotpot and Google Places Have Changed the Review Landscape

June 14, 2011, No comments

While Hotpot may not have made much noise when it launched, and some even expected it to nose dive like Wave, but it seems to have made its mark on th ...

Google or Yellow Pages: Which One Gets Businesses the Most Oomph?

May 2, 2011, 6 Comments

A post by Website Factory Plus looked at a video on Google and the Yellow Pages, to see which one was the most effective. It turns out the Yellow Page ...

Bing Releases Its Business Portal — Claim Your Listing Now

April 14, 2011, 12 Comments

With Bing’s Local Listing Center in its final death throes, you may have been wondering how Bing would handle its local listing and SEO. Well, f ...

  • SEO Goals for 2011
    January 13, 2011, No comments

    While a lot of folks are talking about which SEO trends to look for in 2011, I thought it would be helpful to share my top SEO goals for 2011 instead. I think most of us already know we should continue to focus on mobile, social media marke ...

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