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View AllNew Academy Course: How to Create a Winning Local SEO Strategy for Any Business
In today’s fiercely competitive online world, a strong local SEO strategy isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a game-changer. Businesses of all sizes depend on local SEO to attract nearby customers, dominate local search results, and boost their bottom line. Whether you’re a freelancer helping small businesses thrive, part of an agency managing multi-location campaigns, or working…
Uncovering ChatGPT Search Sources
It’s been almost two years since generative AI burst onto the radars of tech and digital professionals worldwide. Since then, the conversation hasn’t stopped, and the developments keep coming. Not even 18 months ago, we found that ChatGPT’s local search capabilities were pretty poor. Fast-forward to now, and ChatGPT-4 enables users to search the web…
Local SEO for HVAC: Tips to Grow Your Business in Local Search and Social
Local marketing is important for HVAC companies. In today’s competitive world, reaching local customers is key to growing your business. With so many HVAC companies out there, standing out in your area is more important than ever. More than just a seasonal service, HVAC companies now see year-round demand as consumers prioritize maintaining comfortable indoor…
Local Marketing Industry Survey: Agency Edition
As we approach the end of another raucous year in search and local marketing, it’s a good time to lift your head up and get a sense of where you’re at. As a consultant or agency owner, that might involve reflecting on your business goals for the year and thinking about what you want to…
Facebook’s Gen Z Comeback? Why Local Businesses Should Care About the New Redesign
Facebook has just announced a ‘Gen-Z focused redesign’ in a bid to rival popular apps like TikTok. The redesign will feature a ‘Local’ specific tab that will group together local community-specific features, such as Marketplace, Groups, and Events. Image source: Tech Crunch Local content will also begin to be featured in a user’s feed, showcasing…
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BrightLocal has been measuring how consumers find local businesses for a long time. From the key websites they use, to, more recently, the platforms where they discover new businesses altogether, we’ve got a pretty good grasp on the most popular sites for finding business information. Even as the way people search changes, business directories continue…
Local SEO For Contractors
If you’re a contractor, then mastering local SEO can lead to more business opportunities. Customers often search for services like plumbing, electrical, or building using terms that include a location. A 2024 study by Contractor Lead Partners, which analyzed 9,782 contractor Google Business Profiles, reveals that while some contractors are effectively leveraging online tools, many…
Local SEO for Pest Control Companies
Having a digital marketing strategy is already a given for most pest control companies. But we want to make sure you’re including local SEO in your lineup and doing it the right way. Many business owners or SEO specialists new to the local side of search will often get tripped up when developing their understanding…
Delivering Local SEO as Part of a Wider SEO Strategy
This article is from our Agency Growth Handbook—a collection of guides created to help local SEO agencies grow and succeed. It is chapter two of ‘Part Two: Processes and Workflows’. Whether brand new to digital marketing or have been working in the industry for years, we can all agree that SEO is essential for online…