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7 Musts for Local Search Engine Optimization

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A list of SEO (Search Engine Optimization) “add-ons” that will help raise your localized search rankings.

  1. Local Business Listings (Google, Yahoo, Bing)
  2. Use your business address, not a PO Box
  3. Use your local phone number, not an 800 number
  4. Add a locator map and business hours to your contact page
  5. List the names of the cities that you serve
  6. Include city and state in site content, titles, headers, etc.
  7. Create a printable coupon to drive traffic to your location*

* 82% of local searchers follow up with an offline in-store visit or phone call. (comScore)

Comments 1

  • Fidel Demoney on said:

    Thanks. I’m constantly looking into posts and info about website search engine optimization. You can’t predict where you are likely to discover a cutting edge strategy (well, new to me at least). Although there will almost always be basic Seo methods, just a little modification here and there, and your site can get significantly better positioning. If you use WordPress having the correct plugins and an effective premium template will help your Seo. It is also vital to keep up to date with the changes in internet search engine algorithms.Best wishes

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