For brick and mortar businesses, Local SEO is a crucial part of increasing local visibility in search.  Local SEO, like traditional SEO is a long-term play and takes time to see ... » Continue

Join Anvil’s Amanda Hummel for a seminar on Local SEO on November 11. Get Your Local Business Found in Search Local SEO is a completely different game than your average SEO campaign, ... » Continue

It is crucial for businesses to have a local content strategy to boost and maintain search rankings. Local content increases the number of relevant keywords that your business has the opportunity ... » Continue

Before today, SEMpdx’s lovely, local, comparatively modest SearchFest was the only search marketing conference I’d ever been to. This morning, I walked into the bluest room I can ever recall seeing, and ... » Continue

With the announcement of Google+ Local came a lot of questions and the usual Google glitches (for anyone who isn’t familiar with Google+ Local – it is simply a new ... » Continue

Ah the wonderful world of Google Places – or I guess now Google+ Local. It can easily be your friend or enemy when trying to keep your location information up ... » Continue

With Google regularly changing their local search algorithm, they’ve made search engine marketers really earn their keep. Then when Apple released Siri with the new iPhone 4S, many marketers prophesied ... » Continue

First it was Four Square, then Facebook, and now Google is getting in on the action by integrating its social media platform Google+. About a week ago Google launched its ... » Continue

Ah, Google – always keeping us on our toes and scratching our heads. With the evolution of Google Places it seemed as though Google was all for the local business ... » Continue

Yours truly was sooooo busy working on your campaigns last week that he forgot to blog about our Big Picture meeting last week, so this week enjoy a double dose ... » Continue