Posts Tagged ‘local search’

If you haven’t gotten the message yet…. google places is BIG. And getting BIGGER. Local Search is affecting everyone. From costume shops to dentists. From restaurants to the Pest Control Guy. How is your local online presence looking?

Does your visitor’s location play into Google’s GEO results? And if so, how are SEOs going to work with ranking factor? Does Google now consider local IPs a factor? Why wouldn’t Google tag outbound links with the location of the linking site?”

Bing + Yahoo = 1..2…Punch!

Posted: October 1, 2010 by thos003 in business, Marketing, SEO
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As many other marketers, watching the internet unfold and the movie reel movie rapidly into the future, the latest Bing and Yahoo merger has been one of this year’s highlights. From either side of the coin, this merger is intriguing. Google can take a short breath and breathe a gleeful sigh of victory, HA!… But wait this tag team just might knock some wind out of Google’s sail! …. Just your local Bulwark Pest Control GUY chiming in…

Bing Local Maps – Congrats!

Posted: January 13, 2010 by thos003 in SEO
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So the new feature is pure genius! It adds a personalized flavor to your search and helps the users get recommendations from friends. Overall it encourages further online conversation… which is what the internet is all about!