Local SEO Tips

Hiring an SEO Company

Given my role in business development, I’m always interested in providing the best value for our clients.  I stumbled across this blog on Driving Sales.com and thought that it really provides some simple questions to ask when employing an SEO company.  I especially loved the comment by Cassie from Dealer.com for throwing up red flags [...]

SEO 101: Most Important Factors for Higher Organic Rankings

SEO 101: Most Important Factors for Higher Organic Rankings

Whether you’ve been knocked down by the Google Police, or just struggle with breaking into the top search results, the key to getting higher organic rankings comes down to providing value to your audience through your website. High organic rankings have many advantages including greater click-throughs to your site, branding power and visitor trust. A [...]

The Rise of Local Search: What It Means For Your Business

The Rise of Local Search: What It Means For Your Business

Gone are the days when we’d lug around those bulky white and yellow books to look up local businesses to get a quote or place an order or ask a question. Instead, we utilize search engines and mobile devices where all it takes to get in touch with a business is a click of a [...]

How To Encourage Siri to Recommend Your Business

How To Encourage Siri to Recommend Your Business

A few weeks ago I wrote a post about how to Dominate Local Search Engine Results.  One thing I didn’t address is how the iPhone 4S’s voice recognition app, Siri, could affect Local SEO.  Just in case you are not familiar, Siri is a voice recognition app that allows iPhone 4S users to use their [...]