Improving your search engine rankings on search engines like Google and Bing involves very specific Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategies — and there are a lot of SEO strategies that can be utilized on a website to help a site rank higher on the search engines. The great thing about Search Engine Optimization is that it delivers long-term results by improving your Read More »

MozPod Podcast Transcript: Google My Business Best Practices   I LOVE being a regular guest on Moz’s MozPod podcast. One of my most favorite episodes was the Google My Business Best Practices podcast. Below you will find the full transcript of the podcast so you can listen AND follow along! Enjoy… Brian Childs: 00:08 Welcome to Read More »

5 Ways to Dominate Local Search If you’re new to local SEO you’ll soon find that there are a lot of strategies you can implement. Check out my latest blog post on Search Engine Land that gives you 5 tips to help dominate local SEO.

Local SEO: More Challenges Ahead for Local Businesses In my latest blog post for Search Engine Land I talked about the challenges that local businesses face as they try to rank high on Google Local Search results. Gone are the days where claiming and updating your Google My Business and Google+ page is enough to get Read More »

I was on Quora.com today answering digital marketing questions that some business owners had posted. In case you’ve never heard of it, Quora.com is a place where people can go to ask questions about virtually anything — and people will provide answers. (I love to go out and educate business owners as much as I Read More »

Did Your Business Get Hit By Google’s Latest Local Business Change? Google recently made one of the biggest “shifts” the LOCAL search results have seen in a loooong time! In making this huge change, Google’s pissed off a lot of business owners. Are you one of them? As a business owner you may (or may Read More »