Blog

It’s Time to Plan Seasonal Local Marketing Campaigns
The holiday season is right around the corner. If you haven’t already started planning seasonal local marketing campaigns for your clients you need to get

Google My Business Facts & Data You Can’t Afford to Ignore
Google My Business (GMB) has been pretty volatile lately. For example, the local pack for bus rental queries became so barren that all the searcher

Apple Maps Ratings – And Its Impact on Local Businesses
I wanted to tackle Apple Maps and the changes they’ve been making, specifically in relation to ratings. But first, a recap…. Apple Maps Prioritizes the

The Value of Optimizing a GMB Listing – Data Included
With competition in Google Maps being so stiff, it’s important that you continually keep a close eye on your clients’ Google My Business (GMB) listings.

Why You Should Use Google My Business Questions & Answers
Bing seems to be making another change or at least testing a change to the local panel. Is Bing Testing Adding Questions & Answers to

The Value of Data Aggregators – Plus We Include Them Free
I’d like to highlight one of the add-ons available to our Advice Local platform partners at no additional cost – data aggregators. When you’re selecting

What Does Your Listing Management Service Offer?
I talked with you about the value of data aggregators in the local search ecosystem. And if you log into your Advice Local partner dashboard

Get Help With Yelp – We Include Public Edits for Free
I’m continuing our discussion on the features and benefits of using a listing management partner for your agency, brand and/or franchise. Last week I shared

Why Local Presence Management Matters to Local Businesses
It’s been a while since we have discussed local presence management and its many benefits. But this apparent lack of attention does not indicate it’s suddenly

What Agencies Should Know About Google’s 200 Ranking Factors
For digital agencies, identifying where to invest your resources into local SEO is a common challenge. At Advice Local, our Enhanced Google Business Profile Tool helps agency

How to Customize Our Sales Widget for Your Agency Website
Your agency is unique. It’s refined, a cut above the competition, and you choose style and wording carefully when interacting with customers and prospects alike.

Which Local Search Ranking Factors Matter in 2023?
The annual Local Search Ranking Factors report has returned for another year. As a provider of listing management services for agency partners, Advice Local is

Meet Our Sales Tool Website Widget for Agency Partners
Advice Local is excited to announce a new addition to our local presence management product suite – the sales tool website widget. This latest innovation

Why Your Agency Needs White Label Local Listing Management
As increasing numbers of businesses recognize the power of digital marketing, the demand for white label listing management services continues to grow. These businesses rely

The Most Important Free Search Engine Listings & Directories
The primary objective of local SEO is to increase the visibility of a business in the places consumers spend their time. For the agencies tasked

All Directories Are Not Created Equal
Everyone involved in local search marketing is constantly looking for the next big SEO strategy. So, it’s really no surprise that citation building using listing




