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Technical SEO and How It Impacts Local SEO
A local SEO strategy is based around content and pages on your website that attracts a local audience, creating local and social profiles, plus submitting

What Removing Reviews From Google+ Local Listings Means For Local SMBs
The big question on everyone’s mind is “Why did Google remove reviews from Google+ Local Listings?” Google doesn’t always reveal their plan to us, but

How to Manage Negative Online Reviews
In this digital age, where everyone lives and communicates online, online reviews can really make or break a business, therefore, managing your reviews must be

What Your PPC Campaign Might Be Missing
Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising is an important part of your digital marketing plan and has really come a long way in recent years. In order to

Unleash The Power Of Social Media Images
As you already know, social media is a powerful tool in the digital marketing industry, but what many people don’t realize is the power of

How To Write Meta Descriptions And Why It’s Important
Are you one of the many that think meta descriptions are not important for SEO? It’s time you rethink that. While Google claims it has no

A.I. Meets SEO: Google’s RankBrain Changes Search Again
A.I, or Artificial Intelligence, may still seem like science fiction to you, but it is actually being used more and more to perform processes behind

Feeding Search Engines To Rise in Rankings
Search Engine Optimization or SEO. While many businesses may have an idea of what it is, they may not understand how it works or, at

Data Aggregators and the Power of Business Data Distribution
Previously we looked at data enhancers and the characteristics of high-quality directories. Now, we’re focusing on another critical component of a data amplifier network –

Why Data Enhancers Are Integral to Local Presence Management
Last week we looked at Google’s attempts to win over Gen Z with their new Maps updates. This week we’re focusing on data enhancers and

Is Google’s Latest Map Update a Move to Attract Gen Z?
We previously discussed hyperlocal search and the need for local businesses to consider user-generated content (UGC), as Gen Z seems to value it the most.

Why Businesses Need to Embrace Hyperlocal Search
Today we’re focusing on social media platforms and their impact on local search. Social Media Platforms Are Attracting More Local Searches Over this past week,

The GMB App Is Gone – Now Edit GBPs in Search or Maps
We’re looking at the news that the Google My Business app has been shut down. Google Has Retired the Google My Business App Today we

Foursquare’s Update Is Causing Delays in Business Data Syndication
Today we’re talking about an important update involving Foursquare. Foursquare Syndication Delays – What It Means for Local Businesses You may know that Factual joined

Why Every Local Business Needs a Voice Search Strategy
Previously we looked at recession-proof local marketing strategies during a difficult economic period. Now, we’ll examine the topic of voice search. Voice Search Is as

Recession-Proof Local Marketing Strategies for Businesses
Last week we talked about the growing number of local search queries and what that means for local businesses. This week we’re focusing on some




