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How Automated Listing Reports Help Agencies Prove Value
Clients who invest in listing management services want to know how their local presence is changing, and with automated reports, agencies can show them precise

How Citation Building and Listing Management Work Together
Citation building and listing management are often treated as the same service, but they are not the same. For agencies managing business listings across multiple

Do Business Listings Disappear When Service Is Canceled?
Agencies hire listing management providers to get client information published accurately across dozens of directories and apps. But few ask what happens to that information

How to Build Local Visibility for a New Business Location
Many agencies begin the process of establishing local visibility for a new business location by creating a Google Business Profile (GBP). At Advice Local, we

Why Business Listing Updates Take Time to Appear Online
Anyone who manages business listings for multiple clients has probably refreshed a map or directory page and waited for an update that’s out there, but

Should You Sync Bing Places With a Google Business Profile?
Bing Places offers the option to connect a Google Business Profile (GBP) while creating or claiming a listing. For agencies managing business listings, deciding whether

How Citations Help Google Validate Business Information
It’s easy to think that a Google Business Profile (GBP) is all Google needs to understand a business. For the agencies managing business listings, that’s

Why Local Listings Need More Than NAP Data
For years, local listing management was built on a foundation of accurate name, address and phone number (NAP) details. While NAP data is still incredibly

The Comprehensive Local Citation Audit and Cleanup Guide You Need Today
Accurate local business citations can make or break a business! Citations, which are mentions of a business, usually online, often include the name, address and

Winning Local Business with Optimized Listings
Consumers are looking for brands and businesses they can trust online. Having optimized business listings that provide them with the information they want and need

Is the Google My Business Listing Replacing the Local Business Website?
Google is heading in a direction where they can provide everything a consumer wants and needs through a Google My Business listing. (Yes, without the

Navigating The Local Search Ecosystem To Yield Results
The Local Search Ecosystem is made up of many different sources including data aggregators like InfoGroup, review sites like Yelp, social media platforms such as

Everything You Need to Know to Get Started Repurposing Content
Once you create great content, you can repurpose it into many different useful resources to educate current partners, engage prospective customers and generate further site

How to Find and Fix Inaccurate Citations for a Local Business
When it comes to improving visibility and getting found online, local citations play a critical role for local businesses. Remember, a local citation is any

17 Blog Post Ideas for Creating Content that Drives Local Website Traffic
Are you looking for ways to help local businesses get more traffic to their websites? Are your clients constantly telling you that they need more

Embrace These 2017 Internet Marketing Trends And Reach More Customers
As innovation continues to bloom in the tech world, digital marketers must continue to adapt and innovate to meet client needs. The message is clear:




