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Posts Tagged ‘Local Search’

Google Is Still On Top But Has Local Passed The Tipping Point?


Frances Mary Krug

March 12th, 2010

Tags : Articles, Uncategorized

Two studies released this week combine to really bring to light a couple of aspects of the search market in 2010. One, Google is still on top. comScore’s February 2010 U.S. Search Engine Rankings report shows that, once again, Google…

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Optimized Local PPC Targeting


Chris Stiner

December 14th, 2009

Tags : Articles, Uncategorized

Local advertisers rely heavily on geo-targeting when it comes to pay-per-click (PPC) advertising. The groundwork of their marketing campaign is built on attaining local customers, but are they getting the most out of their efforts to maintain a strong local…

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Did You Know That SMBs Don’t Get Local Search?


Frank Reed

July 14th, 2009

Tags : Articles

How many times can one person come across a relatively successful small business and find, once again, that they have not even claimed their local business listing in the Google Local Business Center? Enough for me to lose count, that’s…

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Are You Wise To Universal Search?


Rebecca Appleton

June 17th, 2009

Tags : Articles

Two years ago, Google began its move away from siloed search to a universal search model. This new approach to information organization blended several types of content, pulling together news, images, video, blogs, books, and more to populate search results.…

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Editor’s Picks: April 20-24, 2009


Andrey Milyan

April 24th, 2009

Tags : Articles

Promoting content on Twitter. With the popularity of Twitter growing by the hour, it is important to start considering some of the ways to push your content on Twitter. Just like “digg it” and “stumble it” buttons made it easier for…

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Using Google Properties To Optimize Your Search Position


Rebecca Appleton

February 24th, 2009

Tags : Articles, SEO

The thing that I like best about Google is their constant flow of new applications, tools and development projects. From space and energy programs to virtual worlds and online hard drives, the search engine has an unrivaled willingness to try…

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Think Global, Go Local


Rebecca Appleton

February 17th, 2009

Tags : Articles, Local Search

For most of us, going online when we need to locate a specific product or particular service provider is second nature. Our knee jerk reaction is to log on and surf the offerings of the World Wide Web; ironic when…

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