By now you may have heard about the significant changes to Google’s results pages for local search queries, and the mixed reviews from the SEO community. There are some great explanations and analyses put forward from prominent SEO writers from which I’ve drawn up a point form summary for the “tl;dr” type. Links to their [...]
Read moreJim Hedger on Local & Mobile Search
During SES Toronto 2010, we also caught up with Jim Hedger (@jimhedger). In this first part of our interview with Jim, he shares with us what he sees as two recent developments in the world of search that are impacting both online and brick & mortar retailers.
The first development had more to do with [...]
Ranking Tactics for Local Search Session at SMX East 2009
Yesterday I sat in on a panel at SMX East about how to optimize for local search. In fact, it was called Ranking Tactics for Local Search. It was moderated by Greg Sterling, and panelists included Mike Blumenthal, Mary Bowling, David Mihm, Will Scott, and Andrew Shotland.
Although there was considerable overlap between what each of [...]































